Fiscal 2014 Study Abroad Program Development Support Project
Adopted programs (10)
Out of 19 applications for the 2014 Study Abroad Program Development Support Project, the following 10 were selected as a result of the review by the committee.
The “Overseas Study Abroad Program Development Support Project” was established in 2013 by Kyoto City and the University Consortium Kyoto for the purpose of fostering human resources who have an international perspective and can contribute to the revitalization of the Kyoto city area, and to encourage students to study abroad. We operate collaboratively. Under this project, up to 300,000 yen is provided for the development costs (*) of excellent overseas study abroad programs implemented by member universities, graduate schools, and junior colleges of the University Consortium Kyoto.
*Development expenses: Travel expenses for faculty and staff to visit the site, transportation expenses, rewards, consumables, consignment expenses, etc. The cost required for preparation”.
*Applicable policy area: Refers to the theme of the development program selected from 27 policy areas of Kyoto City’s policy “About the Kyoto City Area Revitalization Perspective”.
| number | Application program name | Applicable policy area | University/organization name | family name |
| 1 | Acquire the ability to communicate to the world in English for science | 1.Environment, 12.Internationalization, 11.University | Faculty of Science and Technology, Doshisha University | Mr. Akira Hayashida |
| 2 | Kamikubo Seminar Sakhalin Project | 11. Universities, 12. Internationalization | College of Policy Science, Ritsumeikan University | Mr. Makoto Kamikubo |
| 3 | Hands-on Global Experience in Chiang Mai | 4. Civic life and community, 9. Tourism, 12. Internationalization | Kyoto Sangyo University International Exchange Center | Mr. Hitoshi Osaka |
| Four | “Aiming to Coexist with Local Nature” Hands-on Overseas Study Program for Local Nature Conservation Activities | 1.Environment, 4.Citizen life and community, 12.Internationalization, 27.Water in daily life | Faculty of Policy Studies, Ryukoku University | Mr. Hong-mi Kim |
| Five | Global Human Resource Development/Overseas IT Experience Program | 8. Industry and commerce, 9. Tourism | Faculty of Science and Technology, Doshisha University | Mr. Takao Tsuchiya |
| 6 | Overseas Environmental Study North America Program | 1.Environment, 11.University, 12.Internationalization, 15.Community Welfare, 20.Walking Town, 21.Land Use and Arrangement of Urban Functions, 27.Water in Life | College of Science and Engineering, Ritsumeikan University | Mr. Yasuhiro Shiomi |
| 7 | Overseas Environmental Study Malaysia/Singapore Program | 1.Environment, 6.Culture, 8.Industry and commerce, 9.Tourism, 11.Universities, 12.Internationalization, 23.Buildings, 26.Firefighting and disaster prevention, 27.Water in daily life | College of Science and Engineering, Ritsumeikan University | Mr. Shinya Uchida |
| The following are selected for the second recruitment. | ||||
| 8 | Learn from Italian education | 12. Internationalization 14, Welfare for people with disabilities 18. School education | Department of Educational Welfare Psychology, Faculty of Clinical Psychology, Kyoto Bunkyo University | Mr. Masayoshi Kameoka |
| 9 | Teaching experience in Australian schools | 18. School education 6. Culture | Kyoto Koka Women’s University Faculty of Career Development Department of Career Development | Carolyn Wright |
| Ten | Top design for building a circular economic zone in East Asia | 1.Environment | Ritsumeikan University College of Policy Science | Mr. Zhou Weisheng |
Recruitment period
April 1 (Tuesday) to May 15 (Thursday), 2014 (primary call): 7 projects selected June 3 (
Tuesday) to July 5 (Saturday), 2014 (secondary call): 3 projects adopted
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