The following schools are among those offering scholarships:

UBC English Language Institute
American Language & Culture Institute, Calif. State University, San Marcos
Center for English as a Second Language, University of Arizona
ENPC School of International Business
Lancaster University Management School
Ashland University
Georgian College
Chichester College
Queen's University
 

• Upcoming Event Information
  • Tokyo American Club Women's Group
    Tokyo: Here and Now
    
    
  • Global Daigaku.com K.K.
    Study in U.K. Info Session and Party
    
    
  • K. International School
    School Explanation Day 2006
    
    
  • Tokyo English Life Line Community Counseling Service
    Exceptional Parents Group Workshop: "What is Attention?" - Getting beyond ADHD and attention 'disorders'
    
    
  • International School of the Sacred Heart
    Kindergarten/Junior School New Applicants' Tour/Orientation
    
    
  • Global Daigaku.com K.K.
    Professional Seminar for Women: Creating a Winning Business Plan
    
    
  • Canadian Education Alliance
    Canadian School Fairs
    
    
  • British Council
    Education UK Fairs
    
    
  • QS TopMBA
    World MBA Tour
    
    
  • Tokyo English Life Line Community Counseling Service
    Exceptional Parents Group Workshop: "Nutrition and Learning Disabilities"
    
    
• Global Daigaku.com Recommended Schools (Recent GD Profiles)
  • Osaka International School
    (K-12 International School)
    
    
  • Gymboree Play & Music
    (Parent-Child Classes, Tokyo)
    
    
  • Global Kids Academy
    (Bilingual after school program, Tokyo)
    

• Tokyo American Club Women's Group
  Tokyo: Here and Now
  
  Dates: October 3-5, 2006
  
  Tokyo: Here and Now is a three-day orientation session that's a must for any newcomer to Japan. The program is filled with information about Japanese life and traditions, culture shock, and daily living in Tokyo. It also includes medical and general information fairs and breakout discussion groups. It is an excellent opportunity to meet others who are also new to the city. Please note, participants do NOT have to be members of the Tokyo American Club to attend this program.

• Global Daigaku.com K.K.
  Study in U.K. Info Session and Party
  
  Date: Sunday, October 8, 2006
  Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  Venue: Creative Studio Rin Kitano 101, 2F, Kitano-cho 4-14-5 (next to the Kobe Gaikokujin Club)
  
  Please join us on October 8th (Sunday) between 14:00 and 17:00 for an informal info session with representatives of the following UK-based universities on the occasion of their visit to Kobe:
  • Southampton University
  • Essex University
  • Northumbria University
     
  This info session will be followed by a short party from 17:00 to 18:00 that will feature British beverages and snacks.
  
  Participants will have an opportunity to win a draw for a free basket of British goods.

• K. International School
  School Explanation Day 2006
  
  Date: Saturday, October 14, 2006
  Time: 9:45 - 12:00
  Venue: Kiyosumi Shirakawa Campus
  
  K. International School will be having a school explanation day for prospective parents wishing to enroll their children at KIST from September 2007. Staff and administration will be available to answer any questions you may have regarding admissions, school curriculum, and the day to day running of the school.
  
  To attend, please register via the school's web site by Friday October 13, 2006.

• Tokyo English Life Line Community Counseling Service
  Exceptional Parents Group Workshop: "What is Attention?" - getting beyond ADHD and attention 'disorders'
  
  Date: Friday, October 20, 2006
  Time: 10:00 - 12:00
  Venue: TELL Conference Room
  
  Presented by: Ron Shumsky, Psy.D.
  Clinical Psychologist and Child Neuropsychologist
  Consulting psychologist at TILC; private practice
  
  Detailed information on each presentation will be sent via email prior to each upcoming workshop. If you would like to be part of the mailing list and are interested in attending our workshops, please contact Birgit Zorb-Serizawa at tellparentgroup@hotmail.com.

• International School of the Sacred Heart
  Kindergarten/Junior School New Applicants' Tour/Orientation
  
  Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2006
  Time: 12:00 - 13:10
  Venue: International School of the Sacred Heart Multi-purpose Room
  
  12:00 p.m.-12:30 p.m. - School Tour by Grade Four Students
  12:40 p.m. - 1:10 p.m. - Orientation by KG/JS Principal, Mrs. Moriarty
  
  International School of the Sacred Heart
  4-3-1 Hiroo, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0012
  
  Please contact the Admissions Registrar, Mrs. Kawaguchi at 3400-5549 or reservations by Wednesday, October 18.

• Global Daigaku.com K.K.
  Professional Seminar for Women: Creating a Winning Business Plan
  
  Date: Saturday, October 21, 2006
  Time: 9:00 - 17:00
  Venue: Creative Studio, Kitano 101, 2F, Kitano-cho 4-14-5, Chuo-ku, Kobe (next to the Kobe Club)
  
  ACCJ member and professional education firm Global Daigaku.com will host a special one-day Professional Development Seminar for Women in Kobe on Saturday October 21st. The Seminar leader, author and lecturer Mr. Dave Davies, has conducted professional development seminar with over 100 Fortune 500 corporations over the past ten years. This will be his first seminar in the Kansai.
  
  Theme: Creating a Winning Business Plan
  Seminar Leader: Mr. Dave Davies
  Cost: 49,000 yen (includes all seminar materials, lunch, and seminar completion certificate, and a signed copy of Mr. Davies latest book)
  
  Please contact Global Daigaku.com for registration details at:
  Tel: (03) 3568-6431
  Fax: (03) 3224-0916
  E-mail: info@globaldaigaku.com

• Canadian Education Alliance
  CEA Study in Canada Fairs
  
  (WIN A FREE STUDY IN CANADA TRIP AT EACH FAIR!)
  
  Sapporo
  Date: Saturday, October 21, 2006
  Time: 11:00 - 16:00
  Venue: Wellcity Sapporo (Hokkaido Kosei Nenkin Kaikan)
  
  Osaka
  Date: Sunday, October 22, 2006
  Time: 13:00 - 18:00
  Venue: International House Osaka
  
  Nagoya
  Date: Saturday, October 28, 2006
  Time: 13:00 - 18:00
  Venue: Nagoya International Center
  
  Tokyo
  Date: Sunday October 29, 2006
  Time: 10:00 - 17:00
  Venue: Tokyo International Forum
  
  Representatives from Canadian universities, colleges, community colleges, high schools and language schools will be on hand at the to introduce their institutions. (Translators will be available.) In addition, there will be briefing sessions for guests, special goods available and a chance to win a free trip to Canada. This will not only be an ideal opportunity to learn more about Canada and the educational opportunities available there, but also a chance to strengthen ties between Japanese and Canadian sister cities.
  
  Please contact the Canadian Education Alliance for more details:
  Tel: (03) 3224-0946
  E-mail: cea@gol.com
  URL: http://www.ceacanada.org
   

• British Council
  Education UK Fairs
  
  Osaka
  Date: Monday, Oct 9, 2006
  Time: 13:00-18:00
  Venue: Umeda Sky Building 10F Aura Hall
  
  Tokyo
  Date: Saturday, Oct. 14 & Sunday Oct. 15, 2006
  Time: Saturday: 13:00 - 19:00, Sunday: 12:00 - 18:00
  Venue: Tokyo International Forum
  
  Around 90 UK universities, colleges, schools and English language institutions will take part in this year's British Council Education UK fairs. As well as the chance to talk with staff from each school and to find out more about studying in the UK, you can attend a range of seminars at each venue containing everything you need to know before, during and after your study. Whether you simply like the UK, want to find out more about studying there, or have already decided to do so, this event provides the support you need, so please come along. Our sponsors will also be providing a variety of special offers.
   

• QS TopMBA
  World MBA Tour
  
  Date: Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2006
  Time: 17:00 - 21:00
  Venue: Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so
  
  Prospective students will have the opportunity to meet and speak with admissions directors from the world's top MBA Programmes. There will also be information about the admissions process, scholarships and some seminars and master classes provided by leading lecturers.

• Tokyo English Life Line Community Counseling Service
  Exceptional Parents Group Workshop: "Nutrition and Learning Disabilities"
  
  Date: Friday, November 17, 2005
  Time: 10:00 - 12:00
  Venue: TELL Conference Room
  
  Presented by: Yana Gepshtein, M.S., R.N., N.P., C.N.M.
  Research Fellow at Dept. of Kampo Medicine, Keio University
  Lecturer at Dept. of English, St. Luke's College of Nursing
  
  Detailed information on each presentation will be sent via email prior to each upcoming workshop. If you would like to be part of the mailing list and are interested in attending our workshops, please contact Birgit Zorb-Serizawa at tellparentgroup@hotmail.com.