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A sample of summer schools in Asia and Australasia. Students apply directly the host institution, then can apply for short-term mobility funding to support their studies.

University of Sydney Short-Term Program

Study alongside local and international studentsover 5 weeks during Sydney's Short Term Program.Modules cover a range of topics including Gender Studies, Marketing Principles, Sport and Learning in Australian Culture and Introduction to Indigenous Culture.

Dates:16 June - 19 July 2024

Tuition Fee:One unit of study: AUD3,150AUD | Two units of study: AUD6,300

Application Deadline:31 March 2024

For more information, see the (see the Short-term study abroad guide).

ZhejiangUniversity SDG Global Summer School

Students are invited to explore and discuss issues around the world'sSustainable Development Goals (SDG), thoughtraditional and modern perspectives, under the mentorship of professors from Zhejiang and their partner universities.

Dates:July - August 2024, 2 -4 week courses

Tuition Fee: RMB 6000

Application Deadline: 8 March 2024

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Peking University Summer School offers a variety of courses, including fieldtrips, extracurricular activitiesand social events. Courses have included China in the Global Economy, Introduction to Chinese Economy and Chinese Perspective on International and Global Affairs. Students can choose to done just one session or both,making sure theychoose courses worth no more than 6 credits.

Dates:Session A (Two-Week Session): 1 - 12July2024

Session B (Two-Week Session): 15- 26July2024

Tuition Fees:Early birdpayments before 15 April 2024 apply.

In-person courses within 6 PKU credits are RMB15000 (early bird) or RMB16000 (regular rate).

Application Deadline:31 May 2024

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CUHK offers two summer sessions, the first overfiveweeks in July and the second over three weeks inAugust Session. All courses are taught in English apart from Chinese language courses, with a mix of local and international students to interact with.

Dates: July Session, 25 June - 2 August2023|August Session 6 - 26 August 2023

Tuition Fees: HKD8,151(3-credit),HKD6,302 (6-credit),Administration & Activities FeeHKD1,900

Application Deadline:30 April 2023

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Spend a summer in Singapore and explore the many cultures and languages in the surrounding countries. NTU'ssummer programme offers five different study tracks and spanning different disciplines and immersive activities.

Dates:2 or 4 week programmes, 26June - 27July 2024

Tuition Fees: SGD1,772for tuition, SGD153Registration fee and SGD917Administration fee

Application Deadline:15 April2024

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FASStrack Asia comprisesof courses from the Faculty’s Asian Studies Division, Humanities Division and the Social Sciences Division. Students are invited to join a dynamic and multi-cultural learning environment with NUS and international students from partner institutions. Students canread a maximum of 2 modules (1 from each session).

Dates:1- 19 July 2024

Tuition Fee: SGD3,457 per module, SGD108 application fee

Application Deadline: 1 April2024 TBC

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Learn about entrepreneurship in the bustling city of Singapore: a little red dot that has “started up” and “scaled up” to achieve global impact today. Through a combination of lectures, conversations with startups, ideation and pitching sessions, as well as visits to various organisations, theprogramme aims to provide studentswith a comprehensive educational experience, whilst formingsocial and academic bonds between local and international students, speakers and organisations

Dates: 10 - 21 July2023

Tuition Fee:SGD5,000

Application Deadline:20 March 2023

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Singapore Management University Global Summer Programme

Spend four weeks with SMU professors and international students, gathering new insights into Asia. Read up to two courses focusing on Asia and earn credits towards your studies. Experience 36 contact hours per course, spread over three interactive seminar style classes per week. Sign up if you are an undergraduate or a recent graduate

Dates: 24June - 19 July 2024

Tuition Fees:SGD3,270for one course | SGD5,450 for two courses, however UCL students receive a10% tuition fee discount

Application Deadline:15 April 2024

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The SNU International Summer Program is an intensive five-week course taught by SNU and visiting faculty members, offering students the chance to learnfrom experts on Korea and East Asia, on a variety of topics including economics and business management, history, politics, sociology, and arts. The Summer Program also provides courses on Korean language and traditional arts for beginners to advanced.

Dates: 27June - 27July 2024

Tuition Fee: Vary depending on credits takenKRW1,200,000 - 3,348,000, however if applying before 4 April,students receive a 20% reduction.

ApplicationDeadline: 9May 2024

For more information visit the There will also be an online information session for interested students on18January 2024 at 7pm (Korea Time)through .

The Sogang International Summer Program (SISP) is a three-week program with a focus on 'Korean Insights' for students who wish to broaden their academic experience and deepen their cultural understandings.

Dates: 24June - 19 July 2024

Tuition Fees: KRW1,700,000 (one course)|2,600,000 (two courses)

Application Deadline:17May2024

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Sungkyunkwan University's International Summer Semester (ISS) is a unique academic program dedicated to sharing and experiencing the fascinating story of Seoul, Korea's 600-year-old capital. The program aims to develop students' global engagement by providing opportunities to share different perspectives on global issues, make friends with various cultural backgrounds, and explore Korea's history, culture, and society.

Dates: 28June - 26July 2023

Tuition Fees:Vary depending on number of courses taken, KRW1,600,000 - 3,000,000

Application Deadline:2June 2024

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The Yonsei International Summer School (YISS) includes 4-6 week courses from the arts, culture, and humanities while also offering cutting-edge classes in management and economics, global issues, history, social sciences, and science and technology. YISS also presents online courses to bring more options and flexibility to its students and their time in Korea.

Dates:4-Week Session: 27June - 23July 2024

6-Week Session: 27June - 6August 2024

Tuition Fees:Vary depending on programme, KRW1,750,000 - 3,750,000 however studnets can receive a 15%discount if applying by the early bird deadline

Application Deadline:9May 2024

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Ashoka University welcomes undergraduate students from other colleges and universitiesthrough the Visiting Students Programme.The programmes give students the chance to experience the liberal arts & sciences pedagogy with local and international students, providing a global learning environment.

Dates: 3July - 11August 2023

Tuition Fee: USD3,500

Application Deadline: 30 May2023

For more information visit the and the.

National Taiwan University (NTU) Summer+ and Winter + Programs

NTU offers a range of topic-based programs across different fields of study, including Chinese Studies, Natural Science, Social Science and Research & Internship.

Winter+ Chinese Language & Culture program Program

Dates:3 - 24 January2024

Tuition Fees:USD2,500.00

Application Deadline:15 November 2023

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Emerging Technology in Civil & Building Engineering

Dates:8-26 July2024

Tuition Fees:USD2,800

Application Deadline: 12May2024

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University of Tokyo Global Unit Courses

The University of Tokyo's "Global Unit Courses" (GUC) provides a great opportunity for students around the world to gain what it is like to study in Japan. GUC offersintensive courses with cutting-edge contenttaught by UTokyofaculty members.

Dates:Term 0: Monday 10- Friday14June 2024
Term 1: Monday 17-Friday 28June 2024
Term 2: Monday 01 -Friday 12July 2024
Term 3: Tuesday 16 -Friday 26July 2024

Tuition Fees: In-person, JPY170,000 per Global Unit|Online,JPY30,000 per 0.5 Global Unit. UCL students receive a 10% discount on tuition fees.

Application Deadline:15March 2024 (16:00, Japan Standard Time)

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Waseda University

Participants choose twocourses from areassuch as literature and art, business, culture, economics, history, politics and sociology in the context of Japan and Asia Pacific. The classes are taught in English by experienced faculty members and students can participate in extracurricular activities such as field trips, site visits and cultural events to experience Tokyo and Japan.

Dates:15June- 26July2024

Tuition Fees: JPY650,000 includingon-campus accommodation or JPY405,000excludingon-campus accommodation

Application Deadline:22March2024

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Osaka UniversityJ-ShIP Programmes

In thesecoursesstudents are expected to gain practical communication skills for everyday situations by listening to vast amounts of Japanese and engaging in conversation to pracise their speaking skills.

Dates:7January- 1February2025

Tuition Fees:JPY210,000

Application Deadline: 18October2024

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Dates:17June- 10August2024

Tuition Fees: JPY302,880 (includes tuition, accommodation, textbook, insurance for school activities, administration and enrolment fees, day trips and events (not the optional field trip), welcome and completion ceremonies)

Application Deadline:28February2024 - students should contact Study Abroad via askUCL if they wish to be nominated for the programme.

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Tohoku University STEM Summer Program: Exploring the Frontier of Science & Technology

This programme is especially for undergraduatescience and engineering (STEM) students, providing individualswith insight on what society needs based on advanced science and technologyand how they can contribute to a global society through their research.

Dates:16June- 13July2024

Tuition Fees: JPY180,000 (JPY120,00 Education plus JPY60,000 Facilities fees)

Application Deadline:3March2024

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Tohoku University Summer Japanese Program

This programme is especially for students wanting to deepend their proficiency and understanding of Japanese language and culture. The programme includes lectures, cultural workshops and social activities with local Tohoku students.

Dates:29 May- 13June (2 week programme)| 12 July - 8 August (4 week programme)

Tuition Fees: JPY105,000 (2 week programme) JPY185,000 (4 week programme)

Application Deadline:20 February(2 week programme) |20 March(4 week programme) 2024

For more information visit the .

Hong Kong University Summer Institute (HKUSI)

The HKU Summer Institute (HKUSI) aims to bring learning outside of the classroom and provideinitiatives for students to explore Asia and the world. Each programme is unique,with social and cultural activities to enrich students’ summer and educational experience. Some courses are available in-person, with others delivered virtually or hybrid.

Dates: Varydepending on the programme, 17June - 2August 2024

Tuition Fees: Varydepending on the programme. Asexchange partner instituition, UCL students are eligible for a 10% Partnership Discount. Students just need to register with the correct home institution name (UCL) and special discounts will apply automatically during payment and acceptance of the offer through the application system.

Application Deadline:31 March 2024

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National Chengchi University - International Summer School

The NCCU ISS in Taiwan includes 4 weeks of an intensive English-taught program (containing 8 courses) and Mandarin courses, plus4 optional excursions in 2024 to allow applicants with various interests and cultural backgrounds to discover Taiwanese culture.

Dates: 8 July - 2 August 2024

Tuition Fees: USD2,300 (USD400 Resgistratin fee, USD1,800 for 3 courses, USD100 for oneweekend excursion)

Application Deadline:8 February 2024

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Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

The HKUST Engineering Summer Camp for Elite Students 2024 is for exceptional Engineering students in their final year of their Undergraduate degree, or Masters students.This dynamic summer experience includes research talks, laboratory visits, student sharing, a campus tour, and city sightseeing.Priority will be given to students who are expected to graduate in 2024-25.

Dates: 22 - 26 July 2024

Tuition Fees:HKD6,800 (UCL students arenotpartners with HKUST for this programme, so full fees are applicable)

Application Deadline:30 March2024

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Hong Kong - Thailand - Japan Joint Summer Camp

Embark on anew multiple-location Summer Camp “Connecting Asia for a Sustainable Future - Joint Summer Camp in Thailand, Hong Kong and Japan”! The camp will take place across three universities in Asia(Hong Kong University, Chulalungkorn University and Hokkaido Summer Institute)providing students with the opportunity to network in an intercultural environment.

Dates: 14 July- 3 August2024

Tuition Fees:USD3,900 (UCL students are eligible for a 10% discount)

Application Deadline:30 March2024

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Shanghai Jiao Tong University United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Summer Camp

Through collaborative online international learning (COIL), students will work towards possible solutions to current world issues. The online program integrates the SDGswithin a multidisciplinary framework, engaging a diverse body of students over a series of collaborative and interdisciplinary online courses, lectures and activities. In 2024, the SJTU SDG July Camp will offer 17 SDG-related courses.

Dates: 24 June - 21 July2024

Tuition Fees:FREE

Application Deadline:31May2024

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Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) provided a variety of programmes designed by the International Relations Centre (UKM Global), with partners from faculties and research institutes at UKM. Experiences are based inand outside of the classroom, with diverse cultural immersion and social activities with local students.

Dates: Various between July - August,depending on programme

Tuition Fees:Various depending on programme

Application Deadline:31May2024. Contact the UCL Study Abroad Team before this date to be nominated.

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MIRAI Programme (Invitation programme for graduate and undergraduate students to Japan)

A week-long programme sponsoredby tje Japan International Cooperation Center - JICEfor students to opportunity to exchange European and Japanese cultures, promoting future friendship and cooperation.

Dates:Diplomacy and Security Policy (Programme term in Japan: 6 - 12 Nov 2024)
Economy and Business (Programme term in Japan: 6 - 12 Nov 2024)
Science and Technology (Programme term in Japan: 4 - 10 Dec 2024)
Environment and Green (Programme term in Japan: 6 - 12 Nov 2024)

Tuition Fees: FREE!Programme fees, including a round-trip economy ticket anre generously sponsored by JICE.

Application Deadline:10 July2024

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