Student Overseas Trips (SOT)

 

China


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Explore, Learn, Connect: A Journey Through Beijing

The recent trip to Beijing was an unforgettable adventure that seamlessly blended cultural exploration, personal growth, and professional development. Students immersed themselves in the city’s rich history, from iconic landmarks to the vibrant energy of its cutting-edge tech hubs. Beyond sightseeing, the journey fostered a strong camaraderie, with shared experiences building lasting bonds. The exposure to China’s innovations and global influence opened invaluable learning opportunities, broadening students’ perspectives and fuelling both academic and personal growth. This transformative experience will leave a lasting impact, inspiring students beyond their time in Beijing.

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Adventures in Shenzhen's Tech Landscape

SOI students embarked on an exhilarating trip to Shenzhen, China’s renowned tech hub, for a deep dive into one of the world’s most dynamic innovation landscapes. This immersive experience offered a firsthand glimpse into cutting-edge technologies and the city’s rapid advancements in IT, hardware manufacturing and digital solutions. Highlights of the trip included visits to major tech companies, and innovation centres, providing valuable insights into the future of tech.

Beyond the tech realm, the trip also enriched students’ understanding of Shenzhen’s vibrant culture, blending academic learning with a global perspective.

 This unforgettable journey fostered knowledge, networking opportunities, and cultural appreciation, leaving students inspired and equipped for the ever-evolving world of technology.

 

South Korea


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SOT 2023: Seoul Good, South Korea!

During their recent trip to Seoul, South Korea, our students visited culturally rich places such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress. They were given a preview into Korea’s 2030 vision for Seoul City in the areas of transportation infrastructure, Information Technology, and even interacted with warm-hearted Koreans throughout their visit.

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SOT 2022: Annyeonghaseyo, South Korea!

South Korea is one of the popular destinations for students to embark on SOT. In addition to immersing themselves in diverse cultures, SOI students had the opportunity to visit IT and Infocomm companies in South Korea, gaining insights into cutting-edge developments in the field. These experiences not only broaden their perspectives but also expand their learning horizons.

 

Japan


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SOT 2023: School trip and grad trip rolled into one

To wrap up the semester and three-year journey with RP, the students packed their bags and went on their highly anticipated Student Overseas Trip to Tokyo, Japan!

Against the beautiful backdrop of Sakura blossoms, the students gathered over food and solidified the friendships they had forged throughout their time together. They marvelled at Japan's advanced and rapidly growing IT industry, sparking conversations about their own post-graduation plans.

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SOT 2022: An eye-opening experience

The Student Overseas Trip to Japan was an eye-opening experience. The trip highlighted the complex interactions and collaboration among IT professionals and engineers across the various levels and locations visited by the students. This immersive journey not only deepened their understanding but also ignited a stronger passion for Information Technology, fuelling their desire to excel in the field. 

 

Check out past SOI student overseas trips on our News & Events page!