NUS International Internship Award- Financial Aid Scheme for Overseas Internships

Starting from financial year 2016 (1 April 2016), NUS International Relations Office (IRO) has introduced a new funding scheme for students doing overseas internships that are not administered by IRO.

With some terms and conditions, this NUS International Internship Award scheme will generally support all NUS students embarking on an overseas internship, including faculty-facilitated internships and student self-sourced internships. This will ensure that student interns, who are Singapore Citizens or Singapore PRs, can receive additional co-funding under the International Enterprise Young Talent Programme (IE YTP).

NUS International Internship Award  – Basic features:

  1. Funding is provided for all international internships meaning IRO and faculty facilitated, as well as self-sourced internships
  2. Funding amount:-
    • Base Quantum: SGD 50/week (Southeast Asia, China, and Oceania, except Australia and New Zealand)
    • Base Quantum: SGD 100/week (rest of the world including Australia and New Zealand)
  1. Bursary top-up for students with low PCI (Singapore Citizen only)
  2. Minimum. duration: 4 weeks and Max. duration: 24 weeks
  3. Minimum. CAP 3.0

Terms and conditions:

  • Students cannot receive another funding from FASS for the same internship
  • Total funding amount is capped according to regions, which takes into account benefits provided by the company as well as costs of the programme (airfare, housing, living expenses)
  • Application needs to submitted before the internship start date

Details about the NUS International Internship Award can be found here. Please refer to IRO if you have any query.

We would like to encourage all FASS students going on overseas internships to apply for this award even if it is a self-sourced internship. In addition FASS students can claim credits for their internship as well. More information can be found here.

 

 

Information: 2016 Shanghai Jiao Tong University Summer Programs

This is an announcement on behalf of Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Please refer to them if you have any query on their programmes. Please note that that this is not an endorsement of the programmes nor is it a guarantee that you will be able to transfer credits for your overseas summer courses but as a notification service of interesting programmes for FASS students.

Greeting from Shanghai Jiao Tong University!

SJTU International Student Centre would like to send our warmest regards for the continuous support. 

In summer 2016 we well prepare three short term summer program for all the international students. SJTU International Summer Session 2016 is a 3-week credit-bearing program under the topic “Traditional and Modern China” for both undergraduate and graduate students from around the world.

2016 SJTU Summer Research Internship is a Summer Research Program that offers top undergraduate students from around the world the opportunity to work at world class laboratories in SJTU under the supervision of top scientists in China. The internship lasts 6-8 weeks depending on the requirement of the individual research project. All students admitted will be waived of tuition fee and they have the chance to be awarded scholarships offered by SJTU .

The 2016 Global Summer School 20151216 is a 2-week program which provides international students with a unique experience of Chinese culture and history through a combination of lectures, workshops and filed trips. The summer schools cover four major fields of Food, Architecture, Culture and Society and feature special Chinese elements.

Please click on the relevant links for detailed information about the summer programs.

Warmest regards,

International Student Center

 

 

International Business Internship Programme at Boeing- Information Session

This is an announcement on behalf of International Relations Office. Please refer to them if you have any queries.

Information Session by BOEING
 Boeing_internship

International Business Internship Programme
Date: 19 August 2015, Wednesday
Time: 11.30am – 12.30pm
Venue: Central Library Theatrette 1, CLB-04-04

For more information regarding the International Business Internship Programme, please visit Boeing’s webpage. Please email go-iro@nus.edu.sg for any queries regarding the information session.

IRO Information Session: Internship at Save the Children (Mongolia)

This is an announcement on behalf of the International Relations Office. If you have any query, please contact them directly. 

Save the Children is a leading independent, worldwide, non-profit children’s rights organization. Established in 1919, it operates in over 120 countries.  Save the Children has been operating in Mongolia since 1994, and has proven experience and expertise in the fields of education, child protection, child participation, child rights governance, and the humanitarian sector.

The Mongolian office of Save the Children is currently implementing the Business Education and Skills Training (BEST) programme in order to empower aspiring children and youth with the essential competencies necessary in business, entrepreneurship, and management areas. The intern will support the implementation of the BEST programme.

An information session on the internship will be held next week and you are warmly invited to attend the event. Please find the details below.

Day/Date: Thursday, 6 November 2014

Time: 11.00am – 12noon

Location: Cardamom Room, Level 3, Shaw Foundation Alumni House (location map here)

Please click here to register your attendance. For more information on the internship, please visit http://nus.edu.sg/iro/opps/intern/sc/index.html

Application deadline: 15 November 2014

 

NUS Overseas Colleges (NOC): Application Opens and Join us @ NOC Week

Dear Students, this message broadcast is brought to you by NUS Overseas College.

Warm greetings from NUS Overseas Colleges (NOC)! Welcome back to school.

NOC application is open and you may submit your application now. Application will close on Friday 31 January 2014.

Join us @ NOC Week from Monday 20 January to Saturday 25 January 2014.

Please click on the respective event links for more details.

http://overseas.nus.edu.sg/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=232

We look forward to your application and see you at the NOC events.

Good luck,

NOC Office

 

International Federation for Family Development- Call for Internship

Dear students

This is an announcement on behalf of IFFD. Please refer to the flyer linked below.

Internship flyer 2014

Applicants should be entry-level professionals or students of social studies/political science or a related field, who demonstrate a strong interest in family issues and are fluent in English usage (C1-C2 European Levels). And the internship period is from January to June 2014.

Please write directly to the organisation if you are interested.

Ignacio Socias
Director of Communication and International Relations
International Federation for Family Development
Artistas, 2-2º
28020 Madrid – Spain
www.iffd.org<http://www.iffd.org>