Summer School in Japanese Arts and Cultural Heritage

The Centre for Japanese Studies, University of East Anglia (UEA) in conjunction with UEA Summer Abroad is now inviting applications for an intensive three-week postgraduate level Summer School in Japanese Arts and Cultural Heritage (28 July – 18 August 2018).

With the support of the Ishibashi Foundation we offer full bursaries to all successful applicants accepted on to the course. The bursary covers tuition, accommodation, breakfast and lunch on working days, study trips and a contribution towards travel costs. Applications are invited from any country from advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students with a demonstrable interest in the field.

The course will be taught in English. Classes will take place on the UEA campus, home to the renowned Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, and at the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures in the historic centre of the city of Norwich, and includes a two day visit to London and other study visits. Taught by leading specialists in the field, this Summer School offers an exceptional opportunity for students to develop an in-depth appreciation and understanding of Japanese arts and cultural heritage and their global impact.

The closing date for applications is 31 March 2018.

Further information including the course outline is provided at www.uea.ac.uk/summerstudyabroad/ishibashi