● Objectives

The aim of this summer program “HIROSHIMA and PEACE” (H&P) is to provide students with a general understanding of the nature and attributes of war and peace by illuminating various aspects of wartime experiences, including the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, and, at the same time, to explore contemporary issues related to world peace today.

● Course Assessment

Students’ grades for the course will be based on the quality of their participation in the classes and activities, as well as their performance in a group project task – where they will have the opportunity to show the knowledge and perspectives they have gained during the program.

● Eligibility

Both undergraduate (second year or higher) and graduate students are eligible to earn two credits through the course.

● How to Apply

(1) Please complete the online application form below:

https://forms.gle/Ud84zi9zGSGsksUH7

(2) Please also write and submit the Statement of Purpose (a brief self-introduction, as well as explanation about why you want to participate in the summer program) to the Office of Intensive Summer Program by E-mail. Please keep it one page in length.

Deadline: March 12, Tue, 15:00 Japan Standard Time

– Applications will be screened by mid-April, and each applicant will be notified of the result by e-mail.

● Contact Information

Office of Intensive Summer Program
Faculty of International Studies
Hiroshima City University
3-4-1 Ozuka-higashi, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima, 731-3194, Japan

Phone: +81 (0)82 830 1505 / Fax: +81 (82) 830 1657
E-mail: Hiroshima-and-Peace[a]m.hiroshima-cu.ac.jp (please replace [a] to @)