HSG Asia Term in Singapore

General Information

The HSG Asia Term is the flagship exchange programme between the University of St.Gallen and the Singapore Management University (SMU). It provides a unique opportunity to spend the fifth semester of your Bachelor degree studies abroad in Singapore.

Participation

Being integrated into SMU’s curriculum and semester, the HSG Asia Term starts mid-August and ends mid-December. The HSG Asia Term is open to HSG students of any HSG Bachelor study major.

Besides absolving course work at SMU and interact with local students, participants can also profit from these exclusive highlights:

• Take up a real-life Business Consulting case for a company in Singapore, which can also be credited as your Capstone project.
• Build a strong network with business people in Singapore and the region through company events and case work.
• Through the Business Study Missions, dive deeply into the business landscape of a focus country, like China or Malaysia, where you will visit leading companies and interact with their management.

General application prerequisits

• Enrolled in a HSG Bachelor programme at the time of application.
• For an exchange in the 5th or 6th semester: minimum of 4.50 grade average of Assessment Year studies. Applicants with an external Bachelors degree who are exempted from the assessment year must have an overall grade average of at least 4.50.

Requirements for beginning the exchange semester

• Enrolled in a HSG Bachelor programme.

In the application you may enter up to seven partner universities of your choice and in
the order of your preference. Application conditions are the same as for an exchange semester at a partner university. The HSG Asia Term in Singapore can be selected as one preference «Singapore - HSG Asia Term, Singapore Management University, Singapore».You can find an overview of our partner universities here. When making your exchange university selections, consider the language of instruction, the local language, available fields of study, semester dates, travel advisories, etc.

If you want to apply for the HSG Asia Term, this option will be available and marked as "HSG Asia Term at Singapore Management University"
Please note that this is a general list - detailed information with semester dates, fact sheets and fields of study are available in our StudentWeb.

Please do not contact Student Mobility Services before you have not checked the detailed information in StudentWeb. You will be granted access to StudentWeb after having been admitted to a HSG programme.

Exchange period

• Autumn semester: Begin of exchange between 1 July and 31 December is considered as absence in autumn semester