Top Student Prize (Sophia University Summer School)

• About

  The top student prize aims to reward the best performing students from each faculty to have the opportunity to join the summer school programme at Sophia University in Japan.

  • Sophia University

  • Tokyo, Japan

• Level

  Bachelor and Master

• Field of study

  All eligible (see below under eligibility criteria)

• Eligibility criteria

  Uni.lu bachelor students with outstanding academic performance

• Number of recipients

  3 students per faculty

• Duration

  3 weeks. Starting at the end of June or early July until late July.

• Amount

  The cost of the flights, accommodation and summer school are covered by the university of Luxembourg and Sophia University.

• Application procedure

  Students need to apply according to the instructions sent by the faculty in January , these instructions will be shared via Moodle, and sometimes via email.

  Students need to apply to the point of contact at their faculty and need to prepare a written motivation letter. Both the motivation letter and academic performance will be taken into account.

  Documents needed:

  • Recent transcript of records
  • Motivation letter

  In case any other documents might seem relevant, they can be added too.

  Apply via the link/email sent via Moodle by your faculty.

  Applications are usually processed around the end of February.
  Please follow the deadlines mentioned on Moodle.

• Selection procedure

  This programme is based on excellency, and students are chosen based on their excellent and outstanding academic performance.

  Applications received after the mentioned deadlines will not be considered.

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  Short-term programme at Sophia University

Find out more information on dormitories and available classes.