ASR eXplore

ASR eXplore prepares students for overseas learning through inter-disciplinary study of global issues. The programme builds cultural awareness and 21st Century Competencies through visits to countries like China, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Last updated 6 August 2026

ASR eXplore prepares students for immersive overseas learning experiences, and focuses on building their understanding of global issues through inter-disciplinary study. The programme allows students to widen their intellectual horizons, experience the outdoors, gain cultural awareness, and exchange ideas with youths in Asian countries.

Anchored in the college’s values of integrity, humility, empathy, adaptability, respect and tenacity, the programme facilitates the deepening of 21st Century Competencies such as Critical, Adaptive and Inventive Thinking, Communication, Collaboration and Information Skills, as well as Civic, Global and Cross-Cultural Literacy. Countries that students have visited include China, Thailand and Vietnam.

A group of children and adults stand outside a building, each holding colorful painted artwork they created.

Group in orange shirts and masks lay bricks and spread cement outdoors near trees and a basketball hoop.

Two group photos from ASR eXplore trip to Thailand: one at a volleyball court, one at a golden temple.

A collage of students in a kitchen learning to cook, guided by chefs, with the word "COOKING..." on a torn paper label.

A collage of students in a commercial kitchen during a cooking class, preparing food with chef instructors.

Three photos labeled Mealtime showing groups of young people in black shirts dining together at long tables with many dishes.