[Hungary] Degree Scholarship Stipendium Hungaricum

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Warm greetings from Stipendium Hungaricum, Hungary

Stipendium Hungaricum, being the most prestigious higher education scholarship programme of the Hungarian Government, offers a wide range of courses for international students of excellent academic track record. The scholarship aims to support the internationalization of the Hungarian higher education and its constant development, to strengthen the international relations of the academic and research community, and to promote the good reputation and competitiveness of the Hungarian higher education throughout the world.

Founded by the Hungarian Government in 2013, the programme is supervised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and managed by the Tempus Public Foundation.

We are pleased to inform you about the opening of the new Stipendium Hungaricum Call for Applications for studies starting in the academic year 2021-2022.

For more information about the program :

Bachelor Program 2021-2022

PhD Program 2021-2022

Eligibility 

  1. Undergraduate (S1) and Graduate (S2 & S3) Students
  2. Enrolled in Universitas Gadjah Mada during the program
  3. Be proficient in English. Non-native English speakers must have a score of at least TOEFL or IELTS

Required Documents 

  1. Motivation Letter/Personal Statement
  2. Study Plan
  3. Official Academic Transcript record
  4. Curriculum Vitae 
  5. Certificate of English Proficiency
  6. Letter of Nomination from Faculty (addressed to Head of Office of International Affairs UGM)
  7. Letter of Enrollment from Faculty
  8. Letter of Recommendation/Reference
  9. Copy of passport photo identification page
  10. Passport picture
  11. Medical Certificate
  12. Confirmation Letter of Participation (download)

Note from Stipendium Hungaricum 

– Due to the different conditions and requirements of the doctoral programme, two different Call for Applications released.

– Applicants for doctoral programmes can not apply for bachelor, master, one-tier master and non-degree programmes.

– All students applying for a doctoral program must have a supervisor at the host university. A statement of acceptance issued by the supervisor must be attached to the application.

– In the first year of their studies, non-doctoral students are required to attend the course of “Hungarian as foreign language” offered by the host university, and to pass an exam at the end of the second semester.

Application Procedure

  1. Finish the application to Stipendium Hungaricum . (Application can be access via this link) no later than January 15th, 2021.
  2. THE FINAL decision from Stipendium Hungaricum.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • In the meantime, the applicant is required to keep the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.
  • In case the faculty could not provide the letter of enrollment and nomination during this period, the official nomination through email from the faculty is acceptable. The official nomination could be delivered to head-oia@ugm.ac.id (cc to scholarship@ugm.ac.id)
  • Application of outgoing mobility for fall/odd semester in AY 2020/2021 will be processed but the implementation/execution will carefully consider the latest development of COVID-19 and government’s regulation.

(All the information above is obtained from OIA’s website)

[Japan] Meiji University – Online Intensive Japanese Language Program 2021

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Warm greetings from Meiji University in Japan!

Meiji University, which will celebrate its 140th anniversary in 2021, is a comprehensive university that has received high praise from home and abroad as one of the “Tokyo Big6”. It attracts more than 100,000 students each year, and currently more than 34,000 students are studying, including about 2,000 international students.

The Meiji University Japanese Language Education Center will hold an online intensive Japanese Language program from February to March 2021.

This program focuses on interactive Japanese language learning using the online conferencing system (Zoom), and improves overall Japanese proficiency through on-demand assignments and interaction with Meiji University students. Participants are expected to equip Japanese Language Skills as well as to deepen understanding of various topics by listening and reading in Japanese, and talk with Japanese students and write on SNS what you learned and felt in the classes. Through studying Japanese, they can deepen their understanding of Japanese culture.

We are pleased to inform you that the application for Online Intensive Japanese Language Program 2021 from Meiji University is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

Program Pamphlet

Notes from Meiji University 

Please confirm the following before signing up.

  • Students can participate in the online classes with a personal computer. (Participation with mobile devices such as smart-phone is NOT acceptable)
  • Students can prepare a Wifi environment and internet contract sufficient for online communications.
  • Students can prepare a quiet environment such as a private room.
  • Students understand not only the time difference between Japan and my residence but also the time table of the course of their choice is suitable to their local time.

Program Period 

  1. Monday, 15 February 2021 –  Saturday, 6 March 2021, 10:00～12:00（Japan time）
  2. Monday, 15 February 2021 –  Saturday, 6 March 2021, 16:00～18:00（Japan time）
  3. Monday, 8 March 2021 – Saturday, 27 March 2021, 10:00～12:00（Japan time）
  4. Monday, 8 March 2021 – Saturday, 27 March 2021, 16:00～18:00（Japan time）

Program Levels

  • Beginner’s class (A2 level in CEFR scale) ：JLPT* N4 level
    • Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment).
    • Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters.
    • Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.
  • Pre-intermediate’s class (B1 level in CEFR scale)：JLPT* N3～N2 level
    • Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc.
    • Can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken.
    • Can produce simple connected text on topics which are familiar or of personal interest.
    • Can describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes & ambitions and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.

The class will be allocated based on the result of Japanese online test conducted after the application. And a certificate will be issued to the participants who meet a requirement.

*JLPT: Japanese Language Proficiency Test.

Program Contents

  • Japanese Language Class: 18hours (60 min×18 lessons)
  • Interaction Meeting with Meiji University students: 6 hours (120 min×3times)
  • Assignment learning / Office hours: 12 hours approximately

Schedule can be access via this link

For more information regarding the program can be access via this link

Eligibility

  1. Undergraduate Students (S1) & Graduate Students (S2)
  2. Enrolled in Universitas Gadjah Mada during the program
  3. Be proficient in English. Non-native English speakers must have a score of at least TOEFL ITP 550, TOEFL iBT 79 or IELTS 6.5.

Required Document 

  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Motivation Letter
  3. Official Academic Transcript record
  4. A recommendation letter from an academic supervisor
  5. Letter of Enrollment from Faculty
  6. Letter of Nomination from Faculty (addressed to the Head of Office of International Affairs UGM)
  7. English Language Proficiency Certificate
  8. Copy of passport photo identification page
  9. Passport picture
  10. Confirmation Letter of Participation (download)

Application Procedure

  1. Finish the application to Meiji University Online Intensive Japanese Language Program 2021 directly. (Application is possible via this link )
  2. Submit the aforementioned documents to UGM International Exposure Application Form:http://ugm.id/IntExposureApplication no later than January 11th, 2021 for OIA’s internal documentation.
  3. THE FINAL decision from Meiji University.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • In the meantime, the students are required to keep the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.
  • In case the faculty could not provide the letter of enrollment and nomination during this period, the official nomination through email from the faculty is acceptable. The official nomination could be delivered to head-oia@ugm.ac.id (cc to scholarship@ugm.ac.id)
  • Application of outgoing mobility for spring/even semester in AY 2020/2021 will be processed but the implementation/execution will carefully consider the latest development of COVID-19 and government’s regulation

(All the information above is obtained from OIA’s website)

[Japan] Kyushu University – ASEAN in Today’s World 2021 Online Program

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Warm greetings from Kyushu University in Japan!

AsTW is a two-week study program at the undergraduate level, designed to deepen understanding of ASEAN and East Asian affairs. Since 2009, the Kyushu University has organized the program with our partner universities in ASEAN countries, in cooperation with the ASEAN Secretariat and – the ASEAN University Network (AUN).

Due to the spread of COVID-19 across the globe, AsTW 2021 will be held ONLINE from 8th to 19th March. The medium of instruction is English.  The Kyushu University provides scholarships for the selected participants mainly from ASEAN countries.

We are pleased to inform you that the Application for ASEAN in Today’s World 2021 Online Program at Kyushu University is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

Notes from Kyushu University 

  • AsTW2021 online program will be cancelled when the minimum number of applicants or successful applicants is less than 30.
  • The result announcement will be e-mailed to each applicant by the end of January, 2021.
  • Please check Kyushu University’s Privacy Policy before you send your application.
  • To receive the scholarship, a bank account for overseas remittance is required.
  • Once an applicant has been selected as a scholarship recipient:
    • A scholarship recipient needs to remit a partial program fee of 59,200 JPY to Kyushu University by February 10, 2021.
    • Once the remittance has been confirmed, it will get returned to a recipient by overseas remittance.
  • The remaining program fee will be covered by the scholarship (no need to remit upfront).
  • Detailed instructions will be provided upon the announcement of results in late January, 2021.
  • For further information about the scholarship, please contact: astw-program@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp

AsTW Online Program Poster

AsTW Online Program Brochure

Here are several program that Kyushu University offered, including:

Online Courses

Virtual Cultural Exchange

For more information regarding the program please visit ASEAN in Today’s World (AsTW) website

Eligibility

  1. Over 18 years old
  2. Undergraduate Students (S1) & Graduate Students (S2)
  3. Enrolled in Universitas Gadjah Mada during the program
  4. possesses good academic standing (has the equivalent of a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) score of at least 3.0 out of 4.0)
  5. fluent in the English language for academic purposes (either TOEFL IBT-68/ CBT-190/ PBT-530 or IELTS (Academic) -Band 5.5 or the equivalent)
  6. will continue study at the home Party after finishing AsTW

Required Documents

  1. AsTW application checklist (download)
  2. AsTW application form (download)
  3. Official Academic Transcript record
  4. Research/Study Plan
  5. A recommendation letter from an academic supervisor (download)
  6. Curriculum Vitae
  7. Essay or Motivation Letter
  8. Language Proficiency Certificate
  9. Letter of Enrollment from Faculty
  10. Letter of Nomination from Faculty (addressed to the Head of Office of International Affairs UGM)
  11. Completed Statement of English Proficiency Form (download)
  12. Diploma (only for postgraduate students)
  13. Copy of passport photo identification page
  14. Passport picture
  15. Confirmation Letter of Participation (download)

Application Procedure

  1. Submit the aforementioned documents to UGM International Exposure Application Form: http://ugm.id/IntExposureApplication no later than December 31th, 2020.
  2. OIA staff will evaluate your application. Once you are selected as Nominated Applicants, OIA will confirm your official nomination to Kyushu University and you may proceed to the online application
  3. The FINAL decision from Kyushu University

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • In the meantime, the students are required to keep the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.
  • In case the faculty could not provide the letter of enrollment and nomination during this period, the official nomination through email from the faculty is acceptable. The official nomination could be delivered to head-oia@ugm.ac.id (cc to scholarship@ugm.ac.id)
  • Application of outgoing mobility for spring/even semester in AY 2020/2021 will be processed but the implementation/execution will carefully consider the latest development of COVID-19 and government’s regulation

(All the information above is obtained from OIA’s website)

[Russia] Samara University – Online Winter School

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Greetings from Samara University!

Samara National Research University (Samara University) is one of the leading Russian universities, highly-regarded not only in Russia but abroad. Samara University trains specialists in rocket and space engineering, aviation, radio electronics, metallurgy, the automotive industry, the information-and-communication industry, and other fields.

We are pleased to inform you that Samara University invites Universitas Gadjah Mada students to attend its ONLINE WINTER SCHOOLS at the Samara National Research University in Russia. The Online Winter Schools are intensive study and research courses with a rich cultural program. Unlike other platforms, Samara University presents the programs that provide a total feeling of presence in Russia.

Program Brochure (PDF)

The following online programs will be run this winter.

RUSSIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

Duration:

8 December – 22 December, 2020

11 January – 25 January, 2021

27 January – 10 February, 2021

Deadline: 1 December, 2020

Fee: US $250

Venue: ZOOM/Google Meet/Online platform of Samara National Research University, Russia

SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS STRATEGIES

Duration: 11 January – 25 January, 2021

Deadline: 20 December, 2020

Fee: US $350

Venue: ZOOM/Google Meet/Online platform of Samara National Research University, Russia

SPACE MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGIES 

Duration: 27 January – 10 February, 2021

Deadline: 20 December, 2020

Fee: US $290

Venue: ZOOM/Google Meet/Online platform of Samara National Research University, Russia

3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGIES

Duration: 27 January – 10 February, 2021

Deadline: 20 December, 2020

Fee: US $290

Venue: ZOOM/Google Meet/Online platform of Samara National Research University, Russia

FASHION STUDIES

Duration:

8 December – 22 December, 2020

27 January – 10 February, 2021

Deadline: 1 December, 2020

Fee: US $230

Venue: ZOOM/Google Meet/Online platform of Samara National Research University, Russia

STARTUP PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Duration: 11 January – 25 January, 2021

Deadline: 15 December, 2020

Fee: US $290

Venue: ZOOM/Google Meet/Online platform of Samara National Research University, Russia

INTERNATIONAL LAW

Duration: 11 January – 25 January, 2021

Deadline: 15 December, 2020

Fee: US $290

Venue: ZOOM/Google Meet/Online platform of Samara National Research University, Russia

SOFT SKILLS

Duration: 27 January – 10 February, 2021

Deadline: 20 December, 2020

Fee: US $250

Venue: ZOOM/Google Meet/Online platform of Samara National Research University, Russia

Eligibility

  1. Vocational School students (SV)
  2. Undergraduate students (S1)
  3. Graduate students (S2/S3)

Required Documents

  1. Application Package
  2. Letter of Enrollment from Faculty

Application Procedure

  1. Finish the application to Samara University Online Autumn Schools directly. (Application is possible via this link)
  2. Submit the aforementioned documents to UGM International Exposure Application Form:http://ugm.id/IntExposureApplication no later than December 1st, 2020 for OIA’s internal documentation.
  3. THE FINAL decision from Samara University.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • In the meantime, the students are required to keep a copy of the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.
  • In case the faculty could not provide the letter of enrollment and/or nomination during this period, the official nomination through email from the faculty is acceptable. The official nomination could be delivered to head-oia@ugm.ac.id (cc to scholarship@ugm.ac.id)

(All the information above is obtained from OIA’s website)

ASEAN Young Socialpreneur Program (AYSPP)

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ASEAN Young Socialpreneur Program or shortly know as AYSPP is a biannual program that is organized by the Global Engagement Office. AYSPP aims to train young social-entrepreneurs from across ASEAN countries in 2-weeks intensive incubation program. Within this program, participants will be able to enhance their existing business by bringing together scholars, professionals, and practitioners. With AYSPP’s various activities such as lectures, workshops, and CEO-Talks,  participants will be able to enrich their knowledge. The first-handed experience such as company visits would invite the participants to see the real-life practice of social-entrepreneurship across Yogyakarta. Not only that, excursions and volunteering are there for the AYSPP participants to enjoy.

AYSPP 2015 Excursion to Borobudur Temple

 

[United Kingdom] The Warwick Summer School 2021 in Collaboration with St Mary’s

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The University of Warwick was established in October 1965, due approval by the government in 1961 and received its Royal Charter of Incorporation in 1965. The University of Warwick is a world leading Russell Group University widely recognised as a world leader in research and education. Recently ranked 9th in the UK (The Guardian 2020 League Table), the University of Warwick has 17 subjects in the top ten including Computer Science, Business and Management Studies and Accounting and Finance (The Complete University Guide 2020) with Economics ranked Number 1 (The Good University Guide 2020). Our exciting Summer School in London enables students to benefit from excellent teaching and academic expertise. With its long academic history, focus on excellence and community and enviable self-contained London campus location, St Mary’s is our ideal partner for this exciting and enriching three week summer experience.

We are pleased to inform you that the Application for University of Warwick – Summer School Program for Summer 2021 (18th July – 7th August) is now open (could be made online) for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

This three week Summer School delivered in London at the beautiful campus of St Mary’s University. Students participating in the Summer School can choose from a range of introductory, intermediate and advanced courses in areas of Economics, Sciences, Social Sciences, Business and Humanities.

Eligibility

  1. Undergraduate (S1) and Graduate (S2 & S3) Students
  2. Enrolled in Universitas Gadjah Mada during the program
  3. Be proficient in English. Non-native English speakers must have a score of at least TOEFL ITP 550, TOEFL iBT 79 or IELTS 6.5.

Application Procedure (deadline application: 20 February 2021!)

  1. Register to The University of Warwick Summer School directly by this form
  2. Submit all documents along with the nomination letter from the faculty to OIA by this form
  3. OIA staff will evaluate your application. Once you are selected as Nominated Applicants, OIA will confirm your official nomination to University of Warwick
  4. The FINAL decision from University of Warwick

Required Documents to OIA (could be submit online here)

  1. Application Form;
  2. Letter of Nomination from Faculty;
  3. Letter of Enrollment from Faculty;
  4. Official Academic Transcript;
  5. Certificate of Language Proficiency;
  6. Recommendation Letter from Academic Advisor;
  7. Curriculum Vitae;
  8. Motivation Letter;
  9. Passport-size Photo;
  10. Copy of Passport; and
  11. Confirmation Letter of Participation (download)

Side Note

All the specific requirements has been linked on the program’s website.

Students who apply early will receive a 10% tuition fee discount, and also 20% tuition fee loyalty discount to all students at Warwick’s study abroad partner institutions with Universitas Gadjah Mada.

(All the information above is obtained from OIA’s website)

[Japan] 2020/Spring CHUO Student Exchange Program – Chuo University

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Warmest greetings from Chuo University!
We are happy to announce that we are opening nomination for the 2020/Spring Chuo Student Exchange Program.

For more information, please check the links below

Please read carefully these documents, any mistakes due to the carelessness of students will cause the application not to be processed.

Fact Sheet for Chuo Student Exchange Program AY2020
List of Chuo Student Exchange Partners

Required Documents
・ID Photo
・Passport Copy (ID page)
・Study Plan for Undergraduate Program
・Study Plan for Graduate Program
・Certificate of Enrollment
・Academic Transcript
・Confirmation Letter of Participation (download)
・Certificate of JPN language proficiency
・Pledge
・Academic Reference (Graduate Program only)
・Certificate(s) of Undergraduate Degrees *for Graduate Program Only
(After Nominated by Chuo University)
・Declaration and Certification of Finances (for visa application)
・Financial Statement Verification *Supporting documents of [J]
(Ex. Certificate of Bank Balances, Scholarship statement, etc. )
・Certificate of Health

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Submit the aforementioned documents to the Office of International Affairs, UGM (Bulaksumur F-13) for internal review.
OIA staff will evaluate your application.
Once you are selected as Nominated Student, OIA will inform you.
The FINAL decision from the Chuo University
Please send all documents above in 2 hard copies to the Office of International Affairs, UGM (Bulaksumur Block F-12) and 1 softcopy *(Combined in 1 PDF Format) to email: scholarship@ugm.ac.id
Submission Deadline:
Graduate (exchange S2): 26 Agustus 2019
Undergraduate (exchange S1): 15 September 2019

[Japan] Japanese Language Program Winter 2020 – Meiji University

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[Scholarship Offered]

Warm Greetings from Meiji University!

Meiji University is pleased to announce our Japanese Language Program for international students in Winter 2020.

Following up on its summer 2019 program, the Meiji University Japanese Language Education Center will offer a short-term Japanese Language Program in winter 2020.
The program cultivates the study of the Japanese language, culture, and society from various aspects.
Highly motivated participants can expect Meiji University’s up-to-date educational, media and support facilities to meet their every need. Japanese students will support your study of Japanese and join various events with you.

Why not come to central Tokyo and Meiji University this winter to learn “living” Japanese and Japanese culture?
Get ready for the exciting new experience that awaits you!

For more information please visit here

or download the leaflet here

Program Period

February 3 – 21, 2020(19 days)

Program Contents

Japanese Language Class (45min×42classes)
Field Study/Activity (4.5 hours and 3 hours. 7.5 hours in total.
Program Levels

– Introductory Class: For students who have studied Hiragana, Katakana, and basic expressions. (approximately 50 hours of study)
Please study Hiragana, Katakana and Basic Greetings by Meiji University e-learning system
(https://e-edu.muc.meiji.jp/contents/japaneseedu/）before joining the program. The Class will be conducted that you have prior knowledge of Hiragana.– Beginner Class: For students with very basic knowledge of Japanese, able to read Hiragana and Katakana and understand and use basic Japanese. JLPT N5 preparatory level.– Pre-intermediate Class: For students who can understand and use beginner’s level Japanese. JLPT N4 preparatory level.– Intermediate Class: For students understanding Japanese which is used in everyday situations for a certain degree.
JLPT N3 preparatory level.*JLPT: Japanese Language Proficiency Test
*The class will be decided at the placement test conducted on the orientation
Japanese Language Program has been selected as one of the Student Exchange Support Programs sponsored by JASSO.

Meiji University will offer a scholarship (JPY80, 000) to students who belong to Meiji University’s partner institution, and meet the requirements set by JASSO.

For details regarding the scholarship, please access the website.

*Please be advised that JASSO’s final decision if the applicants can grant the scholarship or not will be done around the end of January 2020. We cannot inform if applicants can grant the scholarship or not before paying the fee of the program.

Document Requirements

Official Student transcripts
English language proficiency (Min. Score of TOEFL – ITP=530, iBT 80 or IELTS 6.0)
Letter of Reference
Curriculum Vitae
Motivation Letter
Confirmation Letter of Participation (download)
Certificate of Enrollment from faculty
Colored copy of passport
Passport-size photo (4 pieces, 3.5 x 4.5 cm, white background color, taken within the past three months)
Letter of Nomination from faculty (*addressed to Head of Office of International Affairs)
APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Submit the aforementioned documents to the Office of International Affairs, UGM (Bulaksumur F-13) for internal review.
OIA staff will evaluate your application.
Once you are selected as Nominated Student, OIA will inform you.
The Final Decision is from Meiji University
Please send all documents above in 2 hard copies to the Office of International Affairs, UGM (Bulaksumur Block F-12) and 1 softcopy *(Combined in 1 PDF Format) to email: scholarship@ugm.ac.id no later than October 1, 2019.

[South Korea] INHA University – Exchange Program for Spring 2020

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Warm greetings from Korea!

We are happy to announce that the exchange application period for Spring 2020 is now open!

Details

List of courses taught in English for Spring ~ Fall 2019 and course descriptions
(The detailed new course list for Spring~Fall 2020will be available in late January ~ early February 2020)
– English course list for 2019_frontier college
– English course list for 2019_Global Studies
– English Course list for 2019
Course Registration Guide (Download)
Fact Sheet for exchange students (Download)
Required Documents

Official Student transcripts
English language proficiency (Min. Score of TOEFL – ITP=530, iBT 80 or IELTS 6.0)
Letter of Reference
Curriculum Vitae
Motivation Letter
Confirmation Letter of Participation (download)
Certificate of Enrollment from faculty
Colored copy of passport
Passport-size photo (4 pieces, 3.5 x 4.5 cm, white background color, taken within the past three months)
Letter of Nomination from faculty (*addressed to Head of Office of International Affairs)
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Submit the aforementioned documents to the Office of International Affairs, UGM (Bulaksumur F-12) for internal review;
OIA UGM will evaluate your application;
Once you are selected as Nominated Student, OIA will send your application to host university;
The FINAL decision from the host university
Please send all documents in 2 Hardcopies, 1 original to Office of International Affairs, UGM (Bulaksumur Block F-12) and 1 Softcopy (Combined in 1 pdf format) by email to scholarship@ugm.ac.id by 9 September 2019.