3 Campus East Asia allows a cohort of students to develop collectively their East Asian expertise across a full academic year calendar. Their schedule begins in the fall in Tokyo, Japan at Keio University, where their studies are built around Japanese Studies offered at the International Center. The spring semester is spent in Seoul, Korea at Yonsei University, where, among other elective subjects, they take a course on Korean modernization. Students finish their year in Hong Kong, where they all take a signature course on the Political Economy of Global Asia, and two Common Core courses.
Application Procedure
Step 1: Letter of Nomination
- Partner universities will send a letter of nomination to Yonsei University (sap@yonsei.ac.kr)
- Host universities (Keio, Yonsei, HKU) will notify one another individually
Step 2: Applications Specific to Each University
1. For Keio University
- Students should follow the instructions listed at https://www.ic.keio.ac.jp/en/study/exchange/apply.html
- Online Application https://studyabroad-apply.gakuji.keio.ac.jp/inbound
- Application documents need to be uploaded:
- - Study proposal
- - One recommendation letter
- - Official academic transcript
- - Certificate of health
- - Passport copy
- - Photo
- - Certificate of financial support
- - Application for Certificate of Eligibility (visa document)
2. For Yonsei University
3. For The University of Hong Kong
- Online Application Form (Link will be opened at a later date.)
- TOEFL results / other proof of English proficiency
- Copy of curriculum vitae
Application Deadlines for 2022/23
- Nomination: March 10, 2022
- Online Application: Keio - March 30 / Yonsei - October 31 / HKU - December 15
Dormitory Application
Apply to respective university in advance. More information about housing can be found at: