Singapore-KSB NTU Semester Exchange

• This is an official Kelley exchange program
• Semester Program at the Nanyang Technical University's Nanyang Business School
• Ranked 12th in the 2022 QS World University Rankings, NTU is a vibrant, diverse, yet uniquely Asian university
• The GEM Trailblazer Programme is the semester exchange program with Nanyang Busuiness School at Nanyang  Technological University

Tentative Spring Semester 2024 Dates:
Classes start: Monday, January 15, 2024
Exam period: April 22 -- May 20, 2024

It is best to arrive in the mid-week just before the start of the semester. This allows you to attend the Orientation Briefing (usually held on Thursday or Friday) and gives you time to settle into your new surroundings. Return flights should be arranged after the last day of the semester end date as exams may continue to be held on the last day of the semester. Re-scheduling of exams is not allowed and requests for such will not be entertained. 

• Coursework is conducted in English
• Business and elective courses with local and international students
• Students enroll in 15 credits

This program is restricted to students admitted to the IU Bloomington Kelley School of Business. Students should inquire with ksabroad@iu.edu about business coursework abroad.

The program will satisfy the IUB Gen Ed World Languages and Culture Requirement.

Course Load

• Getting Started Handbook
• Diversity, Identity, and Accessibility Resources

• Nanyang Business School's GEM Trailblazer Exchange Program Website
• Exchange Program Information Sheet

• On-campus housing is offered to exchange students on a limited availability basis. It is not guaranteed that students will have a spot on-campus.
• Students unable to secure campus housing application will need to self-source off-campus options. Nearby neighborhoods popular for NTU exchange students are Boon Lay, Jurong West and Jurong East. Learn more about Off-Campus Accommodation.

You may apply if you:

• are an admitted Kelley business student on the Bloomington campus
• are in at least your fourth full-time semester of college
• have (or will have) successfully completed the KSB prerequisites of the Business Integrative Core by the start of the program
• have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA

Students must have a passport valid for six months beyond program's end date.

Students must be able to demonstrate flexibility, resilience, and self-reliance.

Complete eligibility criteria and selection criteria are outlined within the Academic Policies and Procedures of Education Abroad. Selection is based on maturity, seriousness of purpose, and appropriateness of match between program and applicant. Students on disciplinary probation during program period are ineligible.

Fall 2022

• Fees paid to IU: (academic fees and health insurance)
  • Indiana resident: $5,420.01*
  • Non-resident: $19,256.48*
• Airfare, housing, meals, personal expenses, and vacation travel not included.
• See IU Fee Sheet for additional cost and payment details. Total estimated cost of attendance: Indiana Resident: $12,520-$18,520; Non-Resident: $26,356-$32,356.

*The Education Abroad fee is based on actual IU tuition that is set by the IU Board of Trustees and billed based on a student’s residency. 

Initial prepayment of $500 due to Education Abroad upon acceptance. 

Spring 2023

Financial Aid and Scholarships:

• IU scholarships, grants and loans applicable to program costs with some exceptions. Please carefully check these exceptions before you commit to a program.
• Kelley School of Business Education Abroad Scholarships
• Ng Siew Lan Study Abroad Internship/Scholarship

Please see our financial aid page for general information and links to additional scholarship opportunities.