STEER STUDY TRIP FOR ENGAGEMENT AND ENRICHMENT APPLICATION FORM FOR STEER COSTA RICA (+ PANAMA) 2016 5 – 22 December 2016 Theme: “Understanding Costa Rica and Central America – its History, Peoples and Cultures, Biodiversity & Conservation and Business Opportunities” INSTRUCTIONS o This application is to be duly completed. o Do not edit/delete any pages or fields in this application form. o Late and incomplete application forms received will not be considered. APPLICATION PROCEDURES o Applications should be submitted to IRO or emailed to randallong@nus.edu.sg latest by Sunday, 14 August 2016. o Successful candidates will be notified by early to mid-September 2016. Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview. o A complete application package should include the following: Completed application form (incomplete application forms will not be considered) CV / Resume (inclusive of any voluntary, extra-curricular, work experience, research experience, etc.) Copy of latest NUS unofficial transcript PAGE 1 OF 8 STEER STUDY TRIP FOR ENGAGEMENT AND ENRICHMENT APPLICATION FORM FOR OUTBOUND STUDENTS (Please click in the box to insert your photo) Submission deadline: Sunday, 14 August 2016 1. PARTICULARS OF STUDENTS Full Name of Applicant (as it appears in Identity Card/Passport) First Name Family Name Salutation (Mr/Ms) Matriculation number Date of Birth (dd/mm/yyyy) Gender (Male/Female) Religion Language(s) spoken PAGE 2 OF 8 STEER STUDY TRIP FOR ENGAGEMENT AND ENRICHMENT Home Address Postal code Country Mailing Address(if different from above) Postal code Country Citizenship Identity card number Passport number Passport issue date Mobile: Passport expiry Home: (Country code - tel no.) NUS email address (Country code - tel no.) Personal email address(es) PAGE 3 OF 8 STEER STUDY TRIP FOR ENGAGEMENT AND ENRICHMENT 2. PARTICULARS OF NEXT-OF-KIN Salutation (Mr/Ms) Name Relationship Home Address Country Postal code Email Address(es) Telephone No: Mobile No: (Country code - tel no.) (Country code - tel no.) PAGE 4 OF 8 STEER STUDY TRIP FOR ENGAGEMENT AND ENRICHMENT 3. NUS ACADEMIC PARTICULARS Current CAP score Faculty and department Major Year of study in NUS Expected graduation date Have you previously gone on If yes, please specify the programme(s) and dates SEP, NOC, or any other overseas programmes? PAGE 5 OF 8 STEER STUDY TRIP FOR ENGAGEMENT AND ENRICHMENT 4. PERSONAL STATEMENTS 1. Tell us, in no more than 100 words, why you should be selected to represent NUS in the STEER programme. 2. Tell us, in no more than 100 words, what you hope (a) to contribute to and (b) to gain from participating in the STEER programme PAGE 6 OF 8 STEER STUDY TRIP FOR ENGAGEMENT AND ENRICHMENT 3. Tell us, in no more than 500 words, what you think is the most challenging issue for Costa Rica and why. As a student, what do you think can you do to address the issue? PAGE 7 OF 8 STEER STUDY TRIP FOR ENGAGEMENT AND ENRICHMENT 5. DECLARATION BY APPLICANT Please indicate your agreement to the following statements by clicking in each box to tick it. I wish to apply to participate in the STEER programme, and declare that all the information submitted in this application is correct and complete. I acknowledge that NUS reserves the right to vary or reserve any decision regarding nomination made on the basis of incorrect or incomplete information. I have read and understood all the terms and conditions of participation in this programme, and will not hold NUS nor the organizers liable for any losses, claims, demands, actions, proceedings, damages, costs, expenses and any other liability arising in any way from my participation in the programme. I hereby give consent to NUS to collect, use, disclose and/or process my personal data hereby provided to partner universities, organizations, foreign regulatory and governmental authorities and sponsors for the purpose of my application for the STEER programme, financial aid, and subsequent related activities. Full name (as in passport) : ___________________________________ Date : ___________________________________ PAGE 8 OF 8