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The Spring Program offered by the College of Cross-Cultural and Multidisciplinary Studies at Kumamoto University was created to provide international students who have an interest in studying abroad in Japan with a chance to experience life as an international student at Kumamoto University.
The Spring Program offers two courses to participants: an English Course (conducted in English) and a Japanese Course (conducted in Japanese).
Program pamphlet: Kumamoto University 2018 Spring Program Pamphlet
For further information, please go to: http://www.c3.kumamoto-u.ac.jp/en/3406/
 
【Dates】
Japanese Course:  Tuesday, February 13 – Thursday, February 22 2018 (10 days)
English Course:  Tuesday, February 27 – Thursday, March 8 2018 (10 days)
 
【Place】
Kumamoto University, with educational excursions around Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
 
【Theme】
Each course of the Spring Program has its own study theme.  For the English Course, the theme is “Kumamoto Groundwater and Environmental Sustainability.”  For the Japanese Course, the theme is “Japanese Language and Culture, and employment in Japan”
 
【Eligibility】
Participation in this program is open to students who:
・are undergraduate students studying at universities with which Kumamoto University has agreement for academic or student exchange
・have English language proficiency equal to or greater than IELTS level 5 (English Course only)
・have Japanese language proficiency equal to or greater than JLPT N3 (Japanese Course only)
*Please note that participation in this program is limited to 40 students.  If we receive more than 40 applications for the program, a selection will be held based on Grade Point Average (GPA).
 
【Program Fee】
English Course: 80,000 Japanese Yen
Japanese Course: 80,000 Japanese Yen
○ includes accommodation, class fees, field trip fees, and breakfast.
× Does not include the cost of transportation to or from Japan, the cost of transportation within Japan, or the cost of meals (other than breakfast) during the program.
 
The program fee will be collected in cash after arriving in Japan.
 
【Scholarship】
Participants in the English Course of the Spring Program may apply for a government scholarship of 80,000 Japanese Yen, provided by the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO).  However, there is a limitation to eligible students.  To be eligible for the scholarship, students must meet the following 3 conditions:
 

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KNU is keen to encourage reciprocal student exchange with its partner institutions and thus offers various options for exchange students visiting KNU.
Program Guidelines: 1.+[Guideline+for+Applicants+]+KNU+(Spring+2018)
Information sheet 2018: 3.+Information_Sheet_for_ 2018
 
 

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The aim of this program is to invite university students from outside of Japan and create a stimulating learning environment for promoting globalization and diversity.
For further information, please go to: http://www.sophia-summer.jp/japanesestudies/index.html
 
 

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— For graduate student only —
Students from partner institutions are eligible to apply  to the exchange programme for one or two semesters. Prior to submitting their applications, students are nominated from their home universities.
The Graduate Institute is an institution of research and higher education (Master and PhD). Selective and cosmopolitan, it is located in the heart of International Geneva and specialises in the study of the major global, international and transnational challenges facing the contemporary world.
For further information, please go to: http://graduateinstitute.ch/home/study/online-and-non-degree-programmes/exchanges/incoming-students.html
Program sheet: Exchange_Programme_Information_Sheet_2017-2018
 
 

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[This program is self-funded]
Yonsei University offers a 6-week winter program at its Sinchon campus for international students who would like to enjoy the winter in Seoul.
The winter program is composed of two separate 3-week sessions, with intensive morning coursework and unique afternoon Korean language and Taekwondo classes. At the weekend, students can enjoy Korean winter activities. It will be an excellent opportunity to catch up with your coursework, meeting professors in an intimate setting, and to enjoy the companionship of students from all over the world.
 
 

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Chung-Ang University is preparing for their incoming exchange student nomination period for Spring 2018 semester. They are delighted and look forward to seeing UGM students there at CAU!
 
 

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There are three student statuses from which you can choose in order to study at Gifu University as an exchange student.
1. Special Research Student (April – September, October – March)
2. Special Auditor (April – September, October – March)
3. Japanese Studies Program Student (October – September)
In deciding with which status you want to study at Gifu University, please consider carefully the purposes of your study and your Japanese language ability.

Fact sheet: 1.FACT SHEET for Exchange Students 2018-2019

[This program is self-funded]
National Central University (NCU) is a university with long-standing traditions in Taiwan. Founded in Nanjing in 1915, NCU was the leading academic center in the Southeast China; the phrase “North the Peking University; South the Central University” at that time revealed the significance of NCU. NCU was later re-established in Taiwan in 1962 and started the development on the basis of Geophysics. After our endeavor over 50 years, NCU has expanded its school size and had great achievements both in academic and research development. NCU is now one of the leading universities in Taiwan.
Fact sheet: NCU Incoming Exchange Fact_Sheet_2018-2019
 

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Sophia University has more than 200 partner institutions worldwide and receives exchange students based on the student exchange agreements. Every year, more than 300 exchange students study at Sophia. Participating exchange students pay tuition to their home institution for the period of their stay at Sophia. Exchange students will be responsible for their own room and board and transportation to and from the host institution.
For further information, please go to: http://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/admissions/exchangeprograms