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Study Abroad with UHCC!Presented by
The Honda International Center
Various scholarships are available for those who are
interested in traveling to other countries and learning new
language and customs.
Freeman Foundation Scholarship
Three Unique Experiences
CHINA – Summer & Fall 2009VIETNAM – Fall 2009 & Spring
2010JAPAN – Spring & Summer 2010
KOREA – TBA
GRANT COVERS:
- TUITION, ROOM AND
MOST MEALS AT KCC
- R/T AIRFARE FROM
HONOLULU TO ASIA, TUITION,
ROOM, AND BOARD
- STIPEND
Who is eligible?
• U.S. Citizen• Full-time or Part-time
(9 credits or more) student at any of the 7 Community Colleges in Hawaii
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0• No knowledge of the
target language is required (student can not have any more than college level 101 in the target language)
The Freeman Scholarship
• Ten Freeman scholarships are awarded each semester. The scholarships support students in any field of study to participate in a two-semester program.
• The first semester will consist of 12 credits in an intensive content-based second language program (Chinese, Vietnamese, Japanese or Korean) at Kapi‘olani Community College, followed by a semester abroad.
The Freeman Scholarship• Eligibility and Criteria:
– You must:• Be a U.S. citizen at the time of application.• Be a full-time or part-time (9 or more
credits) student in one of the community colleges in the UH system.
• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0.
– No knowledge of target language is required. (No more than college level 101 in the target language.)
How to Apply
1. Download the application:– http://kcc.hawaii.edu/object/freeman
.html
2. Complete the APPLICATION3. Send an OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT4. 2 LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION
from faculty/administrators5. 2-3 page double-spaced
PERSONAL STATEMENT
Application deadlinesCHINA PROGRAM: March 20, 2009
VIETNAM PROGRAM: March 20, 2009
JAPAN PROGRAM: Fall 2009
KOREAN PROGRAM: TBA
How to applyFor further information about the
scholarship and application materials, please visit
http://www.kcc.hawaii.edu/object/freeman.html
or contact Ken Kiyohara at the Honda International Center (734-9824 /
For information on Study Abroad programs
The Honda International Center, located on the campus of the U. of Hawaii - Kapiolani Community
College (KCC), provides both U. of Hawaii Community Colleges with services, activities and support in the area of international education.
Location: Manono 114Office No.: (808) 734-9824
The purpose of the Honda Scholarship for International Study is to promote international
understanding through support for international travel and study.
Deadline: March 20, 2009 (Friday)Five Honda scholarships of $3,000-5,000
each are awarded annually.
Honda Scholarship for International Study
The Honda Scholarship provides support for University of Hawai‘i Community College
students with a focused and well-developed proposal who
wish to incorporate an international experience
into their academic program.
The Honda Scholarship
• Five Honda scholarships of $3,000-5,000 each are awarded annually.
• The scholarship supports students in any field of study who participate in University of Hawai‘i exchange programs or semester or academic year study abroad programs sponsored by other institutions.
Who can apply?• Community College students who
are in at least their second semester of study at any of the UHCC campuses (eligible campuses include Hawai‘i, Honolulu, Kapi‘olani, Kaua‘i, Leeward, Maui, and Windward).
• Students must be degree-seeking and can be selected from any field of study.
• Minimum GPA of 3.5. • Only Hawai‘i
residents are eligible.
• Awards will be made on the basis of academic merit to students in good academic standing.
• Consideration will be given to service to the community and other activities and experience of the applicant.
Who can apply?
• Applicants may be enrolled part-time, but must be making progress towards a degree as evidenced by continuing enrollment and specific courses taken.
• Awards will be given for one semester, one academic year, or a minimum of six (6) weeks of intensive study or six (6) credits.
• Students may be awarded a Honda Scholarship only once.
Who can apply?
For further information about
the scholarship and application
materials, please visit
http://www.kcc.hawaii.edu/object/hondascholarship.html
or contact Ken Kiyohara at the Honda International Center
(734-9824 / [email protected]).
How to apply
For information on Study Abroad programs
The Honda International Center, located on the campus of the U. of Hawaii - Kapiolani Community
College (KCC), provides both U. of Hawaii Community Colleges with services, activities and support in the area of international education.
Location: Manono 114Office No.: (808) 734-9824
The Monbukagakusho Scholarship
3-Year Scholarship in Japan3-Year Scholarship in Japan
April 2010 to March 2013 Deadline: March 20, 2009
(Friday)
Participants must be a high school graduate and be 17 – 21 years of age as of
April 1, 2010.
The Monbukagakush
o (Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture,
Government of Japan) offers
scholarships to students who wish
to study at a Japanese Senshu-
gakko (professional
training school).
2-3 applicants will be selected from Hawaii.Tuition, room and board will be fully covered.
• Eligibility and Criteria:– Participants must be a high school graduate.– Participants must be 17 – 21 years of age as of April 1,
2010 (i.e. born between 4/2/1988 and 4/1/1993)
• Note: There will be Japanese, English and Math Tests.
Each applicant will receive one year of intensive Japanese
language training followed by two years of professional
education and training program in their chosen area at selected
Senshu-gakko (Japanese equivalent of community
college/technical college).
– Civil Engineering
– Architecture– Electrical
Engineering– Electronics– Telecommuni-
cations– Nutrition– Photography– Tourism
– Infant Education
– Secretarial Studies
– Hotel Management
– Fashion, Dressmaking
– Design– Other fields
Selected applicants will study in one of the
following areas:
How to applyFor further information about the scholarship
and application materials, please visit http://kcc.hawaii.edu/object/monbukagakusho.html
or contact Ken Kiyohara at the Honda International Center (734-9824 /
For information on Study Abroad programs
The Honda International Center, located on the campus of the U. of Hawaii - Kapiolani Community
College (KCC), provides both U. of Hawaii Community Colleges with services, activities and support in the area of international education.
Location: Manono 114Office No.: (808) 734-9824
Study in Japan!For the Academic Year 2009 –
2010Deadline: March 20, 2009 (Friday)
Where can you go in Japan for one
year?JAPAN
AY 2009-2010• Kansai
University (Osaka)
• Aichi University (Nagoya)
Study in Japan• If you would like to expand your college
experience beyond Hawai‘i, then consider studying abroad for a year in Japan.
• We are seeking applicants for the study abroad programs.
Study in Japan• Who Should Apply?
– Study Abroad program is ideal for students who wish to improve their language speaking and writing skills, and who wish to learn more about Japanese culture and history.
– Students selected for this program will have the opportunity to study for one-academic year in Japan.
Study in Japan
• For further information about the Student Exchange programs in Japan, please visit http://www.kcc.hawaii.edu/object/studyabroad.html or contact Ken Kiyohara at the Honda International Center (734-9824 / [email protected]).
For information on Study Abroad programs
The Honda International Center, located on the campus of the U. of Hawaii - Kapiolani Community
College (KCC), provides both U. of Hawaii Community Colleges with services, activities and support in the area of international education.
Location: Manono 114Office No.: (808) 734-9824
JAPAN
10-week Intensive Japanese Language and Culture ProgramDeadline: March 20, 2009
(Friday)
Open to all UHCC students in Service Learning Programs.
Hakuoh University Service Learning
Program
The program offers:– Experiences in Japanese culture.– Homestay Experience with a
Japanese Family.– Field trips to various cultural sites
in Tokyo, Yokohama and Nikko.
Programs include
intercultural activities and field trips to various
cultural sites in Tokyo,
Yokohama and Nikko.
How to applyFor further information about the Study
Abroad program, please visit http://www.kcc.hawaii.edu/object/studyabroad.html
or contact Ken Kiyohara at the Honda International Center (734-9824 /
For information on Study Abroad programs
The Honda International Center, located on the campus of the U. of Hawaii - Kapiolani Community
College (KCC), provides both U. of Hawaii Community Colleges with services, activities and support in the area of international education.
Location: Manono 114Office No.: (808) 734-9824