Upcoming Events
Universities
Jacobs University (Germany) - Presentation
| Date |
02/10/2015 |
| Time |
17:30 |
| Venue |
Goethe Institute, Singapore; View the flyer.
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136 Neil Road
Singapore
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| Admission |
Prior registration is required to attend the event. Please register with us: https://goo.gl/8Vun6S
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Pre-departure 2009 for UK-bound students
| Date |
25/07/2009 |
| Time |
12:00 - 16:00 |
| Venue |
Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre |
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Ballroom 3, Level 2
1 Raffles Boulevard
Singapore 039593
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| Admission |
Prior registration is required to attend the event. Please register with us here.
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The Education UK Team will be holding a Pre-Departure event for UK-bound students on Saturday 25 July 2009 at the Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre (Ballroom 3, Level 2).
Seminar Programme
12.00 to 12.15 p.m. - Guests to be seated
12.15 to 12.25 p.m. - Welcome and Opening Address
12.25 to 12.45 p.m. - Studying and living in the UK
(Mr Jason Gan, Education UK Manager, British Council)
12.45 to 1.00 p.m. - Student life in the UK through the eyes
of Singaporeans
(Mr Kenny Low, University of Cambridge alumnus)
1.00 to 1.15 p.m. - My life in the United Kingdom
(Mr Richard Ho, University of Warwick alumnus)
1.15 to 1.30 p.m. - Question and Answer Session
1.30 to 2.00 p.m. - Break
2.00 p.m. onwards - Presentation by Participating Sponsors
4.00 p.m. - End of event
Programme schedule might be subjected to changes. Should you have any enquires please e-mail us at ukstudy@britishcouncil.org.sg.
Useful reading
• First Steps – A pre-departure guide for international students coming to study in the UK 2009-10 (PDF; 3.92 MB).
• Comfort Zone - Making sure that your time in the UK is safe and enjoyable (PDF; 1.32 MB).
Visa Enquiries
Representatives from VFS Global will be at the Pre-Departure event on 25 July 2009 to answer any questions that you may have pertaining to visa applications.
Singapore Students’ Society Groups
Come and meet up with representatives from the various students’ society groups and find out what to expect when you first arrive in the UK.
• United Kingdom Singapore Students' Council (UKSSC)
• University of Birmingham Singapore Society
• University of Bristol Malaysian Singaporean Society
• Cambridge University Malaysia and Singapore Association (CUMSA)
• University College London Singapore Society
• Durham University Singapore Society
• Edinburgh University Singapore Students' Society
• Imperial College Singapore Society
• King's College London Malaysian and Singaporean
• LSESU Singapore Society
• Singapore Student Society of Manchester
• Newcastle Singapore Society
• University of Nottingham Malaysian Singaporean Society
• Oxford University Malaysian and Singaporean Students Association (OUMSSA)
• Southampton Singapore Society
• Warwick Singapore Society
• The University of York Singapore Society
http://eastasia.britishcouncil.org/public/event.aspx?country=Singapore&eventname=Pre-departure+2009+for+UK-bound+students&Event_ID=d6a19229-c493-4202-8dcc-0097d8edf4f1
- Claire, thanks for the heads up!
The US Universities Fair (Highly recommended)
26 July 2009
10.00am - 5.00pm
Suntec Convention Centre, Concourse (Level 3) & Rm 325 (Level 3)
Experiences 2009: Where East Meets West, to be held at Suntec International Convention Center, Concourse Level 3, on 26th July 2009 (Sunday), is a U.S. University Education Convention organized for prospective applicants interested in a U.S. education, as well as for the accepted incoming students for U.S. academic year 2009. The annual convention aims to facilitate the sharing of information between current and prospective students in a centralized fashion through 1) individual booths manned by representatives from over 40 U.S. universities, and 2) a seminar segment addressed by distinguished keynote speakers to highlight the essential knowledge of the U.S. education. This convention is endorsed by the U.S. Embassy, Singapore, and jointly executed by more than 40 U.S. universities. Admission is free; all students, parents, and other interested members of the public are welcome to attend. Registration on event day. Refer to www.experiences-sg.com for list of participating universities, seminar schedule, and distinguished sponsors. We welcome interested sponsors to participate in our event, please email: E2K9@yahoogroups.com
http://www.experiences-sg.com/
Others
National Infocomm Scholarship (NIS) Day
Date: 16 March 09, Monday
Time: 2 - 5pm
Venue: Suntec City Meeting Room 203
Come join us at this event!
Kindly send your RSVP by 13 Mar 09 to Cheryl at IDA_NIS@ida.gov.sg or Rachel at IDA_IIS@ida.gov.sg.
Note: If you have already sent your RSVP, kindly just take note of the confirmed venue.
If you have a passion for infocomm and would like to take up a scholarship that offers the prestige of a government scholarship and valuable private sector work exposure, look no further than the National Infocomm Scholarship (NIS)!
The NIS, offered by the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) and various leading organisations partnership, offers scholars the opportunity to gain valuable work experience, industry-relevant mentorship and employment in 26 supporting organisations from the private and public sectors.
IDA is holding our annual NIS Day for students who are interested in pursuing infocomm studies at university level in the following fields:
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Computing
- Communications and Media
- Computational Biology
- Electronic Commerce
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Economics (applicable for candidates who intend to be placed with IDA only)
- Information Systems
- Information Systems Management
- Law (applicable for candidates who intend to be placed with IDA only)
*For other infocomm fields, pls contact the NIS Secretariat at IDA_NIS@ida.gov.sg
Do not miss this opportunity to find out more about how you can embark on a rewarding career with Infocomm.
For more information on NIS, please visit http://talent.singaporeinfocomm.sg/infocommscholarships.aspx
Past Events (What you may have missed...)
| NUS Open House |
| Date |
14 & 15th March (Sat & Sun) |
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More info |
| Details |
Organiser: Office of Student Affairs, NUS
Location: Sports and Recreation Centre, NUS
Time: 9.00 a.m - 6pm |
| NUS Law Open House |
| Date |
14 & 15th March (Sat & Sun) |
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More info |
| Details |
Location:Bukit Timah CampusTime: 9.00 a.m - 6pm |
NTU Open House
Event Date:
14 Mar 2009 (Sat)
09:30 AM - 06:30 PM
Venue:
School of Biological Sciences
(Location Map)
Organiser:
Office of Admissions and Financial Aid
Email : adm_local@ntu.edu.sg
Tel/Fax : 6790-5972/5055
Visit http://www.ntu.edu.sg/life@ntu for more information about the open house
Study in Canada Fair 2009
Linden: Introducing U.S. Universities to International Students
SMU Open House
7 & 8th March
10am - 5pm
Details & Schedule
London School of Economics, Imperial College, King's College and University College London
(All good colleges in London) - will be holding a mini exhibition in Singapore in March to provide information and advice to prospective students and applicants.
I highly recommend making time for this if you're interested in going to the UK, even if not in these schools. Link
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