2018 Jeonnam National University is looking for exchange students (dispatch)!
International Center
November 17, 2017
Application details
1. Number of participants: 3
2. Host University: Chonnam National University (Gwangju, South Korea) Courses: Taught in English
3. Study abroad period: Late August 2018 to mid-December 2018
4. Eligibility requirements
Applicants must meet all of the following conditions:
(1) Students enrolled in an undergraduate program in the 2018 academic year (However, for Faculty of Global Studies, participation is subject to completion of the "Short-term Overseas Training Program").
(2) Those who have sufficient English language proficiency to attend lectures in English
(3) A person who is cooperative, physically and mentally healthy, and can obtain the consent of a guarantor
(4) Excluding those who have a student visa and are enrolled at this university as international students
5. Selection Process
International Center will review the application documents, academic records, and interviews, and then decide on the student as an exchange student after receiving permission from Chonnam National University.
6. Application Documents
(1) Application form (designated form)
(2) Health certificate
7. Application submission deadline: Wednesday, January 31, 2018, 16:30
8. Expenses
(1) Tuition: Tuition fees for studying abroad at Chonnam National University will be waived. However, tuition fees for Chiba University of Commerce must be paid to the university during the period of study abroad.
(2) Travel Expenses: Chiba University of Commerce will cover the cost of one round-trip travel (airfare).
(3) Housing Expenses: The recipient will be required to live in a dormitory designated by Chonnam National University, and the housing expenses will be borne by Chiba University of Commerce.
(4) Other (self-paid expenses)
A. Food and living expenses in the local area
A. Overseas travel insurance designated by the university
C. Textbooks and other related expenses not included in the tuition fee
D. Passport and visa fees
E. Various fees for applying for exchange to Jeonnam National University
F. Other expenses related to the exchange program excluding (1), (2), and (3)
9. Status during the study abroad period
During the study abroad period, students can take regular courses at Chonnam National University as exchange students. However, this will not be treated as a leave of absence from our university, as it will be considered an exchange student period.
10. Pre-training
Those selected as exchange students will be required to take preparatory language training courses set by International Center according to their language level before studying abroad.
11. Courses (planned)
The courses must be offered in English at Chonnam National University during the said period.
Examples of courses offered in the Fall semester of 2017: Financial Management, Introduction to International Trade, Human Resources Management, Public Economics, Intermediate Accounting 2, Supply Chain Management, etc.
12. Credit Accreditation
The process for credit recognition is as follows:
[Before studying abroad]
Students must create a course plan for the subjects for which they wish to receive credits based on the course program of Chonnam National University and submit it to International Center.
[Studying Abroad]
Once it has been confirmed that you have completed your course enrolment at your study abroad destination, you must promptly report the course(s) to International Center by attaching the syllabus and other relevant documents relating to the course(s).
[After studying abroad (returning to Japan)]
Credits for courses acquired at Chonnam National University while studying abroad will be recognized as course credits at our university upon application by the student, up to the maximum number of credits allowed per semester, after review.
In addition, for the following subjects listed in the curriculum schedule of each faculty, credits will be awarded by completing the prescribed procedures, such as submitting assignments.
- Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration
A. "Overseas Cultural Studies" (2 credits)
After returning home, students submit a report on the foreign culture, and if the content is satisfactory, they will be awarded credits.
B. "Special overseas training" (2 credits)
After returning to Japan, students submit a report on a topic of interest related to their major science, and if the content is satisfactory, they will be awarded credits. - School of Policy and Information Studies
A. "Overseas Foreign Language Training I, II" (4 credits)
Certification will be granted upon approval by Professor council.
B. "Overseas Cultural Studies I" (2 credits)
After returning home, students submit a report on the foreign culture, and if the content is satisfactory, they will be awarded credits. - Faculty of Service Innovation
*Appropriate instructions will be given regarding the report assignments A and B below.
A. "Overseas training" (2 credits)
This will be a comprehensive evaluation of the study abroad institution and the submitted report.
B. "Overseas Cultural Studies 1" (2 credits)
After returning home, students will submit a report and will be given credits if it is determined that their results exceed the passing grade. - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
A. "Overseas training" (2 credits)
Credits will be awarded based on the evaluation by the study abroad institution and approval by Professor council.
B. "Overseas Cultural Studies" (2 credits)
After returning home, students will submit a report and will be given credits if it is determined that their results exceed the passing grade. - Faculty of Global Studies
Certification will be granted upon approval by Professor council.
A. For a 6-month program, "Special Overseas Training I" (2 credits)
A. For a one-year program, "Special Overseas Training I" (2 credits) and "Special Overseas Training II" (2 credits)
Where to submit application documents and where to contact
千葉商科大学 国際センターオフィス(本館1階)
〒272-8512 千葉県市川市国府台1-3-1
TEL:047-373-9796 FAX:047-375-1603 E-mail:interex@cuc.ac.jp