Starting an overseas venture? Join our Travel and Learn programme to learn the nuances of doing business overseas.
Planning to start an overseas business venture with the reopening of borders in the region, but unsure how and where to begin? Then, why not explore emerging overseas markets and learn the nuances of doing business in countries such as Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and China?
Sign up for our Travel and Learn Programmes (TnL) to enjoy invaluable learning experiences that will help you grow your business abroad. On top of getting to learn from local government agencies and companies, you’ll also get to learn first-hand from entrepreneurs and business leaders who have been there and done that. What’s more, you’ll also enjoy networking opportunities with start-ups, established companies and fellow participants.
Learn more for less. Up to 90% SkillsFuture funding available now.
📅 Dates: 2 Apr (in Singapore), 6 to 8 Apr (Johor) 2026
Experience the future of cross-border innovation with Republic Polytechnic! Join our immersive 4-day programme to explore the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ). With the upcoming RTS Link launch, cross-border travel is set to become seamless, making this strategic nexus more accessible than ever.
Witness firsthand how industry leaders utilise robotics, automation, and real-time analytics to sharpen their competitive edge. Gain exclusive insights into next-generation methods driving global productivity and quality control.
Application closed
📅 Dates: 2 March to 9 Apr (E-Learning), 10 Apr (in Singapore), 5 to 9 May (Amsterdam) 2026
Experience innovative Dutch sustainability through direct engagement with practitioners and business owners, learning firsthand about their implementation challenges and successes.
Develop valuable connections with sustainability leaders, creating opportunities for future collaboration. Witness practical applications of sustainability principles through site visits that showcase the Netherlands' leadership in sustainable agriculture, climate adaptation, urban planning, circular economy, etc.
Understand how Dutch cultural values have shaped successful sustainability projects.
This intensive business learning journey centres on site visits to exemplary sustainability projects across the Netherlands.
Beginning with a preparation session, the programme takes participants through carefully selected locations that showcase Dutch innovation in action. From floating agricultural solutions to industrial-scale sustainable practices, participants will engage directly with the practitioners to gain a comprehensive view of sustainability implementation across different scales and sectors.
Through these visits, participants will gain practical insights and develop valuable professional connections in the Dutch sustainability ecosystem.
Participants experienced the pulse of Indonesia’s booming digital economy. They connected with local entrepreneurs, explored e-commerce trends, and discovered how brands are thriving in Jakarta’s fast-evolving consumer and tech landscape.
Participants explored sustainability in action through an immersive programme in the Netherlands. They gained firsthand exposure to green innovations and eco-solutions, learning how the Dutch integrate sustainable practices across industries and communities.
This programme offered insights into the AI-driven innovation powering China’s Greater Bay Area. Participants visited tech hubs in Guangzhou and Shenzhen, gaining a closer look at cross-border business models, smart manufacturing, and the dynamic China-Singapore collaboration at CSGKC.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Jakarta, Indonesia
Da Nang, Vietnam
Bangkok, Thailand
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Batam & Bintan, Indonesia
Medan, Indonesia
Manila, Philippines
Amsterdam-Rotterdam, Netherlands
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Guangzhou & Shenzhen, China
Beijing, China
Manila, Philippines(23 Feb, 4 to 6 March)*Application Closed
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (4 Mar, 10 to 13 Mar)*Application Closed
Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS SEZ), Malaysia (2 Apr, 6 to 8 Apr)*Application Closed
Amsterdam, Netherlands(2 Mar (E-Learning) 10 Apr (SG), 5 to 8 May (Netherlands)*Application Closed
Batam-Bintan, Indonesia(Postponed to May)*Application Coming Soon*
Still unsure? Here are a few reasons why you should sign up for one of our programmes.
Cultivate Strategic PartnershipsNurture valuable relationships & networks that facilitate the success of your business.
Build ExpertiseDevelop practical business management skills & knowledge.
Enter New MarketsDiscover new markets in which to grow your business.
Identify OpportunitiesLearn to recognise different growth opportunities for your business.