{"id":36054,"date":"2026-01-27T11:05:33","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T02:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/intlweb\/news\/36054.html"},"modified":"2026-01-27T11:31:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T02:31:44","slug":"%e3%80%9011-20%e6%9c%a8%e7%b7%a0%e5%88%87%ef%bc%81%e3%80%91toefl-itp%e3%83%86%e3%82%b9%e3%83%88%ef%bc%88%e3%83%87%e3%82%b8%e3%82%bf%e3%83%ab%e7%89%88%ef%bc%89-2025%e5%b9%b4%e5%ba%a6%e7%ac%ac2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/intlweb\/en\/news\/36054.html","title":{"rendered":"\u3010Due February 19\u3011Call for Participants in the APRU Undergraduate Leaders\u2019 Program!"},"content":{"rendered":" ~Work with students from universities around the world to tackle challenges in the Pacific Rim region and become a future global leader! ~\r\n<a class=\"btn_file\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/intlweb\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u753b\u50cf_\u65e5\u82f1\u5171\u901a.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21685\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/intlweb\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u753b\u50cf_\u65e5\u82f1\u5171\u901a.png\" \/><\/a>\r\n The APRU Undergraduate Leaders\u2019 Program (ULP) is a short-term study abroad program for undergraduates offered by APRU (Association of Pacific Rim Universities), an international consortium of which Kyushu University is a member. This year&#8217;s theme is <em class=\"txt_bold\">&#8220;Future Ready: Leadership in the Age of AI and Robotics,&#8221;<\/em> focusing on solving challenges in design, society, and leadership in an era where robotics technology is deeply integrated into daily life. Through lectures, corporate visits, and cultural experiences in this program, participants will deepen their understanding of cultural diversity and inclusivity while developing the qualities of a globally-minded leader. We look forward to your active applications.\r\n\r\n&#x1f4c5;<em class=\"txt_bold\">Program Period<\/em>\r\n\u3000\u3000June 22 &#8211; July 3, 2026 (12 days)\r\n\r\n&#x1f4cd;<em class=\"txt_bold\">Location &#038; Host University \u203bIn-person format<\/em>\r\n\u3000\u3000Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) \/ Shenzhen, China\r\n\r\n&#x1f464;<em class=\"txt_bold\">Eligibility<\/em>\r\n1) Must be <em class=\"txt_bold\">an undergraduate student<\/em> (second year or above) enrolled at Kyushu University during the program period. \u203bFaculty and major are not restricted.\r\n 2) Possess sufficient English proficiency to participate in this program. \u203bThe program language is English.\r\n 3) Have obtained permission to participate in this program from the faculty advisor of your affiliated department.\r\n 4) Be able to cover all program-related expenses independently.\r\n 5) Participation in this program must not interfere with classes, exams, or other academic obligations at Kyushu University.\r\n\r\n&#x1f465;<em class=\"txt_bold\">Number of Participants<\/em>\r\n\u3000Maximum of 6 participants (within Kyushu University)\r\n\r\n&#x1f4b0;<em class=\"txt_bold\">Participation Cost<\/em>\r\nEstimated: Approximately \u00a5200,000 to \u00a5250,000\r\n <Estimated Breakdown>\r\n\u30fbProgram Participation Fee (USD 650: approx. \u00a5100,000 *Includes meals and accommodation)\r\n\u30fbTravel expenses (round-trip airfare, other transportation costs)\r\n\u30fbOverseas travel insurance, crisis management service fee\r\n\u30fbPassport application fee, visa application fee, etc. (if required)\r\n\u30fbOther expenses outside the program\r\n*For details, please visit the official program website below.\r\n\r\n<em class=\"txt_bold\">Program Website<\/em>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.apru.org\/event\/apru-undergraduate-leaders-program-2026\/\" class=\"btn_nomal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em> Program Website (English)<\/em><\/a>\r\n\r\n&#x1f4dd;<em class=\"txt_bold\">Application and Selection Process<\/em>\r\n The selection process for this program consists of two stages as follows:\r\n 1. Internal Application and Selection\r\nAfter carefully reading the above website, please complete the required information in the form below (in English) and submit your application. Selection will be conducted based on the submitted documents and information.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/LyRiuLXuC1\" class=\"btn_nomal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em> Application Form (Kyushu University Internal Use)<\/em><\/a>\r\n\r\n When applying, you will be required to upload and submit the following documents. Please have them ready in advance.\r\n \u2460 Letter of recommendation from your academic advisor\r\n \u2461 Documentation proving English proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS score sheets)\r\n \u2462 Academic transcript (in English) *Must reflect most recent grades\r\n\r\n<em class=\"txt_bold\">Application Deadline (Kyushu University Internal Application): \r\nThursday, February 19<\/em>\r\n\r\n 2. Final Application and Selection by Program Organizers\r\nAfter receiving notification of the results of the internal selection process, those who pass the internal selection will submit their official application to the program via a dedicated form. The program organizer will conduct a final review to determine participation eligibility.\r\n\r\n&#x1f4e9;<em class=\"txt_bold\">Inquiries<\/em>\r\nGlobal Partnership &#038; Alliance\r\nKyushu University, International Affairs Division, International Affairs Department\r\nEmail Address: intlsenryaku\u2605jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp\r\nReplace \u2605 with @\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"~Work with students from universities around the world to tackle challenges in the Pacific Rim region and become a future global leader! ~ The APRU Undergraduate Leaders\u2019 Program (ULP) is a short-term study abroad program for undergraduates offered by APRU (Association of Pacific Rim Universities), an international consortium of which Kyushu University is a member.<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/intlweb\/en\/news\/36054.html\" class=\"themebutton\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[188,183,184,159],"tags":[],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/intlweb\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36054"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/intlweb\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/intlweb\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/intlweb\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/intlweb\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36054"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/intlweb\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36056,"href":"https:\/\/www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/intlweb\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36054\/revisions\/36056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/intlweb\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/intlweb\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/intlweb\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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