Dear Applicant,
On behalf of the ASEFSU20 organising team, we would like to thank you again for your interest and your application for the 20th ASEF Summer University (ASEFSU20).
We have received 8,222 applications from promising students and young professionals across all 51 ASEM member countries and the Selection Committee has carefully considered and reviewed each application. We regret to inform you today that we are not able to provide you a place in this year's ASEFSU due to the limited number of spaces for participants. Although you were not selected this time, we highly appreciate your personal and academic qualifications and experiences that you offered to bring in to the ASEFSU20.
During the screening process, we have seen that you have credentials and expertise that are relevant for a number of other ASEF projects. Hence, we encourage you to stay in touch with us by following our ASEF Facebook and ASEFEdu Facebook Pages and be updated with the latest opportunities and Open Calls. Keep an eagle-eye on upcoming funded opportunities, including:
7th Model ASEM on the occasion of the 11th ASEM Summit (ASEM11)
6-10 July 2016, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
The 7th Model ASEM is a large-scale youth conference and a 3-day political simulation exercise of the actual Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Summit.Participants have the opportunity to unleash their diplomatic vein while role-playing a Head of State or Government at the conference and engage with the ASEM process. A key element of the conference is to facilitate direct interactions between the youth and the ASEM Leaders. The past editions of Model ASEM have brought together hundreds of students, members of ASEM Delegations and Ministries as well as ASEM experts from academia from the 53 ASEM members.
Unleash the negotiator in you and show that you are a consensus builder!
What?
The 7th Model ASEM is a 3-day youth conference and political simulation of the actual Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Summit. Model ASEM is a platform for political debate and negotiation where over 150 participants from the 51 Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) countries have the possibility to experience first-hand Asia-Europe diplomacy through role-play exercises, practical trainings as well as meetings with the ASEM Leaders of today.
Why?
In conjunction with the 11th ASEM Summit and the 20th Anniversary of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) process, Model ASEM serves as a sustainable platform for the youth to engage with the ASEM process and to create direct interactions with the ASEM Leaders. Participants will develop a consensus-based Chair’s Statement, which is to be presented to the ASEM Leaders at the Opening Ceremony of the ASEM11.
How?
The programme includes online pre-conference research and training modules with individual tasks, case studies and team work exercises. During the 3-day programme in Ulaanbaatar, participants will join plenary sessions, working groups and practical trainings with a focus on the 3 ASEM pillars: economic, political and socio-
cultural. Visits to Diplomatic Missions of ASEM countries located in Ulaanbaatar will be arranged and, where possible, interactions between the young leaders and the ASEM Leaders facilitated.
The 7th Model ASEM is your opportunity to discover your diplomatic vein!
When?
6-10 July 2016
Where?
Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia)
Apply!
here by Friday, 13 May 2016, 23:59 GMT.
Accommodation, meals and travel subsidy will be provided for the selected participants.
Thank you for sharing this Open Call with your friends and networks.
For further information, check out the Open Call, Overview and FAQ as well as the latest updates on ASEFEdu Facebook page. More questions spinning in your mind? Drop us an email at: modelasem@asef.org