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Exchange application period in engineering and technology to Japan 10.-30.11.2023

You can find information about Japanese exchange destinations from Destination database. Please note that minimum GPA in order to apply for Japanese exchange destinations is 3,50 (except Hokkaido University and Waseda University with 3,75 and Shibaura Institute of Technology with GPA requirement of 2,00). Always check the updated applicant criteria also at host university’s own web page. Aalto application guidelines and link for online application form can be found from Exchange application periods and instructions –page on Student Guide. If any questions, you are welcome to contact Planning Officer responsible for destinations in Japan, Mari Dagnall (exchanges-sci@aalto.fi).

The application period for other countries than Japan for academic year 2024-25 will be open in January 2024.
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