Short-Term Study Abroad Program: Application for the University of Illinois Study Abroad Program 2025
| Program Duration | 2 weeks |
| Program Dates | August |
| Location | |
| Partner University | The University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign |
| Program Fee | Approx. 450,000 yen Included in the cost: Round-trip airfare, accommodation expenses (partial), meal expenses, transportation expenses, overseas travel insurance expenses, etc. |
| Eligibility | |
| Academic Credit | 2 |
| Program Capacity | 13 |
This is an 11-day experiential global program to consider sustainability through “agriculture, towns, and people” in Illinois, the United States. In addition to university lectures and visits to research facilities, participants will visit farms, farmers’ markets, food banks, and other facilities to experience food and agriculture rooted in the local community. Through cross-cultural team project activities and exchanges with local students, participants will take on the challenge of solving issues based on the SDGs. In addition, they will have a rare opportunity to participate in the Farm Progress Show, the largest agricultural trade show in North America, and see the forefront of AgriTech with their own eyes.
Preparing to Study Abroad
Contact
International Office, Faculty of Agriculture
744 Motooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka Ito Campus West Zone 5, 3F 322a
agrintl@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp
Apply
How to Apply
Please contact the Student Affairs Office of your school/graduate school.