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【Start of acceptance】Seminar on sharing examples of internationalization efforts by member universities ~Activities of overseas offices with full-time staff and trends in studying in Japan in Vietnam~

The Kyoto International Business Department, a consortium of universities, promotes the globalization of faculty and staff at member universities and shares examples of internationalization initiatives.

As part of this effort, we are pleased to announce that we have decided to hold the following seminar with the cooperation of the Ritsumeikan University ASEAN Office.

This is a project to share examples of internationalization efforts at universities among member universities, and to promote internationalization of universities and raise international awareness. Please feel free to join us.

 

【Theme】

Seminar on sharing examples of internationalization efforts by member universities

~Activities of Overseas Offices with Full-Time Staff and Trends in Studying in Japan in Vietnam~

 

・Initiatives of overseas bases such as ASEAN offices

(Training for local staff, significance of full-time staff stationing, etc.)

・Trends in studying in Japan in Vietnam

* After the seminar, we will set a time for participants to exchange opinions, share information, and exchange business cards.

【Target】

Faculty and staff of Kyoto member universities of the University Consortium

(Companies and students are also welcome to participate.)

 

【Date & Time】
Thursday, January 16, 2025 15:30~17:00 [Reception 15:15~]

 

[Place]
Campus Plaza Kyoto, 4th floor, Lecture Room 4 (face-to-face)

 

【Speakers and Agenda Providers】

Ritsumeikan School Corporation General Planning Department, General Planning Division

ASEAN Office (Hanoi) and India Office (Delhi)

Director: Shuhei Wakayama

 

[Number of participants]
50 people (Applications will be closed as soon as the capacity is reached)

 

【Application】
Please apply from the following URL.

https://forms.gle/ZgbhBaC12AWLJ3ME9

 

【Application Deadline】
Until 5 p.m. on Friday, January 10, 2025

 

As an opportunity to further raise the international awareness of each member and open up many perspectives

We hope it will be of some help to you, so please join us.

 


University Consortium Kyoto International Business Department
TEL：(075)353-9164
E-mail:kokusai@consortium.or.jp
　　

Notice of power outage throughout the building


On Monday, February 5, 2024, Campus Plaza Kyoto will be
There will be a power outage throughout the building. During the following power outage hours, there are some items that cannot be used.
Thank you for your understanding.

Power outage time: Monday, February 5, 2024 9:00 ~ 15:00 (planned)

Please note that during a power outage, the following items will not be available or supported.
　 (1) Sending and receiving e-mails, faxes, etc.
(2) Browse the availability check page of Campus Plaza Kyoto (Rental Venues and Facilities Usage Guide)
(3) Browsing the Foundation’s website, such as the special website for credit transfer

Depending on the recovery status, you may not be able to view the site even at 3 p.m.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding.

2/6 (Mon) Notice of suspension of the availability confirmation page due to power outage in the entire building


On Monday, February 6, 2023, Campus Plaza Kyoto will be
There will be a power outage throughout the building.
During the following power outage hours, you will not be able to use the availability confirmation page.
Thank you for your understanding.

Power outage time: Monday, February 6, 2023 9:00 ~ 15:00 (planned)

Please note that during a power outage, the following items will not be available or supported.
　 (1) Sending and receiving e-mails, faxes, etc.
(2) Browse the availability check page of Campus Plaza Kyoto (Rental Venues and Facilities Usage Guide)
(3) Browsing the Foundation’s website, such as the special website for credit transfer

Depending on the recovery status, you may not be able to view the site even at 3 p.m.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding.

【For residents of Kyoto Prefecture】12/7 (Sat) “TOEFL iBT® Test Skill Improvement Seminar”

We will hold a “TOEFL iBT® Test Skill Improvement Seminar” for university students, faculty and staff belonging to member universities of the University Consortium Kyoto.
If you are planning to study or take the TOEFL iBT® test for future study abroad, or if you have taken the test and want to further improve your score, please join us!


The TOEFL iBT® test is one of the world’s most successful tests designed to measure the proficiency of non-native English speakers. It comprehensively measures the four skills of reading, listening, speaking, and writing.
TOEFL iBT® test scores are widely used by more than 11,500 universities, graduate schools, and educational institutions in 160 countries around the world for study abroad and entrance examinations.
In this seminar, we will not only provide you with the basics of the TOEFL iBT® test, but also explain how to train and study more effectively to improve your score.

Date & Time:

Saturday, December 7, 2024 10:00~13:00

Venue:

Campus Plaza Kyoto 4F Lecture Room 3

Target:

Those who live in Kyoto Prefecture and are thinking of taking the TOEFL test / want to improve their score

Capacity:

170 (first-come, first-served basis)
* Please note that it will be closed as soon as the capacity is reached.

Lecturer:

ETS Japan Recognized English Skills Educator
Dr. Kenta Nishimaki

Contents:

・ Explanation by part (focusing on Speaking and Writing, which are difficult to deal with, and how to solve each of them)
・ Training (practice of “forced speed reading” aiming for a high score)
・Learning method (Become an autonomous learner!) Lectures based on scientific theories)
*Lectures will be conducted in Japanese.

Click here to apply

【Organizer】Asahi Publishing Co., Ltd.
[Sponsorship] University Consortium Kyoto

Contact:
[Asahi Publishing Co., Ltd.]
Email: ee■asahipress.com (Please change ■ to @.) ）
TEL：03-3263-3326

If you make a new facility reservation at the end of the year, you can only pay the usage fee in cash


Due to the year-end and New Year holidays (12/28~1/4), if you are accepting new facility reservations during the following period,
Payment of the usage fee can only be made in cash.

　 ● Reservation period for reception that cannot be transferred (prepaid)
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 　　　 ~ Wednesday , December 27, 2023
* It is also not possible to respond by mail.

　● Reservation period for
reception when payment by registered mail is not possible　　　Wednesday, December 20, 2023 ~ Wednesday, December 27, 2023

* We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding.

Closed during the year-end and New Year holidays


【Notice of Campus Plaza Kyoto Closed Days】

The holidays during the year-end and New Year holidays are as follows.
Thursday, December 28, 2023 ~ Thursday, January 4, 2024

The museum will be open as usual from Friday, January 5 for the new year.
Thank you for your continued use.

Campus Plaza Kyoto 1st Floor Student Place+ Layout Change

学生Place＋は、より使いやすい空間となるよう、備品交換とレイアウト変更を行います。

Work period (Monday, November 25) ~Student Place+ will be available during Monday, December 9. Thousand.
The period will vary depending on the progress, so please know from the website etc. at any time. We will do it.

Depending on the status of the work, we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, such as construction noises and construction personnel coming and going.

 

Campus Plaza Kyoto Facility Reservation Schedule for 2024

Reservations for facilities after Monday, April 1, 2024 will be
accepted from 9 a.m. on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 .

(*The museum will be closed on Monday, April 1, 2024.) Please be careful. ）

Reservations will be accepted on a priority basis from those who visit the museum on Tuesday, March 5.

Facility reservations by phone will be accepted after the reception of visitors is completed.
Please be careful.

* Last year’s facility reservations by phone will be accepted from around 3 p.m.
* The application and payment deadline for those who use the facility on April 2~5, 2024 is longer than usual.
Please note that it will be shorter.

Notice of Air Conditioner Parts Replacement Work

At Campus Plaza Kyoto, air conditioner parts will be replaced for one month from November 1, 2024.

During the work period, the facility can continue to be used, but depending on the work situation, construction noise and

We apologize for any inconvenience caused to users, such as the entry and exit of construction workers.

Thank you for your understanding.

(Air conditioning will not be available in November due to the air conditioning changeover period as usual.) ）

【Japan students × international students】AY2024 1st “Kyoto Premium Experience and Exchange Project” ~ Premium Kyoto’s Oku-zashiki Experience ~ Call for Participants

The International Student Study Kyoto Network (Secretariat: Kyoto International Affairs Department, a consortium of universities) has decided to implement the “Kyoto Premium Experience and Exchange Project” using the contribution from Kyoto City.

This event will allow Japan students enrolled in universities, vocational schools, Japanese language schools, etc. that are members of the University Consortium Kyoto or the International Student Study Kyoto Network to experience the diverse and profound charm of Kyoto so that they can deepen their exchanges with each other through “experiences unique to Kyoto”.

We would like to create opportunities for Japan and international students studying in Kyoto to like Kyoto even more, want to live and work in Kyoto for a long time, and strengthen connections between students that transcend the boundaries of nationality and school.

The first event will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024 in Ohara, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, and we will plan and hold a farm experience and a special visit to Ohara Sansenin, so we are looking for Japan students and international students to participate. Please don’t miss this opportunity and join us.

For details, please check the recruitment flyer and application page, and register as a user and apply for participation. We look forward to your participation.

1 Date & Time: Saturday, November 9, 2024, 9:00 a.m., scheduled to disband around 2:45 p.m.

2 Contents and itinerary:
9:00 Meeting (Keihan / Eden Demachiyanagi Station) and travel by chartered bus
10:00 Harvest experience and lunch at OHARA FARMY (barbecue scheduled)
12:40 Ohara Sansenin Special Visit/Dharma Talk After the event, move by chartered bus
Around 14:45 Dismissal (Keihan Demachi Yanagi Station)

3 Participation fee: Free

4 Capacity: 10 Japan students, 10 international students
(It’s on a first-come, first-served basis, so be quick!)　We will set a waiting list according to the application status. ）

5 Eligibility: Universities, vocational schools, Japanese schools, etc. that are members of the University Consortium Kyoto or the International Student Study Kyoto Network
Japan students or international students attending

6 How to apply: URL (https://va.apollon.nta.co.jp/premium_experience1109/joho?) MODE=top) or the following QR code.