The 听opens up fascinating Asian cultural experiences and opportunities and at the same time equips you with key entrepreneurial skills for a venture into Asia.
NTU's unique summer programme will bring you an unforgettable summer education.听NTU offer multiple "tracks" for students to choose from. More information on these tracks are listed under the Courses tab.听
Fields of study
- Accounting
- Arts
- Chinese Language and Cultural Studies
- Climate Change
- Communications
- Computer Sciences
- Creative Design and Media
- Cyber Security
- Data Analysis
- Economics
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- History
- International Business
- Machine Learning
- Management
You must ensure that you choose courses that offer at least听3 AUs Credits. You are able to enrol in up to two courses听within one track, or across different tracks, however please refer to the course timetable in the to ensure that the teaching periods do not overlap.听More information regarding specific courses available can be found听on the听.
Applicants are advised to submit 2-3 courses on their application for credit form for faculty assessment听credit in case of course cancellation.
Credit equivalent听
3 AUs = 2 UQ Units. Maximum of 4 UQ Units if 6 AUs are successfully completed (pending UQ faculty approval).听
Visa Information
It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct visa for the country where you will be studying. As the Global Experiences team is not a visa-issuing authority we cannot provide visa advice.
Please review the听听webpage for visa and immigration information.
Eligibility and application
All applicants must meet the UQ short-term experience eligibility criteria and the听.听
While the program commences on 19 June 2026, you may arrive at NTU听from听22 June 2026听to check-in to accommodation and join orientation. You must not book flights until after your exam timetable for Semester 1, 2026 has been finalised.听
It is strongly recommended that you submit your application to the Global Experiences team at least 4 weeks before the nomination deadline to allow sufficient time for faculty to complete the credit assessment. Please note however that it is your responsibility to meet the host application and nomination deadlines. 听
Applicants must听apply to the Global Experiences team听迟别补尘听产测 10 March 2026听to be considered for this experience.听
Successful applicants will be nominated to Nanyang Technological University听by UQ by听15 March 2026.听Selected students will receive the application link via email from NTU GEM Trailblazer Summer Team after this, and will be听required to submit an online registration to the host University by听31 March 2026.
Courses &听Program Dates:听
Tracks offered by NTU vary in length. Please review the for start and end dates of your chosen course as well as course syllabi.
Students may enrol in up to 2 courses within one track, or across different tracks, however please reveiw course timetables to ensure class times do not clash.听
Track 1 - Language and Cultural Studies
An introduction听to basic Chinese and Malay language skills, helping students discover the fascinating and intriguing lifestyles in Asia.
- Duration: 4-week course
- Dates:听鈥�22 June - 18 July
- Credit:听For-credit only
Track 2 - Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Offered by the Nanyang Technopreneurship Centre (NTC), learn fundamental entrepreneurship competencies, business acumen and stamina to build and grow businesses. Students can take both ET5131 and ET5132.听
Session 1
- Course:听ET5131听Venturing Into Entrepreneurship
- Duration:听2 week听course
- Dates:听22 June - 4 July
- Credit:听For-credit only
Session 2
- Course: ET5122听E-Start-up and Social Media Strategies
- Duration:听2 week听course
- Dates:听2 July - 18 July
- Credit: For-credit only
Track 3 - Creative Design and Media
Through this series, it encourages students to come up with original creative works and design. Students will be able to explore various genres and find their voice through various writing, editing, painting and new media productions.
- Duration: 4 week course
- Dates:听鈥�22 June - 18 July
- Credit:听For-credit only
Track 4 - Success in the Globalised Marketplace
To compete in today鈥檚 marketplace, one has to possess many traits and skills from cultural intelligence to negotiation skills, strategic management and marketing communications.听Students will have a range of business and humanities courses to choose from in this track.
- Duration: 4 week course
- Dates:听鈥�22 June - 18 July
- Credit:听For-credit only
Track 5 - New Technologies, New World
Get tech-savvy with this track and听dip into the world of 3D printing, bioprinting and their applications in the real world.听
- Duration: 4 week course
- Dates:听鈥�22 June - 18 July
- Credit:听For-credit only
Costs
The participation mode of this experience is听Exchange, meaning your tuition fees are paid directly to UQ.
Students are responsible for costs associated with the exchange, which will include a registration fee of approximately $180 AUD and a $1,080 AUD administration fee. Students will also be responsible for accommodation, travel and living expenses.
More information regarding program fees can be found on the
Accommodation
Shared dormitory style accommodation in NTU's on-campus Halls of Residence听can be arranged as part of the program for an additional cost. For more information regarding accommodation, please see the听.听
Funding
Global Experiences Grants
When you submit your application for an听experience, you are automatically considered for funding that is relevant to your nominated experience. Please refer to the鈥�Short-Term Experiences Funding听page for details.听
OS-HELP Loan
You may also be eligible to submit an application for an听听if your program is for-credit and you are enrolled as a Commonwealth-supported student.
听Student Testimonials
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听B Engineering (Honours), Winter 2024
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听 听B Arts (Honours), Winter 2022
Key Dates
Application Deadlines
UQ: 10 March 2026
Host: 31 March 2026
Program Dates
See the 'Courses' tab for more information about听program dates.听
Fast Facts
Type: Study
Mode: Exchange听
Location: Singapore (In-person)
Credit: For-credit only
Cohort: Undergraduate
OS-HELP Loan
If you participate in a short-term program you may also be eligible to submit an application for an听听if your program is for-credit and you are enrolled as a Commonwealth supported student.听
Application Deadlines
OS-HELP loan applications open on 5 January each year.
OS-HELP loan applications can鈥檛 be accepted:
- any earlier than 6 months听before the official start date of your overseas study
- any later than听3 months听before the official end date of your overseas study.
*OS-HELP Loan applications are closed between 17 December and 5 January. Please visit the听听for more information on how to apply for an OS-HELP loan.
Refer to the funding page for more information on听听and听.听
Global Experiences Information Sessions
Students are encouraged to register and听attend an information session to receive more details on the short-term application process, eligibility criteria, funding etc.