FY2020

This is a list of major events hosted by the University Consortium Kyoto in 2020.
Please note that Campus Plaza Kyoto is closed every Monday and from December 28th to January 4th.

April 2020

month day day of week event
4 1 wed Gakumachi Collaboration Project Applications Open (until May 12) <Cancelled>
7 tue Credit transfer and Kyoto College first semester classes begin (Plaza courses)
17 fri Notification of credit transfer enrollment results (after 5:00am)
Online application for internships for students begins <Cancelled>
18 sat Pre-Internship Briefing for Internship Students <Cancelled>
21 tue Applications for the “School-City Partnership University” Promotion Project Begins (until June 12)
22 wed Kyoto International Student Film Festival Competition Entries Open (until June 30th)

May 2020

month day day of week event
5 10 sun Credit transfer “Kyoto World Heritage PBL subject” general lecture <Cancelled>
14 thu Kyoto High School Teachers’ Networking Event (online pre-event)
15 fri Internship applications and interviews <Cancelled>
16 sat Internship applications and interviews <Cancelled>
24 sun Credit transfer “Kyoto Museum PBL subject” general lecture <Cancelled>
30 sat Kyoto College University Relay Course (Hanazono University) <Cancelled>

June 2020

month day day of week event
6 6 sat Paid internship for international students Networking with companies [Online]
SD Seminar (1st) <Cancelled>
11 thu Internship Long-term Project Course 1st Session Starts <Cancelled>
12 fri Deadline for applications for the “School-City Partnership University” promotion project
Kyoto University Entrance Information Session for International Students from Japanese Language Schools in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area [Online]
13 sat SD Seminar (2nd) <Cancelled>
Internship Business and Public Course Pre-Learning①＜Cancelled＞
20 sat SD Seminar (3rd) <Cancelled>
24 wed Kyoto University Entrance Information Session for International Students from Japanese Language Schools in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area [Online]
25 thu Kyoto University Entrance Information Session for International Students from Japanese Language Schools in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area [Online]
27 sat University Executive Seminar
SD Seminar (4th) <Cancelled>
Internship Business and Public Course Pre-Learning② <Cancelled>
30 tue Kyoto International Student Film Festival Competition Submission Deadline (April 22nd)

July 2020

month day day of week event
7 3 fri Call for presenters for the 16th Kyoto Policy Research Conference
4 sat Japanese Language Skills Improvement Seminar ① [Online]
SD Seminar (5th) <Cancelled>
Internship Business and Public Course Pre-Learning③ <Cancelled>
8 wed Paid Internship Pre-Training for International Students [Online]
11 sat Paid Internship Pre-Training for International Students [Online]
SD Seminar (6th) <Cancelled>
18 sat Faculty and Staff Skills Improvement Training “University Introduction and Campus Tour” [English: Online]
SD Seminar (7th) <Cancelled>
Japanese Language Skills Improvement Seminar 2 [Online]
20 mon Kyoto Studies Course (Field Course) “The Mystery of the Gion Festival’s Koiyama – The History of the Tapestry and the Artist of the Koi” <Cancelled>
25 sat Training for improving teaching staff skills: “Teaching methods for subjects using English for distance learning” [English: Online]
Joint information session for international students studying at Japanese language schools in Kyoto① [Online]
SD Seminar (8th) <Cancelled>
30 thu Joint information session for teachers and staff of Japanese language schools in the Tokyo metropolitan area regarding entering Kyoto University [Online]
Credit transfer and Kyoto College first-term exams begin (Plaza courses)

August 2020

month day day of week event
8 1 sat Training to improve teaching and administrative skills: “Chinese Cultural Understanding Training” [Multicultural: Online]
The 4th Kyoto FD Exchange Meeting
Follow-up training for SD Seminar graduates in 2019
Internship Business and Public Course Practical Training Starts <Cancelled>
4 tue Kyoto University Entrance Information Session for International Students from Japanese Language Schools in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area [Online]
6 thu The 6th Kyoto High School Teachers’ Exchange Meeting
7 fri Deadline for entries to the 16th Kyoto Policy Research Conference
8 sat Joint Information Session for International Students of Japanese Language Schools in Kyoto② [Online]
19 wed SD Joint Training Program “Logical Thinking – Learning the Fundamentals of Logical Thinking”
20 thu Training seminar on application agency for visa screening procedures for international students
21 fri Laptop/PC taker training course
26 wed SD Joint Training Program “How to Conduct Effective Meetings”
27 thu Kyoto University Entrance Information Session for International Students from Japanese Language Schools in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area [Online]
28 fri IELTS pretesting trial session for students
29 sat Japanese Study Group BN2 [Online]
30 sun IR Forum

September 2020

month day day of week event
9 1 tue Kyoto University Entrance Information Session for International Students from Japanese Language Schools in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area [Online]
2 wed Kyoto University Entrance Information Session for International Students from Japanese Language Schools in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area [Online]
4 fri The 25th Kansai Disability Student Support Personnel Meeting
Applications for the second half of the credit transfer program are now open (application periods vary by university, so please check with your university)
5 sat Training for improving faculty and staff skills: “Intercultural and English communication at universities” [English: Online]
5 sat SD Seminar Student Public Presentation <Cancelled>
8 tue Online Tea Party for International Administrative Staff [Online]
12 sat FD Joint Training Program (1st session)
The 17th National University Consortium Research Exchange Forum <Cancelled>
Indonesia-Japan Study Abroad Fair [Online]
Kyoto Studies Lecture: “Why did Ashikaga Takauji come to Kyoto?”
13 sun The 17th National University Consortium Research Exchange Forum <Cancelled>
Indonesia-Japan Study Abroad Fair [Online]
19 sat Training for improving faculty and staff skills: “Intercultural communication for accepting international students” [Multicultural: Online]
The 5th Kyoto FD Exchange Meeting
Internship Business and Public Course Follow-up Study and Completion Ceremony <Cancelled>
Kyoto College University Relay Course (Meiji University of International Medicine)
23 wed Credit transfer classes begin in the second semester
25 fri Networking event between international students and companies [online]
FD Joint Training Program (2nd session)
Notification of Credit Transfer Application Acceptance
26 sat Training for improving teacher and staff skills: “Email training (beginner)” [English: Online]
Kyoto College University Relay Course (Doshisha Women’s College of Liberal Arts)

October 2020

month day day of week event
10 3 sat Skills Improvement Training for Teachers and Staff “Email Training (Intermediate to Advanced)” [English: Online]
Kyoto Studies Seminar: “Kyoto, the Center of Buddhist Visual Culture – From the Perspective of Foreign Researchers”
Early month   Call for general participants for the 16th Kyoto Policy Research Conference
7 wed SD Joint Training Program “Business Etiquette”
10 sat Kyo College University Relay Course (Heian Jogakuin University)
The 7th Kyoto High School Teachers’ Exchange Meeting
11 sun The 18th Kyoto Student Festival
18 sun Credit transfer “Kyoto World Heritage PBL subject” presentation training
Credit transfer “Kyoto Museum PBL subject” presentation training
22 thu FD Joint Training Program (3rd session)
24 sat Kyoto Studies Lecture Series: “The Ten Greatest Events in Kyoto’s Urban and Architectural History after the War”
25 sun The 18th SD Forum
31 sat Deadline for paper submissions for the 16th Kyoto Policy Research Conference
Kyoto College University Relay Course (Bukkyo University)

November 2020

month day day of week event
11 7 sat Paid internship post-training for international students
Kyoto Studies Course “Kyoto’s Aesthetic Sense and Global Brand – The Birth and Miracle of Starbucks Kyoto Ninenzaka Yasaka Chaya Store” Internship Long-term Project Course Final Lecture Project Presentation and Closing Ceremony <Cancelled>
Internship Long-term Project Course Final Lecture Project Presentation and Graduation Ceremony <Cancelled>
12 thu Thematic training sessions
14 sat Kyoto Studies Lecture: “Reconsidering the Appeal of Nohgaku – A Traditional Japanese Performing Arts from an International Perspective”
15 sun 2020 Takadaisha Collaborative Future Session
20 fri SD Joint Training Program “Marketing (Introduction)”
21 sat Paid internship results presentation and networking event for international students
27 fri Briefing for presenters of the 16th Kyoto Policy Research Conference
28 sat FD Joint Training Program (4th)
Kyoto Studies Lecture: “The Past 10 Years of Women’s Professional Baseball and the Future – Energizing Miyako through Sports”

December 2020

month day day of week event
12 1 tue FD Joint Training Program (5th)
5 sat The 18th High School-University Collaboration Education Forum
Kyoto Studies Course (Practical Course) “Contemporary House Building that Makes Use of Japanese Traditions”
6 sun The 18th High School-University Collaboration Education Forum
Early month   Recruitment of researchers (research groups) for the 2021 “University Consortium Kyoto Designated Research Topic Project” begins
Meeting on Support for Students with Disabilities at Universities (High School-University Collaboration)
11 fri SD Joint Training Program “IR Training ‘Super Introductory Edition'”
12 sat FD Training “University’s ‘Multicultural Coexistence’ Education for the Local Community”
Kyoto College University Relay Course (Kyoto Tachibana University)
13 sun Credit transfer “Kyoto World Heritage PBL course” overall results presentation
“Kyoto Museum PBL Course” Credit Transfer Overall Results Presentation
15 tue SD Joint Training Program “Basics of School Corporation Accounting – Super Beginner”
18 fri SD Joint Training Program “Basic knowledge of research support ~Understanding the very basics of research support~”
19 sat Kyoto Studies Lecture: “How did the city of learning and the town of universities come into being? – The beginnings of higher education in modern Kyoto”
The 6th Kyoto FD Exchange Meeting
mid   Deadline for applications for general participants of the 16th Kyoto Policy Research Conference
20 sun “The 16th Kyoto Policy Research Exchange Conference”
26 sat Kyoto College University Relay Course (Otani University)

January 2021

month day day of week event
1 9 sat Kyoto College University Relay Lecture (Kyoto University of Advanced Science) Kyoto Studies Lecture “Questioning the Role of the New Agency for Cultural Affairs – Considering Japan’s Position in the Stream of Civilization”
Kyoto College University Relay Lecture (Kyoto University of Advanced Science) Kyoto Studies Lecture “Questioning the Role of the New Agency for Cultural Affairs – Considering Japan’s Position in the Stream of Civilization”
16 sat FD Joint Training Program (6th)
Kyo College University Relay Course (Ryukoku University)
20 wed Credit transfer and Kyoto College second semester exams begin (Plaza courses)

February 2021

month day day of week event
2 3 wed The 8th Kyoto High School Teachers’ Exchange Meeting
4 thu “16th Kyoto Policy Research Conference” Award Winners Reporting Session
6 sat Kyoto Studies Lecture: “What is the appeal of Kyoto tourism? -Unraveling the history and transitions of Kyoto tourism-“
9 tue Deadline for applications for researchers (research groups) for the 2021 “University Consortium Kyoto Designated Research Topic Project”
12 fri Kyoto International Student Film & Video Festival
20 sat Kyoto College University Relay Course (Kyoto Seika University)
Kyoto Studies Seminar: “New Art from Kyoto”
20
21		 Saturday and Sunday The 26th FD Forum
27
28		 Saturday and Sunday The 26th FD Forum

March 2021

month day day of week event
3 5 fri Applications for the 2021 Kyoto College program are now open (these dates are tentative, so please contact us for further details)
19 fri Accepting credit transfer applications for the 2021 academic year has begun (application periods vary by university, so please check with your university)
25 thu FY2021 SD Joint Training Program “Business Etiquette That Makes Sense the More You Learn” (starting in March)
26 fri FY2021 SD Joint Training Program “Business Etiquette That Makes Sense the More You Learn” (starting in March)

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