Sunday, February 24, 2019

Promoting Asian Leadership (P.A.L) Project 2019 in Japan (Self Funded)

P.A.L. Project stands for Promoting Asian Leadership. P.A.L. Project is a student-run organization of Keio university and focuses on encouraging global leadership from within Asia. We are part of an organization called I.I.R. (Institute of International Relations) of Keio University. In 2012, 15 members of I.I.R. decided to organize a new project that focuses on problems within Asia, including Japan-China relations. We have organized about one-week program every summer (the beginning of August) in Tokyo and continuously brought together international students from top universities since 2013. P.A.L. offers answers to young leaders who want to combine their on-cumpus studies with direct experience in other cultures.Our mission is to provide international students with various values and foster long-term relationships among them. We are planning special experiences which you can interact with other participants from various countries,Japanese students, professors, business people and local people in Japan.
Through this program, you would know what Japan is like and get different values you had never had before.

​※P.A.L.project is not an official international program presented by Keio University.

Benefits:
  • This will be your chance to experience Asian Relations first-handedly in the center of Asian economics and innovation.
  • You will also be able to experience traditional and modern Japanese culture
  • The elite group of participants are from the top schools of their respective countries.

Requirement:
  • College students and adults
  • People of Asian nationality,live in Asia and major in Asian relations.
  • Familiar or have an interest in Asian Relations.
  • English: TOFEL iBT 90 or IELTS 5.5
  • (If you don't have these score, you can still apply. However, you are expected to have fluent communication skills in English.)

Participation Fee: 350 USD (Early Application)
400 USD (Regular Application)
450 USD (Late Application)

This fee includes;
  • Accommodation, Transportation in Tokyo, Breakfast and Lunch.
This fee doesn't include;
  • Fight Ticket (Visa), Dinner & evening events and Souvenir.
Please be responsible for the remittance charge. 
 
How to Apply:

The process for participating P.A.L.2019 is shown below;
  • Fill out the application form official website.
  • After filling out the form, you will attach your self introduction video onto the google form that we will send you.
  • Selection.
    It will take about one week after the end of each application period.
  • We will let you know the result by email.
  • Payment for the participation fee.
    Please make sure that you will pay it within two week after we send you an acceptance letter. Otherwise, your participation fee will increase to the fee of the next application period. If there is an unavoidable circumstance, please contact us. 

Deadline:
03 March 2019 (Early)
31 March 2019 (Regular)
21 April 2019 (Late)

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