Global Sustainability, Local Creativity

Global Sustainability, Local Creativity

Elevate your academic trajectory through an intensive exploration of the socio-economic landscapes of Vietnam. This program offers a sophisticated inquiry into how localized community initiatives and social enterprises catalyze the achievement of global Sustainable Development Goals.

    • Design Thinking Methodology: Develop a rigorous toolkit to analyze and address systemic environmental and social exigencies using iterative problem-solving models.

    • Social Entrepreneurship Research: Engage directly with local enterprises to evaluate the efficacy of social-impact outreach and grassroots economic development.

    • Ethnographic Engagement: Conduct a field study within the indigenous Co Tu community to examine the viability of community-based tourism and the mechanics of forest conservation.

    • Intercultural Synthesis: Participate in the InterFest Cultural Exchange, fostering scholarly dialogue with international peers from ASEAN, Europe and Japan.

    • Heritage Analysis: Investigate UNESCO World Heritage protocols through a guided site study of Hoi An Old Town.

This immersion serves as a critical bridge between theoretical sustainability and its practical application. It is designed for students seeking to synthesize complex global frameworks with nuanced, ground-level perspectives.

FPT University is hosting the August Summer Camp.

Application Deadline:  13 June 2026 

Virtual CommTECH Nusantara 2026: The Secret of Indonesia Urban Legends & Horror Story

Virtual CommTECH Nusantara 2026: The Secret of Indonesia’s Urban Legends & Horror Stories is an immersive short program designed to introduce global participants to the depths of Indonesian culture.

Through a captivating exploration of local folklore and haunting urban legends, participants will gain a unique cultural perspective. The journey is further enriched by hands-on art and cultural activities, including traditional dance and culinary workshops. The program culminates in a Virtual Project Exhibition, where participants showcase their creative ideas to a global audience.  

Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) is hosting the Fall 2026 Student Exchange Program.

Application Deadline:  12 June 2026 

Kwantlen Polytechnic University Fall 2026 Student Exchange Program

Winter Camp 2025 is a one-week experiential learning journey designed for students who wish to connect across cultures and contribute to global sustainability efforts. Participants will gain 1 academic credit and have the chance to learn hands-on, collaborate with peers, and immerse themselves in Vietnam’s cultural heritage. Students will be divided into 2 Specialized Tracks: Sustainable Tourism and Sustainable Fashion and Collaborate with local businesses.

Download the program brochure here

Application Deadline:  10 October 2025 

Apply Now:  https://usco2.umap.org/ProgramDetails/Details/2034

COMMTECH Camp INSIGHT 2026: Stream 2: SDGs Innovations

 

Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) is hosting CommTECH Camp: SDGs Innovations is an immersive program designed for university students and academics who are eager to explore the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in action! This stream will focus on innovative implementations of SDGs at ITS and in Surabaya.

Application Deadline:  17 December 2025 

Apply Now:  https://usco2.umap.org/ProgramDetails/Details/2081

Vietnam Winter Camp: Connect Culture, Design Impact!

Winter Camp 2025 is a one-week experiential learning journey designed for students who wish to connect across cultures and contribute to global sustainability efforts. Participants will gain 1 academic credit and have the chance to learn hands-on, collaborate with peers, and immerse themselves in Vietnam’s cultural heritage. Students will be divided into 2 Specialized Tracks: Sustainable Tourism and Sustainable Fashion and Collaborate with local businesses.

Download the program brochure here

Application Deadline:  10 October 2025 

Apply Now:  https://usco2.umap.org/ProgramDetails/Details/2034