14-Jun-2019
Start of Student Application for the 1st Cycle of Program A&B 2019-2 (Spring 2020)Dear Students who plan to apply for UMAP Program A&B 2019-2 (for Spring Semester 2020),
We are pleased to announce that the first cycle of student applications for Program A&B 2019-2 (Spring 2020 study abroad programs) has started. If you are interested in participating in one of these programs, please review the information on the website (https://usco.umap.org) about the programs’ contents, length, available credits, language requirement, and fees before applying.
Students of those institutions that participate in the 1st cycle are able to apply for programs offered by other participating institutions. The list of eligible universities/institutions can be checked here.
Beginning the previous program, all transactions in the application procedure, such as submission of student applications, nominations by home universities/institutions, and acceptance or refusal by host institutions, have been completed using the UMAP Student Connection Online (USCO) System.
To apply, the following three steps need to be completed by July 10, 2019:
REGISTRATION — Students should create an account on the UMAP Student Connection Online (USCO) System by registering their email address and password (https://usco.umap.org/std/). For more information about the USCO System, students can check the Student User Manual through this link (http://umap.org/usco/#students-manual).
APPLICATION — Students complete the Application Form in the USCO System for up to five preferred programs by filling out necessary items and click “Save and Submit”. The USCO System will automatically inform the UMAP coordinators at the home university/institution that an application has been submitted. The application deadline for UMAP Coordinators at your home institution is July 10, 2019; therefore, you need to submit your application according to the adapted schedule of your home institution.
NOMINATION — Coordinators log into the USCO System and check the applications they have received, and nominate up to two students by clicking “Approve as Program A”. Nomination should be completed by July 10, 2019.
For more information on USCO System, please refer to the User Manual (http://umap.org/usco/#institutions-manual).
Please note;
If you have any questions about the application procedure, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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04-Jun-2019
UMAP 1st Board Meeting 2019On May 17, 2019, the First UMAP Board Meeting 2019 was held at Toyo University in Tokyo, Japan. This meeting was attended by representatives from Canada, China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Macau, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. One of the important agendas is the introduction of new National Secretariat in Chile, Indonesia, and Macau.
After the productive meeting, Toyo University hosted the Board Members to dinner. The day before the Board Meeting, as UMAP International Secretariat, Toyo University also hosted the Board Members to visit Miraikan and Mori Building Digital Art Museum in Odaiba.
UMAP is looking forward to continuing discussions and developing further collaborations in the future!
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04-Jun-2019
[UMAP Discovery Camp 2019] Announcement of Successful Applicants & Waiting ListDear Students, |
06-May-2019
[Deadline Extension] UMAP-COIL Honors Program 2019Greetings from UMAP International Secretariat,Good news! The deadline for application is now extended to: May 17th. Save the date! We look forward to receiving your application. For more info, please refer to the poster below or visit the webpage:
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25-Apr-2019
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25-Apr-2019
Start of Student Application for the 2nd Cycle of Program C 2019Greetings from UMAP!We are pleased to announce that the 2nd cycle of student applications for Program C 2019 has started today (April 25th)! The deadline for the application is May 28th. Please read the following informations carefully, so that you’re application process will go smoothly!
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
ELIGIBILITY: Only students of UMAP member universities are eligible to apply.
Please share this information with your friends! We look forward to receiving your applications. |
18-Apr-2019
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16-Apr-2019
Start of Student Application for the UMAP-COIL Honors Program 2019Greetings from UMAP International Secretariat!
We are pleased to announce that the application for UMAP-COIL Honors Program 2019 is now open.
UMAP-COIL is a program where up to 25 students participate in a two-week Peace Boat cruise in the Asia-Pacific region, departing from Osaka and then making stops at various ports for a half-day of field work, as well as university visits in Japan, South Korea, and Russia. The cruise will be enhanced by utilizing the COIL-style educational method.
COIL stands for “Collaborative Online International Learning”, a form of teaching which uses Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to connect students in different countries so that they can participate together in projects designed to boost their understanding of various fields or to help them acquire specific skills.
More on program overview: http://umap.org/programs/#program-umap-coil
The deadline for application is 30th April 2019. ELIGIBILITY:
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: We recommend applicants to read the program contents and details. For more information:
PROGRAM CONTENTS (Themes, Methodologies, Navigators):
PROGRAM DETAILS (Itinerary, Cost, Eligibility & Application Procedure, etc):
We look forward to receiving your applications!
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02-Apr-2019
UMAP Discovery Camp 2019PROGRAM OVERVIEW
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