International Exchange
Nurturing Young People with Global Perspectives
TUSW organizes short-term study abroad programs in the United States, China, and Korea, aiming to nurture young people with global perspectives. It is open to all students who wish to participate. While staying in the United States, the center of the world that sets the global standard, or China, which continues its economic growth at an amazing pace, or Korea, a neighboring country with close connections, students would interact with various people and experience diverse days. Through experiencing a foreign culture, participants would be able to significantly broaden their perspectives. Participants stay in dormitories of distinguished universities of the world, such as Harvard University, Fordham University, Hainan Normal University, Shanghai Normal University, and Kyungdong University. Lectures are provided by local professors and translated into Japanese. Participants also visit various social welfare or childcare institutions. Through attending lectures and visiting institutions, participants would be able to learn about the current practice in health care, social welfare, and education, and acquire theory and practice of social welfare. In all programs, local students who speak Japanese would assist the participants in enjoying the campus life in a foreign country. In addition to organizing study abroad courses, TUSW also admits many international students.
Summer Program in the United States
Study Health Care and Social Welfare in the United States at Harvard and Fordham Universities
Staying in dormitories of Harvard University and Fordham University, participating students receive special lectures delivered by American welfare specialists and graduate school professors and visit hospitals and welfare facilities. Being exposed to advanced theories and practices of social welfare in the United States, students would be able to broaden their perspectives and acquire through experience social welfare at work, which would help them in the future when they work as welfare specialists.
HARVARD UNIVERSITY(approximately 2 weeks)
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY(approximately 2 weeks)
International Exchange in Korea
Study at a Beautiful Campus in Sokcho, the Renowned Resort in the North East
Sokcho City in Gangwon Provice is surrounded by the Sea of Japan and the Sorak-san Mountains and is considered to be one of the most popular resorts in Korea. Participants stay at Kyungdong University, which has a beautiful campus surrounded by a scenic environment, to learn Korean language and interact with Korean students. Participants can also enjoy sightseeing in Sokcho and Seoul during the stay of eight days.
Educational institutions, autonomies for international exchange
Country |
School Types |
Name |
Agreement date |
China |
University |
Shenyang Normal University |
2016/8/1 |
University |
Luoyang Normal University |
2015/12/22 |
|
University |
Yangzhou University |
2015/12/3 |
|
University |
Tianjin University of Science and Technology |
2011/6/11 |
|
University |
Dalian Institute of Science and Technology |
2011/6/8 |
|
University |
Qingdao Binhai University |
2011/6/16 |
|
-- |
Ministry of Civil Affairs Management Cadre Institute |
2010/5/17 |
|
University |
HaiNan Normal University |
2006/2/10 |
|
-- |
Shanghai Institute of Tourism |
2005/9/22 |
|
University |
Anhui Sanlian University |
2015/10/16 |
|
University |
Inner Mongolia University |
2015/12/10 |
|
University |
College of Humanities & Science of Northeast Normal University |
2016/4/1 |
|
-- |
Wuxi Bureau of Civil Administration |
2015/12/11 |
|
Korea
|
University |
Catholic University of Korea |
2011/4/27 |
University |
Kyungdong University |
2006/6/29 |
|
Taiwan |
University |
Taiwan Shoufu University |
2013/5/31 |
University |
National University of Kaohsiung |
2011/10/31 |
|
University |
I-Shou University |
2011/2/25 |
|
University |
National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology |
2015/5/14 |
|
University |
Aletheia University |
2016/5/23 |
|
High school |
Kaohsiung Commercial High School |
2016/5/14 |
|
High school |
Cheng YI Senior High School |
2016/5/14 |
|
High school |
Shanghai Taiwanese Children School |
2015/8/8 |
|
Vietnam |
University |
Hanoi University of Business and Technology |
2011/12/21 |
University |
Foreign Trade University |
2011/12/11 |
|
University |
Ho Chi Minh City University of Teacher Training |
2011/12/21 |
|
University |
Dong A University |
2011/3/1 |
|
University |
The University of Da Nang |
2011/2/28 |
|
Cambodia |
University |
Cambodian Mekong University |
2013/3/1 |
Mongolia |
University |
Orkhon Universiity |
2015/10/13 |
(As of August 1, 2016) |