This is organized by AUA (Asian Universities Alliance). There will be lectures on the theme of the forum "Entrepreneurship". See the program schedule for the details.
Date: July 2 - 8, 2024
[Host/Venue] The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (Hong Kong)
[Capacity] Two undergraduate/graduate students, first-come basis
(potential for two students to be placed on a waiting list)
[Expenses] Free of Charge. The host institution will cover the following (fees).
- Airport Transfers
-On campus accommodation
-Main Meals
-Registration fee waived
*Students are responsible to pay for any other expenses not mentioned above such as own flights, meals other than specified in the program, insurance and personal expenses
[Scholarships] N/A
[Eligibility Criteria and Requirements]
-Applicants must be students who are enrolled as full-time undergraduate students at the University during the period of application and the program. Those who are on temporary leave from the University or those who will lose their student status due to graduation, etc. during the time of the program are not eligible to apply.
-Please consult with the relevant section of the College or Faculty with which you will be affiliated during the program term in order to receive explanations on the points to be noted concerning the program, and fully understand the points before submitting their application. Follow the instructions from the relevant section of the College or Faculty that you are scheduled to belong to at the time of the program and receive the explanation well before participating in the program. Please note that there could be specific regulations regarding the program. Also if you have an academic advisor, please get approval on applying the program.
-【Insurance/Overseas Student Safety Management Assistance】After passing the internal selection process and being accepted into the study abroad program, students are required to take out Japan Educational Exchanges and Services (JEES) “Futai Kaigaku” and the “OSSMA” (Overseas Student Safety Management Assistance) provided by Emergency Assistance Japan Co., Ltd. as a means of safety management during the program at their own expense (this will not be paid for by the University). Taking out this insurance and OSSMA will be one of the requirements for applying to a study abroad program through this application. Details of the insurance and OSSMA will be sent to students who are accepted into the programs at a later date.
-Students must follow all instructions or warnings given by UTokyo and the host institute.
12:00 (noon) of Wednesday, 15 May 2024 (Contact the Exchange Education Promotion Group by the deadline, In principle, first-come basis)
Applications have been closed as the maximum number of applicants has been reached
Please contact the International Education Promotion Group following the instructions below by the above-mentioned deadline.
・Contact: studyabroad.adm[at]gs.mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp
・Attachments: Oath of Understanding Terms and Conditions (PDF), Application form (Excel which UTokyo will submit to HKUST) Please write your name in the file name
・Subject: AUA-HKUST Overseas Study Program 2024
・Please make sure to include [1] full Name (as on Passport), [2] affiliation, [3] major, [4] university year, [5] student ID number, [6] e-mail address (no mobile phone, iCloud addresses),
Before applying, please read this page carefully for further notes and details.
Reports of past participants are available in the past students’ reports page.
(Please note that the host university and the program theme is different from that of the past programs.)
International Education Promotion Group of UTokyo Administration Bureau studyabroadfair.adm[at]gs.mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp