2122T1 Travel Bubble TSM
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| HOME | | COURSE | | ITINERARY | | ROLE | | TEAM | | ORGANIZATION | | REFLECTION |
| Academic Year 2021-2022 (Term 1): Aug to Dec 2021 | ||
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| Course: | IS452 Oversees Project Experience (IS Technopreneurship), 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 Bubble Date: | December 6-10 (tentative) NOTE: Due to current Covid-19 no travel, likely there will not be any travel. | |
| Pre-requisite: | None. | |
| Course Attributes: |
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| Previous Years wiki: | Virtual TSM New York City Hong Kong Silicon Valley Seoul | |
| TSM's Facebook: | TSM SMU Blog TSM16 | |
| TSM Videos: |
TSM19 Hong Kong/Shenzhen TSM18 Silicon Valley Day 5 TSM17 Seoul TSM16 Seoul TSM12 Seoul CLO Kaist Seoul Space KakaoTalk Moglue GoVenture KBS | |
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.
- Depending on the travel bubble available, Prof will select a city. Thus, there are many uncertainties, including doing a virtual TSM with no travel or going to a city you may not be expecting. However, you are expected to meet the following requirements.
- Requirement for the travel bubble {MoF Australia Thailand CNA Taiwan Highly Uncertain Straits Times Travel Advisories}
- The cost of the trip is expected to be S$4,300+ for double room excluding personal expenditure and some meals. This does not include any vaccine or Covid-19 test (quarantine cost if test fail). Full payment is required in week 3.
- Students must contribute to petty cash fund $300, 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: NOTE you can only apply for one of the subsidy below (cannot double or co-claim)
- Enhanced iPrep handbook C Overseas Exposure Programmes (PENDING IMDA approval)
- You must meet the following requirements: SIS students only, cumulative GPA of 3.20, Singapore citizen and not participated in previous iPREP program or did not apply for duding from other sources
- You must apply for funding (https://smu.sg/iprep-overseasexposure) BEFORE embarking on the overseas exposure programmes.
- Upon completion of the OEP, students can claim a prorated allowance of up to S$1,200 per month for the duration of the overseas programme (“Cost of Living Allowance”) and funding support towards the cost of economy-class return airfare (“Airfare Allowance). Total aggregate sum of the Cost of Living Allowance and Airfare Allowance shall not exceed S$2,000 for each student. (eg Based on 25 Apr-3 May, the max Cost of Living Allowance applicable is S$356.13 + airticket is S$1.8k = max $2,000)
- You can only submit claim for ONE overseas exposure programme (excluding overseas internship) within the candidature period of your degree.
- Enhanced iPrep handbook C Overseas Exposure Programmes (PENDING IMDA approval)
- 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
- Singaporean
- You may use your PSEA funds. PSEA is based on reimbursement after payment.
- Please register at MFA
- Read Pre-Departure Safety Preparation Procedures
- SMU Insurance
Other Resources
- Entrepreneurship & Innovation
- Characteristics
- NYCStartup Entrepreneurship
- Singapore
