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GCIP Design·AI
SUTD
SUTD
Residential
University Programme • Ages 18 & Above

GCIP: Design·AI and Robotics at SUTD

Your Gateway to a Master’s at SUTD

Experience Innovation at the World’s First Design·AI University

7 days in Singapore, where ideas become innovation.

Winter Intake: 3–9 January 2027

Duration

7 Days

Residential in Singapore

Eligibility

Undergraduates

Technology, Engineering, Design, Architecture & AI

Programme Fee

Recognition

Certificate of Completion

from SUTD

About the Programme

Where Design, AI and Innovation Come Together

Experience a transformative learning journey at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). Through expert-led sessions, hands-on workshops and a mentor-guided hackathon, students develop practical skills, collaborate on real-world challenges and showcase their ideas while gaining meaningful exposure to SUTD’s Master’s pathways.

World’s 1st Design·AI University

SUTD brings together design thinking, technology and AI to shape the future of innovation.

Founded in Collaboration with MIT, USA

Built on a global legacy of technology, design and innovation.

Vaulting 253 Places in Just 1 Year

SUTD makes a leap from #519 to #266 in the QS World University Rankings 2027.

Shortlisting Process for GCIP

Fill Application Form

Submit your programme application.

GPA ≥ 70%

Meet the academic eligibility requirement.

University Transcript

Submit your university transcript to date.

Personal Statement

Share a 500-word personal statement.

Fast-Track Your Future

Master’s Admission Pathway

This programme serves as an integrated pathway to SUTD’s Master of Science in Technology and Design (MTD) programmes. All GCIP participants will be interviewed by the Academic Programme Director.

Explore MTD Programmes

Your 7-Day Immersive Journey

DaySessionDetails
Day 1Arrival & City TourHotel Check-In & City Tour
Day 2SUTD Orientation & Session 1SUTD Campus Tour, followed by session on 3D Prototyping
Day 3SUTD Session 2, Session 3Smart Robotics Workshop, followed by Robot Building Competition
Day 4SUTD Session 4, Session 5Design·AI Workshop & Hackathon Intro
Day 5Hackathon SprintProject work mentored by Corporate Gurukul (CG)
Day 6Hackathon Sprint Mock, SUTD Session 6Demo project presentation to CG, followed by final presentation to SUTD Jury
Day 7Fly Back to HomeHotel Check-out & Departure

Session sequence and contents are subject to change.

Ongoing Master’s interviews by SUTD will be held during Days 3, 4 and 5.

Beyond Immersion

Hands-on Design·AI Experience

Learn by doing and build future-ready skills.

Portfolio-Ready Innovation Project

Create solutions to real-world challenges.

Letter of Recommendation by CG

Top performers receive a mark of achievement from Corporate Gurukul.

Experience the World’s 1st Design·AI University

Learn and gain exposure on the SUTD campus.

Opportunity for a Master’s Offer

On-the-spot interviews for selected GCIP participants.

What You Can Pursue

Master of Science in Technology and Design

01

Artificial Intelligence

Master AI through design thinking.

02

Cybersecurity

Build secure digital systems with cybersecurity.

03

Human-Centred Design

Design human-centred solutions with technology.

04

Robotics & Automation

Build intelligent robotic systems with design thinking.

05

Data Science

Apply data science to solve real-world challenges.

Certificates & Recognition

Certificate of Completion

From SUTD

Letter of Recommendation

From Corporate Gurukul

Cash Prizes for Hackathon Winners

FROM CORPORATE GURUKUL FOR TOP PERFORMERS IN HACKATHON

Explore Singapore

Merlion Park
Merlion Park
Gardens by the Bay
Gardens by the Bay
Sentosa Island
Sentosa Island
Universal Studios
Universal Studios

Singapore Experience : Inclusions & Exclusions

Programme Fee Includes

  • All SUTD workshops and Workshop materials
  • Access to SUTD’s facilities, Programme facilitation and mentorship
  • Accommodation (4-star, twin-sharing), Visa, Insurance
  • Airport Transfers
  • City Tour, Project Management, Local Transport

Not Included

  • Flights
  • Personal expenses
  • Meals

Ready to Innovate?

Build future-ready skills at SUTD and take your next step towards a Master’s pathway.