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University students of all majors who are passionate about teaching, peer mentorship and cultural exchange.
* If you are a recent graduate, please contact teach@h-lab.co. We consider your application on a case-by-case basis. 1. Teach and mentor high school students in Japan
2. Make lifelong connections within HLAB and with local communities! TBD for 2019
* Likely August 10 - August 24 HLAB believes in the strength of peer mentoring to overcome the various borders between schools, subjects, countries, and even age.
Fill out the 2019 application above. You’ll need to provide some personal information, answer several short questions and prepare a preliminary syllabus demonstrating the seminar topic you are considering (using a provided template). Read about the process below.
In 2018, costs including accommodation, most meals, transportation during the summer school and planned excursions were covered during program. Transportation - including flights and trains - to/from Homeikan Morikawa Bekkan (the venue where Intro and Outro programs take place) was not covered.
There was some funding available in the form of 'Financial Aid' for students demonstrating financial need for travel to/from Japan and personal expenditures that may be incurred during the program, such as eating out a couple meals in the city during free time. |
Application Process
1. ELIGIBility & PRimary APplication
Any student completing a university degree (Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctor's) at an institution not in Japan is eligible to apply to the program. If you are a recent graduate, please contact teach@h-lab.co. We will consider your application on a case-by-case basis. Japanese language ability is not required.
No extensions will be given on the early admission. If your application is not received by the end of the day (EST), it will not be considered for early admission and will be grouped with the regular admission applications.
We will continue accepting applications after the end of March 16th through Rolling Admissions. However, priority will be given to those who applied by the Regular Admission deadline. Once all the Camp Mentor slots for this year's summer school are filled, the application for HLAB 2019 will be closed.
Early Admission Deadline:
January 31st, 2019
Regular Admission Deadline:
February 28th, 2019
Rolling Admissions:
March 1st, 2019 Onwards
No extensions will be given on the early admission. If your application is not received by the end of the day (EST), it will not be considered for early admission and will be grouped with the regular admission applications.
We will continue accepting applications after the end of March 16th through Rolling Admissions. However, priority will be given to those who applied by the Regular Admission deadline. Once all the Camp Mentor slots for this year's summer school are filled, the application for HLAB 2019 will be closed.
Early Admission Deadline:
January 31st, 2019
Regular Admission Deadline:
February 28th, 2019
Rolling Admissions:
March 1st, 2019 Onwards
2. Interview & Results
Interviews will be conducted via video chat or in-person - date and time to be confirmed individually. All applicants will receive an email indicating whether they made it to the interview phase roughly 2 weeks after each deadline. Following application review, applicants may be either interviewed, deferred to regular admissions, or rejected. Not all applicants will be interviewed.
For any inquiries with regards to application procedure please email: teach@h-lab.co
For any inquiries with regards to application procedure please email: teach@h-lab.co
We look forward to receiving your application, and to working with you in the near future!
BENEFITS
*Meal schedules will slightly differ based on site - we encourage setting aside a small budget if you want to explore and eat out during free time |
EXPECTATIONS
*Each house is made up of approximately 5 - 10 high school students, and several university students. You will be assigned to a house and partake in activities with your house. |