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Japan: University of Tokyo Global Unit Courses

The University of Tokyo's "Global Unit Courses" (GUC) will be offered both online and on-site in Japann. This summer school provides a great opportunity for students around the world to gain what it is like to study at one of the world's leading universities in East Asia. UTokyo GUC offers a variety of in-person and online courses with cutting-edge contents, taught by faculty members of the University of Tokyo.

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Information regarding the application is available on the summer school's website from February 2024. You will get a 10 per cent discount if you apply as a KTH student.

Application Fee: JPY 5,000
The application fee must be paid during application period by credit card ONLY and is strictly non-refundable. There is no application fee for UTokyo students.

Program Fees
・In-person format: JPY 170,000 per Global Unit
・Online format: JPY 30,000 per 0.5 Global Unit
 
Learn more and apply on  u-tokyo.ac.jp

These short-term intensive courses provide a great opportunity for students to experience the University of Tokyo and Japan. The course contents span from humanities and social sciences to STEM subjects.

See the list of courses for 2024 on u-tokyo.ac.jp

The courses are taught entirely in English by cutting-edge scholars, who are full-time faculty members of the University of Tokyo. Additionally, you are offered Japanese language courses. Most courses can be completed in one or two weeks, and students will be granted Global Unit, with a certificate issued upon course completion. 

Eligibility

Applicants must be currently (the time of application or the program period) enrolled in a university as a full-time student outside of Japan (undergraduate and graduate).