Warm greetings from, Japan!
University of Tokyo stands as a beacon of academic excellence, renowned worldwide for its rigorous pursuit of knowledge across diverse disciplines. Established in 1877, it has consistently upheld its commitment to innovation and scholarship, fostering intellectual growth and cultural exchange. With its distinguished faculty, cutting-edge research facilities, and vibrant student community, UTokyo remains at the forefront of global education, shaping the future through its transformative contributions to science, technology, humanities, and beyond. As a hub of creativity and discovery, it continues to inspire generations of scholars to push the boundaries of human understanding and address the challenges of our time.
We are pleased to inform you that the application for University of Tokyo Global Unit Courses (UTokyo GUC) 2025 is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
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Partner Institution Discount: A 15% discount is available for students from UTokyo partner institutions.
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Featured Course: We offer a specially featured course on urban design in Tokyo, taught by architect Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, a professor of architecture. This course provides an immersive exploration of urban design through hands-on fieldwork in Japan’s capital.
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New 2-Unit Courses: Designed to offer greater academic flexibility, these courses provide expanded learning opportunities and facilitate credit transfer for students enrolled at universities where such arrangements are supported.
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Expanded Curriculum: New courses cover topics such as air transport systems, the universe, Japanese school education, robotics, and heritage studies in Japan.
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Continuing Favorites: Popular courses from previous years will continue to be offered, featuring activities such as fieldwork, design workshops, hands-on projects, lab tours, and in-depth discussions, depending on the course.
ELIGIBILITY
- Applicants must be full-time undergraduate or graduate either at the time of application or during the program period.
- While a certificate of English proficiency is not required, students must possess sufficient language proficiency to complete university-level coursework.
The minimum required proficiency is TOEFL iBT 90 or IELTS 6.5.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
- Copy of Passport
- Color ID Photo
- Copy of Student ID
- Official Transcript in English
- A Statement of Purpose (maximum 300 words)
- For Paying the Application Fee: Credit Card
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
- Apply directly to University of Tokyo. Kindly refer to the website.
- The deadline is 14 March 2025 16.00 JST
- The FINAL decision is from University of Tokyo .
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)
CONSULTATION INFO
If you have any questions regarding this program, you can contact us in OIA’s office hour:
- WhatsApp: +62 812-1888-7818 (WA)
- Email: scholarship@ugm.ac.id
Virtual consultation: https://ugm.id/AppointmentOIAUGM
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