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Singapore

How a port became a financial capital
5 days suggested Your city → SIN Classic study tour Price on request

A small island with no natural resources that became one of the world's great trading and financial centres. Students see the port, the finance district and the city planning behind it.

What students will learn

The business story

  • Trade and logisticsHow a port city built its economy around moving goods for the world.
  • Finance and fintechWhy global banks and startups choose Singapore, and how the regulator supports innovation.
  • Planning a cityHousing, water and transport planned decades ahead, seen up close.
  • Global campusA visit to a leading university to see how management is taught in Asia.
A sample plan

Day by day

Day 1

Arrive in Singapore. Orientation and an evening walk around Marina Bay.

Day 2

Port and logistics visit, followed by a session on Singapore's city planning story.

Day 3

Finance district walk and an industry session with a fintech or startup team.

Day 4

University campus visit, then Gardens by the Bay and the sustainability story.

Day 5

Group reflection session and flights home.

This is a sample outline. Your final plan, including the specific industry visits, is tailored to your batch and confirmed in writing in your proposal.

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