Japan Educational Seminar (for India and Thailand)

http://www.uni.international.mext.go.jp/event/20110128/

Japan Educational Seminar (India and Thailand)
1.Objective

In order to attract more international students to Japan, The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan (MEXT) launched the "Global 30" Project for Establishing Core Universities for Internationalization and selected 13 universities to function as core institutions to receive and educate students from abroad. Under the Project, a student can obtain a degree from a prestigious Japanese university by taking programs taught in English, both in undergraduate and graduate levels.
To promote the Project and recruit prospective students, we are advertizing our newly established English courses abroad.
Note: Universities under the "Global 30" Project include
Tohoku University, University of Tsukuba, The University of Tokyo, Nagoya University,
Kyoto University, Osaka University, Kyushu University, Keio University, Sophia University,
Meiji University, Waseda University, Doshisha University,
and Ritsumeikan University (13 universities total).
2.City (Country), Date, and Venue

(1) Deli (India)
Friday, January 28, 2011     (TBA)
Detailed information will be announced at a later date.

(2) Bangalore (India)
Sunday, January 30, 2011     1:00 to 5:00 pm
Taj Residency
41/3, M G Road, Bangalore, Karnataka - 560 001, India

(3) Bangkok (Thailand)
Tuesday, February 1, 2011     (TBA)
Chulalongkorn University
Chamchuri 1 Building, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330 Thailand
Detailed information will be announced at a later date.
3.Participants

-Prospective undergraduate and graduate students
-Others
4.Contents of the Seminars

(1) Presentations by the "Global 30" Project universities.
Universities involved in the "Global 30" Project present brief overviews concerning their education systems, programs, admission procedures, etc.

(2) Lecture demonstrations
We hope participants will actively join in the lectures given by professors of the "Global 30" Project universities.

(3) Individual consultation
For questions concerning educational systems and programs, admission procedures, characteristics, etc., the "Global 30" Project universities will have booths for advice and to answer questions of participants who intend to study in Japan. Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) booth will l broadly inform participants about Study in Japan.
5.List of Universities

Deli (India) /Bangalore (India) (tentative)

    * Tohoku University, University of Tsukuba, The University of Tokyo, Nagoya University,
      Kyoto University, Osaka University, Kyushu University, Keio University, Sophia University,
      Meiji University, Waseda University, Doshisha University,
      and Ritsumeikan University (13 universities total)
    * Japan Student Services Organization(JASSO)


Bangkok (Thailand) (tentative)

    * Tohoku University, University of Tsukuba, The University of Tokyo, Nagoya University,
      Kyoto University, Osaka University, Kyushu University, Keio University, Sophia University,
      Meiji University, Waseda University, Doshisha University, and Ritsumeikan University
    * Japan Student Services Organization(JASSO)

6.Further Inquiries
Contact:     The University of Tokyo (Coordinating University for the "Global 30" Project)
Email:    See e-mail address at the website cited above.


7.Registration Form

This page will be posted online in December 2010.