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<strong>Keio</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>Summer</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Washington</strong><br />
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" HUMAN SYSTEMS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST BIOREGION"<br />
<strong>Keio</strong> <strong>University</strong> would like to welcome 3 students from the member universities to this program as a pilot<br />
case to open existing summer program and to further promote student mobility among APRU universities,<br />
Please see below for more inform<strong>at</strong>ion about the program and applic<strong>at</strong>ion procedures.<br />
The Human Systems in the Pacific Northwest Bioregion Program for <strong>Keio</strong> <strong>University</strong> students <strong>at</strong> the<br />
<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Washington</strong> (UW) has been cre<strong>at</strong>ed through collabor<strong>at</strong>ion between the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Washington</strong> (UW) Program on the Environment (PoE) and Intern<strong>at</strong>ional Outreach Programs (IOP) in<br />
consult<strong>at</strong>ion with <strong>Keio</strong> <strong>University</strong>. It is an intensive three-week course on environmentology designed<br />
to introduce students from a wide range <strong>of</strong> academic and pr<strong>of</strong>essional interests to issues and challenges<br />
encountered in an urbanizing area with plentiful n<strong>at</strong>ural resources. The program includes lectures,<br />
workshops, discussion, as well as a visit to the UW Friday Harbour Lab Research Facilities on the San<br />
Juan Islands for seminars and hands-on experiences.<br />
<strong>Gener</strong>al Infor m<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Program Site:<br />
<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Washington</strong> campus and its <strong>of</strong>f-campus facilities<br />
Accommod<strong>at</strong>ion (except two trips): <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Washington</strong> dormitory, double occupancy<br />
Period <strong>of</strong> the Program: August 20, 2005 -- September 10, 2005<br />
APRU Slots:<br />
3 students (30 <strong>Keio</strong> <strong>University</strong> students will particip<strong>at</strong>e)<br />
Eligibility:<br />
Undergradu<strong>at</strong>e/gradu<strong>at</strong>e students from APRU member universities<br />
Framework <strong>of</strong> the Program<br />
Lecture / Workshop<br />
15 units<br />
Discussion / Project work 12 units<br />
Field work<br />
10 units<br />
English communic<strong>at</strong>ion skill class 7 units<br />
Present<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
4 units<br />
Short visits including lodgment: 1) Mount Rainier N<strong>at</strong>ional Park<br />
2) Friday Harbor Research Facilities on San Juan Island<br />
Program Schedule & Description<br />
Please see the course description.<br />
Total Program Fees (subject to change) $3258.85<br />
Breakdown<br />
1) Program fee $2,800<br />
2) Costs for Housing and Meals $458.85<br />
**The Housing and Meals Costs include all the accommod<strong>at</strong>ion and $15 per day meal card <strong>at</strong> the<br />
UW campus, as well as the costs for the two short trips.<br />
**Intern<strong>at</strong>ional airfare and travel insurance cost are not included in the above figure.<br />
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Applic<strong>at</strong>ion Procedure<br />
Schedule<br />
1 Applic<strong>at</strong>ion deadline June 10 th (Fri)<br />
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2 Selection<br />
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3 Notific<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> Acceptance June 17 th (Fri)<br />
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4 Pre-departure Study<br />
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5 Program Fee Payment, Travel Arrangement by August 15 th (Mon)<br />
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6 Program Start August 20 th<br />
1. Submitting Applic<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Applic<strong>at</strong>ion deadline: June 10 th , 2005<br />
Send applic<strong>at</strong>ion documents by post, containing all required m<strong>at</strong>erials below to the <strong>Summer</strong> <strong>School</strong><br />
Office <strong>at</strong> <strong>Keio</strong>.<br />
(1) Applic<strong>at</strong>ion Form(Click here and download the Form)<br />
(2) Official transcript <strong>of</strong> applicant’s academic record<br />
(3) Certific<strong>at</strong>e <strong>of</strong> English Language Ability (If Any)<br />
<strong>Keio</strong> <strong>Summer</strong> <strong>School</strong> Office<br />
c/o Intern<strong>at</strong>ional Center, <strong>Keio</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
2-15-45 Mita, Min<strong>at</strong>o-ku<br />
Tokyo 108-8345 JAPAN<br />
2. Selection, Notific<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> Acceptance<br />
Screening will be conducted <strong>at</strong> <strong>Keio</strong> <strong>University</strong>. Screening result will be sent to all the applicants by June<br />
17 th (Fri).<br />
3. Payment, Travel arrangement, etc.<br />
(1)Payment<br />
Please pay the total program fee <strong>of</strong> $3258.85 by August 15 th (Mon). You need to wire the total amount<br />
to the account <strong>of</strong> UW individually. The account number will be notified to the successful candid<strong>at</strong>es.<br />
Please note th<strong>at</strong> you have to pay the cancell<strong>at</strong>ion fee if you cancel the particip<strong>at</strong>ion after June 24th.<br />
(2) Pledge Card<br />
You need to send the pledge card to us. The form will be sent to the successful candid<strong>at</strong>es.<br />
(3) Air ticket<br />
Please purchase your air ticket to Se<strong>at</strong>tle on your own.<br />
(4) Travel Insurance<br />
All the participants are required to take out relevant travel insurance th<strong>at</strong> provides coverage throughout<br />
the program period.<br />
(5) Visa applic<strong>at</strong>ion (if applicable)<br />
If you are from a country required to obtain visa to enter the U.S.A., please consult the <strong>Keio</strong> <strong>Summer</strong><br />
<strong>School</strong> Office.<br />
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4. Pre-departure Study<br />
We will send you the list <strong>of</strong> recommended readings or the video <strong>of</strong> the pre-departure sessions held <strong>at</strong><br />
<strong>Keio</strong> <strong>University</strong> campus.<br />
5. Program start<br />
You need to come and join the <strong>Keio</strong> group <strong>at</strong> the Tacoma Airport, Se<strong>at</strong>tle on August 20th. The detail will be<br />
noticed to the successful candid<strong>at</strong>e<br />
6. Contact Inform<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
<strong>Keio</strong> <strong>Summer</strong> <strong>School</strong> Office<br />
c/o Intern<strong>at</strong>ional Center, <strong>Keio</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
2-15-45 Mita, Min<strong>at</strong>o-ku<br />
Tokyo 108-8345 JAPAN<br />
e-mail: ic-zaigai@adst.keio.ac.jp<br />
tel. +81-3-5427-1798<br />
fax +81-3-5427-1638<br />
7. For Your Inform<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Website <strong>of</strong> <strong>Keio</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
www.keio.ac.jp/index-en.html<br />
Website <strong>of</strong> UW<br />
www.washington.edu<br />
Website <strong>of</strong> Intern<strong>at</strong>ional Outreach Programs<br />
www.uwiop.net<br />
Website <strong>of</strong> Program on the Environment<br />
http://depts.washington.edu/poeweb/<br />
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