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Phoenix Leader Education Program (Hiroshima Initiative) for Renaissance from Radiation Disaster

Jan 3, 2013

Application Guide for Admission October 2013 Enrollment.

this program aims to nurture comprehensive interdisciplinary global leaders with a basic knowledge of medicine, environmental studies, engineering science, sociology, education and psychology capable of laterally and comprehensively managing radiation disaster recovery.

the program seeks students who :

1. desire to contribute to the development of society with interdisciplinary knowledge and skills;

2. understand the suffering of others and have a strong desire to contribute to radiation disaster recovery;

3. desire to become leaders that play an active role in regional and global society, and;

4. have exceptional enthusiasm, determination, responsibility, and people skills.

This program offers specialized, integrated studies through 3 courses : “Radiation Disaster Medicine.””Radioactivity Environmental Protection,” and “Radioactivity Social Recovery.” University students, graduate students, and adults possessing excellence and zeal are accepted from around the world, regardless of their educational specialization.

* Financial Support for Students

  • Exemption from student housing fee, monthly stipend of 180,000 to 200,000 yen (students not receiving the stipend are exempt from admission fee/tuition).

* Explanatory Meeting for the Entrance Exam

  • Meetings will be held at the following Hiroshima University sites : Tokyo Office, Osaka Office, Fukuoka Office, Higashi-Hiroshima Campus, and Kasumi Campus. Please refer to the website for details.

* Selection Examination Schedule

  • Preliminary Document Review of Applicant Eligibility (relevant individuals only) : Must be received by 5:00 PM on January 7, 2013 (Mon.).
  • Application Period : Begins January 22, 2013 (Tue.) and ends at 5:00 PM on January 28, 2013 (Mon.).
  • Second Selection : February 16, 2013 (Sat.), February 17, 2013 (Sun.)
  • Place : Hiroshima City Cultural Exchange Hall

For more information regarding the program and admissions, please refer to the website for the “Phoenix Leader Education Program : http://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/lp/po/ra