Asia and Australasia

Study alongside local and international students over 5 weeks during Sydney's Short Term Program. Modules cover a range of topics including Gender Studies, Marketing Principles, Sport and Learning in Australian Culture and Introduction to Indigenous Culture.

Dates: 16 June - 19 July 2024

Tuition Fee: One unit of study: AUD3,150 AUD | Two units of study: AUD6,300

Application Deadline: 31 March 2024

For more information, see the University of Sydney Short Term Program Guide (see the Short-term study abroad guide).

Students are invited to explore and discuss issues around the world's Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), though traditional and modern perspectives, under the mentorship of professors from Zhejiang and their partner universities. 

Dates: July - August 2024, 2 - 4 week courses

Tuition Fee: RMB 6000

Application Deadline:  8 March 2024

For more infornation visit Zhejiang's SDG Summer School website.

Peking University Summer School offers a variety of courses, including fieldtrips, extracurricular activities and social events. Courses have included China in the Global Economy, Introduction to Chinese Economy and Chinese Perspective on International and Global Affairs. Students can choose to done just one session or both, making sure they choose courses worth no more than 6 credits.

Dates: Session A (Two-Week Session): 1 - 12 July 2024

Session B (Two-Week Session):  15 - 26 July 2024

Tuition Fees: Early bird payments before 15 April 2024 apply.

In-person courses within 6 PKU credits are RMB15000 (early bird) or RMB16000 (regular rate).

Application Deadline: 31 May 2024

For more information visit the Peking University Summer School International website. 

CUHK offers two summer sessions, the first over five weeks in July and the second over three weeks in August Session. All courses are taught in English apart from Chinese language courses, with a mix of local and international students to interact with.

Dates: July Session, 25 June - 2 August 2023 | August Session 6 - 26 August 2023

Tuition Fees: HKD8,151 (3-credit), HKD6,302 (6-credit), Administration & Activities Fee HKD1,900

Application Deadline: 30 April 2023

For more information visit the CUHK International Summer School website.

Spend a summer in Singapore and explore the many cultures and languages in the surrounding countries. NTU's summer programme offers five different study tracks and spanning different disciplines and immersive activites.

Dates: 2 or 4 week programmes, 26 June - 27 July 2024

Tuition Fees: SGD1,772 for tuition, SGD153 Registration fee and SGD917 Administration fee

Application Deadline: 15 April 2024

For more information visit the GEM Trailblazer Summer Term website.

FASStrack Asia comprises of courses from the Faculty’s Asian Studies Division, Humanities Division and the Social Sciences Division. Students are invited to join a dynamic and multi-cultural learning environment with NUS and international students from partner institutions. Students can read a maximum of 2 modules (1 from each session).

Dates: 1 - 19 July 2024

Tuition Fee: SGD3,457 per module, SGD108 application fee 

Application Deadline: 1 April 2024 TBC

For more information visit the FASStrack Asia website.

Learn about entrepreneurship in the bustling city of Singapore: a little red dot that has “started up” and “scaled up” to achieve global impact today. Through a combination of lectures, conversations with startups, ideation and pitching sessions, as well as visits to various organisations, the programme aims to provide students with a comprehensive educational experience, whilst forming social and academic bonds between local and international students, speakers and organisations

Dates: 10 - 21 July  2023

Tuition Fee: SGD5,000

Application Deadline: 20 March 2023

For more information visit the Enterprise Summer Programme website.

Spend four weeks with SMU professors and international students, gathering new insights into Asia. Read up to two courses focusing on Asia and earn credits towards your studies. Experience 36 contact hours per course, spread over three interactive seminar style classes per week. Sign up if you are an undergraduate or a recent graduate

Dates: 24 June - 19 July 2024

Tuition Fees: SGD3,270 for one course | SGD5,450 for two courses, however UCL students receive a 10% tuition fee discount

Application Deadline: 15 April 2024

For more information visit the SMU Global Summer Programme website.

The SNU International Summer Program is an intensive five-week course taught by SNU and visiting faculty members, offering students the chance to learn from experts on Korea and East Asia, on a variety of topics including economics and business management, history, politics, sociology, and arts. The Summer Program also provides courses on Korean language and traditional arts for beginners to advanced.

Dates: 27 June - 27 July 2024

Tuition Fee: Vary depending on credits taken KRW1,200,000 - 3,348,000, however if applying before 4 April, students receive a 20% reduction. 

Application Deadline: 9 May 2024

For more information visit the SNU International Summer Programme website. There will also be an online information session for interested students on 18 January 2024 at 7pm (Korea Time) through Zoom.

The Sogang International Summer Program (SISP) is a three-week program with a focus on 'Korean Insights' for students who wish to broaden their academic experience and deepen their cultural understandings.

Dates: 24 June - 19 July 2024

Tuition Fees: KRW1,700,000 (one course) | 2,600,000 (two courses)

Application Deadline: 17 May 2024

For more information visit the Sogang University Summer School website.

Sungkyunkwan University's International Summer Semester (ISS) is a unique academic program dedicated to sharing and experiencing the fascinating story of Seoul, Korea's 600-year-old capital. The program aims to develop students' global engagement by providing opportunities to share different perspectives on global issues, make friends with various cultural backgrounds, and explore Korea's history, culture, and society.

Dates: 28 June - 26 July 2023

Tuition Fees: Vary depending on number of courses taken, KRW1,600,000 - 3,000,000

Application Deadline: 2 June 2024

For more information visit the Sungkyunkwan University International Summer Semester website.

The Yonsei International Summer School (YISS) includes 4-6 week courses from the arts, culture, and humanities while also offering cutting-edge classes in management and economics, global issues, history, social sciences, and science and technology. YISS also presents online courses to bring more options and flexibility to its students and their time in Korea. 

Dates: 4-Week Session: 27 June  - 23 July 2024

6-Week Session: 27 June - 6 August 2024

Tuition Fees: Vary depending on programme, KRW1,750,000 - 3,750,000 however studnets can receive a 15% discount if applying by the early bird deadline

Application Deadline: 9 May 2024

For more information visit the Yonsei University International Summer School website.

Ashoka University welcomes undergraduate students from other colleges and universities through the Visiting Students Programme. The programmes give students the chance to experience the liberal arts & sciences pedagogy with local and international students, providing a global learning environment.

Dates: 3 July - 11 August 2023

Tuition Fee: USD3,500

Application Deadline: 30 May 2023

For more information visit the Ashoka University Summer Programmes website and the Ashoka Visiting Students Programme website.

NTU offers a range of topic-based programs across different fields of study, including Chinese Studies, Natural Science, Social Science and Research & Internship.

Winter+ Chinese Language & Culture program Program

Dates: 3 - 24 January 2024

Tuition Fees: USD2,500.00

Application Deadline: 15 November 2023

For more information visit the Winter+ Programs website.

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Emerging Technology in Civil & Building Engineering

Dates: 8 -26 July 2024

Tuition Fees: USD2,800

Application Deadline: 12 May 2024

For more information visit the Summer+ Programs website.

The University of Tokyo's "Global Unit Courses" (GUC) provides a great opportunity for students around the world to gain what it is like to study in Japan. GUC offers intensive courses with cutting-edge content taught by UTokyo faculty members. 

Dates: Term 0: Monday 10 - Friday 14 June 2024
Term 1: Monday 17 - Friday 28 June 2024
Term 2: Monday 01 - Friday 12 July 2024
Term 3: Tuesday 16 - Friday 26 July 2024

Tuition Fees: In-person, JPY170,000 per Global Unit | Online, JPY30,000 per 0.5 Global Unit. UCL students receive a 10% discount on tuition fees.

Application Deadline: 15 March 2024 (16:00, Japan Standard Time)

For more information visit the UTokyo Global Unit Courses website.

Participants choose two courses from areas such as literature and art, business, culture, economics, history, politics and sociology in the context of Japan and Asia Pacific. The classes are taught in English by experienced faculty members and students can participate in extracurricular activities such as field trips, site visits and cultural events to experience Tokyo and Japan.

Dates: 15 June - 26 July 2024

Tuition Fees: JPY650,000 including on-campus accommodation or JPY405,000 excluding on-campus accommodation

Application Deadline: 22 March 2024

For more information visit the Wasesda University Summer School website.

In these courses students are expected to gain practical communication skills for everyday situations by listening to vast amounts of Japanese and engaging in conversation to pracise their speaking skills.

Dates: 8 January - 4 February 2024

Tuition Fees: JPY210,000 

Application Deadline: 25 October 2023

For more information visit the J-ShIP Winter website.

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Dates: 17 June - 10 August 2024

Tuition Fees: JPY302,880 (includes tuition, accommodation, textbook, insurance for school activities, administration and enrolment fees, day trips and events (not the optional field trip), welcome and completion ceremonies)

Application Deadline: 28 February 2024 - students should contact Study Abroad via askUCL if they wish to be nominated for the programme.

For more information visit the Osaka University Summer School website.

This programme is especially for undergraduate science and engineering (STEM) students, providing individuals with insight on what society needs based on advanced science and technology and how they can contribute to a global society through their research.

Dates: 16 June - 13 July 2024

Tuition Fees: JPY180,000 (JPY120,00 Education plus JPY60,000 Facilities fees)

Application Deadline: 3 March 2024

For more information visit the Tohoku University STEM Summer School website.

This programme is especially for students wanting to deepend their proficiency and understanding of Japanese language and culture. The programme includes lectures, cultural workshops and social activities with local Tohoku students.

Dates: 29 May - 13 June (2 week programme) | 12 July - 8 August (4 week programme)

Tuition Fees: JPY105,000 (2 week programme) JPY185,000 (4 week programme)

Application Deadline: 20 February (2 week programme) | 20 March (4 week programme) 2024

For more information visit the Tohoku University Summer Japanese Program website.

The HKU Summer Institute (HKUSI) aims to bring learning outside of the classroom and provide initiatives for students to explore Asia and the world. Each programme is unique, with social and cultural activities to enrich students’ summer and educational experience. Some courses are available in-person, with others delivered virtually or hybrid.

Dates: Vary depending on the programme, 17 June - 2 August 2024

Tuition Fees: Vary depending on the programme. As exchange partner instituition, UCL students are eligible for a 10% Partnership Discount. Students just need to register with the correct home institution name (UCL) and special discounts will apply automatically during payment and acceptance of the offer through the application system.

Application Deadline: 31 March 2024

For more information visit the HKUSI website.

The NCCU ISS in Taiwan includes 4 weeks of an intensive English-taught program (containing 8 courses) and Mandarin courses, plus 4 optional excursions in 2024 to allow applicants with various interests and cultural backgrounds to discover Taiwanese culture.

Dates: 8 July - 2 August 2024

Tuition Fees: USD2,300 (USD400 Resgistratin fee, USD1,800 for 3 courses, USD100 for one weekend excursion)

Application Deadline: 8 February 2024

For more information visit the NCCU ISS website.

The HKUST Engineering Summer Camp for Elite Students 2024 is for exceptional Engineering students in their final year of their Undergraduate degree, or Masters students. This dynamic summer experience includes research talks, laboratory visits, student sharing, a campus tour, and city sightseeing. Priority will be given to students who are expected to graduate in 2024-25.

Dates: 22 - 26 July 2024

Tuition Fees: HKD6,800 (UCL students are not partners with HKUST for this programme, so full fees are applicable)

Application Deadline: 30 March 2024

For more information visit the HKUST website.

Embark on a new multiple-location Summer Camp “Connecting Asia for a Sustainable Future - Joint Summer Camp in Thailand, Hong Kong and Japan”! The camp will take place across three universities in Asia (Hong Kong University, Chulalungkorn University and Hokkaido Summer Institute) providing students with the opportunity to network in an intercultural environment.

Dates: 14 July - 3 August 2024

Tuition Fees: USD3,900 (UCL students are eligible for a 10% discount)

Application Deadline: 30 March 2024

For more information visit the HKU Aummer Institute website.