An International Student Symposium
23 July to 3 August 2012
The inaugural
NUS Design Summer Program
@ NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
About DSP2012
An international symposium for innovative,
innovative broad
broad-minded
minded & passionate
students engaged in the engineering of solutions to address the grand
challenges in our society for the 21st century and beyond.
Unique opportunity to interact closely with undergraduates from a
number of East Asian, South Asian, European, and North American
universities
Invited professors and local leaders from the technology, commercial
co-teaching
and education sector will also be co
teaching with NUS professors.
For more information, please visit:
http://www.eng.nus.edu.sg/ugrad/dcc_summer_programme/index.html
Program
A 2 week summer school at NUS with plenary sessions, workshops, local site
visits, cultural immersion + 1 week optional Rest & Recreation in Asia (e.g.
Beijing, Bombay or other South-East Asian Countries) .
Objectives
Ideal platform for international delegates to learn and appreciate the cultural
and social dimensions of design from an Asian perspective
Apply principles of sustainability and frugal engineering in designs addressing
real-world challenges in Asian cities
For more
information,
please contact:
Dr. Kevin Kuang
Email:
nusdspjuly2012@
gmail.com
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Applications
Application is now opened until all vacancies are filled. Applications will only
be accepted on the basis of official nomination by the home university.
Due to the limited number of vacancies, students are encouraged to
submit their applications early to avoid disappointment. Application
outcome will be communicated by end of May 2012 and payment of
registration fees must be made by early June 2012. A duly completed
application form must reach the organiser before mid-May through your
university
university.
Registration Fee
SGD$300 (fees includes accommodation in student hostel,
lunches & 2 tea-breaks for the 10-day program, transportation for local field
visits & program materials)
Proudly organised by
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Design-Centric Curriculum
Faculty of Engineering
National University of Singapore