Have you ever wondered about how to get the latest information on international programs? Have you tried looking for people to join you but to no avail? Or do you want to ask for information STRAIGHT from us? If you agree to any of the previous questions then we have good news for you as the Office of International Affairs is now opening a public WhatsApp group for anyone interested in joining international programs!

But what’s the point in joining the group? Well, you’ll receive:

Greetings from the Lignan University, Hong Kong!

Lingnan University is one of the government-funded universities in Hong Kong, offers undergraduate programmes in Arts, Business Administration and Social Sciences.  Ranked 1st for International Faculty and Exchange Students (QS Asia University Rankings 2021) and 3rd Worldwide for Quality Education (Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Ranking 2021), Lingnan University is best positioned to prepare students with its Liberal Arts education traditions for their future success in this rapidly changing world. 

Greetings from Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Asia!

This year, GNNS Asia (together with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the European Union) organising a virtual innovation challenge to foster entrepreneurship in Southeast Asia.

The Galileo Hackathons will ask participants to come up with creative solutions to 4 different challenges in ASEAN using the European Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Galileo. We believe that this poses a great opportunity for the talented students at your university to apply their skills in real-life scenarios and potentially win a prize from a pool of 10,500 EUR. Additionally, this event will encourage participants to learn more about EU space and prepare them for a future in the European New Space sector.

Greetings from the ASEAN Fellowship Programme!

The ASEAN Fellowship Programme aims to attract bright postgraduate researchers from ASEAN countries to Singapore research institutions for a 2-year long fellowship. The programme is administered by three academies in Singapore – the Singapore National Academy of Science (SNAS), together with the Academy of Medicine Singapore (AMS), and the Academy of Engineering Singapore (AES) – and funded by the National Research Foundation (NRF). It involves the participating host institutions, including Singapore universities and research institutions such as A*STAR, and candidates aligning to agreed fields of research (science, medicine, engineering, and computer science). 

Greetings from Ewha Womens University of Seoul, Korea!

Since the start of Covid-19  pandemics, students have been confined to their homes, lacking social interactions—this year’s Ewha International Winter College (EIWC) will serve as a great relief after the cabin fever! EIWC features one session of 3-weeks— this session consists of lectures including Korean Language Course and Korean Ceramics, along with field trips such as Lotte World and Gyeongbokgung Palace Tour. 

This year, in-person classes include Korean Ceramics (in studio-type), Introduction to Business and Korean History classes. In addition, you cannot miss our courses included in the category of online classes of Korean Language, Gender Relation in Korea and Fashion Psychology & Consumer Behavior. These courses will enrich your students’ stay in Korea. If you cannot attend the classes in person, don’t worry, you can take the online courses instead.

Greetings from Maejo University! 

Maejo University International College (MJU-IC) will be organizing a Virtual International Conference for the year 2021, Maejo International Conference (MIC 2021). This conference will bring “Essential Innovation and Issues on Agriculture and Social Sciences in the Future World” as main theme, and will be held from December 25th – 26th, 2021.

Maejo University  is pleased to announce that Call for Paper is now open. For Universitas Gadjah Mada civitas academica, there will also be free of charge submission for 3 papers.

Greetings from Asian Studies Association of Australia!

Co-hosted by Monash Herb Feith Centre and LLCL, the Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) 2022 Conference ‘Social Justice in Pandemic Times’ will bring together academics, activists, artists, students, practitioners and community members from across disciplines with shared interest in Asia, including Asian communities in Australia and globally. The conference will take place in the Learning and Teaching Building, Monash University Clayton Campus and virtually via an online portal from 5-8 July, 2022.

Greetings from Chung Ang University, Seoul!

Chung-Ang University is a private institution with 30,000 students and 982 faculty members. It consists of 10 undergraduate colleges and 16 graduate schools. It operates two campuses, in Seoul and Anseong, Korea. Established in 1918, CAU has endured through the painful course of Korea’s modern history, upholding its ideal of “Justice and Truth”. Since then, CAU has taken a leading role in nurturing intellectuals of the nation. Respected as a leading institution providing quality education, CAU has sped up the pace of innovation in local education.

Greetings from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi!

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi) is an autonomous engineering and technology university located in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India. It is one of the eight new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. Recently, the Indian Government has taken an initiative for providing scholarships to students from ASEAN countries for pursuing Ph.D. programs at different Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) in India. IIT Mandi is looking for prospective Master and Ph.D. students in different areas from your Institute/University for the upcoming February 2022 semester admissions.

Warm greetings from Saga University, Tokyo!

Saga University was a consequence of an amalgamation of many Japanese high schools and schools in 1949 (often shortened to Sagadai or Sadai). In 2003, the Saga Medical School was subsequently combined to form today’s Saga University. The University of Saga, distributed across two universities: Culture and Education, Finance, Health, Technology, Engineering and Agriculture, and Nabeshime, Saga University. By 2011, foreign exchanges have been conducted at the grassroots level with other colleges, but Saga already has a designated international exchange promotion center, with proven connections with colleges in Asia, Europe, and the U.S.