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| HOME | | COURSE | | ITINERARY | | ROLE | | TEAM | | ORGANIZATION | | REFLECTION |
| Academic Year 2019-2020 (Term 2): Jan to May 2020 | |
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| Course: | IS404 Technology Entrepreneurship Study Mission (Asia) or IS405 Technopreneurship Study Mission (Non-Asia), previously IS427 |
| Facilitator: | Benjamin Gan |
| Office: | SIS Room 5034; SIS |
| Phone: | +65 6828 0267 |
| Email: | benjamingan@smu.edu.sg |
| Venue: | SIS SR ??? |
| Date/Time: | ??? |
| Travel Date: | Apr 25-May 3 (Tentative) |
| Pre-requisite: | None. |
| Course Attributes: |
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| Last Years wiki: | Hong Kong Silicon Valley Seoul |
| Team's Facebook: | TSM |
| Team's Photo Collection: |
TSM Hong Kong Facebook Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 TSM Silicon Valley Photos TSM Seoul Summary Visits Before trip 1 2 3 4 5 Drama Teaser 1 2 3 Sabotage 1 2 3 4 |
Important & Special Notes
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- Students who are unable to make it on the travel dates are advised not to take this module.
- Students will be asked to sign an indemnity form.
- The cost of the trip is about S$5000+ for double room excluding personal expenditure and some meals. Full payment is required in week 3.
- Students must contribute to petty cash fund approximately $500, included in the estimate.
- No TA. We will not have a TA to reduce cost of the travel. Thus, students are expected to contribute to planning and organizing the trip.
- Subsidy: IIE support 70% from SPRING to cover airfare, meals, accommodation and local transport. F&E or cultural activities are not covered. SGD $1,250 only with a max of 20 pax. Students intending to attend the global innovation immersion will get additional $750 + GII awards and IIE will help apply appropriate visa for you before your TSM trip.
- Priority will be given to students who show evidence of entrepreneurially inclined.
- Airfare, meals, accommodation and local transport are arranged with no flexibility. Twin/triple sharing room only. No extension of flight.
- Students receiving the funding must work on a co-defined problem statement set out by the startups and yourselves
- No subsidy: If you pay your own trip, you are not subject to the terms of the subsidy above. Indicate "No subsidy needed" in your particulars
- If you do not already have a US visa to travel, please get a B1 visa, flight itinerary required. Singaporean may get authorisation for Visa Waiver Program {Electronic System for Travel Authorization | ESTA, flight itinerary not required}
- Singaporean
- You may use your PSEA funds. PSEA is based on reimbursement after payment.
- Please register at MFA
- Read Pre-Departure Safety Preparation Procedures
Other Resources
- Characteristics
- NYCStartup Entrepreneurship
- Singapore
