Join students from around the world in Hiroshima, Japan on this 10-day progam on global citizenship and peace. Attend lectures, small group discussions and field trips to local attractions on this imm
International Network of Universities (INU) is delighted to share this incredible opportunity for Kingston University students to apply to spend 10 days at Hiroshima University in Japan, to attend the International Student Seminar for Global Citizenship and Peace, alongside students from 10 other universities from around the world.
The theme of this year is on ‘Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation’, marking the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. You can read the full seminar theme description on the INU Student Seminar webpage: https://www.inunis.net/studentseminar/.
Kingston University students are invited to apply for a place to attend via the online application form. As part of the application process, you will be asked to submit the following:
· A supporting statement of 500 words, explaining why you are interested in attending the International Student Seminar?
· A copy of your transcript with your grades to date
The deadline to apply is Friday 21st March 2025, midday.
Please note that places are limited.
Funding the trip
small number of partial scholarships are available to contribute towards travel/living costs. We will inform successful applicants if they are eligible for those scholarships after they have been selected. Priority for funding will be given to widening participation students.
Eligibility
Students must be fully enrolled Kingston University students, either in Level 5 (Year 2) of an Undergraduate degree or a postgraduate student.
For any questions, please do contact Elly Bavidge: E.bavidge@kingston.ac.uk
