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Saitama Global Student Program—Japan

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​​​Opportunity overview

The Saitama Prefectural Government and the Department of Education have partnered to provide an opportunity for 6 high-achieving Year 11 Queensland state high school (college or academy) students studying Japanese language to travel to Saitama to undertake a global immersion opportunity.

Program details

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  • 2-week program
  • The program is open to 6 Queensland state high school (college or academy) students​ in Year 11 and provides the opportunity for students to experience a different culture, school life and improve language skills.
  • 2 teacher chaperones will accompany the group for the duration of the program.
  • The teacher chaperones will undertake a 2-week professional development placement within a Japanese school in Saitama. S​ee Saitama Global Teacher Program for more information.
  • Final itinerary and details will be provided in an information session which the successful students and their families are required to attend.
  • Teacher chaperones will be required to assist with the program planning and pre/post-departure tasks.
  • Students must have parent/guardian consent to submit an application.
  • Student applications need to be submitted via the school and only 1 student application per school will be accepted.

Program inclusions

  • Return economy airfares
  • Domestic travel
  • Travel insurance
  • Accommodation
  • Most meals
  • Tuition fees
  • Visa (if required)

Key dates

Application period: Applications are now open and will close at 2pm Friday 14 July 2023.

Travel period: September school holidays

Application

For students

2023 Saitama Global Student Program – application pack

For teachers

2023 Saitama Global Teacher Program – application pack

Contact

Global Opportunities
Global Engagement Unit
DE International
Phone: (07) 3513 5756
Email: global.opportunities@qed.qld.gov.au



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Last updated 20 June 2023