Academic Support
We attract students who want to succeed in their studies. Our students consistently perform well at university and many have won academic awards.
Our collegiate culture means that everyone helps each other to achieve their best. We have students across all faculties and stages of study, and you’re bound to find a friend to study with in one of our many study rooms.
Our six residential academic tutors have strong academic records, experience at tutoring and are senior college residents. They provide personal and group study sessions to support:
- Study skills, time management, essay writing, job applications
- Maths, physics, computer science, psychology, biology and medicine
- Shalom College students study a variety of courses including medicine, engineering, commerce, computer science.
- We also have students studying arts, social science, education, social work, advanced science, drama.
- Our students are across stages of study from first year students right to post graduate residents.
Meet the Academic Tutors
Tim
Tim is a 4th year Medicine student from Singapore. He is happy to help with any exam preparation and give feedback on assignments.
Suwetha
Suwetha is a 4th year Medicine student from Singapore. Like Tim, she can help with exam preparation and assignment proof reading.
Fai
Fai is a 3rd year Software Engineering student from Hong Kong. She can assist with any COMP or SENG courses.
Janice
Janice is a 3rd year Finance/Pharmacology student from Malaysia. She can assist with any commerce and chemistry related courses.
Sijin
Sijin is a PhD student specializing in Photovoltaic Engineering from China. He can assist with any engineering and physics related courses.
Chocolate
Chocolate is a 4th year science and physiotherapy student from Hong Kong. She can assist with essay writing and lab reports.
Formal Dinners
Each semester we invite pre-eminent guest speakers to our formal dinners. These compulsory evenings are a key element of our academic and collegiate program. Our catering team prepare a special three course meal served by waiters and our residents dress in their best.