Apply for short term exchange in Japan!
The Government of Japan launched the MIRAI Program in 2015. It is a short-term youth exchange scheme set up to invite graduate and undergraduate students to Japan.
Participants will attend lectures on Japan and its major policies and exchange views with other students. They will also travel to local areas and learn about local industries and traditional culture.
Participants from Finland can choose from one of the following themes when applying: “Diplomacy and Security Policy”, “Economy and Business”, “Science and Technology”, “Environment and Green” and “Discovering Regions and Cultures” (online program).
Application deadline: 20 August 2023 (30 August for online program)
More information and the application instructions can be found here: https://www.fi.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_fi/mirai.html
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