International Summer University at WU! An intercultural, short term program for business students around the world!
Dates:
July 8th-July 26th 2013
July 29th – August 16th 2013
UNSW students who apply for this course must also complete the UNSW Registration Form and return to advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au.
The Summer University of the Arts (SUA) at the Berlin University of the Arts offers a wide range of outstanding seminars and courses from its various departments: performing arts, fine arts, design and music. The spectrum of courses, ranging from classical master classes to experimental and academic workshops, is an opportunity for international artists of all disciplines to experience the traditional as well as contemporary expertise of the Berlin University of the Arts.
The Summer University also includes a creative entrepreneurship programme sponsored by the European Regional Development Fund of the Berlin Senate Chancellery – Cultural Affairs. The International Summer School of Creative Entrepreneurship (ISSCE)offers artists and creatives of all disciplines as well as designers and creative entrepreneurs varied courses, conceived and developed by internationally renowned instructors, in areas such as: Networking and Communication, Career Planning and Self-Marketing, Creative Entrepreneurship and Organisation and Arts Management.
Online registration for our Berlin Summer University of the Arts – programme 2013 will be possible from January 28th 2013 on.
UNSW students who apply for this course must also complete the UNSW Registration Form and return to advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au.
A 21 day tour of Japan that provides a balanced experience of corporate, traditional and contemporary Japanese culture.
All transport, accommodation, insurance and transfer costs are borne by Mitsui Educational Foundation (MEF) and the students are accompanied by the tour coordinator from Mitsui Australia.
This year, MEF will send a group of eight university students from participating universities around Australia on a 21-day study tour in November-December 2013. The tour provides a diverse itinerary including visits to factories and corporations, as well as culturally and historically significant locations such as Kyoto and Hiroshima. In addition students will have the opportunity to participate in a 3-day home-stay with a Japanese family, which offers the students a chance to experience some of the ordinary Japanese life style. All reasonable expenses, including international and domestic transport, meals, travel insurance, and accommodation, are met by the MEF. Students are responsible for private incidental expenses such as souvenirs and telephone calls.
Upon returning to Australia the student is required to provide a 3,000-word report on his or her impressions of Japan. The student is also required to provide a presentation based on this report to the MEF Trustees, Mitsui senior management and staff at head office in Sydney (again all reasonable expenses for this exercise will be borne by the MEF). Other than this the student is in no way obligated to Mitsui or the Foundation on their return to Australia.
Eligibility criteria:
1. Are a full-time, on-campus undergraduate student at UNSW in second year or above
2. Are Australian citizens
3. An overall WAM of 70+ with no fails
4. Can clearly demonstrate a keen interest in learning broadly about Japan, and could most benefit
from the MEF experience
5. Will act as outstanding ambassadors for UNSW, the state of NSW, and Australia on the tour
**Study of Japan/Japanese language is not required to be eligible for the tour.
UNSW students should register their interest by emailing advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au with ‘Mitsui Study Tour’ as the subject.
The University of Nottingham Ningbo China will be launching their International Summer School for students from around the world.
These two-week courses, based at their campuses in China, will provide students with the opportunity to study a new subject while meeting people from all over the world and learning about a different culture. Students will study with world-class academics, take part in exciting cultural and social activities and make friends and memories that will stay with them for life.
2 week courses are offered in China from Sunday 23 June – Saturday 6 July 2013:
There is also information online which gives further details about the courses and the application procedure at www.nottingham.edu.cn/international-summer-school.
UNSW students who apply will receive reduced tuition fees at a part of the U21 network. Students accepted into this program should also complete the UNSW GEP Registration Form and return it to advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au.
UNSW students who are accepted into this program must complete the UNSW GEP Registration Form and return to advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au.
UNSW students who wish to apply must first apply through the UNSW Global Education and Student Exchange Office. Please email advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au no later than February 10th 2013 if you wish to apply. This program is treated as part of the UNSW exchange agreement with Tohoku Gakuin University.
The University of Auckland is offering a six week short course for Science and Arts students focusing on three distinct disciplines that showcase New Zealand’s Marine Environment; Bioarchaeology; and Film and Television industry. It is an exciting new opportunity running from 10 June – 19 July, 2013.
UNSW students interested in applying should contact the Global Education and Student Exchange Office at advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au.
The Yonsei International Summer School (YISS) opened its doors in 1985 and since then, YISS has become an integral part of campus life based on a unique blend of Korean and global cultures. YISS continues to grow and evolve, accommodating the needs of a rapidly changing student body and meeting the challenges of a fast-paced global society.
The 2013 program has been revamped in order to highlight growing interest in the arts, culture, and humanities while also offering cutting-edge classes in management and economics, global issues, history and social sciences, and science and technology.
This summer, we invite you to experience the legendary “Yonsei Spirit” and to join us for an unforgettable summer in the heart of Seoul. You will make life-long friends, build new networks, expand and deepen your academic and cultural horizons, and experience life in one of Asia’s coolest, yet largely undiscovered metropolises of 10 million.
–Jongryn Mo, Ph. D.
Vice President for International Affairs, Yonsei University
For more information please go to: http://summer.yonsei.ac.kr/s1_1.asp
UNSW students accepted into this program must also complete the Global Education Registration Form and email it to advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au.
Copenhagen Business School is pleased to announce that they have just published the Course Catalogue 2013 for the International Summer University (ISUP) at Copenhagen Business School. You can see it on www.cbs.dk/summer under “ISUP courses” and then choose “Courses”.
Below you will find some more information about the program.
Dates
The program will take place from 22 June to 2 August 2013. Please note that in order help students get maximum value from ISUP courses, instructors provide a reading or a small number of readings to be read before the start of classes with a related task or tasks in the first two classes in order to ‘jump-start’ the learning process.
Admission to ISUP
To be admitted to ISUP, students must be in good academic standing and have a minimum of two years of university studies at bachelor’s level to take our undergraduate courses, and a minimum of a bachelor’s degree plus one year of university studies at master’s level to participate in graduate courses. In addition, all students must have strong English skills and fulfill the prerequisites for the courses they wish to attend.
Arrival service and social program
CBS will arrange pick-up at the airport on 21 June 2013, and as a supplement to the academic part of the program, social activities with events taking place both in and around Copenhagen as well as a weekend-trip to another European country (last year it was Berlin).
Housing
We provide housing for all international exchange students.
UNSW students who would like to apply for this fantastic opportunity must submit the UNSW GEP Outgoing Application 2013 to advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au by Wednesday February 6th 2013. Successful students will then to apply online with CBS.
