I. Program Introduction
In accordance with the exchange agreement between the Law School and the Department of Law Studies, Faculty of Law and Department of Higher Judicial Studies of Japan’s Osaka University, the Law School will send 1 student (both undergraduate and graduate students can register) to go to the school to study for one semester in the spring of 2020. The student may convert the corresponding number of credits obtained according to the course requirements of the opposite university into our university’s credits after affirmed by Beijing Normal University. The student will enjoy free tuition during his or her study in the school.
II. Application Requirements
1. Holder of Chinese nationality.
2. The student with excellent academic performance and good conduct as well as a clear study plan and purpose.
3. The applicants should be in-campus full-time undergraduate or master students (who are able to complete the exchange study and return to school before the beginning of the last semester of the senior year or graduate 3rd grade).
4. The student should return to Beijing Normal University to continue to learn on time after exchange.
5. The applicants should have enough economic capacity to pay the living expenses in Japan and round-trip international travel expenses.
6. Proficient in English, those with IELTS score above 6.0, TOEFL score above 80, or other language scores are preferred.
7. The applicants should refer to the training manual in advance to understand their semester tasks and credit requirements during exchange to avoid unnecessary conflicts with graduation matters of our university.
III. Introduction to Osaka University and Relevant Courses
Osaka University (English name: Osaka University, Japanese hiragana: おおさかだいがく), short for (はんだい), is a Japan's top and world-class well-known research-oriented national comprehensive university headquartered in Suita City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Its comprehensive strength ranks third in Japan. It is of great importance in all fields together with Kyoto University in the Kansai region of Japan. As one of the supreme universities in Japan, Osaka University enjoys high prestige all over the world. In 2015/16, in the QS World’s University Rankings, Osaka University was ranked 58th in the world.
Please see Annex 2 for the information of courses taught in English.
IV. Application Procedure and Contact Person
1. Deadline: 24:00 October 7, 2019 (Monday)
2. Those students who are interested are requested to fill in the Application Form in Annex 1 and send it to Ms. ZHANG’s e-mail: lilyzhang0808@163.com before the deadline. The subject of the file is “Registration of the Exchange Student to Japan’s Osaka University in the Spring of 2020 + Applicant's Name”.
Ms. ZHANG’s contact number: 58805168
3. Please hand over the following paper application materials to Ms. ZHANG in the office 1910 of the Law School before 10:00 October 8, 2019:
CV (including the basic information, contact information, education background, etc.);
Copies of school transcripts (A4 paper);
Originals and copies of English exam transcripts (A4 paper);
Originals and copies of research results and award certificates (A4 paper);
Students need to submit a study plan, indicating the credits of the courses to be exchanged and explaining the reasons why the courses can be exchanged.
4. For credit conversion problems, undergraduates may refer to Annex 3 and graduate students are requested to choose similar subjects. Please consult teacher HE 58805082 (undergraduate), teacher WANG 58805232 (LL.M, JM) and teacher JIANG 58802948 (academic master) for details.
Law School of Beijing Normal University
September 26, 2019
Relevant Annexes