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CAMPUS Asia

The TKT CAMPUS-ASIA Consortium (2012-15)

Based on the Trilateral Cooperation Vision 2020 that was adopted between the governments of China, Japan and Korea, the TKT Campus-Asia Consortium was established in 2012 among the following universities:

Tsinghua University (China) KAIST (South Korea) Tokyo Institute of Technology (Japan)
The program was designed to promote cooperation between the universities and offer valuable opportunities for students to be exposed to various technologies and cultures, while engendering social networks among the students of participating nations.

Programs Offered

The Campus Asia exchange program is an excellent opportunity for students to get a taste of their neighboring universities' education. All three universities are world class institutions with the finest academic standards. Tuition fees, housing, living expenses and health insurance will be fully covered and provided by the program. Students from all departments are welcomed to participate and credits earned through the program can be transferred back to their home university. The consortium universities offer three different types of programs for graduate students and undergraduate students in their third and fourth year.

Semester-long Exchange Program
Summer Program
Research-orientated Joint Education Program

MISSION

The mission of Campus Asia is to foster future leaders in Asia through the student exchange program instituted by the TKT-Campus Asia consortium. The participating students will gain the promise of leading new paradigms in information technology not only in their respective local regions but also in the global community.

VISION

After successful delivery of the exchange program by 2015, the TKT-Campus-Asia consortium will seek further and closer collaboration among the participating universities to organize joint/dual degree programs.

Program Details

The exchange program goes under the type of a that lasts from September to December. Students can either choose to take courses offered at KAIST or focus on laboratory research under an academic advisor. Student can also take a <Special Research Program> with their preferred duration. If you wish to participate in the program, you should first contact the Exchange Coordinator at your home university for the details of the selection process such as eligibility, required documents, and deadlines.

Program A : Fall Program (Semester-long Exchange Program)
                 A. Students can take regular semester courses at KAIST and conduct research with professors at KAIST. The fall program begins on September and lasts
                   until December.
Program C: Special Research Program
                 A. This program is designed exclusively for students who are interested in conducting research at KAIST. Students will be assigned to a laboratory and an
                   academic advisor of their choice. They can apply for the program at any time of the year given a minimum of one-month stay. They can also apply of the
                   Fall combined program.

Expenses

1. Dormitory : On or Off campus dormitory will be provided by KAIST; students are required to pay for the dormitory fee.
2. Tuition : Tuition and other related fees will be waived.
3. Monthly Stipend : Students will be provided with 800,000 KRW (for undergraduates) or 900,000 KRW (for graduates) as their monthly stipend.

Entry Requirements

- Students must be a student at Tsinghua University or Tokyo Institute of Technology
- In order to apply for the CAMPUS Asia Program during the Fall Semester, you must be at least a 3rd year in the undergraduate program (graduate students are
welcome).
- At least a score of 70 in the TOEFL IBT

How to apply

- Fill out the online applications.
- Contact your designated CAMPUS Asia coordinators from your home universities.
- Upload the required documents below
      i. *Required documents (All the documents must be in English)*
            1. An original copy of the official transcripts
            2. An original copy of certificate that verifies the student status
            3. Recommendation Letter from professors at your home university in English
            4. Official certified English test result (TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS, or equivalent test)

Nomination by Email

- Nominations should be sent to dklee925@kaist.ac.kr by home university coordinator.
- Home university coordinator should include the following information in the nominations: Full Name, Major, Program, Year of study, GPA & English Test Results.

Application and Nomination Deadline

June 30, 2016

Application Procedure

- Online Registration:
      - In order for you to sign up on our webpage, you must provide a nomination code.
         If you are officially nominated by your university, please contact your home university coordinator to ask for the code.
      - Create an account with your email address (nomination code is required).
      - Complete the online application form and upload the following required documents:
             * Official Transcripts, English Language Proficiency Test Result, Recommendation Letter, Copy of Passport, and Passport Photo (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm).

For more information, please feel free to email us at campusasia@kaist.ac.kr for any questions.

개인정보 수집 및 이용, 개인정보의 제공에 모두 동의합니다.	I understand that I must provide personal information for collection and processing purposes and hereby fully give permission to KAIST administrative offices regarding the use of the following personal information.
개인정보 수집 및 이용에 대한 안내(필수)	I have read the following information regarding the collection and use of personal information and agree to the terms.(required)
1. 개인정보 수집 및 이용 목적 해외 유학 프로그램 지원 시 필요한 정보를 수집하여, 지원 대학 및 학과에서 수학 가능 여부를 판단하고 행정 서비스를 제공하기 위해 수집 및 이용하고자 함. 2. 수집하는 개인정보의 항목 필수항목: 아이디(이메일), 비밀번호, 이름, 생년월일, 성별, 학적정보, 여권번호(표준입학허가서 발급 시 필요함), 휴대폰 번호, 주소, 코디네이터 정보(이름, 전화번호, 이메일, 주소) 3. 보유 및 이용기간 준영구(근거: 교육기본법 제16조 및 고등교육법 시행령 제73조) 4. 위 내용의 동의를 거부할 권리가 있으며, 동의하지 않을 경우 해외 유학 프로그램에 지원이 불가합니다.	Article 1 (Purpose of processing personal information) KAIST will process the collected personal information for the following purpose: - The provided information is collected and processed for applications to various student exchange program purposes and will be used for providing administrative services regarding the recruitment process on the availability of term and exchange openings at overseas universities. Article 2 (Personal information to be collected and used) - Required: ▶ ID (e-mail address) ▶ Password ▶ Full name ▶ Date of birth ▶ Gender ▶ Academic background and information ▶ Passport number (Required for issuing a Certificate of Admission) ▶ Mobile phone number ▶ Address ▶ Home University Coordinator’s information (Name, Phone Number, e-mail, Address) - Optional: ▶ Personal medical insurance (coverage policy number and company issued) Article 3 (Period to retain and use)Semi-permanent retaining period in accordance to Article 16 of the FRAMEWORK ACT ON EDUCATION and Article 73 of the ENFORCEMENT DECREE OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT) Article 4. You have the right to disagree with the above clauses, but please keep in mind that you will be unable to apply to overseas exchange programs if the following information is not provided.
개인정보의 제공(필수)	Providing personal information(required)
1. 제공받는 자: 지원학과 교환학생 담당자, 학적팀 담당자, 국제교원 및 학생지원팀 담당자 2. 목적: 서류 심사, 학적 등록, 기숙사 및 행정 서비스를 제공하기 위해 3. 제공받는 항목: 수집하는 개인정보의 모든 항목 4. 보유 및 이용기간: 준영구(근거: 교육기본법 제16조 및 고등교육법 시행 령 제73조) 5. 위 내용의 동의를 거부할 권리가 있으며, 동의하지 않을 경우 해외 유학 프로그램에 지원이 불가합니다.	Article 1. Personnel who will access and process your provided information: coordinators of the departments you have applied for, Academic Registrar staff, International Scholar and Student Services staff, coordinators of the International Relations Team Article 2.Purpose: document screening, registration of academic records, provide administrative services such as dormitory applications, etc. Article 3. Personal information to be processed: all information that has been provided Article 4. Semi-permanent retaining period in accordance to Article 16 of the FRAMEWORK ACT ON EDUCATION and Article 73 of the ENFORCEMENT DECREE OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT Article 5. You have the right to disagree with the above clauses, but please keep in mind that you will be unable to apply to overseas exchange programs if the following information is not provided.
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