Submissions are invited for ICU Global Youth Essay Competition 2023. The last date of submission is October 12, 2023.
International Christian University is a non-denominational private university located in Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan. Commonly known as ICU, the university was founded in 1949.
The Japan ICU Foundation is an independent educational foundation based in New York City. Its mission is to work with International Christian University to nurture global citizens who contribute to the well-being of humanity. Visit Website.
International Christian University (ICU) and Japan ICU Foundation invite youths from around the world to share their views on how to make society better. Each year, essay topics are selected in the areas of human rights and current events. For 2023, the application is open from August 15 to October 12. Apply to win great prizes, including the top prize of two round-trip tickets to Japan!
Applicants must be aged 14-18 as of October 12, 2023 (inclusive) and must currently reside outside of Japan. University/college students as of October 12, 2023 are ineligible to apply.
Essays must be written in English.
No more than 650 words, excluding essay title and bibliography.
Free.
Interested students can submit online via this link.
The last date of submission is October 12, 2023.
Email: ICU-Essay[at]icu[dot]ac[dot]jp