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Many attractive programs allow for direct application, and you can develop decision-making skills and ability by following the application procedures on your own. Additionally, it is beneficial for improving language proficiency and deepening your understanding of the local education system and culture.
Some programs offer discounts and financial assistance for UTokyo students, so please check for these opportunities. On this page, we regularly post programs that are open for direct application to UTokyo students, offered by partner universities, university alliances and public organizations. Please make sure to check the details such as application deadlines, program dates, and fees on each program's page.
(Scholarships)
If you are participating in a direct application program and meet the requirements, you may apply for scholarships such as the "Go Global Scholarships Short (3 months-1 year) / S-Short (less than 3 months) Study Abroad Scholarships". For more details, please refer to this page.
(Notes)
・For direct application programs, students are required to complete all procedures by themselves, it is necessary to collect sufficient information before they actually apply. As the procedures are mostly completed online, so feel free to take on the challenge.
・ It is important to check the study abroad procedures with the relevant office of your faculty/graduate school. You will also need to be careful concerning safety and risk management.
Once your participation in the program is confirmed, please refer to this page for your travel preparation.
・ It is recommended to apply well in advance of the deadline so that you can deal with any insufficiencies in the application documents and visa applications (if applicable). Please check the application deadline for each program.
・The reports for some of the programs listed on this page are available here.
(Reference) Information from JASSO "When you use an agency to study abroad" (Japanese only)
Information for Go Global Scholarships Short (3 months-1 year) / S-Short (less than 3 months) Study Abroad Scholarships
2024/11/11~11/15
Host：Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Application deadline：2024/9/13 Noon
2025/2/10~3/12
Host：The TOMODACHI Initiative
Application deadline：2024/9/18
2024/12/7~12/8
Host：Tsinghua University
Application deadline：2024/10/10
2025/1/2~1/24
Host：Freie Universität Berlin
Application deadline：2024/11/21
2024/1~2024/2 (depends on the programs)
Host：The University of Adelaide
Application deadline：2024/11/1
※This is different from the University of Adelaide Winter Program administrated by the Centre for Global Education, which takes place around Feburary. This is for those who can apply and participate in the program on their own.
2024/12/2~12/6
Host：University Malaya
Application deadline：2024/9/23
2025/1/6~1/31
Host：Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Application deadline：2024/10/15
Program details here.
2024/11/27~11/28
Host：Universiti Malaya
Application deadline：2024/9/15
Program details here.
2024/7/22~26, 2024/9/9~13
Host：Oxford University
Application deadline：Registrations close one week before the course starts, or as soon as capacity is reached.
Date: Within 3 months between May to December 2023 (start no later than October)
Host: National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)
Venue: Taiwan
Fee: Subsidy of NT$30,000 per month
2024/10~2025/1
Host：Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU)
Application deadline：2024/9/1 17:00 (Beijing Time)
2024/9~11
Host：The Global Alliance of Universities on Climate (GAUC)
Application deadline：2024/8/15
Program details here.
2024/8/13~14
Host：Universitas Indonesia
Application deadline：with Abstracts: 2024/7/29, without Abstracts: 2024/8/10
Program details here.
2024/6~8 (depends on the programs)
Host：University College Dublin
Application deadline：Registrations close two weeks before the course starts, or as soon as capacity is reached.
Application method：1. Send an email to giuliana.bonvini@ucd.ie (cc: ela@ucd.ie) with an UTokyo student ID attached, indicating that you are a student of the university of Tokyo and applying to the UCD Summer School. UTokyo students will be eligible for a 20% discount on program fees.
2. Compelte online application platform. Contact person: Giuliana Bonvini, UCD English Language Academy, giuliana.bonvini@ucd.ie
The programs held by universities that are members of the International Alliance of Research Universities, which trains future world leaders.
The host university, program period, and application deadline are depending on the programs. Please check each program for details.
2024/10~2025/2 (depends on the programs)
Host：Justus Liebig University Giessen
Application deadline：2024/7/31
2025/1/6~1/10
Host：The National Research Foundation Singapore
Application deadline：Noon of 2024/7/22
2024/5~8 (Three weeks～) depends on the sessions
Host：University of California, Berkeley
Application deadline：2024/4~7 depends on the sessions
The international service fee will be waived. Please follow steps to register here.
2024/8/21~24
Host：United Nations University
Application deadline：2024/7/31
2024/6~9 (depands on the programs)
Host：SOAS University of London
Applicaiton Deadline: 2024/5/31, 6/21, 7/12 (depends on the programs)
2024/8/13~8/16
Host：Institute for Advanced Studies, Universiti Malaya
Application deadline：2024/7/13
2024/8/5~8/23
Host：University College London
Application deadline：2024/7/5 12:00pm (GMT) → Due to the large number of applicants, UCL closed applications and opened a waiting list.
2024/9/2~9/8
Host：Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Application deadline：2024/6/30
Term II：2024/6/1~7/31
Term III：2024/7/20~8/17
Host：Freie Universitat Berlin
Application deadline：Term II: 2024/5/4・Term III: 2024/6/22
*The University of Tokyo's Center for German and European Studies provide various grants for undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs, including participation in the summer school. For further details, please contact them.
2024/6/25-7/5
Host：U7+ Student and Alumni Network, École Polytechnique
Application deadline：2024/6/19 Nominees will be selected by a draw'
Session 1 : 2024/6/24~2024/7/12
Session 2 : 2024/7/15~2024/8/2
Host：University College London
Application deadline：Session 1 and both sessions : 2024/5/29, Session 2 : 2024/6/19
2024/6/17-6/24
Host：University of the Philippines
Application deadline：2024/5/31 first-come basis
2024/7/~7/29
Host：Universitas Indonesia (Host), Universiti Malaya (Co-Host)
Application deadline：2024/5/24 noon
2024/10/14~10/18
Host：EHESS（School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences）
Application deadline：2024/5/22
2024/7/2~7/8
Host：The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Application deadline：2024/5/15 noon first-come basis
2024/7/6~7/27
Host：The University of Southampton
Application deadline：2024/5/10 23:59 (GMT)
2024/6/26~8/6(depends on the programs)
Host：Yonsei University
Application deadline：2024/5/9
2024/6/24~7/26
Host：Seoul National University
Application deadline：2024/5/9
Session A : 2024/5/27~6/28
Session B : 2024/7/1~8/2
Host：Yale University
Application deadline：Session A : 2024/4/1・Session B : 2024/5/6
UTokyo students will be able to receive fee waivers. Plese enter 'PIN:yss24ut' in the application process.
June Session：2024/6/7~7/7
July Session：2024/7/12~8/12
Host：The University of British Columbia
Application deadline：June Session: 2024/3/1・July Session : 2024/4/24 → Please contact: vsp.kinesiology@ubc.ca regarding submissions after the deadline
Program details here.
2024/6/24~7/5
Host：Tsinghua University
Application deadline：2024/5/6
2024/7/1~7/19
Host：University of Zurich
Application deadline：2024/4/15
2024/6/17~6/21
Host：Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Application deadline：2024/4/17 noon (first-come basis)
2024/7/14 -8/4
Host：The University of Hong Kong, Chulalongkorn University, Hokkaido University
Application deadline：2024/4/15 23:59 (UTC+8, Hong Kong Standard Time)
2024/8/4 - 8/20
Host：The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars
Application deadline：2024/4/7
2024/6~7 (depends on the programs)
Host：University of Glasgow
Application deadline：2024/4 (depends on the programs)
2024/8/5~2024/8/28
Host：Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Application deadline：2024/4/1
Program details for UTokyo students are here
・To enroll for the Intensive Course, please use the enrolment from (select "Summer Courses" as the course type and the desired module). A copy of the valid certificate of enrolment from the University of Tokyo must be uploaded at the time of registration. To enroll online fot the Special Course (Extra 1), select "Special Course" as the course type.
・Students must also send an email to info@dkfa.de with "Uni Tokyo" in the subject line, confirming that they are enrolled at the University of Tokyo.
*The University of Tokyo's Center for German and European Studies provide various grants for undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs, including participation in the summer school. For further details, please contact them
2024/7/8~2024/8/2
Host：Fundan University
Application deadline：2024/3/28 Noon
Application method：To receive a 10% discount on tuition fees, contact to the International Education Promotion Group (studyabroad.adm@gs.mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp) by email. Please write the program name in the subject line.
2024/6/3-7/17
Host：AgroParis Tech
Application deadline：2024/3/24
2024/6~8（depends on the program）
Host：Zhejiang University＆others
Application deadline：2024/3/17 23:59 (GMT)
Host：Tsinghua University
Application deadline：2024/3/17 23:59 (Beijing time)
Program detials here.
2024/6/4~6/28
Host：University College Dublin
Application deadline：2024/3/15
2024/5/10~5/13
Host：Tsinghua University
Application deadline：2024/3/15
2024/6~9 (depends on the program)
Host：Zhejiang University
Application deadline：2024/3/15 Noon
2024/5/25~26
Host：Chulalongkorn University
Application deadline：2024/2/29
Host：National Taiwan University（NTU）
Date：2024/6/24~8/2 (Chinese Language and Culture Program, Summer+ Research & Culture)
2024/6/24~8/16 (Summer+ Intensive Research)
Application deadline：2024/2/26 NOON（Please contact the International Education Promotion Group of UTokyo by this date and time.)
2024/8/4~9/22
Host：Georgia Institute of Technolog
Application deadline：2024/2/24
2024/6/4~2024/8/3 *For programs conducted by the University of Tokyo. Durations vary depending on the host university.
Host：The University of Tokyo
Application deadline：2024/2/1 at 15:00(JST) *For programs conducted by the University of Tokyo. Deadlines vary depending on the host university.
- Amgen Scholars Program is a summer internship program, primarily targeting undergraduate students majoring in Science and Biotechnology. The program is conducted at over 20 universities and institutions worldwide, offering intensive research experiences.
- Expenses such as airfare, accommodation, and living allowances are covered by the program.
- Students from the University of Tokyo can apply not only to the program at the University of Tokyo but also to programs held at Kyoto University, a selected institution in the Asia Program, as well as the National University of Singapore and Tsinghua University.
2024/3/7~2024/3/22
Host：INSA LYON
Application deadline：2023/1/31
2024/2/20~2/22
Host：University of Toronto
Application deadline：2024/1/26 12:00pm (JST)
Application method：Please apply to the International Education Promotion Group (studyabroad.adm@gs.mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp) by email. (First 4 arrivals)
2024/1/12~2024/2/9 and other
(Programs start from Feb, July and Aug are also availble, see website for details)
Host：University of California, Davis
・There are courses available for science-related fields, such as "English for Science and Technology", as well as courses on "Entrepreneurship and International Business".
2024/3/4～26 (Chinese Language and Culture Program)
Host：National Taiwan University（NTU）
Venue：Taiwan
Application deadline：2024/1/8
2024/2/15~2/19
Host：AYLTLC/Singapore
Application deadline：2024/1/1
2024/7/1～2024/8/31
Host：ETH Zurich
Application deadline：2023/12/15 at 13:00(Central European Time)
2024/7/11~2024/7/13
Host：East West Center
Application deadline：2023/12/2 1:59pm JST
2024/1/2~2024/1/10
Host：University of Science and Technology of China
Application deadline：2023/11/30
Program detials here
2024/1/3~2024/1/26
Host：Freie Universität Berlin
Application deadline：2023/11/22
2023/12/27~2024/1/17
Host：Yonsei University
Application deadline：2023/11/16
2023/11/13~2023/12/9
Host：University of Indonesia (online)
Application deadline：2023/11/3
2023/12/15 (tenative)
Host：Osaka University(Online)
Application deadline：2023/10/22
Event information in UTokyo is also available here.
