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Summer Outbound Opportunities and Funding Available 2019 - 20
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Summer Outbound Opportunities and Funding Available
2019 - 20
PolyU IAO
Summer Outbound opportunities!
“Education Abroad Leads to Significant Gains in 11 of 15 critical 21st Century Workplace Skills”Institute of International Education
Intercultural Skills
Tolerance for Ambiguity
Languages
Problem Solving
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Confidence
Adaptability Flexibility
CuriosityMajor-related Knowledge
Why you should go abroad?
Where to go in Summer ?
Student Exchange Options on exchange-basisTuition fee waived for PolyU nominated students
Where to go in Summer ?
Study Abroad Options on fee-paying basisStudents are paying full program fee including tuition
and many more fee-paying options…
• Summer Exchange (on exchange-basis)
• Summer@OxBridge (on fee-paying basis)
• Study Abroad Fund (on fee-paying basis)
You are welcome to participate in more than 1 summer experience!
on exchange-basis = tuition fee in the programme fee is waivedon fee-paying basis = full programme fee applies
* Includes students who will still continue their UG programme in Semester 1, 2020/21
THREE Types of Summer OpportunitiesFor *non-final year UGC-funded bachelor degree students
Presenter
Presentation Notes
Students are welcome to participate in more than 1 summer experience as long as there is no clash between summer programmes and no clash with personal/academic obligations
How to apply?
Summer Exchange Summer@OxBridge Summer Study Abroad
Compare programmes and prioritize your options
⦿ Preference in host country/courses ⦿ Relevance to your PolyU major studies⦿ Credit transferability (a must for Exchange and OxBridge) ⦿ Budget and financial support
⦿ Your other planned engagements and obligations in summer 2020
Application to IAO
16 Dec 2019 – 19 Jan 2020for an Exchange offer
16 Dec 2019 – 19 Jan 2020for an OxBridge Subsidy offer
15 Apr – 15 Jun 2020for a Subsidy offer
IAO Interview Arrangement
11 - 13 Feb 2020 Nil Nil
Result Announcement
from late Feb 2020 onwards from late Feb 2020 onwards By 15 Jul 2020
Summer Exchange Summer@OxBridge Study Abroad Fund
Funding Amount HKD 8,000 – 11,000 HKD 27,000 – 65,000 HKD 3,000 – 10,000
Credit Transfer Successful transfer of credit back to PolyU is required, or awarded funding shall be claw back by IAO Not Required *
GovernmentSubsidy for Local Eligible Student
Up to HKD 19,000 Up to HKD 18,000 Up to HKD 19,000
Funding Available
*For Summer Study Abroad, subsidy will not be disbursed if students failed to complete the programme(i.e. submit a transcript/certificate of completion).
International Affairs office (IAO)
• As the 4th largest city in the world, Istanbul is the heart of cultural and artistic activities of Turkey and the region, and served as the capital of different Empires.
• Ranked Top 3 in country, teaching language is English. 60+ credit-bearing courses available that covers: Management, Marketing, Finance, Economic, Engineering, Humanities and Social Sciences.
• Programme Link
• TL 2,100 (accommodation fee) and TL 1,800 refundable deposit.
Summer ExchangeSabanci University, TurkeySabanci Summer School29 Jun – 18 Aug 2020
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Summer ExchangeUniversiti Brunei Darussalam, BruneiThe Discover Brunei Course (DBC)5 – 31 Aug 2020
• Lectures/activities include:
Language and Culture, Brunei History, Business & Industry, Green Science
• Programme Link
• USD1,550 (accommodation, full board meals, field trips and excursion, daily transportation etc)
International Affairs office (IAO)
Universiti Brunei Darussalam, BruneiThe Global Entrepreneurship Summer School6 Jul – 2 Aug 2020
CHAN Wai ChingBuilding and Real Estate Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Brunei“There were many workshops about the local culture such as martial arts, traditional music and dance scheduled in the course which allows students to know about Brunei in different perspectives.”
• Lectures/activities include:
Entrepreneurship, Biodiversity, History & Cluture, Language, Malay Islamic Monarchy, Global Camp, Teambuilding
• Programme Link
• USD1,650 (accommodation, full board meals, field trips and excursion, daily transportation etc)
Summer Exchange
International Affairs office (IAO)
Yonsei University, KoreaYonsei International Summer School28 Jun – 26 Jul 2020 (4 weeks) OR 28 Jun – 8 Aug 2020 (6 weeks)
• Take 1 to 3 courses from these academic fields:o Arts & Humanitieso Korean Studieso Business & Economicso Social Scienceso Korean Languageo East Asian Studieso Science & Technology
• Optional (first-come-first-served) field trip KRW500,000
• On-campus housing from KRW630,000 to 1,161,000 (depending on duration and room type
• Programme Link
Summer Exchange
International Affairs office (IAO)
Hanyang University, KoreaHanyang International Summer School6 – 31 July 2020
• Take 1 to 3 courses from these academic fields:o Art & Designo Communication & Mediao Business & Economicso Engineeringo Humanitieso International Studieso Korea Studies & Language o Science & Matho Social Studieso Public Health
Summer Exchange
• Accommodation fee from KRW600,000 to KRW750,000
• Programme Link, Programme Brochure
International Affairs office (IAO)
KAIST, KoreaKAIST International Summer School (KISS)26 Jun – 24 Jul 2020
• Choose a maximum of 2 courses
• Fields of study:o Science & Technologyo Material Scienceo Korean Studies
• 5 Education 4.0 courses are offered. Interactive activities and discussion will replace formal lectures.
• Programme fee KRW900,000; Application fee KRW100,000
• Programme Link
SIE GraceHotel & Tourism Management KAIST, Korea“During the course of my exchange, I managed to accomplish a lot of personal goals. This includes, broadening my connections, learning a new skill, temporarily escape from my comfort zone, and most importantly global exposure.
Summer Exchange
International Affairs office (IAO)
Nanyang Technological University, SingaporeGEM Trailblazer Summer17 Jun - 31 Jul 2020 (6 weeks) OR 1 - 31 Jul 2020 (4 weeks)
Pick one Track:o Track 1: Language and Cultural Studies o Track 2: Entrepreneurship and Innovationo Track 3: Creative Design and Media o Track 4: Success in the Globalised Marketplace o Track 5: New Technologies, New World
Programme fee SGD 1,050; accommodation SGD 930-1,350Programme Link, Programme Leaflet
ZHOU ZijiAccounting and Finance
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore“The best part of the exchange was the group
project that I conducted with peers from different universities all over the world. It was something
that I haven’t experienced before.”
Summer Exchange
International Affairs office (IAO)
University of Stuttgart, GermanySummer University18 May – 26 Jun 2020
• German language course plus any one of these courses:o 20th Century Architectureo Art History: European Focuso Cross-Cultural Communicationo International Business
• Programme fee EUR1,150
• Programme Link
Summer Exchange
International Affairs office (IAO)
University of Stuttgart, GermanySummer University18 May – 26 Jun 2020
LI Hiu TungRehabilitation Sciences University of Stuttgart, Germany“I took the 20th Century European Architecture as my elective course. Following two cool architects, we stepped out from the classroom and learned how to appreciate different architectures all round in Stuttgart.”
Summer Exchange
• German language course plus any one of these courses:o 20th Century Architectureo Art History: European Focuso Cross-Cultural Communicationo International Business
• Programme fee EUR1,150
• Programme Link
International Affairs office (IAO)
Hanze University of Applied Sciences, NetherlandsHanze UAS Summer School24 May - 20 Jun 2020 (extended period for PolyU students)
Summer Exchange
• PolyU students should choose one of these courses:o Doing Business in Europe – Marketing
o Doing Business in Europe – International Communication
o Global Health & Quantified Self
o Healthy Ageing
o Family Health and Family Care
o Physiotherapy and Sports
• Courses on Holocaust Remembrance is NOT included in summer exchange programme
• PolyU students are staying for 4 full weeks. Payable programme fee shall includes EUR 1,850 (24 May –13 Jun) plus additional accommodation cost (13 –20 May) that make up to the 4-week period.
• Programme Link
International Affairs office (IAO)
CHU Yan TingRehabilitation Sciences Hanze University of Applied Sciences“In the classes in the Netherlands, the teachers raise a lot of questions and allow students to express their views, which made the class more interactive and enhanced the understanding among students.”
Summer Exchange
• PolyU students should choose one of these courses:o Doing Business in Europe – Marketing
o Doing Business in Europe – International Communication
o Global Health & Quantified Self
o Healthy Ageing
o Family Health and Family Care
o Physiotherapy and Sports
• Courses on Holocaust Remembrance is NOT included in summer exchange programme
• PolyU students are staying for 4 full weeks. Payable programme fee shall includes EUR 1,850 (24 May –13 Jun) plus additional accommodation cost (13 – 20 May) that make up to the 4-week period.
• Programme Link
Hanze University of Applied Sciences, NetherlandsHanze UAS Summer School24 May - 20 Jun 2020 (extended period for PolyU students)
International Affairs office (IAO)
Linköping University, SwedenSummer Academy26 Jun – 25 Jul 2020
• Choose any one of these courses:o Critical Future Studies
o Exploring Sweden, the Anthropological Way
o Innovation and Entrepreneurship in a Swedish Context
o Leadership and Organisational Behaviour in Contemporary Organisations
o Nanotechnology - Sustainable Challenges and Social Impact
o The Use (and Abuse) of Culture
• Accommodation Package SEK5,500• Programme Link
Summer Exchange
WONG Sze HangHealth Technology and Informatics Linköping University, Sweden“All of the exchange students were very competitive and keen to learn… During lessons, we were studying partners. After the lessons, we were friends.”
International Affairs office (IAO)
South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (XAMK), FinlandSummer School 2020 on Mikkeli Campus6 Jul - 28 Aug 2020
• Choose at least two of these courses:o Elements of Artificial Intelligence 6 - 17 Julo Introduction to Cyber Security 20 - 31 Julo Consumer Behaviour 3 - 14 Augo Sustainable Tourism 17 - 28 Aug
• Programme in Kouvola is not included in this summer exchange programme
• Programme Link
Summer Exchange
LAU Tsz ChunHealth Technology and Informatics XAMK, Finland“the professors, classmates were willing to help me…… I have made many friends from other countries and get to know their culture…... XAMK is such a lovely place to study and do not miss this opportunity!”
International Affairs office (IAO)
Technical University of Denmark, DenmarkSummer University DTU4 Jun - 21 Aug 2020
• Summer University DTU offers about 100 different courses
• Programme Link
• Choose at least two of these sections:o June Section 4 - 24 Juno July Section 6 - 24 Julo August Section 3 - 21 Aug
This Programme is only for FENGand CEE students
Summer Exchange
Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, RussiaInternational Polytechnic Summer School 2020July – Aug 2020
• Programme Link
• Credit-bearing subjects in Space Technology, Natural Sciences & Engineering, Digital Technology, IT, Civil Engineering, Energy Technology, Humanities, and Rusisan Studies
• Case studies, group discussions, field trips and study visits are an integral part of the learning process in addition to lectures.
• Explore St. Petersburg as a “Cultural Capital of Russia” and enjoy diverse extracurricular activities.
• 2020 subject dates and fee excluding tuition will be announced on above link by late December 2019.
• Students are expected to take at least 4 consecutive weeks of credit bearing courses.
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Summer Exchange
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Summer@OxBridge
“I think students could really experience
Cambridge style learning there. The
readings and intense course structures are
challenging but exciting.”
I've had an enlightening and
meaningful experience in Oxford.
I really enjoyed the strong academic atmosphere and
made a lot friends from different backgrounds.”
International Affairs office (IAO)
PKP Girton ECSP
Dates 4 Jul – 16 Aug 2020 21 Jun - 18 Jul 202019 Jul – 15 Aug 2020 28 Jun – 8 Aug 2020
Duration 6 weeks 4 weeks 6 weeks
Study Fields
Arts & HumanitiesEconomics, Business, Finance & Management,Science & Math,Social Sciences
21 Jun - 18 Jul 2020Business ProgrammeEconomics Programme
19 Jul – 15 Aug 2020Engineering Programme
Arts, Literature,International Relations,Economics, History,Philosophy, PhysicalSciences…
Programme FeeGBP 6,195 – 6,888 (exclude additional fee for Independent Supervision)
GBP 3,950 GBP 6,100
Details Official Link Official Link Official Link
OxBridge Subsidy HK$ 46,000 – 65,000 HK$ 27,000 – 39,000 HK$ 42,000 – 62,000
Summer@OxBridge
PolyU students apply to the 3 programmes directly for admission, and apply to IAO for Summer@OxBridge subsidy separately. For eligible Local students, government subsidy applies.
International Affairs office (IAO)
At least 5 full-day of offshore experience (exclude Chinese Mainland) which is credit bearing or formally assessed by programme provider, or endorsed by academic units
Recommended Type of Activities• Fee-paying Short-term programmes offered by PolyU Partner Institutions, or endorsed by
academic units• Programme-related study tours or field trips arranged by academic units.• International competition or conference (student participating as audience) that are reputable
and influential in the field and of beneficial to students in terms of personal, academic and professional development. Endorsement from academic units is recommended.
• Other offshore learning experience that are credit bearing or formally assessed.
Funding AmountAsia HK$3,000 (5 – 27 days) and HK$6,000 (28 days up)
Outside Asia HK$5,000 (5 – 27 days) and HK$10,000 (28 days up)
Study Abroad Fund
Study Abroad Fund does not support internship (WIE), service learning, International Student Exchange or Chinese Mainland & Taiwan Exchange, Summer@OxBridge or ICCPS subsidy recipients.
