Pre-conference activity
Sun 17 Nov 2024, 9am - 12:30pm
• Meeting point: Entrance of Singapore Management University Administration (SMU) Building (81 Victoria Street, Singapore 188065)
• Introduction to SMU and the work of the SMU student affairs team
• Tour of the SMU campus
• Guided visit to the National Museum of Singapore (NMS) (subject to availability, ticket cost to NMS will be borne by attendee)
• Organising partner (SMU) will provide necessary details to attendees upon confirmation after 2 Nov 2024.
• Details and availability of the tour are subject to change.
Post-conference activity
Wed 20 Nov 2024, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
• Meeting point: NUS drop off point in front of Education Resource Centre
• Introduction to Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
• Tour of the NTU campus
• Organising partner (NTU) will provide necessary details to attendees upon confirmation after 2 Nov 2024.
• Details and availability of the tour are subject to change.
The 19th APSSA International Conference is held at the National University of Singapore (NUS), University Town, 8 College Ave West, Level 2 Education Resource Centre, Singapore 138608
Designed for the entire NUS community, University Town®, or UTown® for short, is strategically integrated with the Kent Ridge Campus via a vehicle and pedestrian bridge. An educational hub complete with residential spaces, teaching facilities and study clusters, UTown has created a lively intellectual, social and cultural environment that distinguishes the University through excellence in learning and student engagement.
Leading the charge towards environmental sustainability, UTown is one of the latest green building projects undertaken by NUS. Specially built around existing trees, the state-of-the-art Education Resource Centre was awarded the Building and Construction Authority of Singapore’s Green Mark Platinum.
NUS has liaised with multiple hotels to provide conference participants with a discounted room rate. Participants are reminded to directly book the accommodation of their choice on their own, in advance.
Singapore is a sunny, tropical island in South-east Asia, a thriving city state with a world-class infrastructure, a fully integrated island-wide transport network, a melting pot of diverse cultures, and a wide range of accommodation, cuisines, and shopping to suit various needs. Also known as a Garden City, Singapore’s lush green spaces are seamlessly interwoven with city living.
Singapore’s weather is hot and humid all year-round, with temperatures usually reaching over 30°C. You should be prepared for rain at any time, which can be torrential but usually brief.
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Please do check your specific visa requirements early before your departure date. Invitation lettersAPSSA does not issue letters of invitation. An official tax invoice and confirmation email will be issued to you after the completion of the online registration form and payment in a timely manner. These documents may be used for visa or other related applications.
