GET TOGETHER in Tokushima, JAPAN
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How to Get to TU Application & Others International Summer School at Tokushima University, 2017 APPLICATION PROCEDURE 1. Contact the International Office of YOUR university and get an application form. (Not Available Online) 2. Fill out the form and submit it to the International Office of YOUR university before the deadline they set. GET TOGETHER * Please submit your passport sized photo with the application form at the International Office of YOUR university. in Tokushima, * If the number of applicants exceeds 40, we will se- lect candidates from those nominated by the Inter- national Office of your university. JAPAN * After we finish the selection, we will issue a Letter of Admission for each candidate. If you need to apply for a visa to enter Japan, please apply for it on your own. OTHERS * A program brochure will be sent to each partici- pant with the Letter of Admission. Please take a August 6-13 look at the brochure before you start your preparation. 2017 * Please be sure to apply through the International Office of your University. Check-in Date: August 6 * The following description explains how to get to the University from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Please contact your * Please DO NOT buy the return bus ticket from international office if you Tokushima to Kansai Airport. This program ends at Kyoto. have a question. 1. Take a direct Express Bus at Bus Terminal No.2 International Center Map and time table are available in the airport Tokushima University homepage. 1-1 Minamijyosanjima, Tokushima City, http://www.kansai-airport.or.jp/en/index.asp International Center Tokushima 770-8502, JAPAN 2. Get off at JR Tokushima station and follow the staff Tokushima University, to the hotel to check in. 1-1 Minamijyosanjima,, +81-88-656-7079 Please check in at the hotel on August 6, 2017. Tokushima 770-8502, JAPAN [email protected] www.isc.tokushima-u.ac.jp Greeting from the Director Program Schedule (Tentative) Accommodation HOTEL CHENGHAI JIN ( PH.D.) August 6 - Check in at the hotel & Orientation DIRECTOR OF INTERNATIONAL CENTER * We will provide hotel rooms for all attendants. August 7-11 - Factory Tour * Further details will be sent by email at a later date. Thank you for your interest in our Interna- - Visit Tokushima Prefectural Museum tional Summer School 2017! Tokushima University (TU), one of the 82 Japanese - Cultural Interact with Local People national universities, is located in the city of Tokushima in Shikoku Island, Japan. TU is a comprehensive univer- - University Campus Tour sity with seven graduate schools and six undergradu- ate faculties and covers wide academic areas, such as - Visit Tokushima Prefectural Office humanities, pure sciences, engineering, pharmaceuti- cal sciences, oral sciences, and medical sciences. - Field Trip in Tokushima Who is Eligible? As you can find in following program description, this - Japanese Culture Experience (Tea Ceremony & Tradi- program offers you various opportunities to learn tional Music Performance) Undergraduate students (1) who are learning at a TU about TU and authentic local culture in Tokushima partner university (or at the university we specially as- and to meet various people in TU and Tokushima. August 12 -- Awa Dance Traditional Festival signed) as a full-time matriculated student and (2) who As the director of the International Center, I proudly are proficient enough to understand lectures in English recommend this summer program. We all are waiting * Hotel check out - Dismissal August 13 are eligible for this summer program. for see you in our Summer School. * KYOTO Study Tour (join freely) NOTES: * Students who have never learned Japanese can also apply if they have sufficient command of Eng- * This program ends at KYOTO on August 13. lish. * Participants can choose to join freely Kyoto Study Tour, or enjoy About Our Program own plan after hotel check-out.. * As shown in APPLICATION PROCEDURE, we select * Above schedule is subject to change without notice. candidates in case the number of total applicants exceeds 40. This summer school is very unique in the sense that you can learn current Program Fees * Graduate students are not eligible for this program. research activities at TU and experi- ence real and authentic local culture in Tokushima, such as Awa Dance Program Fee: 10,000 JPY Credits & Certificate and Indigo Dyeing, under the same program. In addition, we will have Please pay the program fee with Jap- field trips where you can observe anese Yen after you arrive at TU. * Academic credits from TU are not available for this summer program. some sightseeing spots and visit fac- Other expenses, including air tickets and transportation tories in Tokushima. We will also have a campus fees in and out of Japan, travel insurance*, food & * After completion of this summer school, we will is- tour and a lecture on Japanese culture so that you drink, shall be covered by the participants. sue an official Certificate of Completion under the can deepen your understandings about Tokushima. * All attendants are required to have travel/health name of the Director of the Center. You also have time to interact with Japanese stu- insurance before entering Tokushima. The insurance dents and local Japanese residents during this pro- should be valid in Japan during their stay for this gram. program. Hope you apply for our program If you are looking for other financial assistance, please consult with your International Office. and see you at TU this summer!! .