Program Overview

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Asia Summer School Programme – Singapore & Malaysia (2025)

Programme Duration

• 2 weeks / 4 weeks

Upcoming Intake

• June 2025

OVERVIEW

About This Programme

Are you ready to experience Asia beyond the classroom? Our Asia Summer School programme (2025) invites you on an immersive academic and cultural journey through Singapore and Malaysia — two of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic business hubs. This programme is designed for international students who want to gain a deeper understanding of doing business in Asia while experiencing its rich heritage, modern infrastructure, and fast-evolving markets.

Over the course of the programme, you’ll engage in:

• Business Networking Immersion – Discover how professional relationships are built and nurtured in Asia’s business environment
• Doing Business in Asia – Understand key cultural nuances, business etiquette, and negotiation styles across ASEAN markets
• Cultural Exploration – Dive into the local culture through curated field trips, heritage site visits, and city experiences
• Enterprise Insights – Visit successful home-grown Asian brands and learn what drives their innovation and growth
• Collaborative Projects – Work in diverse teams to solve real-world challenges and build cross-cultural teamwork skills

Whether you’re building your global business perspective or simply curious about how Asia works, this summer school will give you the context, connections, and confidence to navigate ASEAN’s role in the global economy.

MODULES

Tailor Your Learning: Choose Modules in Singapore or Malaysia to Suit Your Interests

• Digital Marketing: Social Media Tactics
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• Introduction to Business Etiquette and Cultural Appreciation in Asia
• Asian Hospitality

Digital Marketing: Social Media Tactics

Explore the fundamentals of digital marketing and social media strategy. This hands-on module introduces key platforms, content creation, and engagement tactics, helping you understand how brands connect with audiences in Asia’s dynamic digital landscape.

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Get a taste of the entrepreneurial mindset and learn how innovative ideas turn into successful ventures. This module covers business ideation, startup strategies, and real-world case studies, with a focus on opportunities and challenges in the Asian market.

Introduction to Business Etiquette and Cultural Appreciation in Asia

Develop essential business etiquette skills and gain insights into cultural norms across Asia. This module equips you with practical knowledge to navigate professional interactions, build relationships, and communicate effectively in diverse business environments.

Asian Hospitality

Discover what makes Asia a global leader in hospitality. From customer service excellence to industry trends, this module provides an introduction to the region’s unique hospitality practices, offering a hands-on understanding of service culture and guest experience.

STRUCTURE

Programme Timetable

Week	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Week 1: Singapore	Orientation + Welcome lunch	Digital Marketing module	Digital Marketing module	Digital Marketing module	Mini Capstone Project Presentation
Week 2: Singapore	Innovation and Entrepreneurship module	Innovation and Entrepreneurship module	Innovation and Entrepreneurship module	Mini Capstone Project Presentation	Free day! (Optional tour to Universal Studio/Batam, Indonesia)	Take coach bus to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Week 3: Malaysia	Orientation + Welcome lunch	Business Etiquette and Cultural Appreciation in Asia module	Business Etiquette and Cultural Appreciation in Asia module	Business Etiquette and Cultural Appreciation in Asia module	Mini Capstone Project Presentation
Week 4: Malaysia	Free day! (Optional tour to Malaka)	Asian Hospitality module	Asian Hospitality module	Asian Hospitality module	Mini Capstone Project Presentation	Take coach bus back to Singapore (Or fly out directly from Malaysia)

ELIGIBILITY

How to Apply

Please reach out to us at [insert contact information] if you are interested in signing up for the Summer Camp.

FACULTY

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Michael Ando

Head, School of English

FEES (GST inclusive)

SGD $2,743 (2 weeks)

SGD $4,770 (4 weeks)

ADMISSIONS

How to Apply

At the London School of Business & Finance (LSBF) Singapore Campus, our Education Consultants are ready to help with any questions about starting your studies.

Simply fill out the form on the right, and one of our consultants will guide you through the application process and support you every step of the way.

For a quick overview, check out our 3-5 step guidelines to make the process even easier.

Choose a Category

• Local Students
• International Students
• Transfer International Students

Admission Process for Local Students

A ‘local student’ is defined as an individual holding Singaporean citizenship, Permanent Residency (PR), or valid passes such as the Employment Pass (EP), S Pass (SP), Dependant’s Pass (DP), or Work Permit (WP).

Local students can register either in person at the Recruitment Office or contact us through email, phone, or WhatsApp for added convenience.

Step 1: Pre-Programme Counselling

Local Students will go through pre-programme counselling with the Education Consultants who will explain the Programme details, Fee Protection Scheme, Refund Policy, Appeal procedures and other important information etc.

Local Students are then required to submit the documents below for registration:

• A duly completed Application Form
• Proof of Professional Qualifications – ACCA/CFA Institute/etc. (if applicable) or Highest Education Qualification
• Proof of identity card (i.e. NRIC/work pass)
• Payment of Application Fee

Step 2: Evaluation of Application

Education Consultants will submit all necessary documents to the Admissions department for evaluation of the application.

Upon successful acceptance into the programme, Education Consultants will inform the Local Students that their application has been successful. Local students will need to understand and sign the Student Contract and Advisory note to confirm their acceptance of the programme.

Step 3: Payment

Once Local Students have understood and signed on the 2 original copies of Student Contract and Advisory Note, they may proceed to make payments to LSBF.

Payment of fees should be made in Singapore dollars via the following modes of payment:

• Cash
• NETS
• Flywire
• Cashier’s order
• Debit/Credit Cards
• Singapore Cheques

All fees are payable to London School of Business & Finance Pte Ltd.

Step 4: Receipt, Fee Protection Scheme (FPS) Insurance & Confirmation of Registration

Upon payment from the Local Students, LSBF will issue a receipt.

LSBF will also put in place the FPS Insurance for Local Students to protect the fees paid to the School. This FPS Insurance account is applicable for ALL Local Students regardless of their nationalities and the type of passes they held.

Admission Process for International Students

International Students – refer to foreigners – who wish to pursue a full-time study in Singapore with London School of Business & Finance (LSBF). You are required to apply for a Student Pass with the Singapore Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA).

International students may submit your inquiry to [insert contact information] or contact LSBF recruitment agents at your home country.

Step 1: Pre-Programme Counselling & Evaluation

International Students will go through pre-counselling with the Education Consultants / Business Development Managers / LSBF’s approved Recruitment Agents who will explain the Programme details, Fee Protection Scheme, Refund Policy, Appeal procedures and other important information.

International Students are required to submit the documents below for evaluation:

• A duly completed Application Form
• Certified copies of ALL academic qualifications and transcripts (From Secondary School / High School onwards / equivalent)
• Proof of English language proficiency
• Clear copy of student’s valid travel document (First page and Last page of Passport)
• Certified clear copy of birth certificate
• Copy Malaysian ID card (if applicable)
• A duly completed ICA student pass application forms: Form 16 and Form V36
• Recent passport-sized photograph (white background)
• Student enrolling for Professional Programmes, a proof of relevant membership may be required.

All documents submitted needs to be in English language. Please provide the original non-translated and translated documents during submission.

Step 2: Acceptance of Offer

Education Consultants / Business Development Managers / LSBF’s approved Recruitment Agents will inform International Students that their application has been successful. At this point, International students will need to sign and return the Acceptance of Offer Letter Form and provide the supporting documents listed below:

• Signed Acceptance Letter of Offer Form
• Proof of financial ability in the form of bank statements/fixed deposit accounts/savings accounts (applicable for visa required countries International students)
• Parent’s and/or Spouse’s employment letter with details such as date of commencement/duration of employment, designation and salary amount/month (applicable for visa required countries International students)
• Student’s employment letter with details such as date of commencement/duration of employment, designation and salary amount/month (applicable for visa required countries International students)
• Parents’ marriage certificate (applicable if student’s birth certificate does not state both parent’s name)
• Student’s marriage certificate (If applicable)

Education Consultants / Business Development Managers / LSBF’s approved Recruitment Agents will explain to International Students the contents of the Student Contract and Advisory Note and inform them of any additional documents that may be required.

Step 3: Application of Student Pass

Upon receipt of the signed Acceptance of Offer Letter and Application fee, LSBF will proceed to submit the Student Pass application via Singapore ICA **Student OnLine Application & Registration+****(SOLAR+) **system.

In general, processing time for a NEW Student Pass application is about 2** weeks – 4 weeks. Processing time for International Students transferring their student pass from other PEIs is about **2 weeksto process. Some applications may however take a longer time to process.

LSBF does not guarantee any successful approval of the Student Pass application. For more information on Student Pass application, please refer to [insert link]

Upon approvalof the Student Pass application, International Students will be informed of the result via email from their Education Consultants / Business Development Managers / LSBF’s approved Recruitment Agents. They will need to:

1. Sign 2 original copies of the Advisory Note and Student contract
2. Sit for the** English Placement Test**conducted at LSBF upon their arrival in Singapore (if applicable)
3. Make payments for the programme fee (No payments are to be made if International Students have not signed the Student Contract and Advisory Note)
4. Complete the formalities before collection of Student Pass in person at the ICA

Step 4: Payment

Payment of fees should be made in Singapore dollars via the following modes of payment:

• Cash
• NETS
• Flywire
• Cashier’s order
• Debit/Credit Cards
• Singapore Cheques
• Bank Draft
• Telegraphic Transfer* (Bank charges to be borne by students)

*For telegraphic transfer, International Students are to indicate reference to the student’s name and/or London School of Business & Finance student’s identity number as stated on the Letter of Offer (S1xxxxxx) and provide a copy of the remittance advice to the respective Education Consultants / Business Development Managers / LSBF’s approved Recruitment Agents for tracking purpose. All fees are payable to London School of Business & Finance Pte Ltd except for the issuance fee and multiple-entry visa fee which are payable to ICA during completion of formality to collect the Student Pass.

Step 5: Receipt, Fee Protection Scheme (FPS) Insurance & Confirmation of Registration

Upon payments from International Students, LSBF will issue a receipt.

LSBF will also put in place the FPS Insurance for International Students to protect the fees paid to the School. This FPS Insurance is applicable for all students regardless of their nationalities.

Admission Process for Transfer International Students

Transferring to study from one college to another need not be a painful process. If you are currently studying with another college in Singapore, and have already secured a valid Student Pass, all you need to do is to apply for a transfer of Student Pass to study with the London School of Business & Finance in Singapore (LSBF).

Step 1: Application

Approach LSBF to apply for the desired programme to confirm your place at LSBF.

Step 2: Application of Student Pass

Upon receipt of the signed Acceptance of Offer Letter and Application fee, LSBF will proceed to submit the Student Pass application via Singapore ICA **Student OnLine Application & Registration+****(SOLAR+) **system.

In general, processing time for a NEW Student Pass application is about 2** weeks – 4 weeks. Processing time for International Students transferring their student pass from other PEIs is about **2 weeksto process. Some applications may however take a longer time to process.

LSBF does not guarantee any successful approval of the Student Pass application. For more information on Student Pass application, please refer to [insert link]

Upon approvalof the Student Pass application, International Students will be informed of the result via email from their Education Consultants / Business Development Managers / LSBF’s approved Recruitment Agents. They will need to:

1. Sign 2 original copies of the Advisory Note and Student contract
2. Sit for the** English Placement Test**conducted at LSBF upon their arrival in Singapore (if applicable)
3. Make payments for the programme fee (No payments are to be made if International Students have not signed the Student Contract and Advisory Note)
4. Complete the formalities before collection of Student Pass in person at the ICA

Step 3: Receipt, Fee Protection Scheme (FPS) Insurance & Confirmation of Registration

LSBF’s friendly Education Consultants will inform you of your student pass transfer application outcome within 7-14 days.* Upon payments from International Students, LSBF will issue a receipt.

LSBF will also put in place the FPS Insurance for International Students to protect the fees paid to the School. This FPS Insurance is applicable for all students regardless of their nationalities.

*Important: Your attendance and performance at your previous school is of utmost importance in securing a successful transfer of your Student Pass to LSBF. If you have a record of poor attendance (anything below 90%) or poor academic performance, you will experience great difficulty renewing or transferring your Student Pass. It is highly possible that ICA will not approve your application.