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SJTU Global Virtual Classroom offers approximately 20 online courses in science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, and humanities & social sciences for regular students of the partner universities of Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Each student can apply for no more than 3 virtual courses.
Date: Autumn semester of Shanghai Jiao Tong University*
* It depends on courses, please check the SJTU Global Virtual Classroom Website.
Venue: Online
Host: Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU)
Target: Applying students are required to meet the following requirements:
・Students who are belong to a regular course of a College, Faculty, or Graduate School of UTokyo at the time of application, and will be enrolled in a regular course of a College, Faculty, or Graduate School throughout the program period. Those who are on temporary leave from UTokyo during the time of the program cannot participate in the program. Please note that those who graduate from/complete the Faculty or Graduate school of UTokyo during the study-abroad period are not eligible.
・IELTS 6.0, TOFEL 90, or other equivalent competency of English (waived for English native speakers)
Deadline: January 31 (Wednesday), 2024 at 17:00 (Beijing Time) (Deadline to apply to SJTU)
*The deadline has been extended from 1/12
Program Cost: No fee needed if you are endorsed by UTokyo and selected by SJTU
Applicants needs to apply directly for SJTU through their application form on the website by the deadline above. Please refer to the program website as well.
・Information of students who are going to apply for/join the program will be shared to UTokyo from the host institution.
・Before applying, applicants must make sure that the program does not interfere with their UTokyo courses since no considerations will be made to attend the program. Applicants are responsible for making a clear study plan on their own.
・Before applying, please confirm and consult with your affiliated College, Faculty, or Graduate School at the time of participation to the program about participating in the program to ensure you fully understand issues concerning study-abroad. In case it turned out that participation to the program will affect your study plan at UTokyo, your affiliated College, Faculty, or Graduate School may not permit your participation to the program even after your are accepted by the host institution.
・Please confirm and consult with your affiliated College, Faculty, or Graduate School about taking the course(s) in this program and whether or not the credits you earn at this program can be transferred to UTokyo.
・Participants must submit a report (a form will be sent out to the participants later) to the International Exchange Group of UTokyo, after completing program.
