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Applications for 2024 are now closed

Please stay tuned and await the announcement for next year.

June 1, 2024: Orientation (synchronous), 8 a.m. BKK time UTC+7 

June 2 to July 19, 2024: Online program

  • UN SDG Primer course (self-paced)
  • Join lectures
  • Workshops (synchronous & asynchronous)
  • Work with mentors and teams to develop social innovation prototype/project via teamwork

July 20 to 28, 2024: Onsite program in Thailand or Malaysia

  • Community visit
  • Workshops
  • Project work and Teamwork

July 29 to August 29, 2024: Online program continues

August 30, 2024: Pitching competition (synchronous), 8 a.m. BKK time UTC+7

Dates and times are subject to change

Eligibility

  • Enrolled at an APRU member university during the program period.
  • Undergraduate and graduate (MA) students in any discipline.
  • Completed at least one year of undergraduate studies.
  • Good command of English language.

Costs
Covered by organizer:

  • Program fees
  • Daily breakfast and lunch
  • Daily transportation to campus and to organized field visits
  • Airport transfer (please ensure to arrive during the following pick up time slots: 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.)

Covered by participants:

  • Flight tickets to Bangkok or Kuala Lumpur* 
  • Travel insurance
  • Passport and visa fees (if required). For Malaysia check here / For Thailand check here
  • Dinner @US$10-20 x 7 times
  • Accommodation (If twin sharing selected, your roommate will be determined by the organizers)

Accommodation in Bangkok: Mandarin Hotel
– Room sharing: @US$30
– Single room: @US$65

Accommodation in Kuala Lumpur: Komune Living
– Room sharing: @US$32
– Single room: @US$52

For any scholarship enquiries, please contact your institution.

*The organizing committee will determine your placement of onsite program, however, you can indicate your preference in the application form (either Malaysia or Thailand).