Greetings from AUN Secretariat!

We are pleased to inform you that the application for the Youth Ecosperity Dialogue (YED) 2020 in Singapore is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students. This 6-day program is set in the historic downtown of multi-cultural Singapore.

YED is an annual platform where student leaders from institutes of higher learning across Asia come together to discuss the challenges in sustainability and collaborate on solutions for a better tomorrow.  It is a platform to connect youth environment leaders of tomorrow with global thought leaders and like-minded international corporations to understand green technology and build a community with other inspirational student environment leaders across Asia.

Scholarship
Supported by Temasek Foundation and Ecosperity Week 2020, the program offers scholarships for 100 students. This prestigious program covers the full costs of flight, accommodation, meals and conference fees.

For more information, kindly check the following link.
YED 2020

Required Documents

1. Official Academic Transcript
2. Letter of Recommendation from the academic advisor
3. Curriculum Vitae
4. Motivation Letter
5. Certificate of Enrollment from faculty
6. Colored copy of passport
7. Letter of Nomination from faculty (*addressed to Head of Office of International Affairs)
8. English language proficiency  (Min. Score of TOEFL – ITP=530, iBT 80 or IELTS 6.0)
9. Short Essay. The essay shall explain:
   (A) Who you are, and your life’s journey?
   (B) What do you think about sustainability and how it relates to your life or your community?
   (C) Why should you be award YED 2020 Scholarship?
10. Proof of finishing the only form

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Complete the online application here.
2. Submit the aforementioned documents and the proof of online application to the Office of International Affairs, UGM (Bulaksumur F-13) for internal review.
3. OIA staff will evaluate your application.
4. Once you are selected as Nominated Applicants, OIA will send your nomination to the ASEAN University Network (AUN) Secretariat for scholarship selection.
5. THE FINAL decision from the ASEAN University Network (AUN) Secretariat and Singapore Management University.

Please send all documents above in hardcopy (1 COPY) to Office of International Affairs, UGM (Bulaksumur Block F-13) and softcopy (compiled in 1 PDF file) to scholarship@ugm.ac.id no later than January 15th, 2020.

ASEAN Foundation will host the 2019/20 eMpowering Youths Across ASEAN Programme.

eMpowering Youths Across ASEAN (EYAA) Programme is back and we are inviting you to grab the opportunity and join our second cohort (2019-2020) of change-makers in making positive, lasting impact in communities in the region by immersing yourselves in social volunteering and community investment projects throughout the selected ASEAN Region.

Seize the chance of a lifetime to meet other inspiring youths in the Annual EYAA Regional Workshop by exclusively invited panels of experts from all over the world where you will learn to ideate and plan your project while working together with local civil society organizations (CSOs) and social enterprises (SEs) of your choice in Bangkok, Thailand!

What’s more? Total funding of USD 200 K (up to USD 20 K per project) to help you implement community projects in ten community sites in Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines will be made available too!

What are you waiting for? Come and join other inspiring youths by clicking http://ugm.id/201920eYAA .

Head over to the link to apply before the closing of submission on 30 November 2019.
Keep a close watch on social media channels for updates on our program! If you have questions regarding this program, feel free to reach out through aseanempoweringyouth@aseanfoundation.org

National Central University (NCU) was re-established in Taiwan in 1962 as part of the country´s response to the International Geophysical Year. The school was initially located in Miaoli, but was relocated to Jhongli in 1968, and gradually developed into a comprehensive university. NCU has now become Taiwan´s leading school in the fields of geophysics and space science and was selected as one of the major research-oriented universities in 2001. It is a first-rate university with solid international qualifications.
Now, NCU would like to give an opportunity for International Students who interested to apply application for the recruitment of international student, National Central University, Taiwan. The interview will be held on :

Day, date: Tuesday, 5 November 2019
Venue: Ruang Seminar lantai 2, Perpustakaan Pusat Universitas Gadjah Mada
Time: 08.00 – 10.00 WIB

Registration Link: http://ugm.id/NCU2019

SCHOLARSHIP
Full tuition fee waivers + Scholarship up to IDR 16,000,000/ month to study aboard
National Central University (NCU) held an open recruitment for all the students who have the interest to continue their master or doctoral degree in NCU.

Require Documents for the interview:
1. Interview form (Link to download: https://reurl.cc/4gg7mj)
2. Transcript in English
3. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
4. English ability proof if any

For further information please contact: intladms@ncu.edu.tw

NCU Delegations that will interview students: (The representative of each department will be able to answer the questions you have for that department or college.)
1. Dr. Hsu, Hsieh-Lung
Vice President for International Affairs & Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
2. Dr. Chun-Guey Wu
Professor of Department of Chemistry
3. Dr. Yonggun Jun
Associate Professor of Department of Physics
4. Dr. SUN,YA-SEN
Director of Center of Academia and Industry Collaboration & Professor of Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering
5. Dr. CHUNG,CHIH-ANG
Chairman of Department of Mechanical Engineering
6. Dr. WANG,HAN-HSIANG
Associate Professor of Department of Civil Engineering
7. Dr. Jason Shian-Ching Jang
Professor of Graduate Institute of Materials Science and Engineering
8. Dr. Cheng, Julian Ming-Sung
Professor of Department, Business Administration
9. Dr. Tzu-Chang Cheng
Assistant Professor of Department of Economics
10. Dr. LIANG,DE-RON
Professor of Department of Computer Science & Information Engineering
11. Dr. Chao-Min Wu
Associate Professor of Department of Electrical Engineering
12. Dr. How-Wei Chen
Professor of Department of Earth Sciences
13. Dr. Fu-Guo Robert Liu
Associate Professor of Department of Life Sciences
14. Dr. Chen Lin
Assistant Professor of Department of Biomedical Sciences and Engineering

Greeting from Taipei!

We are pleased to inform all students from Universitas Gadjah Mada to join the ” Indonesia Roadshow Student Recruitment”  to Taipei Medical University in Universitas Gadjah Mada.

TMU will hold an onsite interview at UGM.

Facilities

1. Onsite interview
2. Lunch box
3. Souvenir

Save the date!

Date: Monday, October 9th, 2019

Venue: Multimedia 2nd, UGM Main Building, 3rd Floor, North Wing.

Register yourself! Limited Seat available

Register here

For More information please contact:

TMU: Dyah Ika Krisnawati, Ph.D
+6281334424239

UGM: Sepitri (Pipit)
pc.asia-australia@ugm.ac.id

Don’t wait for the opportunity to come, make it and achieve it!

The Ministry of National Development Planning of the Republic of Indonesia (BAPPENAS) has set the promotion of health and education of the Indonesian people as the national development priority in 2020. This short course is designed to answer this challenge. At the end of the short course, participants will be able to design intervention programs that are sensitive to global issues but also sensitive to the local culture using the principles of Social and Cultural Psychology.

The topics covered in this short course include: 1) Urgency of Health and Education Promotion in Global and Local Settings, 2) Social and Cultural Psychology Theories and Current Research on Health and Education, 3) Applying Social and Cultural Psychology in Health and Education Intervention, and 4) Designing Culturally Sensitive Programs to Promote Health and Education.

This year International Undergraduate Program Faculty of Psychology in collaboration with the Center for Indigenous and Cultural Psychology of Universitas Gadjah Mada will hold the 2019 International Summer Course on From Theory to Practice: Promoting Health and Education through Social and Cultural Psychology.

Time

The course will be held from October 16 – 20 2019.

Venue

Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta – Indonesia

To apply in this program, you can access through this link

http://ugm.id/ShortCourseUGM2019

For more information, please contact:

Email: iup.psikologi@ugm.ac.id
Phone: +62 82334112652 (Gigha)
Faculty of Psychology, Jl. Sosio Humaniora Bulaksumur, Karang Malang, Caturtunggal, Kec. Depok, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55281

Kyushu University and the University of Malaya will host the 12th ASEAN in Today’s World (AsTW) Program 2020.

AsTW is a two-week study program at the undergraduate level, designed to deepen understandings of ASEAN and East Asian affairs. Since 2009, Kyushu University has organized the program with our partner universities in ASEAN countries, in cooperation with the ASEAN Secretariat and – the ASEAN University Network (AUN).

In 2020, AsTW will be held from 22 February to 5 March 2020 at the University of Malaya.  Applicants from ASEAN countries and the rest of the world are welcome. The medium of instruction is English.

The program consists of two study areas which are the ASEAN Studies (AS) and the Asian Languages & Culture (ALC).  This program also incorporates a series of study excursions that give unique experiential learning to participants to learn more about the multi-culturalism of Malaysia through cultural immersion activities.

For the details about AsTW 2020 program, please visit the website: http://www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp/astw or download the brochure and poster: http://bit.ly/astw2020.

Eligibility:

Applicant must be a registered undergraduate (preferably) or a graduate student at home institution and fulfill the following criteria.

• Over 18 years old;
• Possess good academic standing (has the equivalent of a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) score of at least 3.0 out of 4.0 or a B or a 7.5 out of 10);
• Fluent in the English language for academic purposes;
• Will continue to study at home university after completing the AsTW program

Application:

• AsTW 2020 Application Form
  • Form 1
  • Form 2
• An essay – “Why I want to join AsTW?” (800-1000 words) here
• An official academic transcript of undergraduate study
• A university or college diploma copy (for graduates only)
• A letter of recommendation here
• An official document, which shows proof of enrolment, issued by the home university
• A Certificate of Health here
• Colored Copy of Passport (Identification page)
• Confirmation Letter of Participation (download)
• Curriculum Vitae
• Motivation Letter
• A copy of an official English language test score (either TOEFL IBT-60 / CBT-173 / PBT-500 or IELTS (Academic) – Band 5.0 or PTE-41 or equivalent. Students without any official test score required to provide a verification letter from the home university as proof of the language proficiency) here

 Or Go to http://isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp/astw/appl.html

Program fee:

• JPY 159,200 (approximately USD 1,400 – 1,500)
• The Kyushu University also provides scholarships for the selected participants mainly from ASEAN countries

Please send all documents above in 2 Documents (Original and Copy) to the Office of International Affairs, UGM (Bulaksumur Block F-12) and 1 softcopy *(Combined in 1 PDF Format) to email: scholarship@ugm.ac.id. no later than October 14, 2019.

Respectful greetings from Prince of Songkla University (PSU), Thailand!

PSU will organize the special event entitled “ASEAN Youth Forum: Advancing Partnership for the Sustainable Promotion of ASEAN Tourism” with the main objective to advocate sustainable ASEAN tourism through ASEAN youth connectivity. The event will be held at Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai Campus from 29 August to 2 September 2019.

Through this communication, we would like to invite a 13 member team from Universitas Gadjah Mada to participate in this event.

For more information regarding the event can be found at http://asean.psu.ac.th/events
Please kindly register via http://asean.psu.ac.th/event/AYF/registrations/  before 9 August 2019

Participants:

Please register yourself at the Office of International Affairs. We will match you with another participant as a team. 

there will only be one team As the UGM representative

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

[Fully Funded]

The ASEAN-Australia Strategic Youth Partnership (AASYP) will be hosting its inaugural ASEAN-Australia Young Leaders Forum from 29 November – 2 December in Jakarta, Indonesia this year. We are excited to announce we are now accepting applications for fully-funded delegate positions!

The ASEAN-Australia Young Leaders Forum will bring together 40 outstanding young leaders between the ages of 18-29 years. The themes of this year’s conference – digital economy and trade, disaster resilience and counter-terrorism – will be explored through expert-led panels, professional development workshops, and site visits. More information about the Forum is available on our website.

We think this opportunity will be of interest to your students. This opportunity is fully funded, so we encourage any young leaders interested in ASEAN-Australian affairs to apply.

Currently, prospective delegates can submit their application via this link or through our website.

How To Apply

To apply for the AAYLF, potential delegates will need to meet the following eligibility requirements:

1. Be aged between 18 and 29 years of age as of 29th November 2019.

2. Have a good command of English

3. Able to commit to completing an online pre-forum curriculum

4. Be available to attend AAYLF in Jakarta between 28 November and 3 December and meet any applicable visa requirements

5. Be actively engaged in current affairs impacting ASEAN member states and/or the ASEAN-Australia relationship

6. Be willing to act as an ASEAN-Australia Strategic Youth Leader for a duration of 12 months following the Forum

7. Hold a valid Australian or ASEAN member state national passport

8. Submit their completed application (consisting of both the written application and short video) by the submission deadline of 09 August 2019

Required Document

• Application Form
• Curriculum Vitae
• Motivation Letter
• Official academic transcript of the last degree
• Letter(s) of Recommendation from the academic advisor
• Confirmation Letter of Participation (download)
• Colored copy of passport
• Passport-size photo (4 pieces, 3.5 x 4.5 cm, white background color, taken within the past three months)
• Letter of Nomination from Unit/Department for Staff Applicants (*addressed to Head of Office of International Affairs)
• English language proficiency certificate

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Register yourself via online website here
2. Submit the aforementioned documents to the Office of International Affairs, UGM (Bulaksumur F-12) for internal review.
3. OIA staff will evaluate your application.
4. Once you are selected as Nominated Student, OIA will recommend you to the AAYLF Committee for further selection.
5. The FINAL decision from the AAYLF Committee

Please send all documents above in 2 hard copies to the Office of International Affairs, UGM (Bulaksumur Block F-12) and 1 softcopy to email: scholarship@ugm.ac.id Before 9 August 2019

1. Fill in the Application form: download
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Motivation Letter
4. Official academic transcript of the last degree
5. Letter(s) of Recommendation from the academic advisor
6. Confirmation Letter of Participation (download)

Greetings from Akademi Pengajian Bahasa, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia.

Akademi Pengajian Bahasa (in English translation: Academy of Language Studies), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), is proud to invite you to the 6th Malaysian International Conference on Academic Strategies in English Language Teaching (My_CASELT) and 3rd Language Invention, Innovation and Design Exposition (LIID).

For more information, visit here

Date 

21-22 August 2019, Wednesday- Thursday

Venue

The Pacific Sutera Hotel, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

The 6th Malaysian International Conference on Academic Strategies in English Language Teaching (My_CASELT) is an inter-disciplinary conference which serves as a platform for the sharing of innovative research findings, best practices and prospects in English Language Teaching with the theme “Empowering ELT Professionals in a Globalized Environment”. It aims to bring together leading scholars, researchers and practitioners from Malaysia and around the world to enable them to present and discuss new advancements and current findings in ELT.

In conjunction with this event, the conference is also organizing the 3rd Language Invention, Innovation and Design (LIID) Exposition with the theme “Empowering Practitioners’ Innovation in Language Teaching”. This event will be a platform for educational professionals to showcase their innovations and explore new ideas as well as potential projects in ELT.

The sub- themes include:

1. Language and Technology: New Media in English Language Education, Beyond Classroom Learning, Impact of Social Media
2. Language Policy and Governance: English Language Education Roadmap 2015 – 2025, Education Policy (e.g. iCGPA), Curriculum Design, Issues in Language Education Implementation

iii. Language Assessment: International Benchmarking, Assessment Framework (e.g. CEFR), Innovative Assessment Methods

1. Language Teaching and Learning: English as a Second Language, English as a Foreign Language, English for Specific Purposes (ESP)
2. Research and Development: Research in Language Education, Action Research in Language Education, Best Practices in Language Education
3. Applied Language Studies: Language and Literature: Language and Society, Language and Professional Communication

?Selected papers will be published in e-proceedings or International Journal of Modern Languages & Applied Linguistics (IJMAL)

?There will be a 5% discount if you register for both My_CASELT 2019 & LIID 2019, and group registration.

?Please submit your abstract no later than 15th May 2019 for a chance to publish in our Conference Abstract Book, with ISBN number.

Important Dates

Abstract submission :  15 May 2019

Notification of acceptance :  22 May 2019

Registration / Full Payment Deadline :  15 July 2019

Full paper submission :  15 July 2019