DATE2022.05.27 #Announcements for Graduate Students#Announcements for Undergraduate Students

GAUC Climate x Leadership Summer Program 2022 Call for Participants

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GAUC Climate x Leadership Summer Program 2022 Call for Participants

What is GAUC?

GAUC is an international university consortium (secretariat is Tsinghua University) that addresses climate change issues. Currently, GAUC consists of 15 universities around the world including the University of Tokyo.

The GAUC is an international university consortium of 15 universities around the world, including the University of Tokyo.

https://gauc.net/

Objectives of the Leadership Summer Program

To provide students from participating universities with cutting-edge, systematic, hands-on training and a local and global community of support

to encourage the growth of their commitment to climate issues.

3. Program Content

The program consists of the following three components. All in online format.

1) Course: The course is scheduled to start every Saturday from June 18 to July 30, 2022, from 21:00 to 23:00 JST.

Interactive courses taught by faculty members from GAUC member universities (Sciences Po, Imperial College London, Stellenbosch University, etc.).

Interactive course.

(2) Group Work: The course is scheduled to be held every Saturday from August 6 to August 27, 2022, from 9:00pm to 11:00pm (Japan time).

(3) Global Youth Summit on Net-Zero: To be held from October 30 to November 4, 2022. Details to be determined.

Although the flyer states that outstanding students will participate in COP27, the University does not plan to send any participants to Egypt.

However, the University does not plan to send any participants to Egypt.

Eligibility for Application

Undergraduate and graduate students affiliated with The University of Tokyo who meet the following criteria

Have an interest in climate change and sustainable development

Have significant leadership, research, or practical skills related to climate change. Specifically,

1) Experience organizing forums or student government.

(2) have received awards or published papers related to sustainability

3) Management of a private climate-related organization.

The applicant should have a good command of English and be able to express himself/herself in English.

5. Number of applicants

5-10 applicants from each school

If we receive more than 10 applications, we will make a selection based on the reasons for your application, which you will fill out in the application form, and notify you of the result of acceptance or rejection.

We will inform you of the result.

6. Application deadline

Friday, June 3, 2022, 1:00 p.m.

7. Application Form

https://forms.office.com/r/PjUT1ns6WX

8. Inquiries to

Research Promotion Department, International Projects Promotion Group (gauc.adm@gs.mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp)

9. Related file set

https://webfs.adm.u-tokyo.ac.jp/public/kU1cQAUIkoyAo54BjheB9GgD95Q56YLHmTOF7uTJULNS

Call for Participants: GAUC Climate x Leadership Summer Program 2022

1. About GAUC

GAUC is a Global Alliance of Universities on Climate. Currently, 15 Universities form GAUC.

Tsinghua University is the secretariat.

https://gauc.net/

2.Purpose of the Program

The Climate x Leadership Program aims to provide students with frontier systematic practical training, and regional/global

supporting communities to grow their knowledge to tackle climate issues.

3. Program Contents

The program consists of three parts. Programs are held online.

1) Courses: From June 18, 2022 to July 30, 2022 every Saturday. 9pm to 11pm (JST)

Organized by GAUC member universities (Sciences Po, Imperial College London, Stellenbosch University and so on)

faculties in an interactive method that students will learn the knowledge and have the opportunity to speak up to lecturers and

fellow classmates.

2) Group works: August 6, 2022, to August 27, 2022 every Saturday. 9pm to 11pm (JST)

3) Global Youth Summit on Net-Zero: October 30, 2022 to November 4, 2022.

*In the flyer, it says that outstanding ambassadors will have the opportunity to attend COP27 but UTokyo will not send students to Egypt.

In the flyer, it says that outstanding ambassadors will have the opportunity to attend COP27 but UTokyo will not send students to Egypt.

4. Eligible Applicants

Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students of the University of Tokyo with the following eligibility requirements: Interested in climate change and sustainable development

• Interested in climate change and sustainable development
• Possess outstanding climate change leadership, research, or practice skills with specifically, 1) leadership experience organizing

events such as forums and student unions; or 2) awards or published papers related to sustainability; 3) running civic climate action

3) running civic climate action organization

• Demonstrate strong English comprehension and expression abilities

5. Capacity

5 to 10 students from each GAUC member institution

If there are more than 10 applicants, there will be a selection based on the brief reason for applying.

6. Application Deadline

June 3, 2022, 1pm

7. Application Form

https://forms.office.com/r/PjUT1ns6WX

8. Inquiry

International Projects Promotion Group (gauc.adm@gs.mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp)

9. Related files

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