Cross-Cultural College (CCC) Application

Global Career Seminar & Global Internship in Japan (GCSJ & GIJ) - Summer 2025

Global Career Seminar (GCS): Online courses start in June. The in-person component of the course is in Japan from Saturday, August 2nd to Saturday, August 9th.
Global Internship (GI): This is an in-person internship in Japan from Friday, August 15th to Sunday, August 31st.
Students may apply to participate in both the Global Career Seminar and the Global Internship from August 2nd to August 31st.
There is 1 spot left for MtA students to participate in the Global Career Seminar. There are no spots left for the Global Internship.
Accommodation is organized by Kwansei Gakuin University for the duration of the program in Japan, with the exception of the time in between the Seminar and the Internship (August 10th to August 14th).
There is a program fee to participate and is paid directly to Kwansei Gakuin University.
The deadline to apply for the Global Career Seminar has been extended! Apply by Sunday, March 19 at 11:59pm to be considered for this summer's program.

Join students from Queen's University, the University of Toronto, King's University College at Western, and Kwansei Gakuin University (KGU) as part of a jointly-developed exchange program that focuses on giving students practical knowledge of contemporary issues in Japanese and business, politics and culture. The aim of the program is to educate world citizens with the multicultural understanding and communication skills to enable them to be leaders of the future.

For full details, visit our international exchange programs page.

Questions? Email studyabroad@mta.ca.

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Part 1 — Personal information

Given name(s) *

Family name *

MtA student number *

Email address (@mta.ca) *

Major/Minor *

Number of MtA credits completed to date *

CPGA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) *

I am applying for:

Global Career Seminar

Global Internship

Global Career Seminar & Global Internship

Part 2 — List of courses

List any current or previous coursework taken at Mount Allison in the area(s) of Commerce, Canadian Studies, and/or Japanese Studies that may help to prepare you for the CCC program. Please note it is not mandatory to have previous coursework in these areas.

List any current or previous coursework taken at Mount Allison in the area(s) of Commerce, Canadian Studies, and/or Japanese Studies that may help to prepare you for the CCC program. Please note it is not mandatory to have previous coursework in these areas.
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Part 3 — Essay

Submit an essay (approx. 500 words) expressing your objectives as they relate to your participation in the Global Career Seminar through the Cross-Cultural College Program this fall/winter. Please explain how you hope to manage this additional workload and what strategy you have for adapting to this cross-cultural experience? *

I give the International Centre permission to view my Mount Allison transcript to verify courses taken, credits completed, and current CGPA. *

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