SUSS, TLE and INSPIRE Launch Success Academy in the Philippines to Foster Entrepreneurship and Regional Social Impact
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The Academy will offer programmes with cross-cultural industry experiences to empower students and executives for success in the global business arena.
MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 September 2024 - The Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), The Little Entrepreneur Pte Ltd (TLE)and Inspire Leadership Consultancy, Inc. (INSPIRE) today launched the SUSS Success Academy in Manila, creating new learning experiences and real-world training opportunities for students, working professionals and executives in Singapore and thePhilippines. The occasion was marked by an opening ceremony at SMX Convention CenterAura in Manila and attended by over 100 guests from both countries, including representatives from institutions of higher learning, as well as industry and community partners. The ceremony was presided over by Ms Constance See, Ambassador, Singapore Embassy in Manila and Ms Lisset Laus-Velasco,Chairman and CEO, LausGroup of Companies. Grounded in SUSS' commitment to lifelong learning and creating social impact, the Academy will serve as a key nexus for academic and industry partners from both countries, where TLE and INSPIRE will contribute their extensive networks and expertise to bolster the Academy's offerings. Through the Academy's two distinct tracks – Personal Success and Professional Success – students from SUSS and other Singapore pre-tertiary and tertiary institutions will have the opportunity to co-learn and co-innovate with students from the Philippines. This will include participation in programmes such as interdisciplinary global learning courses, student exchanges, work attachments and internships. Key initiatives include:- Interdisciplinary and Global Learning: The Academy will support SUSS in partnering with universities in thePhilippines to co-design and co-deliver interdisciplinary and experiential global learning and service-learning programmes to broaden the intercultural competencies of students.
- Impact Start-Up Challenge (ISC) and Venture Builder (VB): The ISC is a credit-bearing course that provides a platform for students to experience the startup ecosystem in real-world settings. The 12-week VB programme allows budding entrepreneurs to validate their business ideas in Singapore and international markets. The Academy plans to offer these programmes by 2025.
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