All participants will live in comfortable student accommodation at their chosen venue, in clean rooms and with adequate supervision. Where multiple campuses may be available (such as in Oxford or Cambridge), students will be allocated to a college a few weeks before arriving, based on their dates and subject choice.
Global Society & Sustainability in Tokyo for Ages 15-18
A summer course in Tokyo, by Immerse Education
Explore the future of sustainability in Tokyo, a city known for its innovative urban solutions and commitment to environmental sustainability. Immerse Education’s Global Society & Sustainability summer programme for students aged 15-18 covers topics such as sustainable city planning, environmental policy, and global sustainability challenges.
With Tokyo’s eco-conscious urban development projects, students will gain the knowledge and skills to tackle global sustainability issues, preparing them for future studies in environmental science or policy. Learn more below to discover how Tokyo can inspire your journey towards global sustainability.
Key Features
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Complete modules including Current Challenges in Global Context and Social Justice and Global Governance. Learning happens in project-based sessions, career skills sessions, industry visits and 1:1 tutoring. All participants will stay in accommodation in the heart of Tokyo, with allocations made a few weeks before arrival based on course dates and subject choices. The Graduation Ceremony in Tokyo is a prestigious event marking the completion of your Career Insights course. This celebration includes certificate presentations, inspiring speeches, and a traditional dinner. Tokyo offers a unique blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge modernity. Participants will explore landmarks such as the Meiji Shrine, Shibuya Crossing, and Akihabara, the anime capital of Japan. Tokyo’s evenings are filled with unforgettable experiences. Attend guest speaker sessions, enjoy a theatre performance, or take part in a karaoke night – a staple of Japanese culture.
More Information
- Accommodation
- Academics & Tuition
- Extracurricular Program
Accommodation
Academics & Tuition
You’ll explore topics such as climate change, sustainable development, social justice, and environmental policy. The course introduces you to the complex relationships between governments, businesses, and communities in addressing global challenges like poverty, inequality, and environmental degradation. You’ll also examine how Japan’s sustainability initiatives and urban development strategies contribute to global sustainability efforts.
Extracurricular Program
Features & What's Included?
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Ever wanted to explore a summer school in Tokyo, Japan? Our summer programme in Tokyo allows high school students to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of the city and forge lifelong friendships with peers from across the globe.
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13 nights accommodation on campus
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Breakfast and dinner
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40 hours of project based lessons and industry workshops from subject experts
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Carefully designed study and lecture materials
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Mentor programme and access to support material
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All activities, excursions and day trips
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Comprehensive insurance
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Graduation Ceremony and Certificate
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