KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY SUMMER PROGRAM 2014 Call for Applications
This program has been planned in order to provide an opportunity to the undergraduate students from abroad to experience the rich culture of Japan and Kumamoto. The students will be invited for a short stay in Kumamoto, and the invitation is open to the undergraduate students studying in universities having agreement with Kumamoto University for academic or student exchange.
Period： July 28（Mon.）, 2014 – August 9（Sat.）, 2014 （13 days）
* Those who successfully complete the program will be awarded the certificates.
Total number of participants： 40
Contents:
- Japanese Language Classes
- Japanese Study Classes
- Hands-on Experience of Japanese Culture （wearing Japanese dress, preparing Japanese traditional sweets etc）
- Field Trip
*The schedule is subject to change.
Who can Participate:
- Undergraduate students who are studying in universities with which Kumamoto University has agreement for academic or student exchange, and have been recommended by their respective universities.
- Applicants must have passed N4 (level 3) or higher level of Japanese Language Proficiency Test or have the same Japanese ability.
* Most of the programs will be delivered in Japanese language.
- All participants are required to arrange travel insurance at home countries before departing to Japan.
* Participants who need to obtain a Japanese visa must return to their home countries after the completion of the program on August 9.
Participation Fee (Accommodation, breakfast, activities, and field trips fees are included):
80,000yen.
* The airfare and travel expenses to Kumamoto and the food expenses to be borne by participants.
* There is no scholarship for this program.
Application Procedure:
The person-in-charge of the university which send students to this program is requested to send the following documents to address for correspondence by email (PDF format) or by fax by May 2 (Fri.), 2014. Also, please send the original documents by airmail.
