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Singapore Business and Entrepreneurship Immersion Program
Workshops and Panel Discussions
June 28 to July 9, 2025

11 Days

Duration

Singapore

Location

Conference Program

Trip Type

Round Trip

Airfare

$4,600

Cost

Dr. Vipin Gupta
Professor of Management
The Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration
California State University - San Bernardino
  • It gives us great pleasure to welcome you to the Business and Entrepreneurship Seminars and Panel Discussions on Economic Dynamics in Singapore as part of the Singapore Education Experience. We invite you to participate in these seminars and panel discussions to gain a deeper understanding of the dynamic economic aspects of Singapore.
  • Participating in these seminars and panel discussions will provide you with valuable insights into the various tools and strategies that drive New Zealand's economic success. This knowledge is crucial for fostering innovation and competitiveness in American businesses and entrepreneurial ventures.
Attending this trip can benefit your university in several ways:
  1. Professional Development: These seminars and panel discussions provide valuable learning experiences, enhancing the professional skills and knowledge of participants in business and entrepreneurship, which can be directly applied in their roles at the university.

  2. Networking Opportunities: Attendees will have the chance to network with international experts, industry leaders, and peers, fostering collaborations and partnerships that can benefit the university and its community.

  3. Innovative Insights: Exposure to different economic dynamics and strategies from countries like New Zealand can inspire innovative approaches and best practices that can be implemented within the university’s programs and initiatives.

  4. Enhanced Teaching and Research: Faculty members can integrate the insights and knowledge gained from these experiences into their teaching and research, enriching the academic environment and curriculum.

  5. Global Perspective: Such international experiences contribute to a global perspective, which is increasingly valuable in today’s interconnected world, aligning with the university's mission to provide a well-rounded education.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best and bring back valuable knowledge to improve educational outcomes in your community. Register now to secure your spot!

Initial Itinerary, subject to change*

Tuesday, May 20 Departure Day

  • Depart from LAX to Singapore.

Day 2: Monday June 30, 2025

  • Arrival: Arrival at Changi Airport, Singapore
  • Check-in: Check-in at Accommodation
  • Evening: Welcome Dinner and Program Briefing

Day 3: Tuesday July 1, 2025

Community Engagement & Livability

  • 09:00 – 09:30: Breakfast
  • 10:00 – 11:30: Visit to National Museum of Singapore
  • 11:30 – 12:30: Visit to Singapore Management University
  • 12:30 – 13:30: Lunch on your own
  • 14:00 – 15:00: Introductory Seminar on Singapore’s public transportation system
  • 15:00 – 15:30: Experience traveling on Singapore’s public transportation
  • 15:30 – 17:00: Cultural Immersion Tour – Chinatown
  • 17:00 – 18:30: Free-and-easy souvenir shopping @ Chinatown
  • 18:30 – 19:30: Dinner on your own

Day 4: Wednesday July 2, 2025

Innovation Districts & Future Trends | Shopping

  • 09:00 – 09:30: Breakfast
  • 10:00 – 11:00: Tour of Launchpad at One-North
  • 11:00 – 12:30: Visit to NUS Enterprise
  • 13:00 – 14:00: Lunch on your own
  • 14:00 – 17:00: Smart Cities and Urban Planning Conference
  • 17:30 – Late: Visit to Bugis Street (Free-and-easy shopping)

Day 5: Thursday July 3, 2025

Urban Living | Shopping

  • 09:00 – 09:30: Breakfast
  • 10:00 – 11:00: Introductory Seminar on Public and Private Housing in Singapore
  • 11:30 – 13:00: Visit to Singapore City Gallery
  • 13:00 – 14:00: Lunch on your own
  • 14:30 – 15:30: Visit to Pinnacle @ Duxon
  • 15:30 – 16:00: Walk-by visit to neighboring Condominiums
  • 16:30 – 18:00: Visit to Marina Bay
  • 18:00 – 19:00: Dinner on your own
  • 19:00 – 20:00: Free-and-easy shopping @ The Shoppes
  • 20:00 – 20:30: Light and Water Show @ Marina Bay

Day 6: Friday July 4, 2025 

Sustainability & Green Initiatives

  • 09:00 – 09:30: Breakfast
  • 10:00 – 12:00: Visit to NEWater Visitor Centre
  • 12:30 – 13:30: Lunch on your own
  • 14:00 – 16:00: Visit to Gardens by the Bay
  • 16:00 – 17:30: Visit to Marina Barrage
  • 18:00 – 19:00: Dinner on your own
  • 19:00 – 20:00: Light Show at Gardens by the Bay (Free-and-easy)

Day 7: Saturday July 5, 2025

Visit to Sentosa Island | Upscale Residential Enclave 

  • 09:00 – 09:30: Breakfast
  • 10:00 – 12:00: Sentosa Island Tour
  • 12:00 – 13:00: Lunch on your own
  • 13:30 – Late: Visit to Palawan Beach (Free-and-easy)

Day 8: Sunday July 6, 2025 - Free-and-easy day

Free-and-easy day

  • Morning: Breakfast and free tour
  • 20:00 – Late: Visit to Clarke Quay Singapore River Cruise (Free-and-easy)

Day 9: Monday July 7, 2025 

Urban Living #2 | Senior-friendly Residential Estate

  • 09:00 – 09:30: Breakfast
  • 10:00 – 12:00: Visit to Serangoon North Village

  • 12:00 – 13:00: Lunch on your own

  • 13:30 – Late: Visit to Orchard Road (Free-and-easy shopping)

Day 10: Tuesday July 8, 2025 

  • Free day
  •  Farewell Dinner.

Day 11: Wednesday July 9, 2025

Jewel Changi Airport | Farewell

  • Depart to the Jewel Changi Airport

Cost of the Program Includes:

 Sightseeing Tours

Breakfast every day at the hotel

Lunch as mention in the program

Educational Tours

Flight from LAX to Singapore. Flights can be arranged from other states for additional fees. 

Hotels in twin-shared room at a 4 star Hotel

Welcome dinner and farewell dinner

Seminars & Venue Rental

Private transportation between destinies

Attraction Tickets for National Museum of Singapore, Gardens by the Bay and Singapore River Cruise

The cost of the trip is $4,600 (double-occupancy) per person

* ​Single Room Upgrade: ​$500 for single occupancy by February 14, 2025

This educational trip can be funded out of pocket or through institutional support. Schools and universities can cover the full cost or offer partial sponsorship for their faculty's participation.

Payment Schedule (alternate schedule may be negotiated by request of the participant) 
  1. $300 non-refundable fee by October 1, 2024
  2. $700 by November 15, 2024
  3. $700 by December 15, 2024
  4. $700 by January 15, 2025
  5. $700 by February 15, 2025
  6. $700 by March 15, 2025
  7. $800 by April 15, 2025

Single Room Upgrade:

  • $500 for single occupancy by February 14, 2025

The cost doesn’t cover

Travel and health insurance

Tips

Any activities or meals not mentioned in the program

Cancellation Policy:
All cancellations must be received in writing.  The following cancellation schedule applies:
  • 70% of the paid amount refunded between 100 and 91 days prior to departure.
  • 60% of the paid amount refunded between 90 and 61 days prior to departure.
  • 50% of the paid amount refunded between 60 and 51 days prior to departure.
  • No refund within 50 days of the departure date.
Dr. Vipin Gupta
Professor of Management
The Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration
California State University - San Bernardino


*There may exist minor changes in the program timetables and venues due the possible restrictions.