Toyo Summer Program I 2018
[This program is self-funded]
Meet some of Japan’s top business minds
Explore modern and traditional culture
Experience the Japan business world firsthand
The Toyo Summer Program Ⅰ 2018 will offer participants an opportunity to immerse themselves in the unique and dynamic business world of Tokyo. Balancing stimulating classroom discussions, activities, and lectures with behind-the-scenes visits to Japanese companies, Toyo Summer Program I 2018 will give unparalleled access to the inner workings of Japan’s business culture. Participants will also experience the traditional side of Japan, taking part in a home stay in rural Ibaraki prefecture, partaking in the tea ceremony, and much more! Join us for this engaging exploration of Japan’s business and cultural landscape!
Date
June 18 (Mon) – June 30 (Sat), 2018
Place
Toyo University Hakusan Campus(Tokyo) & Myoko (Niigata)
Schedule (Tentative)
| 18 June (Mon) | 19 June (Tue) | 20 June (Wed) | 21 June (Thu) | 22 June (Fri) | 23 June (Sat) | 24 June (Sun) | |
| AM | -Orientation and Campus Tour -Traditional Tea Ceremony -Welcome Lunch |
Field Trip: Akihabara & Asakusa | Field Trip: Cup Noordle Museum | Company Visit:Ooedo-Onsen-Monogatari | Off | Move to Myoko-kogen | |
| PM | Check-in | -Basic Nihongo 1 -Basic Nihongo 2 |
-Japanese Lifestyle -The Thoughts of the Japanese Seen in Japanese Products |
Company Visit: Pioneer DJ | -Company Visit:Ooedo-Onsen-Monogatari -Field Trip: Tokyo Sky Tree |
Off | Activities in Myoko-kogen and home stay(Nouka-minshuku) |
| 25 June (Mon) | 26 June (Tue) | 27 June (Wed) | 28 June (Thu) | 29 June (Fri) | 30 June (Sat) | ||
| AM | Activities in Myoko-kogen | Activities in Myoko-kogen | Activities in Myoko-kogen | -Community Development 1 -Community Development 2 |
Preparation for final presentation | Check-out | |
| PM | Activities in Myoko-kogen and home stay(Nouka-minshuku) | Activities in Myoko-kogen and home stay(Nouka-minshuku) | Move to Tokyo | -Company Visit:Itoya | -Presentation -Farewell Party |
Company Visits（TBD)
-Pioneer DJ
-Ooedo-Onsen-Monogatari
-Itoya
Program Hours
58.5 hours in total(lectures 11; company visits 14; field trips/Activities 26.0; presentations 6; others 1.5)
* Hours and contents of the program may be subject to change.
Number of Participants
20 (maximum) , 5 (Minimum)
Eligibility
1. Must be enrolled in an accredited college/university(undergraduate) as of June 18, 2018.
2. Must be at least 18 years old as of June 18, 2018.
3. Must be able to attend courses and give presentation in English.
4. Must attend all of the program activities from June 18 (Mon) to June 30(Sat), 2018.
Language
English
Evaluation
Participants will be graded on attendance, assignments and final presentations.
A certificate will be awarded upon successful completion of the program.
Program Fee
150,000 yen (TBD)
Includes: tuition fees, field trips/work expenses, transportation, accommodation and home stay (Nouka-minshuku)
Not included: airfare, insurance, living, expenses and meals
Application Period
Application will be open from February 26(Mon) – May 15(Tue), 2018
You can directly apply for this Summer Program here
Please kindly inform Office of International Affairs, UGM once you accepted to this Summer Program.
For more information, please visit their website
Toyo Summer Program II 2018
[This program is self-funded]
Japanese Culture and Society
～Traditional x Modern, Urban x Rural～
Toyo Summer Program Ⅱ 2018 will examine Japanese culture and society, comparing traditional and modern, as well as urban and rural Japan. The program will be a combination of classroom activities, field trips, and experiential learning. Most of the program will take place in Tokyo, but participants will also have an opportunity to do a homestay with Nouka-minshuku (farming families) in Noto, a farming village in Ishikawa Prefecture on the Sea of Japan. While in Noto, participants will experience hands-on field activities such as forest preservation and agriculture. At the end of the program, participants will give presentations on Japan’s attractive qualities from an international perspective.
Date
August 20 (Mon) – September 1 (Sat), 2018
Place
Toyo University Hakusan Campus (Tokyo) & Noto (Ishikawa)
Schedule (Tentative)
| 20 Aug (Mon) | 21 Aug (Tue) | 22 Aug (Wed) | 23 Aug (Thu) | 24 Aug (Fri) | 25 Aug (Sat) | 26 Aug (Sun) | |
| AM | -Orientation and Campus Tour -Characteristics of the Japanese Language (Nihongo) -Welcome Lunch |
-Japanese and Life Style of the Japanese -The Roots of Japanese Culture and Its Influence on Modern Society -Intentionality of the Japanese |
-History of Japanese life style -Modern Japanese Lifestyle |
Participate in Sveral Activities at the Village |
Participate in Sveral Activities at the Village |
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| PM | Check-in | Field Trip: Tokyo Fire Department & Asakusa) |
Field Trip: CupNoodles Museum |
Move to Noto (Ishikawa prefecture) | Move to Tokyo | ||
| 27 Aug (Mon) | 28 Aug (Tue) | 29 Aug (Wed) | 30 Aug (Thu) | 31 Aug (Fri) | 1 Sep (Sat) |
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| AM | Off | -Reflection of Noto -Reconsideration of Urban and Rural Area in Global Era |
-Regional Development of Shibuya 1 -Regional Development of Shibuya 2 |
-Student Life in Japan -Student Life in Japan and Cultural Exchange |
-Presentation -Review |
Check-out | |
| PM | Field Trip: YANESEN |
Field Trip : Shibuya & Harajuku |
-Prepare for the Presentation |
Field trip: Akihabara Farewell Party |
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Program Hours
59.5 hours in total (lectures 16.5; field trips/work 37.0; presentations 6.0)
* Hours and contents of the program may be subject to change.
Number of Participants
20 (maximum) , 10 (Minimum)
Eligibility
1. Must be enrolled in an accredited college/university(undergraduate) as of August 20, 2018.
2. Must be at least 18 years old as of August 20, 2018.
3. Must be able to attend courses and give presentation in English.
4. Must attend all of the program activities from August 20 (Mon) to September 1 (Sat), 2018.
Language
English
Evaluation
Participants will be graded on attendance, assignments and final presentations.
A certificate will be awarded upon successful completion of the program.
Program Fee (TBD)
150,000 yen
Includes: tuition fees, field trips/work expenses, transportation, accommodation and home stay (Nouka-minshuku)
Not included: airfare, insurance, living, expenses and meals
Application Period
Application will be open from February 26(Mon) – Jun 22(Fri), 2018
You can directly apply for this Summer Program here
Please kindly inform Office of International Affairs, UGM once you accepted to this Summer Program.
For more information, please visit their website
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