The programme aims to provide Secondary/ Year 3 and 4 SBGE/IP pupils with an interest in Humanities and Social Sciences an opportunity to carry out research under the guidance of experts in the field from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, National University of Singapore; the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University; the Humanities and Social Sciences Education Academic Group, National Institute of Education; and School of Social Sciences, Singapore Management University.
This programme
comprises of four
components.
- Mentorship Attachment
:
This is the
period when
participants
work with
their
mentors on
projects
proposed by
the mentors.
Mentors and
participants
will meet
for
discussions
for a
minimum of 3
contact
hours
(excluding
correspondences
and editing
of reports).
-
Publication
of Project
Papers :
This offers
a platform
for the
participants
to share
their
research
findings. At
the end of
the
mentorship
period,
participants
will submit
their papers
to their
teacher-supervisors
and mentors
for vetting
and approval
for
publication.
- Project Review : All participants will be given the opportunity to present their papers to a review panel. The panel will shortlist projects to be presented at the main session of the Symposium.
- Symposium : This symposium will offer all participants the opportunity to communicate their research findings to others.
- Individuals or groups. The maximum number of members in a group is 3.
Note: Previous
HSSRP participants are not eligible to participate in subsequent cycles of the programme.
Pupils will be selected based on their:
- grades in the humanities subjects and English Language;
- participation in humanities-related activities;
- research proposal;
- commitment to the programme and
- feedback/recommendations from teachers.
Documents to submit
