Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University Model United Nations 2025 – Japan
Dates: 4th April – 5th April, 2025
Location: Beppu, Kyoto, Tokyo, Japan
Hosted by: Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU)
International Affiliate: Global Help Foundation (GHF)
Overview
Join the prestigious APU Model United Nations (MUN) for a 6-night, 7-day immersive experience that combines leadership development, global diplomacy, and cultural exploration. The program will take you through hands-on learning in international relations while visiting the scenic cities of Beppu, Kyoto, and Tokyo.
Participants will gain real-world insights into global governance through interactive simulations, negotiations, and policy-making sessions. In addition, you’ll explore Japan’s unique culture, from the historic temples of Kyoto to the bustling streets of Tokyo, providing a rich, holistic educational and travel experience.
Who Can Participate?
This program is ideal for:
- Students interested in diplomacy, international relations, and governance.
- Faculty Advisors guiding students through real-world problem-solving in MUN.
- Young Professionals aiming to enhance their leadership, negotiation, and diplomacy skills.
- Public Sector Employees working in international governance and diplomacy.
Whether you’re looking to broaden your global perspective as a student or sharpen your skills as a professional, this program offers the opportunity to engage with experts and build a network of international peers.
Program Highlights
- Global Diplomacy: Engage in simulations that mirror real-world diplomatic processes, refining your negotiation and leadership skills.
- Cultural Immersion: Discover Japan’s rich culture with tours in Beppu, Kyoto, and Tokyo, from hot springs to historic temples.
- Networking Opportunities: Build connections with international students, faculty, and professionals.
- Stay at Ritsumeikan APU: Experience life on a renowned Japanese university campus.
Program Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival in Beppu, welcome dinner, and orientation.
- Days 2-4: Participate in the APU MUN conference, including committee sessions, expert panels, and cultural events.
- Day 5: Explore Beppu’s famous hot springs and visit Yufuin.
- Day 6: Transfer to Kyoto for a guided city tour, including the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine and Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion).
- Day 7: Enjoy a full-day tour of Tokyo, visiting Meiji Shrine, Shibuya Crossing, and Asakusa Temple.
- Day 8: Departure from Tokyo.
Inclusions
- Roundtrip airfare (Nepal-Japan-Nepal).
- Visa processing and accommodation.
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner daily).
- Guided city tours in Beppu, Kyoto, and Tokyo.
- APU MUN 2024 conference registration.
- Transfers and transportation within Japan.
How to Apply
For more details or to book your spot, contact us:
Kunwar Dipankar – Deputy Secretary General
Phone: +977 9767981229
Email: [email protected]