English Course英語コース

7.18 ~ 7.27

2018 Summer Program

http://www.c3.kumamoto-u.ac.jp/en/4027/

Japanese Course日本語コース

7.31 ~ 8.9

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Kumamoto University Summer Program

1 7/18 Arrive in Japan Dinner with Japanese Students

2 7/19 Campus Tour & Orientation Classroom Lectures & Welcome Party

3 7/20 Classroom Lectures Cultural Experience: Japanese Sweets

4 7/21 Study Trip to Volcanic Mt. Aso

5 7/22 Kumamoto City Exploration (Free Time)

6 7/23 Classroom Lectures Study Trip to Reigando/Sword Museum

7 7/24 Cultural Experience: Calligraphy International Exchange Activity

8 7/25 Classroom Lectures International Exchange Activity

9 7/26 Study Trip to Kumamoto Castle Closing Ceremony, Farewell Party

10 7/27 Depart from Kumamoto

1 7/31 Arrive in Japan Dinner with Japanese Students

2 8/1 Campus Tour & Orientation Japanese Class & Welcome Party

3 8/2 Japanese ClassesCultural Experience: Yukata & Tea

Ceremony

4 8/3 Japanese Class International Exchange Activity

5 8/4 Kumamoto University Summer Festa

6 8/5 Study Trip to Volcanic Mt. Aso

7 8/6 Japanese Classes Study Trip to Kumamoto Castle

8 8/7 Study Trip: Historoic Yamaga Town (traditional dance and onsen)

9 8/8 Japanese Classes Group Presentations, Closing Ceremony

10 8/9 Depart from Kumamoto

The Summer Program offered by the College of Cross-Cultural and Multidisciplinary Studies at Kumamoto University was created to provide international students from partner universities who have an interest in studying abroad in Japan with a chance to experience life as an international student at Kumamoto University.

＊Program contents are subject to change.

National JapaneseUniversity

Competitive world-classuniversity

with historic faculty including Natsume Soseki and LafcadioHearn

Cutting Edge Research

in medicine, engineering and social sciences

Selected

Top Global University

by the Ministry of Education

Established 1887

English Course Schedule*

Japanese Course Schedule*

Welcome to Kumamoto University

✓ Undergraduate students who have completed at least one semester of college or university.

✓ English language proficiency equal to or greater than IELTS level 5 (English Course only)

✓ Japanese language proficiency equal to or greater than JLPT N3 (Japanese Course only).

✓ You are ineligible if you have previously attended a summer or spring program at Kumamoto University

Eligibility

Participation Fee: 100,000 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, the cost of most meals (other than breakfast) during the program, or bank transfer fees.＊Program fees do not cover travelers insurance for participants. Students must purchase their own travelers insurance before arriving in Japan.

How to pay: Participation fee must be payed in advance via bank transfer by June 8, 2018. Details will be announced after participant selection.

Participation Fee

Students from the following countries who have a GPA of 2.3 or more (based on the JASSO GPA scale) may be eligible to receive a scholarship worth 80,000 Yen:Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Laos, Nepal, Cambodia

＊Please note that the number of scholarships available is limited. Scholarships will be awarded based on the recommendation of your home university.

Scholarship

Application

Applications are to be submitted to your university’s international office. Direct applications to Kumamoto University are not accepted.

Application Deadline: May 11, 2018

Selection

Participation in this program is limited to 45 students for each course. If the number of applicants exceeds 45, a selection will be held based on the recommendation of your home university, and the results will be announced to the international office of your university on May 18, 2018.

If you decided to withdraw from the program after selection, please inform us by June 1, 2018. (E-mail: coe@jimu.kumamoto-u.ac.jp).

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Program Application & Fees

熊本大学 グローバル教育カレッジ☎ +81-96-342-2091

coe@jimu.kumamoto-u.ac.jp

熊本大学 グローバル教育カレッジ☎ +81-96-32-2091

coe@jimu.kumamoto-u.ac.jp

Kumamoto University College of Cross-Cultural and Multidisciplinary Studies☎ +81-96-342-2091

coe@jimu.kumamoto-u.ac.jp