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What kind of career counseling services does SUTD offer?
SUTD offers a range of career counseling services to help students navigate their career paths and make informed decisions about their future. These services include one-on-one counseling sessions, group workshops, and online resources such as career assessments and job boards. The career counseling team at SUTD is made up of experienced professionals who are dedicated to helping students achieve their career goals. They provide personalized advice and support to help students explore their options, identify their strengths and interests, and develop a plan for their future careers. Additionally, SUTD has a strong network of alumni and industry partners who can provide valuable insights and advice to students looking to advance their careers.
How do I get involved in student organizations and clubs at SUTD?
SUTD has a diverse range of student organizations and clubs that cater to various interests and passions. To get involved, you can visit the SUTD Student Life portal to explore the available clubs and organizations, and express your interest by reaching out to the club's president or secretary. Additionally, the SUTD Student Council hosts various events and activities throughout the year, so be sure to keep an eye out for those as well.
What are the opportunities for gender diverse students to engage in research and innovation projects that align with their interests and goals?
SUTD is committed to fostering an inclusive research and innovation environment for all students, regardless of gender identity or expression. To support gender diverse students in engaging in research and innovation projects that align with their interests and goals, SUTD has established various initiatives and resources. These include the Gender and Diversity in Technology (GDiT) Programme, which provides mentorship, networking opportunities, and research funding specifically for gender diverse students. Additionally, SUTD has a diverse and inclusive community of students, faculty, and staff who are committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all. This includes gender-neutral bathrooms and gender-inclusive housing options, as well as a range of student clubs and organizations that cater to diverse interests and backgrounds.
Can I access SUTD's career services as an alumnus?
As an alumnus, you can access SUTD's career services, including career counseling, job search support, and networking opportunities with industry partners. However, the availability and scope of these services may vary depending on your graduation status and the specific needs of your career. You can reach out to SUTD's Career Development Office for more information.
Are there any food events or festivals held on campus?
SUTD does not host any food events or festivals on campus. However, we have a variety of food options available at our campus canteen, which serves a range of local and international cuisines. Additionally, there are many food festivals and events held in Singapore throughout the year that students can participate in and enjoy.
How do I check my tuition fee balance for AY2024?
You can check your tuition fee balance for AY2024 by logging into the SUTD Admissions System. Once you are logged in, click on the "Student Records" tab, then select "Fee Statement" to view your tuition fee balance. If you have any questions or concerns about your tuition fee balance, you can contact the SUTD Student Finance Office for assistance.
What are the available part-time job opportunities on campus in AY2024?
There will be various part-time job opportunities available on campus in AY2024, including student ambassadors, library assistants, and IT helpdesk assistants. These opportunities will be advertised on the SUTD Student Portal and Students@Part-Time Work Scheme page. Additionally, the SUTD Career and Industry Linkage (CIL) team will also provide information on off-campus part-time job opportunities.
What are the student housing options available in SUTD?
SUTD does not provide on-campus housing for students. Instead, the university recommends off-campus housing options such as private apartments, shared apartments, or homestays. Students can explore these options through the university's housing portal or by contacting the Student Affairs Office for assistance.
How can I update my contact information and stay in touch with SUTD and the alumni network?
You can update your contact information and stay in touch with SUTD and the alumni network by logging into the SUTD Admissions System and updating your profile information. Additionally, you can join the SUTD Alumni Network on LinkedIn to connect with fellow alumni and stay informed about events and updates from the university.
What types of achievements are recognized by the SUTD Student Achievement Awards?
The SUTD Student Achievement Awards recognize a variety of achievements, including academic excellence, leadership, community service, and innovation.Please note that the answer should be concise and should not exceed three sentences.
How does SUTD ensure inclusivity and respect for gender diversity in all aspects of campus life?
SUTD has a number of initiatives to ensure inclusivity and respect for gender diversity in all aspects of campus life. These include scholarships and financial support programs for female students, gender-neutral restrooms and changing rooms, and a variety of student organizations and clubs that promote diversity and inclusion. Additionally, SUTD has a diverse and inclusive curriculum that encourages students to explore their interests and passions regardless of gender. The university also has a number of policies and procedures in place to prevent and address any form of discrimination or harassment.
How do I access the SUTD career services and job placement assistance?
The SUTD Career Services team provides a range of resources and support to help students and graduates navigate their career paths and secure job placements. This includes access to job listings, resume and cover letter review, mock interviews, and networking opportunities with industry professionals. To access these services, you can visit the Career Services website or contact the Career Services team directly to schedule an appointment.
How do I check my academic progress in SUTD?
To check your academic progress in SUTD, you can log in to the SUTD Admissions System using your applicant ID and password. Once logged in, you can view your application status, admission decision, and academic progress. You can also access your academic records, including your grades and course enrollment. If you have any questions or concerns about your academic progress, you can contact the SUTD Admissions Team for assistance.
What are the different types of student achievement awards available at SUTD?
At SUTD, there are various types of student achievement awards available to recognize and reward outstanding students who have demonstrated excellence in their academic work, research, leadership, and community service. These awards include the SUTD Excellence Award, the SUTD Innovation Award, the SUTD Leadership Award, and the SUTD Community Service Award. To learn more about the different types of student achievement awards and their eligibility criteria, please visit the SUTD website or contact the Office of Student Affairs.
Can I receive multiple merit awards at SUTD?
It is possible to receive multiple merit awards at SUTD. However, the total amount of financial aid received cannot exceed the total cost of tuition fees and other educational expenses.
What documents do I need to bring for check-in?
Bring along your Offer of Admission letter, Passport, and any other documents as required by SUTD. Check the SUTD website for the latest document requirements before check-in.
Are there any student groups or organizations focused on diversity and inclusion at SUTD?
SUTD has a diverse student body and offers various student clubs and organizations that promote diversity and inclusion. These include the SUTD Diversity and Inclusion Club, the SUTD Women in Technology Club, and the SUTD LGBTQ+ Alliance. These clubs provide a platform for students to connect with others who share similar interests and experiences, and to promote diversity and inclusion within the SUTD community.
How do I know if I am eligible for SEN support at SUTD?
The University offers support for students with special educational needs (SEN). The SUTD Admissions Team will assess your needs and provide appropriate support if necessary. You can also reach out to the SUTD Student Affairs Office for more information.
How do I check-in and check-out of my room in SUTD?
SUTD provides a self-service portal for checking in and checking out of your room, which is accessible through the SUTD student portal. You can access the portal using your SUTD email and password. Once you have checked in, you will receive an email notification with the check-in date and a unique check-in code. You can use this code to access your room and print out your check-in slip. If you encounter any issues during the check-in process, you can contact the SUTD Student Affairs Office for assistance.
How does SUTD's academic advising work?
SUTD's academic advising is a collaborative process between students and academic advisors to help students make informed decisions about their academic goals, course selection, and research interests. Advisors work closely with students to understand their strengths, interests, and career aspirations to provide personalized guidance on their academic path.Students can schedule appointments with their academic advisors to discuss their academic progress, explore research opportunities, and receive feedback on their academic and career plans. Advisors also provide information on university policies, procedures, and resources to support students' success. Additionally, SUTD offers a peer advising program where upper-class students can provide guidance and support to their peers. Overall, SUTD's academic advising is designed to help students achieve their academic and professional goals.
How does SUTD reduce waste in student living spaces?
SUTD has implemented several initiatives to reduce waste in student living spaces. These include the use of reusable utensils and containers in the dining halls, recycling programs for paper, plastic, and glass, and the encouragement of students to bring their own reusable water bottles and bags. Additionally, the university has implemented a "bring your own container" policy for takeaway food, which has helped to reduce waste from disposable packaging.
How do I obtain a student ID for AY2024 at SUTD?
To obtain a student ID for AY2024 at SUTD, you will need to provide your matriculation number or student number, which can be found on your offer letter or acceptance letter. You can visit the SUTD Student Hub or contact the Student Affairs Office during office hours to obtain your student ID. Please note that you will need to bring your passport and a copy of your offer letter or acceptance letter as proof of your identity and matriculation.
Are there any discounts available for parking?
SUTD offers parking discounts for students living within a 5-km radius from the campus. Eligible students can purchase a parking permit at a discounted rate of SGD 50 per semester.
What are the payment options available for AY2023?
For AY2023, payment options available for undergraduate students include direct debit, online payment, and at the Cashier's Office. For more information, visit the SUTD website or contact the Bursar's Office.Please note that the answer should be concise and use three sentences maximum.
How does SUTD's academic calendar work?
SUTD's academic calendar is structured into two semesters, with each semester lasting about 16 weeks. The academic year starts in August and ends in December, with a break in between for the November holidays. The second semester runs from January to April, with exams taking place in May. However, please note that the exact dates may vary from year to year, so it's best to check the SUTD website or consult with the Admissions team for the most up-to-date information.
What support is available for student organisations at SUTD?
SUTD provides various support for student organisations, including funding, resources, and event space. Student organisations can also apply for the SUTD Student Organisation Grant to fund their activities. Additionally, SUTD’s Student Development team offers guidance and support for student organisations in areas such as event planning, marketing, and leadership development.
How do I request for a hostel room change at SUTD?
You can request for a hostel room change by submitting a request form to the SUTD Student Hostel Management Office. The form can be found on the SUTD student portal or by contacting the Student Hostel Management Office directly. Please provide your name, student ID, and reason for the request. The request will be reviewed and processed subject to availability of rooms and approval by the Student Hostel Management Office.
How do I apply for financial aid at SUTD?
You can apply for financial aid at SUTD by submitting an application through the SUTD Financial Aid Portal. The portal is accessible through the SUTD website and provides information on the different financial options available to you. You will need to provide documentation to support your application, such as proof of income and financial status. Once your application is submitted, the Financial Aid Office will review your application and notify you of the outcome. Additionally, you can also reach out to the Financial Aid Office directly for more information and assistance.
Does SUTD offer any career counseling services?
SUTD offers career counseling services to its students through its Career and Professional Development (CPD) team. The CPD team provides one-on-one career counseling sessions, workshops, and networking events to help students explore their career options and develop a personalized career plan. Additionally, SUTD has a dedicated careers portal where students can access job listings, internship opportunities, and career resources.
Are there any scholarships available for international students at SUTD?
SUTD offers various scholarships and financial aid options to its students, including international students. However, the scholarships available for international students are limited and highly competitive. It is recommended to check the SUTD website or contact the Financial Aid Office for the most up-to-date information on available scholarships and their eligibility criteria.
Are there any confidentiality policies for medical services?
SUTD has a strict confidentiality policy for medical services. All medical information and records are kept confidential and secure, and only authorized personnel have access to them. The University also adheres to the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) guidelines for the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data.Please let me know if you need more context or clarification on any of the provided information.
What documents do I need to provide to prove my financial situation?
To demonstrate your financial situation, you must submit supporting documents such as your income tax returns, payslips, and bank statements. This information will help us assess your financial need and determine the appropriate amount of financial aid.
Can I sublet my room in SUTD to someone else?
As a student at SUTD, you are not allowed to sublet your room to someone else. The university has a strict policy against subletting, and any student found to be subletting their room will face disciplinary action, including possible expulsion from the university. This is to ensure that all students have a safe and secure living environment, and to maintain the integrity of the university's residential community. If you are looking for alternative accommodation options, you may want to consider speaking with the university's housing office to explore other options that are available to students.
Are there any bike racks available on campus?
There are several bike racks available on campus, located near the entrances of the buildings. The locations of the bike racks can be found on the SUTD campus map.
How do I apply for financial aid or a payment plan if I am an international student?
International students can apply for financial aid or a payment plan through the SUTD Financial Aid Office. They can reach out to the office via email or phone to inquire about the available options and the application process. The office will guide them through the process and provide information on the required documents and deadlines.
What are the benefits of participating in the scheme?
The benefits of participating in the scheme include receiving financial support for their studies, gaining recognition for their achievements, and developing their skills and knowledge in their chosen field. Additionally, recipients of SUTD-administered scholarships will have the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community of scholars and to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in their field.
Are there any laundry facilities available in SUTD?
SUTD has laundry facilities available for students. There are laundry rooms located in each of the student residences, with washing machines and dryers available for use. Additionally, there are also laundry services provided by external vendors that students can utilize. Please note that these services may be subject to additional fees.
How can I make the most of SUTD's career services to achieve my career goals?
SUTD offers a range of career services to support students in achieving their career goals. These services include career counseling, resume review, interview preparation, and access to job listings. Students can also participate in internship fairs, networking events, and industry talks to gain insights into their chosen fields and make valuable connections. To make the most of these services, students should start exploring career options early, attend career-related events and workshops, and actively engage with the SUTD Career Services team to receive personalized guidance and support.
Can I bring my own vacuum cleaner to SUTD?
As a student at SUTD, you are not allowed to bring your own vacuum cleaner to campus. The university has a central vacuum system in place to ensure the cleanliness and safety of the facilities. However, you may consider purchasing a vacuum cleaner from the university's preferred vendors or using the vacuum cleaners provided in the student residence.
What are the opportunities for gender diverse students to engage in leadership roles and representation on campus?
SUTD has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, including gender diversity. The university offers various opportunities for gender diverse students to engage in leadership roles and representation on campus. These include student organizations and clubs, leadership positions in student government, and representation on the university's diversity and inclusion committee. Additionally, SUTD has a gender diversity task force that works to promote gender diversity and inclusion on campus.
Are there any bike storage facilities available in SUTD?
SUTD provides secure bike storage facilities for students and staff. The bike storage areas are located at the basement of Blocks 1, 2, and 3. Access to the storage areas is restricted to authorized personnel and students can request for access by contacting the Student Development Office.
What is the protocol for reporting absences and requesting leave?
The protocol for reporting absences and requesting leave is outlined in the SUTD Student Handbook, which can be accessed on the SUTD portal. Students should consult the handbook for specific guidelines and procedures.
How do I pay for my hostel stay at SUTD?
SUTD offers various financial options and financial aid to support your education. You can explore options such as scholarships, bursaries, and loans to fund your hostel stay. You can also consider applying for the SUTD Community Grant or seeking assistance from external sponsors. Our Admissions team is happy to provide more information and guide you through the process.
Are there any food options available for students with dietary restrictions?
SUTD provides a variety of food options catering to different dietary needs and preferences. Our dining halls offer vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and halal options, as well as a salad bar and a variety of fresh fruits.
Are there any specific career resources or services offered by SUTD for students in certain majors or programs?
SUTD offers career resources and services tailored to specific majors and programs. For instance, the School of Engineering offers career advice and resources for students pursuing engineering-related programmes. Similarly, the School of Architecture and Built Environment provides career guidance for students in architecture and related fields. These resources include career counselling, industry networking events, and job search support.
How do I appeal my admission decision for AY2022 in SUTD?
If you had applied with predicted results and wish to appeal, you may submit an online appeal with your actual IB results between 5 July 2024 and 12 July 2024. 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.
Are there any security cameras or guards on campus?
SUTD has a safe and secure campus with various measures in place to ensure the well-being of students, faculty, and staff. While there are no security cameras or guards on campus, there are CCTV cameras installed in strategic locations to monitor the premises. Additionally, the university has a 24/7 security team that patrols the campus and responds to any incidents or concerns.
How do I request for early check-in/out for AY2024 at SUTD?
To request for early check-in/out for AY2024 at SUTD, please submit a request through the SUTD Admissions System. Please note that early check-in/out is subject to availability and approval by the University. Once your request is approved, you will receive an email notification with the check-in/out date and time. Please ensure that you have settled all outstanding fees and charges before checking out.
Can I store my belongings in a common area?
The SUTD community grant is available to students who are in need of financial assistance. The grant is open to all full-time undergraduate and postgraduate students who are Singapore citizens or permanent residents. To apply for the grant, students must submit an application form and provide supporting documents such as their student pass and proof of financial need. The grant is awarded based on financial need and academic merit.Please provide your answer in three sentences or less.
What are the initiatives that SUTD has implemented to increase gender diversity in STEM fields?
SUTD has implemented various initiatives to increase gender diversity in STEM fields, such as the SUTD Women in Technology (WIT) initiative, which aims to provide support and resources for female students in STEM fields, and the SUTD Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) committee, which works to create a more inclusive and diverse community at SUTD. Additionally, SUTD has also partnered with external organizations to provide scholarships and mentorship opportunities for female students in STEM fields.
How do I access medical services at SUTD?
As a student at SUTD, you can access medical services through our on-campus health center. The health center is staffed by experienced medical professionals and offers a range of services, including general consultations, vaccinations, and health screenings. To access medical services, simply visit the health center during its operating hours and speak with one of our medical staff. They will be able to assess your needs and provide appropriate treatment or referrals as needed. Additionally, SUTD has partnered with a nearby hospital to provide 24/7 emergency medical care for our students, should the need arise.
How do I find out more information about SUTD's on-campus accommodation?
You can find more information about SUTD's on-campus accommodation on the Accommodation page of the SUTD website. The page provides details on the types of accommodation available, pricing, and application procedures. Additionally, you can contact the SUTD Student Affairs Office directly for further inquiries.
How do I apply for financial aid to pay my tuition fees for AY2021 at SUTD?
To apply for financial aid to pay your tuition fees for AY2021 at SUTD, you can explore various financial options available to you. You can visit the SUTD Financial Aid website to learn about the different types of financial aid offered, such as scholarships, bursaries, and loans. You can also refer to the Financial Aid Application Guide to understand the application process and deadlines. Additionally, you can contact the SUTD Financial Aid Office to discuss your financial situation and explore available options further.
How do I prepare for the SUTD admission test?
The SUTD admission test is designed to assess your critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills. To prepare, we recommend that you practice with sample questions and exercises, and familiarize yourself with the format and content of the test. Additionally, you may want to review the application guide and the admission requirements to ensure that you meet the necessary qualifications. Finally, you may want to consider reaching out to the SUTD Admissions team for additional guidance and support.
How do I access the SUTD academic advising and course planning services?
The SUTD academic advising and course planning services are available to all students through the Office of Academic Affairs. You can schedule an appointment with an academic advisor by logging into the SUTD student portal and filling out the appointment request form. Additionally, you can also email the academic advisor directly to schedule an appointment. The office is open from Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm.Please note that the above answer should be concise and should not exceed three sentences.
What are the exchange programmes offered at SUTD?
SUTD offers various exchange programmes for its students. These include the Global Student Exchange Programme (GSEP) which allows students to spend a semester or two at one of SUTD's partner universities overseas. Additionally, SUTD has exchange agreements with select universities in the United States, Europe, and Asia, providing students with a range of options for international exchange. These exchange programmes provide students with the opportunity to gain international experience, broaden their perspectives, and develop a global mindset.
How do I maintain my visa status and comply with the regulations of the host country during my exchange programme at SUTD?
During your exchange programme at SUTD, it is important to maintain your visa status and comply with the regulations of the host country. To do so, you should familiarize yourself with the host country's immigration regulations and ensure that you meet all the necessary requirements. Additionally, you should also keep your passport and any other important documents safe and easily accessible. Finally, you should also be mindful of any cultural differences and customs of the host country to avoid any misunderstandings or inconvenience.
What are the financial aid options for international students at SUTD?
SUTD provides financial aid options for international students, including the SUTD Community Grant, scholarships, and external sponsorships. International students can also explore external financing options such as government scholarships and private loans. The SUTD Financial Aid Office can provide guidance on the available options and the application process.
Are there any leadership opportunities available in student organisations at SUTD?
SUTD provides various leadership opportunities for students through its student organizations. These organizations offer a range of leadership roles, from executive positions to committee memberships, that allow students to develop their leadership skills and gain experience in managing and leading teams. Some examples of student organizations at SUTD include the SUTD Student Council, the SUTD Design and Technology Club, and the SUTD Engineering and Business Club. Additionally, SUTD also offers leadership development programs and workshops to help students enhance their leadership skills.
How do I know if I am eligible for a scholarship at SUTD?
To be eligible for a scholarship at SUTD, you must meet the admission requirements and be selected based on a holistic review of your application. This includes academic performance, extracurricular activities, personal statement, and other relevant factors. You can view the specific eligibility criteria and application requirements for each scholarship on the SUTD website. Additionally, you can contact the SUTD Admissions Office for more information on the scholarship application process and eligibility criteria.
How does SUTD handle student conduct and misconduct issues?
SUTD has a Student Conduct and Disciplinary Committee that handles student conduct and misconduct issues. The committee, which includes students, faculty, and staff, reviews all cases of alleged misconduct and makes recommendations for appropriate actions. The committee also provides education and support to students to help them understand and uphold the expected standards of conduct.
Can I connect with SUTD alumni on social media?
Yes! SUTD alumni are active on social media platforms such as LinkedIn. You can search for SUTD alumni groups or networks and connect with them to learn more about their experiences and stay updated on their achievements. Additionally, you can also follow SUTD's official social media accounts to stay updated on the latest news and events.
How do I apply for part-time work in AY2024?
To apply for part-time work in AY2024, you can submit your application through the SUTD Students@Part-Time Work Scheme portal. The portal will be open from 23 February 2024 to 19 March 2024. Please ensure that you submit your application within the application window to be considered.
What happens if I fail to pay my tuition fees for AY2021 at SUTD on time?
If you fail to pay your tuition fees for AY2021 at SUTD on time, you will incur a late payment fee. Please refer to the tuition fee payment policy on our website for more information on the late payment fee and the consequences of non-payment. Additionally, your student status may be at risk if you fail to settle your outstanding fees. It is important to prioritize your tuition fee payment to avoid any disruptions to your studies.
How do I pay for my accommodation for Freshmore Term 1-2?
You can pay for your accommodation for Freshmore Term 1-2 using the following options:Option 1: Payment via the SUTD Accommodation Portal.Option 2: Payment by instalments through the SUTD Accommodation Portal.Option 3: Payment by cash or NETS at the SUTD Student Services Counter.Please note that the accommodation fees are subject to change, and you are advised to check the SUTD website for the latest information.
What is the cancellation policy for SUTD's on-campus accommodation?
The cancellation policy for SUTD's on-campus accommodation is available on the SUTD website under the Accommodation section. Please refer to the specific terms and conditions for each type of accommodation before making any cancellation requests.
Can I use my meal plan to purchase food from off-campus vendors?
Unfortunately, the SUTD meal plan can only be used at designated on-campus dining places. However, you can explore other dining options available in the vicinity of the campus.
How do I access my course materials and resources at SUTD?
At SUTD, you can access your course materials and resources through our online learning platform, mySUTD. This platform provides you with a centralized hub for all your course-related materials, including lecture notes, assignments, and discussion forums. You can access mySUTD using your SUTD email account and password. Additionally, you can also access the SUTD library's online resources and databases, which provide a wealth of information and research materials to support your studies.
What are the accommodation options for AY2022 in SUTD?
The accommodation options for AY2022 in SUTD include on-campus hostels and off-campus accommodations. For on-campus hostels, SUTD offers single and double-occupancy rooms with shared or private bathrooms. For off-campus accommodations, SUTD provides a list of recommended accommodation providers and assists with the booking process. Additionally, SUTD offers a limited number of partial scholarships to eligible students to help offset the cost of off-campus accommodations. Please note that the availability of accommodations may vary depending on the time of application. It is recommended to apply early to secure a spot.
What is the Students@Part-Time Work Scheme in SUTD?
The Students@Part-Time Work Scheme in SUTD allows students to work part-time on campus during term time and receive a monthly allowance of SGD 500. To be eligible, students must be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate programme and have a good academic record. The scheme aims to provide students with opportunities to gain practical work experience and develop their skills while continuing their studies.
What are SUTD's strategies for promoting sustainable transportation?
SUTD has established research centers such as the SUTD-LTA Transport Research Centre and the Temasek Laboratories @SUTD to advance knowledge and innovation in sustainable transportation. The university also offers various master's programs in transportation-related fields, such as the Master of Engineering (Research) in Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Master of Science in Urban Science, Policy and Planning. Additionally, SUTD has initiated partnerships with industry partners to support the development of sustainable transportation solutions.
How do I get around SUTD's campus?
SUTD has a shuttle bus service that runs between the campus and nearby public transportation hubs. The shuttle bus service is available for all students, and the schedule and route can be found on the SUTD website. In addition, the campus is bike-friendly, and students can bring their own bikes or rent one from the university. There are also designated parking areas for those who prefer to drive.
What are the opening hours of the counseling center?
The opening hours of the counseling center are from 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday. However, please note that the center may have extended hours during peak periods or be closed during public holidays. It is best to check the center's website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date information.
How does SUTD ensure the security of student data and records?
SUTD takes the security and confidentiality of student data and records seriously. The university has implemented robust security measures to protect student information, including encryption, secure servers, and restricted access to sensitive data. Additionally, SUTD adheres to strict data protection policies and guidelines to ensure the secure storage and handling of student data.
Are there any sustainability-related student organizations or clubs on campus?
SUTD has established the SUTD Sustainability Club, which aims to raise awareness and promote sustainability initiatives within the university community. The club organizes events and activities to educate and engage students, faculty, and staff in sustainability efforts. Additionally, SUTD offers various scholarships and awards that prioritize sustainability and environmental considerations.
Can I pay my tuition fees in cash at SUTD for AY2022?
SUTD does not accept cash payments for tuition fees. Tuition fees can be paid through various digital payment methods such as credit or debit card, online banking, or PayNow. Students can also opt for instalment plans or deferment of fees. Please refer to the SUTD website or contact the Financial Aid Office for more information on payment options.
Are there any restrictions on the types of part-time work I can do while on the scheme?
As a student on the SUTD scholarship scheme, you are allowed to work part-time up to a maximum of 20 hours per week. However, you are not allowed to work in any roles that are deemed to be in conflict with the academic and research goals of the university. Additionally, you must ensure that your part-time work does not interfere with your academic performance and attendance. If you have any questions or concerns about the part-time work restrictions, you should consult with the SUTD scholarship team for clarification.
How does SUTD support students with chronic illnesses?
SUTD provides various forms of support for students with chronic illnesses, including flexible study arrangements, access to medical resources, and counseling services. The University also offers scholarships and financial aid to help students with chronic illnesses cover their educational expenses. Please answer the question with three sentences at most.
What are the options for part-time work schemes for SUTD students?
SUTD students can consider the SUTD Community Grant, which provides financial support for students who wish to take up part-time work schemes, subject to the grant's eligibility criteria and availability. The grant is awarded based on financial need and academic merit.Please note that the SUTD Community Grant is subject to change and availability, and students should check the grant's eligibility criteria and application process on the SUTD website or with the Office of Financial Aid.
Can I bring my own printer to SUTD?
As a student at SUTD, you are encouraged to bring your own devices to enhance your learning experience. However, please note that there may be specific requirements and guidelines for using your own printer on campus. It is best to check with the IT department or the student affairs office for more information before bringing your own printer to ensure compatibility and security.
What kind of student organizations and clubs are available at SUTD?
SUTD has a variety of student organizations and clubs that cater to diverse interests and passions. These include design-focused clubs such as the SUTD Design Club and the SUTD Robotics Club, as well as cultural and hobby-based clubs like the SUTD Photography Club and the SUTD Chess Club. There are also community service-oriented clubs like the SUTD Community Service Club and the SUTD Enactus Club. These clubs provide students with opportunities to develop their skills, explore their interests, and give back to the community.
What are SUTD's initiatives to reduce carbon footprint?
SUTD has initiatives to reduce carbon footprint, such as the Green Campus Initiative, which aims to minimize energy and water consumption and reduce waste through recycling programs. Additionally, SUTD has implemented a car-free policy, encouraging students, faculty, and staff to use public transportation, cycle, or walk to campus. These initiatives are part of SUTD's commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint.
How do I access the library resources?
As a student at SUTD, you can access the library resources by logging into the SUTD Library portal using your student ID and password. From there, you can explore the various resources available, including e-books, academic journals, and online databases. Additionally, you can consult with the librarians for assistance in finding the information you need.
How do I access the electric vehicle charging stations?
The electric vehicle charging stations are accessible to the SUTD community through the SUTD App, which can be downloaded on your mobile device. Simply log in with your SUTD credentials to access the charging stations. Additionally, you can also find the location of the charging stations on the SUTD campus map.
What are the eligibility criteria for international exchange programmes at SUTD?
The eligibility criteria for international exchange programmes at SUTD include maintaining a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.5, demonstrating proficiency in the language of the host country, and meeting the specific requirements of the partner university. Additionally, students must have completed at least two semesters of study at SUTD before being eligible for exchange programmes.
What if I need storage space?
Students can consider applying for the SUTD Community Grant to cover the cost of storage space. The grant provides financial assistance to students who need support for their studies, including storage space. The grant is awarded based on financial need and merit.
How many merit awards are available each year at SUTD?
SUTD does not provide a fixed number of merit awards each year. Instead, the university evaluates each application based on its own merit and awards scholarships accordingly. The number of scholarships awarded may vary from year to year, depending on the pool of qualified applicants.
How do I submit my documents for AY2022 in SUTD?
Please note that all documents must be submitted online through the SUTD Admissions System. Hardcopies will not be accepted. For AY2022, you can upload your documents within the application window from 23 February 2024 to 19 March 2024. Please ensure that your documents are in PDF format and named accordingly (e.g., "YourName_Transcript.pdf"). For further assistance, you can refer to the Application Guide or contact the Admissions team at [insert contact details].
How does SUTD encourage student participation in sustainability initiatives?
SUTD encourages students to take part in sustainability-focused activities through its sustainability and social responsibility program, daVinci@SUTD. This program offers a variety of opportunities for students to engage in sustainability-related projects, workshops, and events, such as designing sustainable buildings, developing eco-friendly products, and participating in community service initiatives.
What are the admission requirements for AY2023?
The admission requirements for AY2023 at SUTD include a strong academic record, relevant work experience, and a passion for innovation and design. Applicants must also meet the English language proficiency requirement. For more details on the specific requirements, please refer to the AY2023 Application Guide.
How do I cancel my accommodation in SUTD if I decide not to stay?
To cancel your accommodation in SUTD, you need to submit a request to the SUTD Accommodation Office via email or in person. The request should include your name, student ID number, and the reason for cancellation. Once the request is approved, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to proceed. Please note that cancellation requests must be made before the start of the academic term, and there may be penalties for early termination of the accommodation agreement.
How does SUTD promote a safe and inclusive environment for all students?
SUTD promotes a safe and inclusive environment for all students through various initiatives such as counseling services, diversity and inclusion programs, and student support services. The university also has a comprehensive student conduct code and a reporting system for incidents of discrimination or harassment. Additionally, SUTD has a diverse student body and faculty, and encourages open communication and respect for all individuals.
Are there any sustainable dining options available on campus?
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What undergraduate programmes does SUTD offer?
SUTD offers various undergraduate programmes in Architecture, Engineering, Information Systems Technology, and Design.
What resources are available to support diversity and inclusion at SUTD?
SUTD is committed to supporting diversity and inclusion. The university provides resources such as the Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Committee, diversity and inclusion workshops, and scholarships and financial aid specifically for underrepresented groups. Additionally, SUTD has a diverse student body and faculty, and offers a range of programs and initiatives to foster an inclusive and welcoming community.
What are the options for career and internship opportunities at SUTD?
SUTD has a dedicated Career and Industry Partnerships team that provides career guidance and internship opportunities to students. The team works closely with industry partners to create internship and career opportunities that align with the students' interests and academic background. Additionally, SUTD has a strong network of alumni and industry connections that can provide valuable insights and opportunities for students.
How do I access the SUTD student portal for AY2024?
To access the SUTD student portal for AY2024, please visit the SUTD website and click on the "Student Portal" tab at the top of the page. You will need to enter your matriculation number and password to log in. If you have forgotten your password, you can reset it using the "Forgot Password" option. Once you are logged in, you can access a range of student services, including course registration, fee payment, and access to your academic and financial records. If you have any issues accessing the portal, please contact the SUTD IT Helpdesk for assistance.
What are SUTD's waste management practices?
SUTD has a zero-waste policy and encourages students and staff to recycle paper, plastic, and other materials. The university also composts food waste and uses it as fertilizer in its garden. SUTD also partners with a local recycling company to ensure that all non-recyclable waste is disposed of properly.
What is the process for checking in/out of SUTD housing?
The process for checking in/out of SUTD housing is as follows:For new students, you will receive an email with instructions on how to apply for on-campus housing after you have accepted your offer and paid the tuition deposit.For current students, you can log in to the SUTD Housing Portal to apply for on-campus housing or to check out when you are leaving.Once you have applied for on-campus housing, you will receive an email with the housing assignment and instructions on how to check in.When checking out, you will need to submit a request through the SUTD Housing Portal and return all keys and equipment to the Housing Office.
What are SUTD's initiatives to promote sustainable consumption among students?
SUTD has initiated various programmes and initiatives to promote sustainable consumption among its students. These include the SUTD Community Grant, which provides financial support for students to pursue sustainable projects and initiatives, as well as the SUTD-administered Scholarships, which prioritize students who demonstrate a commitment to sustainability in their applications. Additionally, SUTD has implemented a number of sustainable practices in its campus operations, such as using solar power and reducing waste, to promote a culture of sustainability among its students and staff.