ONLINE INTENSIVE SUMMER COURSEENTREPRENEURSHIPFOR SOCIAL BUSINESSCollaborative Online International Learning

Unlock your entrepreneurial potential with Kansai University's immersive online program on social business entrepreneurship. Join aninternational cohort, collaborate with peers from Japan and around the globe in international teams, gaining diverse perspectives andinsights. Benefit from expert insights shared by esteemed instructors in Japan, enriching your understanding of dynamic business practices.
Secure your spot now and embark on a journey towards impactful entrepreneurship!
LECTURE 1: AUGUST 2, 10:00-11:30 JST COURSE ORIENTATIONL ﻿e c t u r e 2 : A u g u s t 6 , 1 0 : 0 0 - 1 1 : 3 0 J S T

L ﻿e c t u r e 6 : A u g u s t 2 3 , 1 0 : 0 0 - 1 1 : 3 0 J S T

I n t rodu cti on to s o ci al e ntr e pr e n e ur sh i p & S DG s 1

S us ta i na b l e m ar ket i ng 1

L ﻿e c t u r e 3 : A u g u s t 7 , 1 0 : 0 0 - 1 1 : 3 0 J S T

L ﻿e c t u r e 7 : A u g u s t 2 7 , 1 0 : 0 0 - 1 1 : 3 0 J S T

I n t rodu cti on to s o ci al e ntr e pr e n e ur sh i p & S DG s 2

S us ta i na b l e m ar ket i ng 2L ﻿e c t u r e 4 : A u g u s t 9 , 1 0 : 0 0 - 1 1 : 3 0 J S TL ﻿e c t u r e 8 : A u g u s t 2 8 , 1 0 : 0 0﻿- 1 1 : 3 0 J S T

S u stain ab le supp ly cha i n m an ag e me nt

F r om r e s e ar c h to e n te r p r i s e : b r i d g i n g th e gap

L ﻿e c t u r e 5 : A u g u s t 2 1 , 1 0 : 0 0 - 1 1 : 3 0 J S TL ﻿e c t u r e 9 : A u g u s t 3 0 , 1 0 : 0 0 - 1 1 : 3 0 J S T

M e a sur in g impa ct f or a soci al e nt er p r is e

C o r p o r at e s o ci al r e s p ons i b i li ty

LECTURE 10: SEPTEMBER 18, 10:00-12:00 JST FINAL PRESENTATIONS
Facilitators: Prof. Aisyah Astari (Kansai University), Prof. Markane Sipraseuth (Kansai University),Prof. Daisuke Katagiri (Chiba University), and Prof. Sunida Piriyapada (Panyapiwat Institute of Management)
Inquiries

Kansai University IIGE
kujmcp-1@ml.kandai.jp
06-6368-6025

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May 22nd, 2024

Announcing the Summer 2024 J-MCP Programs(August 2 - September 18, 2024)

The J-MCP (Japan-Multilateral COIL/VE Project) is an online program jointly implemented bymultiple universities located in Japan and overseas.
Course Description
The J-MCP (Japan-Multilateral COIL/VE Project) is not your typical Collaborative Online
International Learning (COIL) course. This innovative program is a joint effort among multiple
universities based in Japan and overseas, focusing on Entrepreneurship for Social Business.
The course aims to deepen students' understanding of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),
emphasizing their interconnections and the complexities of addressing them. Participants
engage in project-based learning, applying innovative strategies to tackle SDG-related
challenges from a global perspective. Through synchronous activities and dynamic
asynchronous materials, learners explore and develop solutions.
This course emphasizes social business, encouraging students to consider how
entrepreneurial approaches can drive sustainable change. Active participation is key,requiring proactive engagement in homework activities, group work, and timely submissionof assignments. The course offers a holistic approach to addressing global issues throughentrepreneurial initiatives and collaborative learning.

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Learning Objectives● Learners will increase their knowledge and awareness of SDGs and theirinterconnected nature and the challenges behind solving them.
● Learners will gain insight into how technology can drive solutions to address
sustainability challenges.
● Learners will develop strategies for implementing sustainability initiatives in thedevelopment of sustainable business practices.
● Learners will reflect on what they have learned and apply their new knowledge
through engaging in dialogue with their peers.
Who Can Apply● Undergraduate or graduate students● Currently enrolled in Kansai University or one of its partner universities, UMAP
member institutions, AURORA members, as well as IIGE-, J-MCP- and Applied GlobalStudies (AGS)-affiliated institutions● In good academic standing (recommended minimum overall GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale)
Program Dates
August 2 - September 18, 2024
*For the detailed schedule, refer to the flyer.
Program Cost
There is no program cost; students from partner universities can participate free of charge.
Language
The program will be conducted entirely in English.
The recommended level of English proficiency for non-native speakers is CEFR B2. Submissionof proof of language proficiency is NOT required.
Technical Requirements
This program will be conducted online, and requires students to have:● a stable internet connection able to handle video calls without interruption● a quality microphone/headset● a functioning camera-equipped PCCommitment
Students must be available to join all 10 lectures and participate in group work.
Please note that group work is an obligatory part of this program. Students who are unable
to commit to the development of the group project are not eligible for this program.

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IIGE will notify students’ home institutions of the students’ performance in this program. Noncommittal participation or dropping out partway through the program without an appropriate
reason will result in students’ disqualification from participation in future programs.
Digital Badges
Students who successfully complete the program will be eligible for a digital badge to beissued by IIGE (Kansai University) within 3 months of program completion.
Digital badges issued by IIGE are verifiable and meet the qualifications for IMS Global Open
Badges 2.0.
Please note that IIGE/Kansai University does NOT issue credits, transcripts (official orunofficial), letters of credit approval, or any similar documentation for this program.
How to Apply
Students must apply for this program through their home institutions. Individual applications
submitted by students will NOT be processed.
A maximum of 5 students per institution may apply to this course.
Please note there are NO application fees for this program.
● STEP 1: Download and complete the application form:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1rEi5a1Xqks6VS-ZjgSCwPSbn_aFUrBF/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112642108395902105940&rtpof=true&sd=true● STEP 2: Send the completed application form to kujmcp-1@ml.kandai.jp with thefollowing title: Summer 2024 J-MCP Application
Application deadline: 12:00 PM July 11, 2024 (JST)Announcement of Program Selection Results
Program selection results will be sent directly to students’ home institutions via email by July16, 2024.
Please note that students are not guaranteed a spot in this program, and selection criteria areat the discretion of Kansai University. All selections are final.
Inquiries
For any further inquiries please email the IIGE Secretariat at kujmcp-1@ml.kandai.jp clearly
indicating in the subject line that your inquiry relates to “Summer 2024 J-MCP Program”ⓒ2024 Institute for Innovative Global Education