Location and Dates
- Location: Singapore
- Program Dates: Dec. 26, 2023–Jan. 13, 2024
- Term(s) Offered: Wintermester
- Applicable Major(s): Classes may count for students pursuing computer engineering (both tracks), computer science and engineering, electrical engineering, and others pending. Please consult with your departmental academic advisor to determine how the course (s) fits within your degree plan.
- Prerequisites: Requires grade of C or better in CSCE 315 or CSCE 331, or approval of instructor
- GPA: 2.5
Application Deadline: Sept. 15, 2023
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Overview
This program takes place over two weeks in Singapore. Students will take CSCE 431 (Software Engineering) with Dr. Philip Ritchey, an Instructional Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University. Students will work in teams with other Texas A&M students on an active Software as a Service project using Ruby on Rails. Students will work for two weeks in Singapore and then continue to work on the project for 10 weeks after returning to the U.S. The program includes cultural excursions and technical visits. Students will have time set aside to study and explore Singapore on their own.
Courses Offered
Students must select one of the following courses. To view a course's specific requirements, click on the link below.
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Estimated Cost
The following chart estimates the total out of pocket expenses a student may have participating in this program. For a full list of the financial aid requirements please visit our Financial aid and Scholarship page.
Please note that all costs are subject to change and will vary based on cost and location.
Estimated Program Costs Cost Fees Collected by Halliburton Engineering Global Programs Office
Study Abroad Commitment/Service Fee$500 Estimated Program Fee
- CISI international health insurance
- Lodging, some meals, excursions, cultural visits, in-country transportation
- Miscellaneous program expenses (wire transfers, gifts, supplies)
- Contribution toward faculty expenses
$3,500 Halliburton Engineering Global Program Fee Total
$4,000 Tuition and Fees
- Included in Spring 2024 flat-rate tuition & fees if enrolled in 12+ hours for the semester
$0 Additional Estimated Expenses – Student Responsibility
International Airfare$2,000 Travel Documents (if needed, Passport and/or Visa) $240 Meals and Incidentals (not included in Program Fee)
$600 Textbooks and Supplies
Varies Estimated Cancel / Interrupt for Any Reason (CFAR/IFAR) Insurance (recommended)
Varies Personal spending (estimated $50-$200/week)
Varies Additional Estimated Expense Total
$2,840+ Estimated Grand Total
$6,840+
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Contact Information
Faculty Leaders
Robert Lightfoot
Computer Science and Engineering
Office: HRBB 328D
rob.light@tamu.edu | 979-845-2611Dr. Philip Ritchey
Computer Science and Engineering
Office: HRBB 326
pcr@tamu.edu | 979-458-1059Program Coordinator
Halliburton Engineering Global Programs
Zachry Engineering Education Complex
Suite 410
engineeringglobalprograms@tamu.edu