Postings related to summer and winter programmes organised by partner universities and FASS
This is an announcement on behalf of the National Chiao Tung University (NCTU), Taiwan. Please direct all query to the coordinator in charge.
2012 Summer Program
Application deadline: March 25, 2012
Program period: July 1 – August 10, 2012
For more information, please visit: www.ia.nctu.edu.tw
If you have any queries, please contact Ms Avis Liu at avisliu@nctu.edu.tw.
This is an announcement on behalf of the International Relations Office. Please direct all query to the IRO manager in charge.
The visitor from Tecnologico de Monterrey will conduct two information sessions for SEP and the Mayan Route summer programme. Attached is the e-poster.
To register for the information session on SEP (Monday, 16 January 2012), please click here. < https://aces01.nus.edu.sg:443/CoE/ViewEvent?actionParam=VIEWEVENT&eventID=41019>. Registration closed at 8am of 16 January 2012.
To register for the information session on the Mayan Route summer programme (Tuesday, 17 January 2012), please click here. < https://aces01.nus.edu.sg:443/CoE/ViewEvent?actionParam=VIEWEVENT&eventID=41020>. Registration closed at 6pm of 17 January 2012.
Any queries, please contact Ms Elissa Horn at iroeh@nus.edu.sg.
Please note that this is an announcement on behalf of Kobe City University of Foreign Studies (KCUFS).
KCUFS will be conducting two Japanese language programmes in year 2012: Intensive Japanese Language Summer Course (Summer Course) 2012 and Japanese Language Programme (JLP) Fall 2012.
The Summer Course 2012 will start on August 6 and end on August 31. JLP Fall 2012 will start on September 14 and end on December 21.
More details and application forms are as follows:
Intensive Japanese Language Course Summer 2012
Intensive Japanese Language Course Summer 2012 Application Form
Japanese Language Programme Fall 2012
Japanese Language Programme Fall 2012 Application Form
Alternatively, visit their website at: http://www.kobe-cufs.ac.jp/english/international/japanese_language_program.html
This is an announcement on behalf of the International Relations Office.
Application is now open for the Warwick in Africa Program. There will be an Information Session and Assessment Interview conducted by staff members from Warwick University for NUS students on December 12, 2011.
Link to the program is here: http://www.nus.edu.sg/iro/opps/others/out/wia/index.html.
http://www.fas.nus.edu.sg/intl/special_prog/consulthours.html
Dear students
The latest timeslots for consultation hours up to January 2012. Please is no need to call or email ahead for an appointment; just turn up on time.
This is an announcement on behalf of International Relations Office
Dates: 15 – 21 June 2011
Location: Guangzhou
Credit Transfer: Non Credit Granting
Cost: $301 (after subsidy from IRO)
Activities: Cultural Immersion classes such as calligraphy, wushu etc
Criteria for applicants:
1) Proficient in Mandarin*
2) Singaporeans preferred
3) Keen interest in Chinese culture
*Please note that the programme will be conducted in Mandarin and thus Mandarin proficiency is a requirement for all applicants.
Application Procedure
Please complete application form and submit the hard copy to IRO by 9am on 13 May 2011 (Friday).
KCWK SUMMER CAMP PARTICIPATION FORM
For enquiry, please refer to Ms Joyce Ting of IRO. irojt@nus.edu.sg
This is an announcement on behalf of International Relations Office.
We’re happy to announce that the APL (Asia Pacific Leaders) Education Programme 2011 is now open for application! This year the programme will be held at Korea University from 1 to 31 July 2011.
More information regarding APL and the Education Programme can be found here: http://www.apleaders.org/program/
We are offering 2 scholarship positions where tuition fees, housing/accommodation with breakfast and all field trips are paid for. Students will be responsible for their own air tickets, meals, books and living expense, insurance and other personal expenses. Please apply with hard copy application to the International Relations Office (Shaw Foundation Alumni House, #03-03) by 13 May (Friday) at 12pm. IRO will notify all applicants of their admission status on 16 May (Monday)
Attached is the application form*.
APL Education Program 2011 Registration Form
You are to submit:
1) Hard-copy Application Form
2) Resume
3) Unofficial transcript
*Please note that you do not have to fill in the “payment” section.
All query to be directed to Ms Joyce Ting (irojt@nus.edu.sg)
Dear students
This is a call for applications for the King’s Summer School for 2011. Please see link for details and note that there is 2 sessions to this School. http://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/summerschool/overview/index.aspx
FASS will be offering 6 students, a financial award each for this summer school of up to $2500 per student for one session. Each student is eligible for only one session award. The criteria will be based on merit and they are as follows:
1. CAP of at least 3.5 ( Please note that this is only a minimum CAP)
2. Must be Singaporeans or PRs
3. Preferably with no other overseas educational experience such as SEP and other summer schools etc
4. Must be prepared to transfer credits
5. Must be a full-time enrolled student before embarking on the summer school. If you are graduating this coming July, you are not eligible for this summer school.
If you wish to apply, please download the Application form- King’s Summer 2011 and attached an unofficial transcript with your application form. Please send the documents to Ms Jammie Chan (fasv26@nus.edu.sg) c/o Dean’s Office, FASS no later than 5 pm, 20 April 2011. Incomplete application will not be entertained.
Information on module mapping is as follows: you may want to only map courses after your application to King’s is accepted by King’s.
http://www.fas.nus.edu.sg/intl/underGradOverseasEdu.html
Please also note that students can apply directly to King’s if they do not wish to obtain the financial award. There is no need to seek permission from the Dean’s Office to do so.
This is an announcement on behalf of International Relations Office. Please direct your query to them.
Dear Students,
The International Relations Office (IRO) is pleased to invite you to apply for the 2011 Universitas 21 (U21) Summer School, hosted by University College Dublin, Ireland, from 11 – 19 July 2011. This year’s theme will focus on ‘Conflict Resolution’ and take an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approach to exploring the issue of conflict resolution across a range of areas: politics, international organizations, war, labour relations, social and ethnic conflict and ethics.
The U21 Summer School is open to full-time 2nd and 3rd year undergraduate students (excluding graduating students) from any school/ faculty/ discipline. Applicants should possess a good command of the English language, are thoughtful and mature in their outlook, and be able to act as effective ambassadors of NUS. Please find more information regarding the Summer School in the attached information sheets from University College Dublin and NUS IRO.
Up to four successful applicants from NUS will participate in the Summer School and receive summer school grants from IRO to help offset the cost of registration fee (which covers accommodation, organized meals and field trips), airfare and visa (if applicable).
Application forms and supporting documents should be submitted electronically to u21@nus.edu.sg by Wednesday 23 March 2011. Interviews for shortlisted candidates will be held during the week of 28-31 March 2011, unless otherwise notified, and final decisions will be made by 1 April 2011.
If you have any questions, comments or concerns, please email it to u21@nus.edu.sg. More information is on U21 Summer School 2011 is up on IRO website.
This is an announcement on behalf of International Relations Office. Please direct your query to them.
Dear Students
If you are interested in innovation and entrepreneurship, especially in China, we have an interesting program just for you.
The Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU)’s 6th Undergraduate Summer Program (USP) is on “Developing Entrepreneurial and Innovative Talent in 21st Century”. It will be hosted by Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China from 6-17 July 2011.
Taking advantage of Zhejiang Province’s strong tradition of entrepreneurial leadership, the two-week program aims to:
• offer students the opportunity to learn first-hand about innovation and entrepreneurship;
• provide students with practical approaches to examining critical issues and global challenges of the 21st Century in the fields of innovation and entrepreneurship;
• provide participants with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in traditional Chinese culture and gain insights into the rapid economic development of contemporary China;
• provide opportunities for networking, exchanging interdisciplinary perspectives and sharing best practices on innovation and entrepreneurship; and
• strengthen the mutual understanding and friendship among students from different APRU member universities.
Program proceedings will be conducted in English and will include:
• lectures on economic development, business innovation and entrepreneurship;
• site visits to local companies and commodity markets; and
• various Chinese cultural activities.
This program is open to full time 2nd and 3rd year undergraduate students (excluding graduating students) from any school/ faculty/ discipline. Please refer to http://www.nus.edu.sg/iro/apru/ for more information and to download the application form.
Applications should be sent to Ms Nooraini Rahman at ironr@nus.edu.sg by 25 March 2011.