Discover S.T.E.A.M. in Japan
Japan is one of the best known countries in the world for innovative technology. Japan is rapidly moving toward a new ultra-smart society, all things will be connected through IoT technology and all technologies will be integrated, dramatically improving the quality of life.
The Discover S.T.E.A.M program includes exposure to culture awareness, diplomatic relationship, technology update, problem solving and more importantly, communication and outreach. Students will choose their own project on How or If technology benefits mankind? Compare what they see in Japan and if they can bring the output to their community.
Get a jump start
- 7th-12th grades students.
- Earn 3 units by UC San Diego Extension.
- Led by qualified UC Instructors.
- A total of 30 hours of coursework.
Program Details
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Program
10 days to discover S.T.E.A.M. in Japan exploring Tokyo, Tsukuba, Yokohama, and Mt. Fuji, Kyoto
Depart from your gateway to Tokyo.
WELCOME: Arrive Tokyo, Check-in, Welcome Dinner, Orientation
Tsukuba Science Park is a science city with a focus on research and technology development.
Full day cultural and educational exchange with the local Japanese students.
Yokohama aims to build the ”Next n Energy Infrastructure and Social System”.
Cultural tour of Tokyo.
Family Day.
Journey to the scenic area, Mt Fuji, which is a landmark of Japan.
Engage in learning about Japanese culture in Kyoto. Farewell dinner. De-briefing.
Departure.