Greetings to all ITS students! Are you prepared to elevate your summer with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity? Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) beckons you to participate in their Tropical Data Science School from 20-27 July 2023. This is not your typical summer camp – it is an immersive programme delving deep into the world of data and uncovering its impact on our lives, all while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Penang.
Get ready to acquire valuable skills through interactive workshops and hands-on activities that will revolutionize your understanding of data science. By the end of the week, you will possess the knowledge and tools to craft compelling narratives with data, comprehend various phenomena, and even devise your own groundbreaking innovations.
But wait, there’s more! This is not just an educational programme – it is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich and diverse culture of Malaysia. From delectable local cuisine to vibrant traditional attire, lively music, and much more, it’s an experience like no other. Additionally, you’ll partake in tailor-made activities, courtesy of our friendly USM Buddies – a group of fantastic undergrad students eager to show you around.
And if that isn’t enough to excite you, the programme fees will surely bring a smile to your face. As an ITS student, you’ll enjoy a special rate of USD 550, down from the usual 670USD. This covers a wide range of expenses, including academic classes, comfortable accommodation, airport transfers, engaging cultural activities, eye-opening excursions, and daily complimentary breakfasts and lunches. It’s an opportunity open to all ITS students from D4, S1, or S2!
Are you ready to seize this opportunity? Here’s what you need: your CV, a scanned copy of your passport valid for at least a year from 1 July 2023, scanned student ID or certificate, and a letter of parental consent. Once you have all the necessary documents ready in PDF format, submit them with the subject “Apply_SummerSchool_USM_YourName_NRP” to Mr. Wahyu at [email protected] by 5 July 2023. Also, mark your calendar for an online interview via Zoom scheduled on the same day from 18.15 to 18.45 WIB. It’s your time to shine, so give it your all!
Still have questions? Reach out to Mr. Wahyu at [email protected] with the subject (ASK)SummerSchool_USM. It’s as simple as that!
In conclusion, the USM Tropical Data Science School is an unmissable opportunity. It offers a perfect blend of learning, fun, and adventure, presenting the chance to transform your summer into an unforgettable journey. Are you ready to turn up the heat? Apply now and get ready for the summer of a lifetime!
