[Singapore] Singapore University of Social Sciences – Sociovation Forum 2023

Greetings from Singapore University of Social Sciences!

Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) is a public university in Singapore that offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs with a focus on applied social sciences. It was founded in 2005 as the Singapore Institute of Management University (UniSIM) and was later renamed in 2017. SUSS offers a variety of degree programs in areas such as business, law, humanities and social sciences, as well as continuing education and professional development courses. The university has a strong commitment to providing a flexible and accessible education to students from diverse backgrounds, with many of its programs offered online and through part-time study.

We are pleased to inform you that the application for Singapore University of Social Sciences Sociovation Forum 2023 is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

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PROGRAM INFORMATION

Sociovation Forum 2023 is extending the creation of powerful social media campaigns to address the challenges caused by internet fraud, fake news, and hate speech. It will be an in-person programme which will be held on 15-22 June 2023. The program is also fully funded by Temasek Foundation, thus selected participants will be given funding that includes: program fees, and costs required for return travel to Singapore (flights, accommodation, travel insurance, meals, and allowance during their stay in Singapore).

 

ELIGIBILITY

  1. Undergraduate students (S1) or Graduate students (S2/S3) (Priority will be given to students in their third and final year, though this program welcome students from other levels to apply as well)
  2. Enrolled in Universitas Gadjah Mada during the program
  3. Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  4. Be proficient in English

 

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

  1. Official Academic Transcript
  2. English Language Proficiency
  3. Letter of Enrollment from Faculty
  4. Letter of Nomination from Faculty (addressed to the Head of Office of International Affairs UGM)
  5. Letter of Recommendation from the Academic Advisor
  6. Curriculum Vitae
  7. Motivation Letter
  8. Colored Copy of Passport
  9. Confirmation Letter of Participation (download) 
  10. Passport Size Photo 

 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

  1. Submit the aforementioned documents to UGM International Exposure Application Form: http://ugm.id/IntExposureApplication no later than April 14th, 2023 for internal review.
  2. OIA staff will evaluate your application. Once you are selected as Nominated Applicants, OIA will confirm your official nomination to Singapore University of Social Sciences and you may proceed to the online application.
  3. The FINAL decision is from Singapore University of Social Sciences. 

 

IMPORTANT NOTES

  • In the meantime, the students are required to keep the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.
  • In case the faculty could not provide the letter of enrollment and nomination during this period, the official nomination through email from the faculty is acceptable. The official nomination could be delivered to head-oia@ugm.ac.id (cc to scholarship@ugm.ac.id

 

CONSULTATION INFO

If you have any questions regarding this program, you can contact us in OIA’s office hour:

Virtual consultation: https://ugm.id/AppointmentOIAUGM