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JASSO held Japan Education Fair (Inter-University Exchange Program) in North America as described below.


1. Objective

The Fair is designed to provide international exchange program administrators attending the 60th NAFSA Annual Conference with information about participating Japanese universities, as well as to promote networking among exchange partner universities and institutions through exchanges with the conference participants and positive involvement to the conference.

2. Venue, Dates and Number of Participants

Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Washington, D.C., USA
Tuesday, May 27 - Friday, May 30, 2008

Number of Participants:2,140 (Visitors to Study in Japan Booth)

3. Audience

Educational administrators participating in NAFSA Annual Conference

4. Sponsor and Supporter

5. Participating Universities and Organization: 34 universities and 1 organization

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Universities

(1) National: (9)
Hokkaido University, Iwate University, Akita University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama National University, Kyoto University, Kyushu University, Saga University, Oita University
(2) Public: (1)
Akita International University
(3) Private: (21)
Aoyama Gakuin University, J.F. Oberlin University, Gakushuin Women’s College, International Christian University, Senshu University, Chuo University, Tokai University, Toyo University, Nihon University, Hosei University, Meiji University, Waseda University, Chukyo University, Nagoya University of Foreign Studies, Nanzan University, Ritsumeikan University, Otemon Gakuin University, Osaka Gakuin University, Osaka University of Economics, Momoyama Gakuin University, Kwansei Gakuin University, Hiroshima University of Economics, Seinan Gakuin University, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University

 

Organization
JAFSA: Japan Network for International Education

6. Content of the Fair

(1) Individual consultation
In the Booth of “Study in Japan”, Universities participating in the Fair shall gave advice to people who attend 60th NAFSA Annual Conference concerning their educational system, educational programs, admission procedures, and characteristics, etc. and also provided information about the future partnership between Japanese and universities in the United States. Other exhibiting organizations provided information about their programs for consultation.

(2) Providing information
In the booth, Universities participating in the Fair provided brochures of universities, curriculums, recruiting outlines and so on, and broadly informed the Universities in Japan to the participants.

(3) Exchange information
Participants actively joined in workshops and sessions of the annual conference, and also transmitted and collected information positively.