In order to further promote university-wide regional collaboration initiatives, Kyoto City and the Consortium of Universities Kyoto are implementing the "Gakumachi Collaborative Universities" promotion project as a new project this fiscal year to support universities that are engaged in the development and implementation of practical educational programs in which students learn through activities in collaboration with local communities.
As a result of the examination by the selection committee by experts, six universities will be certified as selected universities for the "Cooperative Universities" promotion project, and an accreditation ceremony will be held.

1．「 Universities Selected for the "Cooperative University Program" Promotion Project

Otani University

Kyoto University of Education

Kyoto Women's University

Kyoto Tachibana University

Doshisha Women's University

Ryukoku University

Holding of the Selection Committee for the Promotion of "Cooperative Universities"

 
We would like to inform you that the "Learning Town Collaboration University" Promotion Project Selection Committee will be held as follows.

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Note

1 Project name "University Collaboration University" Promotion Project Selection Committee

2 Date and time: Tuesday, September 6, 9:30~16:20

3 Venue: Campus Plaza Kyoto, 5th floor, Joint Research Laboratory 1

4. Agenda Item: Decision on Selected Universities for the Project for Promoting "Cooperative Universities for Academic Communities"

5 Public/private Private/private

6 Reason for non-disclosure The meeting contains information on the examination criteria, and if disclosed, it may interfere with future fair and neutral examinations, and it contains information on the business activities of educational corporations, etc.

more than

Supporting universities promoting collaboration with local communities ≫ new projects in ≪ 2016!　Call for Projects to Promote "Cooperative Universities for Academic Communities"

　Kyoto City is a "university town and student city" where 38 universities and junior colleges are concentrated, and 145,000 students, which is about 10% of the population, study. In order to utilize the "accumulation of university education and research results" and "student vitality," which can be said to be the assets of Kyoto, to solve local issues and revitalize local issues, and to create opportunities for students to learn and grow through involvement with the local community, we have implemented the "Gakumachi Collaboration Project" to support the efforts of seminar units and student groups.

　In order for Kyoto City and the Consortium of Universities Kyoto to further enhance and develop these initiatives in the future, it is necessary to link them to the organizational efforts of the university in addition to the efforts of seminars and student groups.

Therefore, in order to promote such university-wide regional cooperation initiatives, Kyoto City and the Consortium of Universities Kyoto will collaborate to newly implement the "Gakumachi Cooperative University" Promotion Project, which supports universities that are engaged in the development and implementation of practical educational programs in which students learn through activities in collaboration with local residents' organizations, civic action groups, local companies, shopping districts, etc.

　Therefore, we would like to inform you that we are calling for eligible initiatives as follows.

applicant

　Universities and junior colleges (hereinafter referred to as "universities") that have campuses where students attend in Kyoto City. Rector (1 university 1 application. Applications cannot be made by faculties or departments).

　* Excluding universities that have been selected as applying universities for the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's University COC Project and COC+.

University COC Project
From the 2013 academic year, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) has collaborated with

local governments to form a university that will be the core of regional revitalization and revitalization.　　　

　From the 2015 academic year, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) will develop the "University COC Project" and collaborate with local governments and companies to create attractive employment opportunities for students, and support the efforts of universities to reform the educational curriculum necessary to develop human resources required by the region.

Initiatives eligible for subsidies

　Efforts to develop, implement, enhance, and develop practical educational programs for students to learn through activities in collaboration with local residents' organizations, civic action groups, local companies, shopping districts, etc. in Kyoto City.

Subsidy amount and subsidy period

　Subsidy amount: 3,600 thousand yen (maximum) / case in fiscal 2016 (Heisei 28)

　Subsidy period: Up to 2019 (Heisei 31) (4 years)

Number of adopted projects

　About 5 cases

Period of application

　From May 19 (Thu.) to July 15 (Fri.), 2016

Selection method

　A selection committee consisting of experts in university-regional cooperation was established, and selected projects were decided through written review and hearing examination.

Schedule (tentative)

　May 19 (Thu) Application starts

　July 15 (Fri) Application deadline

　Late July: First screening (written screening)

　Early August: Second screening (hearing screening)

　Late August: Selected projects

Application and inquiries

　〒600-8216
Campus Plaza Kyoto, Shimogyo-ku, Nishinotoin-dori Shiokoji

　University Consortium Kyoto Research and Public Relations Division

　E-Mail ：chiiki-daigaku-ml■consortium.or.jp

(Please change ■ to @ and send)

Tel: 075-353-9130

　FAX ：075－353－9101

Application guidelines, application form, etc.

　Application for Application Guidelines
(Form 1), Business Plan (Form 2),
Budget (Form 3)