The U.S. Senate has designated 2006 as “The Year of Study Abroad,†and the state of Oregon has followed suit.
Senate Resolution 308 was passed Nov. 10, 2005, declaring that studying abroad can help students share U.S. values as well as create good will for the U.S. around the world.
The resolution provides shocking percentages from a [...]
The Education Ministry Higher Education Division has invited applications from Sri Lankan students below 21 years for the Monbukagakusho Scholarships offered by the Government of Japan annually for Undergraduate and Technological courses.
The medium of instruction will be in Japanese and a knowledge of langauge will be provided during the first year. All expenses of the [...]
More than 11,000 high school students from around the world study abroad each year with AFS Intercultural Programs.
To help local students find out more about going abroad with AFS, local volunteers are holding four information nights, from 7 to 8:30 p.m., on Tuesday at Eureka High School, Room 120; Thursday at the McKinleyville High School [...]
A new St. Ambrose University study-abroad program will be sending students to Japan for the first time.
The program just added Kansai-Gaidai University in Hirikata, Japan, to the list of opportunities.
Jon Stauff, head of the Center for International Education, said he has been hunting for an Asian exchange program for some time.
“Students were showing some interest [...]
Last year, nearly 600 University of Tennessee students earned credit studying in at least 40 nations scattered from Sweden to Saint Kitts and Nevis to India.
Toss in the ports of call for those students studying at sea, and the total number of nations probably climbs even higher.
“In addition to that, people went overseas [...]
We are inviting those university students from Asia and Oceania who want to make acontribution to society ,care about the environmental issues and have an interest in Japan, to come to Japan.
Main Theme
What makes a truly prosperous society Co-existence And cooperation for the future of Asia and Oceania.
While Yale promotes international experience as a key part of undergraduate education, students continue to identify bureaucratic challenges to term-time study abroad.
Students preparing to go abroad next fall — who had to confirm their plans with University study abroad administrators last Friday — cited difficulties in securing the transfer of academic credit and finding housing [...]
The Honshu Chapter of the National Defense Transportation Association is offering scholarships to high school seniors in mainland Japan.
The organization hasn’t determined the number of awards or amounts but predicted four to eight scholarships from $250 to $1,000 will be awarded. Applications, available at all Department of Defense Dependents Schools in Japan, must be returned [...]
The Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance (MDAA) presented a $1,000 scholarship and internship to the Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce on Friday, March 3, 2006. This scholarship will benefit an American student of Japanese descent from Hawaii or attending college in Hawaii for the 2006-2007 school year. “I am very honored to accept this gift on [...]
The University of Tsukuba (Japan) invites applications to its Program in Plicy Management and to World Bank Scholarhsips (April 2007 - March 2009). The objective of the Program in Policy Management is to provide, within the time frame of two years, training and the necessary skills for the conception, design, and exectuion of developmenet policies. [...]