Cross-Cultural College (CCC) is a collaborative education project jointly run by Mount Allison University, Queen’s University, Western University, University of Toronto and Kwansei Gakuin University (KGU). The program aims to educate students to become world citizens and leaders who can contribute to the growth and sustainability of a globalizing world with cross-cultural understanding and communication skills.
The program features two core courses for students to participate in an internship, and a problem-solving activities related to business. An emphasis on student mobility and teamwork provides opportunities to develop international networks, and nurtures active young people to become world citizens and leaders. Interested in what this program can offer? Watch the highlights on CCC’s YouTube page.
The Cross-Cultural College offers two courses this summer:
Global Career Seminar in Japan August 3 to August 11, 2023 (eligible for 0.5 transfer credit) consisting of online and in-class sessions and a week-long collaborative research session at KGU. (2024 dates will be confirmed later)
Global Internship in Japan August 18 to September 2, 2023 (eligible for 0.5 transfer credit) (2024 dates will be confirmed later)
Students may choose to pursue one of the two courses or both. On your application under “Study Plan,” please indicate which course(s) you would like to take.
Students who complete one or more courses through Cross-Cultural College may be eligible for the CCC Certificate!
Credit Equivalency: 3 Credits from KGU = 0.5 UofT FCE
Housing: Housing is guaranteed, and housing fee is included in the program fee.
U of T Tuition: 0.5 credit summer tuition plus incidental fees for each course.
Program Fee: (New fee information for Summer 2024 will be confirmed later) In addition to U of T tuition and incidental fees, there will be a program fee which will be paid directly to KGU. Please refer to the fee chart for detailed information on what is included in the program fee.
– Global Career Seminar in Japan: JPY 145,000
– Global Internship in Japan: JPY 190,000
– Global Career Seminar in Japan + Global Internship in Japan: JPY 320,000 YEN (Does not include housing for August 12 – 17)
