PARE Summer School 2021 (EXTENDED)
Period: August 25 – September 10, 2021PARE Summer School will be enrolled in a scheme of Hokkaido Summer Institute (HSI 2021). Through HSI, applicants will get benefit from easier access to visa application and to booking dormitory.We are planning to offer scholarship to 4 candidates per each consortium university, so we would like to at least call for applications of 4 students.
Participants from consortium universities are required to attend following courses held in Hokkaido:
1. Introduction to PARE IV (1 credit): Aug. 25 (Wed) – Aug.27 (Fri) 3 days
https://hokkaidosummerinstitute.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/courses/CourseDetail=G100
2. PARE Summer School (Field Work Training I for PARE & Seminar I for PARE) (3 credits):
Aug. 30 (Mon) – Sep.10 (Fri) 12 days
https://hokkaidosummerinstitute.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/courses/CourseDetail=G103
https://hokkaidosummerinstitute.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/courses/CourseDetail=G104
*Finances*
Ø Scholarship: HU is planning to offer scholarship of _80,000 yen_ up to 4 candidates per each consortium university for those who need to complete PARE Short Program (1 credit of Introduction to PARE IV + 3 credits of PARE Summer School (PARE Field Work Training I + PARE Seminar I )).
Amount of scholarship has been increased by 10,000 yen as duration of stay has been extended for 5 days.
*Please note if the style of the school has been changed to online, No Scholarship will be given.Ø Air ticket will NOT be provided
Ø Dormitory can be secured for those who applied through HSI website at lower cost (depending on availability, however, it costs normally around 1,000 yen/day + utilities, so if one stays over 3 weeks for the program, room charge can be estimated around 30,000 yen or so. Transportation cost to campus (normally around 700 yen round trip/day), food and shopping costs would need to be added. *Kindly note that this estimation is subject to change). Please ask Summer School 2019 participants from your university for more detail about cost.
https://hokkaidosummerinstitute.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/daily_life/accommodations_campus/
Ø Registration Fee for Summer School 2021 is 40,000JPY, same as 2019.
*Please note if the style of the school has been changed to online, No Fee will be required.
*Status*
Status of Special Auditor will be given at HU for those who are admitted. 1 credit (Introduction to PAREIV), 2 credits (PARE Field Work Training I) and 1 credit (Seminar I for PARE), a total of 4 credits will be officially given after completion of the school. Upon completion, HU official transcripts will be offered and the credits can be transferred at your institution.
*Please note if the style of the school has been changed to online, the schedule of Fieldwork and Seminar will be changed, therefore, the number of credits may be changed. Schedule
Introduction to PARE I to III
Details of the course and syllabus of Introduction to PARE I, II, III (Optional) can be found as follows.
E-learning materials for the courses below will be available for consortium students.
1) Introduction to PARE I: July 5 – July 14, 2021
https://hokkaidosummerinstitute.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/courses/CourseDetail=G030
2) Introduction to PARE II: July 5 – July 14, 2021
https://hokkaidosummerinstitute.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/courses/CourseDetail=G029
3) Introduction to PARE III: July 5 – July 14, 2021
https://hokkaidosummerinstitute.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/courses/CourseDetail=G031
Required documents for selection process:
- Academic Transcript
- Recommendation Letter from Academic Advisor & Study Program (Please use this template);
- Financial Guarantee Letter, including the request to receive financial assistance from the Bureau of Partnerships (Please use this template);
- Health Guarantee Letter, regarding Covid-19 (Please use this template);
- Official Certificate of English Language Proficiency, such as TOEFL or IELTS (please refer to the list of university options for the English level required by each university) –
- Recent CV;
- Personal Statement Video (max. 5 minutes, explaining your motivation to participate in the exchange program).
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