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Can I change my program after accepting the offer for AY2023?
Yes, you can request to change your program after accepting the offer for AY2023, subject to availability and the program's admission requirements. Please email the Admissions Team at [admissions@sutd.edu.sg](mailto:admissions@sutd.edu.sg) with your request and include your application ID, name, and contact information. The team will assess your eligibility and provide guidance on the next steps. Please note that any change of program may affect your scholarship or financial aid, and you will need to fulfill the updated admission requirements of your new program.
How do I check in for AY2023?
You can check in for AY2023 by logging into the SUTD Admissions System using your Application ID and password. If you have already submitted your application, you can check the status of your application and receive updates on your offer. If you have been selected for an interview, you can also use the system to confirm your interview schedule. Please note that the Admissions System will be available from 23 February 2024 to 19 March 2024.
What are the rules and regulations for part-time work in AY2024?
The rules and regulations for part-time work in AY2024 are available on the SUTD Student Achievement Awards (STAR) portal. Please log in to view the details.
How do I appeal if my financial aid or payment plan application is rejected?
If your financial aid or payment plan application is rejected, you can submit an online appeal with your actual IB results between 5 July 2024 and 12 July 2024. In your appeal, please share significant and compelling academic and/or personal information that was not available at the time of application and which could help us better understand your fit for SUTD. Only applicants who have submitted an application in the current admissions exercise, and have received notice from SUTD of the outcome, may submit an appeal. Appeals can only be submitted here after logging into the SUTD Admissions System. Appeals via any other channels will not be considered. Information correct as of 24 October 2023 and is subject to change.
What resources does SUTD provide for students with disabilities?
SUTD is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students, including those with disabilities. To this end, the university offers various resources and support services to ensure that students with disabilities have equal access to educational opportunities. These resources include academic advising, assistive technology, and disability-related financial aid. Additionally, SUTD has a dedicated Disability Support Team that provides individualized support and accommodations to students with disabilities. This team works closely with faculty and staff to ensure that students with disabilities are able to fully participate in all aspects of university life.
Are there any SUTD alumni events or activities happening in my region?
SUTD has a global alumni network and events are organized in various regions. Please check the SUTD Alumni website or reach out to the Alumni Relations team to inquire about upcoming events in your region.
What are the options for on-campus accommodation at SUTD?
SUTD offers limited on-campus accommodation options for students. These include single-occupancy rooms in the SUTD Residential College, which is located within the campus. The rooms are fully furnished and come with basic amenities. Students can apply for on-campus accommodation through the SUTD Application Portal during the application period. Please note that on-campus accommodation is subject to availability and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
How do I apply for financial aid in AY2024?
Apply for financial aid in AY2024 by submitting the online application form for admission and scholarship within the stipulated application window.
What is SUTD's policy on sexual orientation and gender identity?
SUTD is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community, and does not discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. The university recognizes that all individuals have the right to self-identify and express themselves in a way that is authentic and meaningful to them. SUTD encourages all members of the university community to respect and celebrate the diversity of human experience and identity.
What are some common career paths that SUTD graduates pursue?
SUTD graduates have pursued various career paths, including but not limited to research and development, product design and innovation, technology consulting, and entrepreneurship. Some have also gone on to pursue further studies in top universities around the world.
How do I access the SUTD counseling and mental health services?
SUTD provides counseling and mental health services to support students' well-being and academic success. Students can access these services by contacting the SUTD Student Affairs Office or by visiting the SUTD Counseling and Mental Health Services webpage for more information.
What are the housing options available for international exchange students at SUTD?
SUTD offers a variety of housing options for international exchange students. These include on-campus accommodation in the form of student hostels and apartments, as well as off-campus options such as shared apartments and homestays. The university also provides a housing portal to help students find suitable accommodation. In addition, SUTD’s Student Development team can offer guidance and support to students in finding and securing housing.
What are the requirements for a student pass in AY2024?
The requirements for a student pass in AY2024 are available on the SUTD website under the section "Resources" and then "FAQs". This includes the required documents for international students, such as a valid passport, proof of financial support, and a copy of the offer letter. Additionally, international students are required to take up the student pass package offered by SUTD, which includes medical insurance and other benefits.
What are the opening hours of the medical center?
The opening hours of the SUTD Medical Center are available on the SUTD website. Please check the website for the latest information on the operating hours, contact details, and location.
How does SUTD engage with the local community on sustainability initiatives?
SUTD engages with the local community on sustainability initiatives through various means such as community outreach programs, collaborative research projects, and educational workshops. For example, the university has partnered with local organizations to conduct research on sustainable urban planning and design, and has also organized workshops for the public on sustainable living practices. Additionally, SUTD has established a Community Grant program to support local community-led sustainability projects.
How do I keep track of my part-time work hours and earnings?
Please use our SUTD Part-time Work Hours and Earnings Tracker, a digital tool available on the SUTD portal, to keep track of your part-time work hours and earnings. You can log your work hours and earnings, and view your records at any time. The tracker will also provide you with a summary of your work hours and earnings for the semester, which you can use to calculate your Financial Aid amount.
How do I pay my tuition fees for AY2023?
Tuition fees for AY2023 can be paid through the SUTD online payment portal using a credit/debit card or internet banking. Please note that payment by cash or cheque is not accepted. For more information on payment options and deadlines, please refer to the SUTD website or contact the Financial Aid Office.
Can I appeal for financial aid if I am unable to pay my fees for AY2023 at SUTD?
SUTD offers financial aid to students who are facing unexpected financial hardships. If you are unable to pay your fees for AY2023, you can apply for financial aid through the SUTD Admissions System. The deadline for application is [insert date]. Please note that the application will be subject to availability of funds and the University's discretion.
Can I appeal if I am not selected for a merit award at SUTD?
If you are not selected for a merit award at SUTD, you may submit an online appeal with your actual IB results between 5 July 2024 and 12 July 2024. In your appeal, please share significant and compelling academic and/or personal information that was not available at the time of application and which could help us better understand your fit for SUTD. Only applicants who have submitted an application in the current admissions exercise, and have received notice from SUTD of the outcome, may submit an appeal. Appeals can only be submitted here after logging into the SUTD Admissions System. Appeals via any other channels will not be considered.
What happens if I fail to make a payment for AY2023 at SUTD on time?
If you fail to make a payment for AY2023 at SUTD on time, you may incur late payment fees and penalties. Please refer to the SUTD Financial Regulations for more information on the late payment fees and penalties. Furthermore, if you fail to make a payment, you may be subject to discontinuation of your studies at SUTD. Please note that the University reserves the right to take appropriate action against students who fail to make payments on time.
How can I get tickets for the SUTD Student Achievement Awards?
The SUTD Student Achievement Awards tickets are available for purchase through the SUTD Student Portal. Please check the portal for updates on ticket availability and pricing. Alternatively, you can email the SUTD Student Affairs Office to inquire about ticket availability and make your purchase.
Are there any financial aid options for international students at SUTD?
SUTD offers scholarships and financial aid options to international students. These include the SUTD-EDB Industrial Postgraduate Programme (EDB IPP), the SUTD-ZJU Research Collaboration Scholarship, and the SUTD Scholarship for International Students. The terms and conditions of the scholarships are available on the respective scholarship pages, and recipients will also receive the scholarship agreement which details the terms and conditions when school term starts. In addition, SUTD also offers financial aid options such as student loans and grants to help international students fund their education.
What are the options for students who require additional time for exams due to SEN?
SUTD provides support for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) through its Disability Support Services. Students who require additional time for exams due to SEN can request for accommodations such as extended time, separate room, or assistive technology. The Disability Support Services will work with the students and the academic staff to ensure that the necessary accommodations are provided to facilitate their academic success.
Are there any deadlines for payment of tuition fees for AY2021 at SUTD?
The deadlines for payment of tuition fees for AY2021 at SUTD are as follows:Semester 1: 15 August 2021Semester 2: 15 December 2021Please note that late payment penalties will apply if the fees are not paid by the stipulated deadlines.Please refer to the SUTD website for the most up-to-date information on tuition fees and payment deadlines.
How does SUTD's student government work?
The SUTD Student Government (SG) is a student-led body that represents the voice and interests of the student community. The SG is responsible for organizing events and activities, providing support for student clubs and organizations, and fostering a sense of community and belonging among students. The SG is also involved in advocacy and policy-making, working closely with the university administration to ensure that student needs and concerns are addressed. The SG is made up of elected representatives from each academic year, and students can get involved by participating in elections or joining one of the many student clubs and organizations available on campus.
Can I work part-time while studying at SUTD to supplement my financial aid for AY2023?
As a student at SUTD, you are not allowed to work part-time during your studies. However, you can apply for financial aid to help supplement your educational expenses. SUTD offers various financial options and financial aid programs to support students who need financial assistance. You can explore these options and apply for the ones that best fit your needs. Additionally, SUTD provides a variety of scholarships and awards to recognize and support outstanding students. You can also consider applying for these scholarships to help fund your education. Please refer to the SUTD website for more information on financial aid and scholarships.
Can I purchase food with my meal plan at any time?
Unfortunately, no. Meal plans can only be used at designated dining venues during meal hours. However, you can use your flexi-dollars at any time to purchase food from the retail dining outlets.
What types of financial aid are available at SUTD?
SUTD offers various types of financial aid, including scholarships, bursaries, and loans. The SUTD Community Grant is also available to eligible students. The specific financial aid options and their terms and conditions can be found on the SUTD website or by contacting the Financial Aid Office directly.
What documents do I need to provide for the scholarship application at SUTD?
To apply for scholarships at SUTD, you will need to submit the following documents:A copy of your official transcriptsA copy of your passportA personal statement outlining your achievements, challenges, and future aspirationsReferences from two academic or professional refereesAdditionally, you may be required to submit proof of your citizenship or residency status, depending on the scholarship you are applying for.
How do the SUTD Student Achievement Awards benefit the students and the university?
The SUTD Student Achievement Awards recognize and reward outstanding students for their hard work and dedication to their studies. The awards not only benefit the students by providing them with financial support but also serve as a motivation for them to strive for excellence and make a positive impact on the university community.Here's a hint: Think about how the awards can benefit the students and the university in terms of academic performance, research, innovation, and community service.
Are there any visitor policies for SUTD housing?
SUTD has a visitor policy for its housing, which allows students to have visitors stay overnight in their residence halls. However, visitors are only allowed in designated visitor areas, and students are responsible for ensuring that their visitors comply with all housing rules and regulations. Visitors are not permitted to stay in SUTD housing for extended periods of time or to use SUTD housing as a primary residence.
What are the consequences of withdrawing my application from SUTD?
If you withdraw your application from SUTD, you will not be considered for admission in the current academic year.Please note that withdrawing your application does not affect any other applications you may have submitted to other institutions or programmes.However, if you withdraw your application after the application deadline, you may still be held responsible for any fees or deposits paid as part of the application process. Please check the specific terms and conditions of your application to confirm.
What financial aid options are available at SUTD?
SUTD offers various financial aid options, including scholarships, bursaries, and loans. You can find more information on the SUTD website or by contacting the Financial Aid Office directly.
Are there any laundry facilities available for hostel residents at SUTD?
There are no laundry facilities available for hostel residents at SUTD. However, there are several laundry services available near the campus that residents can utilize. Additionally, SUTD provides a one-time laundry allowance for all hostel residents to help offset the costs of laundry expenses.
What are the Freshmore Term 1-2 dates?
The Freshmore Term 1-2 dates are from 23 February to 19 March 2024.
What is the deadline for scholarship applications at SUTD?
The deadline for scholarship applications at SUTD is 19 March 2024. Applications received after this date will not be considered for the current academic year. However, we encourage you to apply for scholarships as early as possible, as some of our scholarships are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.
What are the important dates for AY2023?
The important dates for AY2023 are as follows:Application Window: 23 February 2024 to 19 March 2024Interview/Conversation Sessions: To be advisedOutcome Notification: By mid-MayMatriculation: Refer to instructions in your offer letterPlease note that these dates are subject to change, and we advise you to check the SUTD website for the most up-to-date information.
What are the topics covered in the SUTD admission test?
The SUTD admission test covers a range of topics across mathematics, science, and language subjects, including algebra, calculus, geometry, trigonometry, physics, chemistry, biology, and English. The test aims to assess your problem-solving skills, logical reasoning, and communication abilities. It's essential to be well-versed in these subjects and have a strong foundation in mathematics and science to excel in the test.
How do I appeal my financial aid decision for AY2024?
Please review the SUTD Admissions and Financial Aid Appeals Policy and Procedures available on the SUTD website. If you have new information or documentation to support your appeal, you may submit it to the SUTD Admissions and Financial Aid Appeals Committee via the online appeal form by the stated deadline.
Can I bring my own air conditioner to SUTD?
SUTD does not allow students to bring their own air conditioners. The university has a standardized air conditioning policy for all student residences. Students can request for a fan or air conditioner from the university if they need one.
What kind of support does SUTD offer for students who are struggling academically?
SUTD offers various forms of support for students who are struggling academically. These include academic advising, tutoring, and mentorship programs. The university also provides resources such as academic support workshops and study groups to help students succeed in their studies. Additionally, SUTD has a flexible curriculum that allows students to take breaks or withdraw from their studies if needed. The university is committed to ensuring that all students have the opportunity to succeed and reach their full potential.
How do I complete my health insurance form for AY2024 at SUTD?
To complete your health insurance form for AY2024 at SUTD, please follow these steps:Step 1: Access the online health insurance portal on the SUTD website.Step 2: Log in using your SUTD email and password.Step 3: Fill in all required fields, including your personal information, insurance details, and medical history.Step 4: Submit your completed form by the stipulated deadline to avoid any late fees or penalties.If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to the SUTD Student Affairs Office for assistance.
How do I apply for the scheme if I am an international student?
International students may apply for the scheme by submitting the online application form through the SUTD Admissions System. The application portal is open from 23 February to 19 March 2024. Please ensure that you submit all required documents, including your academic transcripts and proof of English proficiency, to support your application. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to the SUTD Admissions Team for assistance.
How do I know if my tuition fee payment has been successful for AY2022 at SUTD?
To confirm if your tuition fee payment for AY2022 at SUTD has been successful, log in to the SUTD Admissions System to view the outcome of your application. You will receive an email notification by mid-May to log in to the system. If your payment has been successful, you will see a confirmation message on the system. If you have any issues or concerns, you can contact the SUTD Admissions Team for assistance.
Are there any meal plans available for students living in SUTD's on-campus accommodation?
SUTD offers a meal plan for students living in the on-campus accommodation. The meal plan provides a convenient and hassle-free dining experience for students with a variety of meal options. Students can choose from a range of meal plans that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. For more information on the meal plan, you can refer to the SUTD website or contact the SUTD Student Life team.
What are the graduation requirements for AY2021 in SUTD?
For AY2021 graduation, students must complete all modules stipulated in their curriculum and attain a Cumulative Average Point (CAP) of at least 2.0. Additionally, they must also fulfill all the University's graduation requirements, such as completing the University's General Education modules and achieving a minimum CAP of 2.0. The specific graduation requirements for AY2021 in SUTD can be found on the University's website or by contacting the Registrar's Office.
What are the benefits of participating in an international exchange programme at SUTD?
Participating in an international exchange programme at SUTD provides students with invaluable opportunities to gain global experience, build international networks, and develop cross-cultural understanding. Students can choose from a range of exchange programmes, including semester-long exchanges, summer programmes, and research collaborations, which are available with top-tier universities around the world. These programmes not only enhance students' academic knowledge but also foster personal growth, intercultural competence, and adaptability, making them well-rounded and globally-prepared graduates.
What are the rules and regulations for hostel residents at SUTD?
The rules and regulations for hostel residents at SUTD are available on the SUTD student portal under the "Student Life" section. The hostel handbook provides detailed information on hostel policies and regulations, including rules on noise levels, visitor hours, and personal responsibilities. Additionally, resident advisors and hostel staff are available to assist with any questions or concerns.
What if I have dietary restrictions?
SUTD understands that students have diverse dietary needs. Please indicate your dietary restrictions when you apply for the programme. Our catering team will work with you to accommodate your needs.
What if I cannot attend the check-in/out session for AY2024 at SUTD?
If you are unable to attend the check-in/out session for AY2024 at SUTD, you may submit a request for a special arrangement through the SUTD Admissions System. Please note that special arrangements are subject to approval and may incur additional fees.
How do I know if I have been selected for a merit award at SUTD?
You will receive an email notification by mid-May to log in to SUTD Admissions System to view the outcome of your application. If selected, you will be notified (latest by end April) to attend an in-person or online conversation session with SUTD faculty/leader.
How do I check my application status for AY2022 in SUTD?
You can check the status of your AY2022 application in SUTD by logging into the SUTD Admissions System with your application ID and password. Once logged in, you can view the status of your application under the "Application Status" tab. If you have any further queries, you can reach out to the Admissions team via the "Ask Admissions" feature.
How does SUTD support students who want to start their own businesses or ventures?
SUTD supports students who want to start their own businesses or ventures through various means. One of the primary ways is through the SUTD Entrepreneurship and Innovation (E&I) Programme. This programme provides resources, networking opportunities, and mentorship to students who are interested in starting their own businesses or ventures. In addition, SUTD also offers various entrepreneurship-related courses and workshops, as well as access to funding and other resources through the SUTD Community Grant. Finally, SUTD has a strong network of alumni and industry partners who can provide valuable advice and support to students who are looking to start their own businesses or ventures.
How does SUTD manage access control and key card access?
SUTD manages access control and key card access through the use of a secure and reliable access control system. The system utilizes a combination of smart cards, key fobs, and biometric authentication to ensure that only authorized individuals are granted access to restricted areas. Additionally, the system provides real-time monitoring and reporting capabilities to ensure that any unauthorized access attempts are detected and addressed promptly.
How do I appeal any decisions made about my accommodation for Freshmore Term 1-2?
If you are not satisfied with the accommodation assigned to you for Freshmore Term 1-2, you can appeal the decision made by the Accommodation Office. To appeal, please submit an online appeal form with supporting documentation (e.g. medical certificate, proof of family hardship) that was not available at the time of application. The appeal form is available on the SUTD Admissions System and can be submitted between 5 July 2024 and 12 July 2024. Please note that only applicants who have submitted an application in the current admissions exercise and have received notice from SUTD of the outcome may submit an appeal. Appeals can only be submitted here after logging into the SUTD Admissions System, and appeals via any other channels will not be considered.
Can I report any discrimination or harassment incidents anonymously?
You can report any discrimination or harassment incidents to SUTD confidentially through the Whistle-blowing Policy. However, please note that anonymous reporting may limit the ability of SUTD to investigate and address the situation effectively.
How is my application evaluated by SUTD?
SUTD evaluates your application holistically, considering various factors beyond academic performance, such as your personal statement, letters of recommendation, relevant experience, and potential for impact in your chosen field. Our Admissions team reviews every application thoroughly to ensure a fair and comprehensive evaluation.
Are there any food options available for students who are allergic to certain ingredients?
SUTD provides a variety of food options for students with dietary restrictions and allergies. Our dining halls offer vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, and we have a dedicated team that caters to students with specific dietary needs. Please reach out to our dining services team to discuss your specific requirements and they will be happy to assist you.
Can I choose my hostel roommate at SUTD?
Please note that SUTD does not offer hostel accommodation. All students are expected to make their own arrangements for accommodation.
How do I make the most of my exchange experience at SUTD?
To make the most of your exchange experience at SUTD, we recommend that you:1. Research about the university and its programmes before arriving to ensure a smooth transition.2. Attend the pre-exchange briefing session to learn about the campus culture, student life, and academic expectations.3. Connect with the SUTD community through social media platforms and join student clubs or organizations that align with your interests.4. Take advantage of the diverse range of courses offered at SUTD to broaden your academic and cultural horizons.5. Participate in the various exchange programmes and events organized by the university to enhance your learning experience.6. Seek guidance from the exchange student ambassadors and the international office for any questions or concerns you may have.7. Be open-minded and embrace the unique learning environment at SUTD, which values innovation, creativity, and collaboration.By following these tips, you can make the most of your exchange experience at SUTD and create meaningful memories that will last a lifetime.
How can I nominate myself or someone else for a SUTD Student Achievement Award?
To nominate yourself or someone else for a SUTD Student Achievement Award, you can submit a nomination form with details of the nominee's achievements and how these align with SUTD's values and mission. The form can be found on the SUTD website under the "Awards" section. The deadline for submission is [insert date].
How can I request accommodations for my special education needs at SUTD?
To request accommodations for your special education needs at SUTD, you can reach out to the Disability Support Services (DSS) team. They will work with you to assess your needs and provide appropriate accommodations to ensure equal access to education. You can contact the DSS team through the SUTD website or by emailing them directly.I hope this helps!
Are there any specific requirements for graduation from SUTD's undergraduate programmes?
To graduate from SUTD's undergraduate programmes, students must fulfill the following requirements:* Complete all the required modules for their chosen programme.* Achieve a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least 2.0.* Satisfy the University's language proficiency requirements.* Complete a minimum of 120 credit units for a full-time undergraduate programme.* Complete a minimum of 80 credit units for a part-time undergraduate programme.Please note that these requirements are subject to change, and students should consult the University's official website or their academic advisors for the most up-to-date information.
What kind of wellness services are available at SUTD?
SUTD offers various wellness services, including counseling services, fitness classes, and health and wellness workshops. These services are designed to support students' mental and physical health and well-being throughout their academic journey at SUTD.
How do student organisations at SUTD foster a sense of belonging among members?
Student organisations at SUTD foster a sense of belonging among members by organizing regular events and activities that promote teamwork, collaboration, and shared experiences. These events and activities help members connect with one another on a personal level and build lasting relationships. Additionally, student organisations often have a strong sense of camaraderie and shared purpose, which helps to create a supportive and inclusive community within the university.
Are there any bike safety rules and regulations on campus?
SUTD has a safe and secure campus with designated cycling paths and bike parking areas. However, all cyclists must follow the road traffic rules and regulations, and wear appropriate safety gear such as helmets.
What are the deadlines for payment of tuition fees at SUTD?
The deadlines for payment of tuition fees at SUTD are as follows:Semester 1 (Aug-Dec): Payment due by 31 JulySemester 2 (Jan-Apr): Payment due by 31 DecemberSemester 3 (May-Jul): Payment due by 30 AprilPlease note that late payment may incur a penalty fee, so it's best to make timely payments to avoid any inconvenience.
Can I bring my own cookware to SUTD?
Yes, you can bring your own cookware to SUTD. The university provides shared kitchen facilities for students, but you are welcome to use your own cookware if you prefer. Just be sure to follow the guidelines for using the shared facilities and to keep your cookware clean and well-maintained.
What are the dimensions of a standard single room in SUTD?
The dimensions of a standard single room in SUTD are approximately 12.5 square meters (134.5 square feet).
What is the protocol for participating in student organizations and clubs at SUTD?
As a student at SUTD, you are encouraged to participate in student organizations and clubs that align with your interests and passions. To participate, you can explore the various student organizations and clubs available on campus, and reach out to their leadership teams to express your interest in joining. Some clubs may require you to undergo a selection process, while others may be open to all students. Once you have joined a club, you will be expected to contribute to the club's activities and meetings, and uphold the values and principles of the club. Additionally, you can also participate in student organizations and clubs outside of SUTD, subject to the university's approval.
Can I bring my own safety equipment to SUTD?
SUTD has a rigorous safety protocol in place for all students, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided for all students to ensure their safety. Students are not allowed to bring their own safety equipment, as it may not meet the safety standards and specifications required by SUTD. Additionally, using personal safety equipment may create confusion and undermine the effectiveness of the safety protocols. If you have any concerns about safety, please reach out to the SUTD safety team.
How do student organisations at SUTD ensure transparency and accountability?
SUTD has a policy on managing conflicts of interest and a whistle-blowing policy. The policy on managing conflicts of interest ensures that SUTD employees and members of the Board of Trustees and its subcommittees act in the best interest of the University at all times, avoiding ethical, legal, financial or other conflicts of interest. The policy also establishes procedures for disclosing any potential or actual conflicts of interest. The whistle-blowing policy provides a safe and confidential reporting channel for students, faculty, and staff to report any unethical or unlawful conduct, including fraud, misconduct, or other forms of wrongdoing. This ensures transparency and accountability within the SUTD community.
Can I study abroad as an undergraduate student at SUTD?
SUTD offers various international exchange programmes and study abroad opportunities for undergraduate students. These programmes allow students to spend a semester or a year studying at a partner university overseas, while still completing their degree requirements at SUTD. The application process and eligibility criteria for these programmes can be found on the SUTD website.
Are there any housing options for non-graduating students at SUTD?
Housing options for non-graduating students at SUTD include on-campus accommodation in the form of student hostels, as well as off-campus options such as shared apartments or private housing. However, please note that on-campus accommodation is only guaranteed for graduate students who have been accepted into a full-time program. Non-graduating students may still be able to secure on-campus accommodation on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to availability. Off-campus options are available to all students, regardless of their program status. It is advisable to explore both options and compare their costs, amenities, and location to find the best fit for your needs.
What are the emergency contact numbers for SUTD?
You can find the emergency contact numbers for SUTD on the university's website, under the "Contact Us" section. Additionally, you can reach out to the SUTD Student Affairs Office during office hours for any urgent matters or concerns.
What are the academic and cultural differences I should expect during my exchange programme at SUTD?
As a student going on exchange at SUTD, you should expect academic and cultural differences that will enrich your learning experience. SUTD has a diverse student body and faculty, and you will have the opportunity to learn from and engage with students and scholars from different backgrounds and perspectives.In terms of academic differences, you should be prepared for a more rigorous and fast-paced academic environment, with a strong emphasis on research and innovation. The curriculum and teaching methods may also vary from what you are used to, so it is important to be adaptable and open to new approaches.Culturally, Singapore is a multicultural society with a unique blend of Asian and Western influences. You can expect to experience a vibrant and diverse cultural scene, with many opportunities to explore the local arts, food, and traditions. However, you should also be aware that there may be some cultural differences and expectations that are different from what you are used to, so it is important to be respectful and open-minded.Overall, going on exchange at SUTD will provide you with a unique opportunity to learn and grow in a dynamic and diverse environment, and we encourage you to embrace the academic and cultural differences that you will encounter.
What is the purpose of the SUTD Student Achievement Awards?
The SUTD Student Achievement Awards aim to recognize and celebrate the outstanding achievements and contributions of SUTD students in various areas, such as academic excellence, leadership, community service, and innovation. The awards serve as a platform to encourage and inspire students to strive for excellence in their studies and beyond.
What are the policies and procedures for gender diverse students to access gender-neutral facilities and accommodations?
SUTD is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for all students, including those who identify as gender diverse. The university has established policies and procedures for gender diverse students to access gender-neutral facilities and accommodations. These policies and procedures can be found on the SUTD website or by contacting the SUTD Student Affairs Office. Additionally, the university has designated gender-neutral restrooms and changing rooms for students who prefer to use these facilities.
How does SUTD support gender diverse students in their career development and internship opportunities?
SUTD supports gender diverse students in their career development and internship opportunities through various means, including providing resources and support for gender diverse students to pursue their interests in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, offering mentorship and networking opportunities with industry leaders and peers, and creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all students, regardless of gender identity or expression.Please note that this answer should be concise and to the point, using no more than three sentences.
What types of scholarships are available at SUTD?
SUTD offers a variety of scholarships, including SUTD-administered scholarships, externally sponsored scholarships, and awards. The types of scholarships available can be found on the SUTD website under the Financial Options and Financial Aid section. These include the SUTD Community Grant, SUTD-administered Scholarships, Externally Sponsored Scholarships, and Awards. The specific terms and conditions of each scholarship can be found on the respective scholarship pages.
What happens if I fail to pay my tuition fees for AY2022 at SUTD on time?
If you fail to pay your tuition fees for AY2022 on time, you may be subject to late fees and/or penalties, as well as possible suspension or cancellation of your student status at SUTD. Please refer to the SUTD Student Handbook for more information on our tuition fee payment policies and procedures.
What are the health and wellness services available in SUTD?
The SUTD campus features a state-of-the-art gym and fitness center, as well as a student-run clinic that provides basic medical care and health consultation services. Additionally, the university offers counseling services and workshops on mental health and wellness throughout the academic year.
How do I get involved in the Fifth Row initiative at SUTD?
You can get involved in the Fifth Row initiative at SUTD by reaching out to the SUTD Admissions team and expressing your interest. They will provide you with more information on how to participate and what opportunities are available.
Is there a meal plan available for SUTD students?
There is no meal plan available for SUTD students. However, there are various dining options available on campus, including a food court, cafeteria, and a variety of food kiosks. Students can also explore off-campus dining options within walking distance from the campus. Additionally, SUTD offers a meal allowance for students who live on campus, which can be used at any of the on-campus dining options.
How do I get involved in sustainability initiatives at SUTD?
To get involved in sustainability initiatives at SUTD, you can join the SUTD Green Team or participate in the SUTD Sustainability Plan (SSP) activities. You can also reach out to the SUTD Office of Sustainability to learn about current initiatives and opportunities for involvement. Additionally, you can explore the SUTD Sustainability website for more information on sustainability initiatives and how to get involved.
How do I apply for housing at SUTD?
Please note that SUTD does not provide on-campus housing. However, the university offers guidance and resources to help students find suitable accommodation in Singapore. You can explore the SUTD Housing Portal for a list of recommended accommodation options in the vicinity of the campus. Additionally, the university's Student Affairs Office can provide support and advice on finding and securing housing in Singapore.
What are some tips for success in finding a job or internship through SUTD's career services?
SUTD's career services offer a range of resources to help students and alumni find job and internship opportunities. Some tips for success include tailoring your resume and cover letter to the specific job or internship you are applying for, practicing your interview skills, and networking with professionals in your field of interest. Additionally, utilizing the career resources such as career fairs, company information sessions, and one-on-one career counseling can help you make informed decisions about your career path and increase your chances of finding a job or internship that aligns with your goals and interests.
What criteria are used to evaluate merit awards at SUTD?
The criteria used to evaluate merit awards at SUTD include academic merit, leadership potential, and community involvement. These criteria are evaluated based on the applicant's academic achievements, extracurricular activities, and personal statement. The university also considers other factors such as the applicant's background, socio-economic status, and personal circumstances to ensure that the scholarships are awarded to a diverse range of students.Please note that the information provided is general and subject to change. It is recommended to check the SUTD website or contact the admissions office for the most up-to-date information.
Are there any resources available for international students at SUTD?
SUTD has a dedicated International Office that provides support and resources for international students, including assistance with student visas, accommodation, and other matters related to studying in Singapore. The International Office also organizes various events and activities to help international students adjust to life in Singapore and at SUTD. Additionally, SUTD has a diverse student body from various countries, and international students can benefit from interacting with their peers from different cultural backgrounds.
Are there any restrictions on bringing personal items into campus?
In terms of personal items, SUTD encourages students to only bring essential items that are relevant to their studies and daily needs. This is to ensure that the campus remains safe and clutter-free. Students are advised to avoid bringing any prohibited items such as weapons, dangerous substances, or any other items that may cause harm or disruption to the campus community. If you are unsure about any items, you may reach out to the SUTD Security Team for guidance.
How do I apply for scholarships at SUTD?
To apply for scholarships at SUTD, please refer to the application guide and timeline on our website. You can submit your online application form within the stipulated application window. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an in-person or online conversation session with SUTD faculty/leader. If selected, you will be notified (latest by end April) to attend the conversation session. Please note that the application process and outcome may vary for externally sponsored scholarships.
What types of SEN support are available at SUTD?
SUTD offers a range of support for students with special educational needs (SEN). These include academic support, counseling services, and assistive technology. The specific types of support available will depend on the individual needs of the student, and will be determined through a collaborative process between the student, their family, and the university.
Are there any wellness programs or workshops offered at SUTD?
SUTD provides a variety of wellness programs and workshops to support the physical and mental well-being of its students. These include fitness classes, mindfulness and meditation workshops, and health and nutrition seminars. Additionally, SUTD has a counseling service that offers confidential and free counseling sessions for students. These resources help students maintain their well-being and balance their academic and personal lives.
Is there a fee for late check-out?
The SUTD does not charge any fee for late check-out. However, you must inform the university of your intention to check out late and receive their approval before doing so.
How do student organisations at SUTD engage with the community?
Student organisations at SUTD engage with the community through various outreach and volunteer programs. These programs provide opportunities for students to apply their knowledge and skills to real-world problems and contribute to the betterment of society. Some examples of community engagement initiatives include participating in hackathons, organising workshops for underprivileged children, and collaborating with local non-profit organisations on projects that address social and environmental issues. Additionally, SUTD has a community service program that encourages students to participate in community service activities and provides resources and support for students who wish to engage in such activities.
How do I access resources for academic support at SUTD?
The SUTD community is committed to helping students achieve their academic goals. To access resources for academic support at SUTD, students can reach out to their academic advisors, professors, or teaching assistants for guidance and support. Additionally, the university offers a range of academic support services, including tutoring, study groups, and academic workshops, which can be accessed through the SUTD student portal. Furthermore, the university's library provides a wealth of resources, including textbooks, academic journals, and online databases, to help students succeed in their studies.
Are there any parking facilities available in SUTD?
SUTD has limited parking facilities available for students, staff, and visitors. However, there are several parking lots located near the campus, and students can purchase parking permits to park their vehicles in these lots. The parking permits can be purchased through the SUTD Student Portal. Additionally, SUTD encourages the use of public transportation and alternative modes of transportation, such as cycling or walking, to reduce carbon footprint and traffic congestion.
Can I pay my tuition fees by installment for AY2021 at SUTD?
For AY2021, SUTD offers installment payment plans for tuition fees to help students and their families manage the financial burden of education. The installment plans are available for both local and international students. For more information on the installment plans, please refer to the SUTD website or contact the SUTD Student Finance Office.
Can I defer my tuition fee payments for AY2024?
Please note that SUTD does not offer deferment of tuition fee payments for AY2024. Tuition fees must be paid in full before the start of the academic year, or as stipulated in the payment plan agreed upon with the University.Please reach out to the Student Finance Office for more information on payment plans and financial assistance available.
What are the room types and amenities provided for Freshmore Term 1-2?
The room types and amenities provided for Freshmore Term 1-2 include single-occupancy and twin-occupancy accommodation options. The accommodation options include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a shared kitchen and bathroom facility. Additionally, the university provides laundry facilities, a gym, and a common area for students to relax and socialize.
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