FASStrack Asia: The Summer School 2016

Dear Students

The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) at the National University of Singapore is pleased to announce that the application for FASStrack Asia: The Summer School in June 2016 is now open till 15 March 2016.  If your interest is in Asia and all things Asian, FASStrack Asia will be perfect for you.

As one of the most modern and dynamic countries in the world, Singapore with its multi-cultural society is ideally positioned as a transnational hub within Asia, the fastest-growing region in the world today. The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, with its tradition of excellent teaching and strong research in Asian studies, is well poised to impart the critical skills necessary to understand this complex and vitally-important region. As Asia undergoes rapid developments, this summer school will offer a spotlight on the region for your better understanding of various related topics and issues.

Taught over a 5-week summer period (20 June – 22 July 2016), you will attend classes, participate in active discussions and go on field trips with academic experts. We offer courses in different disciplines such as Asian Studies, Sociology, Public Health, Cultural Studies as well as in Economics with special emphasis on various Asian regions. There are also Asian language classes on offer. Some of these courses feature an 8 to 10 days’ field trip to countries such as Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Myanmar and Thailand, as well as local field trips in Singapore. In addition, you will be joined by international students from top universities all over the world for the summer school.

There will be social events for student get-togethers and cultural exchange. You will have an opportunity to stay at UTown which house NUS residential colleges and combine living, studying and playing on-campus for a comprehensive and exciting summer experience in NUS.

All of the above sounds exciting and interesting? Click here for more information! See you next Summer! 🙂

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AU Summer University , Denmark 2016 – Apply NOW!

Dear Students

This message broadcast is on behalf of Aarhus University Summer University Team.

AU Summer University has shown tremendous growth over the last 3 years, since the inception of the extended summer programme.

Last summer more than 1600 Danish and International students joined the programme.

We look forward to welcoming you during the following terms 2016:

Term I July 4th – July 22nd 2016
Term II July 25th – August 12th 2016

*Some courses are shorter or longer – see the individual course pages.

We are offering 60+ courses in English at Bachelor’s and Master’s level within the following academic areas:

Business Economics and Management
Communication, Culture and Society
Health
Law
Psychology
Science and Technology

You must apply online as exchange students (tuition –waived) or free-movers.

Students can also start their Fall semester in Aarhus by taking AU Summer University courses or end their Spring semester by taking AU Summer University courses.

Find courses: www.au.dk/summeruniversity

Apply: http://www.au.dk/en/summeruniversity/application

Do not hesitate to contact us directly per email summeruniversity@au.dk or chat with us daily between 10-11 (Danish time).

Thank you.

Duke-NUS Summer Program 2016

Dear students,

On behalf of the NUS International Relations Office we like to let you know about an exciting summer opportunity: the Duke-NUS Summer Program 2016 (running 10th May – 18th June 2016).

The program is made up of 1 module (GE3245), which comprises of 2 parts, focusing on Environmental Conservation and Urban Tropical Ecology.  Up to 10 Duke students will come on the program, and there are up to 10 places for NUS students too.  NUS students who are accepted onto this program and successfully complete the module will be awarded 6 MCs for the full program (subject to approval from home Faculty).

Please refer to the attached poster for more information on the program, the costs, and application procedure.

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Please note costs will be:

This program started in summer 2013 and proved to be a great success in 2013, 2014, and 2015!

If you require more information please feel free to contact Ms Shona Gillies-Grant, Manager, IRO, NUS (iroskg@nus.edu.sg) or Dr Hastings, Professor, Geography, NUS (geojgh@nus.edu.sg).

Please note applications are to be submitted to Dr Hastings by Friday 5th February 2016.  The attached poster contains more information on how to apply.

Thank you for your interest in the Duke-NUS Summer Program 2016!

Ewha International co-ed Summer College 2016

Dear Students

This message broadcast is on behalf of Ewha International Summer College. For more information, please visit: http://summer.ewha.ac.kr.

Looking for a summer school in Seoul, Korea? Here’s your chance at Ewha International co-ed Summer College 2016!

2016 Ewha ISC Brochure

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Session 1: June 21 – July 20, 2016 (4 weeks):

20% Early Bird discount for students who register by March 25, 2016

10% additional discount for 10+ students from one institute

  • Both academic and cultural endeavors in the program
  • Course taught by the renowned and  dedicated professors of world-class
  • Choose from some 35 courses taught in English OR Korean Language courses by different levels
  • Get 6 credits (two 3 credit courses)
  • Fieldtrips (included in tuition fee):

The Korean Folk Village, the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), Everland, the House of Sharing (Shelter for Former War Sex Slaves), see a B-boy performance, experience cooking Korean food and more!

Fees

Item Fee amount Discount rate (a total of 30% applied)
Application 100,000KRW n/a
Tuition 3,100,000 KRW 2,170,000KRW
Housing 700,000KRW (TBD by Jan. 2016) n/a

 

Session II: August 5 – August 19, 2016 (2 weeks):

10% Early Bird discount for students who register by May 20, 2016

10% additional discount for 10+ students from one institute

  • Pre-designed academic program and engage in hands-on learning through field trips and cultural excursions
  • An enriching opportunity to learn about and experience Korean culture, language, etc.
  • Earn 3 credits
  • Fieldtrips (included in tuition fee):

Authentic Korean culture in Andong City, visiting a major TV broadcasting company, going to `B-boy’ performances, making and tasting Kimchi, watching Korean movies and more!

Fees:

Item Fee amount Discount rate (a total of 20% applied)
Application 100,000KRW n/a
Tuition 1,800,000 KRW 1,440,000KRW
Housing 500,000KRW (TBD by Jan. 2016) n/a

Thank you.