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Wednesday, December 05, 2007

YES Japan 2008 International Student Programme

ETHsustainabiltiy, the Center for Sustainabiltiy at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich and Hosei University in Japan are offering a two week course about issues concerning sustainable development in a global context, while exploring issues pertinent to Japan and the region through course work, field trips, workshops, group work, discussions and practical learning experiences as well as unique social and cultural activities. This two program creating sustainability agents of change will take place March 22-April 6, 2008 at Hosei University Tama Campus and Mt Fuji Seminar House.

The program has eight years of experience running the Youth Encounter on Sustainability YES program in Switzerland, Latin America, Africa, as well as Central and Eastern Europe.

There are 36 places available for the course with 24 places reserved for international applicants and 12 reserved for Japanese applicants. All applicants have to be proficient in English, between 20-30 years old, and enrolled in a University either as a student in the final stages of undergraduate study or at any level of graduate school. The entire course will be taught in English and applicants are welcomed from diverse dissciplinesa and nationalities.

More information can be found at www.yes-japan.org . Online applications are now open at http://www.sustainability.ethz.ch/en/activities/japan.cfm. You can view the attached brochure as well.

Deadline for applicants overseas is December 17, 2007
Deadline for applicants from Japan: January 14, 2008

YES_Japan.pdf

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