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Invitation to the SSP Online Information Session

Kochi University of Technology (KUT) is pleased to announce the SSP Online Information Session, scheduled for January 22nd (Wednesday), 2025, at 6:30 PM Japan Standard Time (JST). This session will provide valuable insights into the Special Scholarship Program (SSP) and will include an introduction to the research topics of our esteemed faculty members.

We warmly invite students, PhD aspirants, and faculty members from our partner institutions to join this informative session.

Session Details

Date & Time:

• Japan (JST): 6:30 PM, January 22nd, 2025
• Beijing, China: 5:30 PM
• Bangkok, Thailand: 4:30 PM
• Delhi, India: 3:00 PM
• Barcelona, Spain: 10:30 AM
• Prague, Czech Republic: 10:30 AM

Duration: Approximately two hours
Format: Online (via Zoom)

Agenda

1. Program Overview: Gain insights into KUT's Special Scholarship Program.
2. Research Opportunities: Introduction to research topics by our supervising faculty members.

Registration

We kindly encourage participants to register in advance to facilitate communication and ensure a smooth experience. Early registration will also allow us to provide updates and address follow-up queries efficiently.

Registration Deadline:

• Japan (JST): January 22nd, 2025, at 2:00 PM
• Bangkok: 12:00 Noon
• Delhi: 11:00 AM
• China: 1:00 PM

Registration Link: Register Here
(Note: Registration will remain open until the session begins.)

How to Join the Session

Zoom Meeting Details:

• Meeting Link: Join the Session
• Meeting ID: 850 2275 9117
• Passcode: 26136220

Introduction to KUT’s International Programs

Special Scholarship Program (SSP)

KUT offers a prestigious 3-year English-medium doctoral program through the SSP. The program is designed for exceptional students from our partner institutions, providing them with an opportunity to engage in advanced research and academic collaboration.

Key Details:

• Latest Admission Guidelines: SSP Application Guideline
• Upcoming Deadline: April 11th, 2025, for October 2025 and April 2026 enrollment.

Scholarship for Master’s International Students

Starting in 2024, KUT has expanded eligibility for its master’s scholarship program to include all partner institutions with agreements.

Scholarship Benefits:

• Waiver of examination, admission, and tuition fees for two years.
• Monthly stipend of 50,000 yen.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Excellent academic performance in bachelor’s degree.
• Recommendation from a partner institution.
• Strong motivation to pursue a PhD at KUT.

Contact Information

For further inquiries or additional information, please contact:

International Relations Center
Kochi University of Technology
Tosayamada, Kami City, Kochi 782-8502, JAPAN
Tel: +81-887-53-1130
Email: international@ml.kochi-tech.ac.jp
Website: KUT Official Website

Funding opportunities, events and more | ACU Synthesis: November 2024

The Association of Commonwealth Universities shares the November edition of Synthesis, featuring the latest news and funding opportunities, along with stimulating events organised by the ACU's members and partners around the Commonwealth.

 

 

U.S. Embassy, Colombo, Sri Lanka announce the available openings for the 1^st intake of our upcoming Foreign National Student Internship Program for 2025. This program is designed to provide valuable hands-on experience and professional development opportunities for aspiring individuals.

The program will run from January 2025 to March 2025, offering a unique chance for interns to contribute to our mission and gain insights into our operations.

Interns will be placed across various departments, including the Consular Office, Human Resources Office, Protocol Office, and General Services Office/Warehouse Support. They will work on meaningful projects and collaborate with our dedicated team members. This is an excellent opportunity for interns to develop their skills, network with professionals, and make a significant impact.

To be considered eligible, the prospective student must provide the required documents as listed on our webpage as a complete package via e-mail to ColomboFNSIP@state.gov on or before November 13, 2024.

For further information about the internship program, please visit our webpage at https://lk.usembassy.gov/jobs/internship-program/.

 

Funding opportunities, events and more | ACU Synthesis: August 2024

The Association of Commonwealth Universities shares the August edition of Synthesis, featuring the latest news and funding opportunities, along with stimulating events organised by the ACU's members and partners around the Commonwealth.

This Joint Mobility Program aims to promote bilateral scientific cooperation between Sri Lanka and Germany by creating sustained networks between various Sri Lankan and German teams formed through individual research exchanges. The application deadline is 31^st August 2024.

Further details can be found here: https://www.daad-sri-lanka.org/en/2024/06/14/nsf-daad-scheme-for-project-related-personnel-exchange-ppp-2024/

Ms. Nimaya Manudewa

Regional Officer, Information Point - Colombo

DAAD - German Academic Exchange Service

Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka

15^th Floor, 127, W A D Ramanayake Mawatha

Colombo 2, Sri Lanka

Email: info@daad-sri-lanka.org

Fixed: +94 11 231 43 64 / 67

Mobile: +94 71 162 5334

For online or meet in office appointments: https://daad-sri-lanka.youcanbook.me/

Website: www.daad-sri-lanka.org

Upcoming web events: www.daad-sri-lanka.org/en/events/

International Transnational Educational Association (ITEA), we are delighted to extend an official invitation for your esteemed institution to participate in our upcoming Mandarin Exploration Class for your students, scheduled from 5th - 9th August.

Event Details:

• Dates: 5th - 9th August
• Time: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM (Malaysia Time)
  • Maldives: 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Nepal: 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM
  • Bangladesh: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Sri Lanka: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • United Kingdom: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Myanmar: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
• Admission: FREE
• Certificates Provided

This exclusive program offers an enriching experience in Mandarin language learning, featuring live classes and comprehensive materials facilitated by our experienced Chinese lecturer.

To Participate:

1. Scan the QR code provided in the attached flyer to register.
2. Complete the registration process through the ITEA Learning System (Name and email required).
3. Enroll in the subject.
4. Attend all sessions to fully benefit from the program.

Why Join Us?

• Engage in interactive and immersive live classes.
• Access high-quality learning materials.
• Earn a certificate of completion.

We are particularly excited to extend this invitation to your university, recognizing the value it can add to your academic programs and the language skills of your students.

Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or require further information. We look forward to your participation and to fostering a productive educational partnership.

Register today to secure your spot and take part in this exceptional learning opportunity!

 

The applications for offline and online exchange study will be accepted until August 08, 2024.

Below we attach all the necessary information about student mobility at USUE:

DURATION OF THE AUTUMN SEMESTER: September 2, 2024 - December 30, 2024

Exam weeks: January 08 - January 15, 2025

BACHELOR AND MASTER degrees at USUE are in:

Economics, International Business, Management, Tourism and Hospitality, Law, Finance, Information Technology, Quality Management, Human Resource Management, Trade Business, Accounting, Business Analytics and many others.

You can find a complete list and areas of study programs at the following links:

Bachelor Degree: https://abit.usue.ru/baza-profilej-bakalavriat/

Master Degree: https://abit.usue.ru/baza-programm-mag/

We offer the following online courses in English:

1. Managerial Economics

2. International Project Management

3. Intercultural Communications

4. Business English

5. Tour operating

6. Sales technologies in tourism

7. Animation activities

8. Sightseeing activities

9. Fundamentals of marketing in tourism

10. Methodology and technology of excursion activities

11. Marketing in tourism

12. Development of team strategies in tourism and hospitality.

13. Organization and management in MICE tourism

14. MICE industry technologies.

Language Courses: English, French, German, Russian.

Master’s Degree programs in English:

- International Business;

- Management in Tourism and Hospitality Industry.

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR APPLICATION:

1. Nomination Letter

2. Application Form

3. Learning Agreement

4. Personal data for a visa invitation (only for offline study)

5. Copy of the passport (only for offline study).

You can find them at this link https://disk.yandex.ru/d/JasKWsxGhD44jA

In the attachment you will find the Exchange Student Guide, which contains all the necessary information about the academic mobility program and the USUE newspaper “The Economist” which contains the complete information about the institutions and courses of study at USUE.

Julia Goncharova

International Cooperation Department Specialist

Ural State University of Economics

Yekaterinburg, st. March 8, 62

​tel. 8 (343) 283-11-90, www.usue.ru