Courses/Workshops
Institute of Continuing Education: Undergraduate Virtual Open Day
Looking to pursue your love of learning, take the next step in your career or take your first steps along a new career path? Join us for our upcoming Undergraduate Virtual Open Day on 21st May, where we’ll delve into the world of undergraduate study at the Institute of Continuing Education
Japanese summer school
Mon 18 August 2014
Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, and Corpus Christi College
The Department of East Asian Studies, in conjunction with Corpus Christi College, is offering a summer school in Japanese aimed at students with an interest in studying Japanese at university. The summer school will give students an opportunity to immerse themselves in the Cambridge learning experience, with taster classes in Japanese language, society, history, film and literature delivered by experienced teaching staff from the Department of East Asian Studies. There will also be behind-the-scenes tours of Japanese collections contained in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the University Library, and advice on how to apply to study Japanese at Cambridge.
Three meals a day, tuition and accommodation (2 nights) are all free of charge, including a banquet in historical Coprus Christi hall. Spaces are limited however to 30 students per course. The course is open to students who are about to enter year 13.
Students who wish to attend the Summer School should be nominated by their schools and write a short (250 word) essay on why they wish to attend. The nominating teacher is asked to provide a short personalised statement in support of the student’s application.
The nominations close on Monday, 9th June and all applicants will be notified of the outcome by Monday, 7th July.
Cost: free