[Hong Kong] Hong Kong Polytechnic University – International Summer School 2023

Greetings from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU).

PolyU has 85 years of history and is ranked 65th and 26th in the QS World and Asia University Rankings respectively. Internationalisation is one of the strategic missions of our University, and we provide a variety of platforms to widen students’ international horizons and foster cultural exchange.

The PolyU International Summer School, which is a 5-week face-to-face programme, consisting of a credit-bearing subject, enrichment activities and a Buddy Programme, is a signature summer event for both PolyU and non-PolyU students. It provides participants with a fun-filled and rewarding summer and a chance to make friends with students from all over the world.

The Summer School is scheduled from 17 July to 16 August 2023. The programme fee (for a 3-credit subject, enrichment activities and accommodation) is waived. He/ She has to pay their airfares and travel insurance, as well as USD70, which covers visa and other administrative fees. An allowance will be granted to the student after he/ she has successfully completed the programme. This may be used to cover some of the expenses.

We are pleased to inform you that the application for PolyU International Summer School 2023 is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

Further information:

Appendix 

International Summer School 2022 

Promotional video of this year’s programme

 

ELIGIBILITY

  1. Non-final year undergraduate students
  2. Enrolled in Universitas Gadjah Mada during the program
  3. Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  4. Be proficient in English
  5. Be enthusiastic about fostering cultural exchange

 

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

  1. Official Academic Transcript
  2. English Language Proficiency (Min. score of TOEFL iBT (80), IELTS (6.0), JEE English (100), GCSE/IGCSE/GCEOL English Grade C, or IB Grade 4
  3. Letter of Enrollment from Faculty
  4. Letter of Nomination from Faculty (addressed to the Head of Office of International Affairs UGM)
  5. Letter of Recommendation from the Academic Advisor
  6. Curriculum Vitae
  7. Motivation Letter
  8. Colored Copy of Passport
  9. Confirmation Letter of Participation (download) 
  10. Passport Size Photo 

 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

  1. Submit the aforementioned documents to UGM International Exposure Application Form: http://ugm.id/IntExposureApplication no later than March 27th, 2023 for internal review.
  2. OIA staff will evaluate your application. Once you are selected as Nominated Applicants, OIA will confirm your official nomination to The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and you may proceed to the online application.
  3. The FINAL decision is from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU).

 

IMPORTANT NOTES

  • In the meantime, the students are required to keep the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.
  • In case the faculty could not provide the letter of enrollment and nomination during this period, the official nomination through email from the faculty is acceptable. The official nomination could be delivered to head-oia@ugm.ac.id (cc to scholarship@ugm.ac.id