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Frequently asked questions

General

When will the next program run?
  • 7-11 September 2020.     This is a recess week at the Wollongong campus.     There will be no lectures or tutorials during this week at the SIM campus.    Wollongong-based students will travel   Saturday 5th   to   Saturday 12th September  2020.
 How many students can be part of the program?
  • In 2020   there will be 25   Wollongong-based students and 25    Singapore-based students.
​How do I know if my application will be competitive?
  • We'll look at your average across completed 200-level Psychology subjects,  as well as your answer to the question about how you might benefit from the program.
Will I receive any credit points for participation in the PICS program? 
  • Yes, each student will receive 6 credit points of unspecified credit awarded after completion of the PICS program  

Wollongong-based students

What is the situation with accommodation? 
  • Accommodation will be twin-share in a 4-star hotel. 
Do I need to make my own way to and from Sydney airport?
  • Yes 
Are airport transfers provided in Singapore?
  • Yes.  From the airport to Hotel on arrival, and from the Hotel to airport on departure
Do I need to obtain travel insurance?
  • No.  The University provides comprehensive travel insurance for all Wollongong-based students in the program
What costs are covered by the grant to students?
  • Flights, accommodation (including breakfast), off-campus site visits and required transportation
  • Group   dinner
  • Morning tea during   Research Seminar ​
What do I have to pay for?
  • Travel to/from Sydney airport, food, entertainment, shopping, etc.

Singapore-based students

What costs are covered by UOW?
  • Off-campus site visits and required transportation​
  • Morning tea during   Research Seminar 
What do I have to pay for?
  • Travel to/from SIM
PICS is funded by the Australian Government's New Colombo Plan (NCP) mobility grants, with support from the Faculty of Social Sciences and School of Psychology at the University of Wollongong and Singapore Institute of Management
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