{"id":4041,"date":"2016-04-28T09:58:49","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T00:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fcom\/wbs\/?p=4041"},"modified":"2016-05-18T15:00:30","modified_gmt":"2016-05-18T06:00:30","slug":"fall-intensive-course-in-san-francisco-bay-area-san-diego-2016-financing-for-life-science-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fcom\/wbs\/news-en\/4041","title":{"rendered":"\u3010Change the way to apply for this program\u3011 Fall Intensive Course in San Francisco Bay Area &#038; San Diego 2016 \u2018Financing for Life Science Businesses\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">\u203bWe change the way to apply for this program. please check the detail below &#8220;How to apply&#8221;.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\">We are recruiting WBS students who participate in the intensive course to be held in California, August 2016. The class will be offered in San Francisco Bay Area and San Diego. Your positive participation would be appreciated.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Course Title:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cFinancing for Life Science Businesses\u201d<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Course Section:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Full-Time MBA \/ International MBA\uff1aOverseas Course<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Instructor:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Associate Professor Nobuhiko Hibara, Ph.D.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/wbs\/about\/faculty_profile\/hibara_jp.pdf\">http:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/wbs\/about\/faculty_profile\/hibara_jp.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Credits:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2 credits<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Applicant Qualification:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Full time WBS students (incl. both students enrolled in Graduate School of Commerce MBA track and Graduate School of Business and Finance)<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">*Except for graduating students of September 2016<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Class Size:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Approx. 5-15 students<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Class Venue:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 University of California, San Diego &amp; Stanford University (tentative)<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Course Period:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 August 21 (Sun) \u2013 26 (Fri), 2016<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0*Students are required to be arrived San Diego by the evening of the day before the program commencement date.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Course Description:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0This course is offered with one-week schedule, on the contents of the seminar by invited local experts, and company visits. The seminars mainly focus on, and aim to understand, the following topics; essential conditions of the ecosystem (particularly, the difference with IT sector) which is necessary for creation of the Life Sciences business, the present conditions and issues of the finance on the Life Sciences business, the difference and similarity with the Bay area, San Diego, and the other (neighboring) areas in the Life Sciences sector.<\/p>\n<p>Preparation assignment will be given before leaving. Students of Stanford University and UC San Diego (if possible, MBA students) might participate in the discussion in the class.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Course Schedule: (tentative)<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Aug 20 (Sat)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 Arrive San Diego (evening kickoff event)<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Aug 21 (Sun) \u2013 23 (Tue) \u00a0 San Diego<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Aug 24 (Wed) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Move to San Francisco (SF part of the program starts in the afternoon)<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Aug 25 (Thu) \u2013 26 (Fri)\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 San Francisco (evening farewell event)\u00a0* Course details will be announced by Prof. Hibara at the orientation.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Registration Period:\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 May 18 (Wed) \u2013 25 (Wed) 23:59<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">*Apply from MyWASEDA Application Form<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Results of Registration:\u00a0 May 31 (Tue) 19:00\u00a0 **Results will be notified to applicants via MyWASEDA e-mail.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">How to Apply:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Please complete <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">both A and B<\/span> indicated below during the specified application period.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">A. Apply from following URL.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/my.waseda.jp\/application\/noauth\/application-detail-noauth?param=pa4kGj0q2SHI-e6vsz8-pA\">https:\/\/my.waseda.jp\/application\/noauth\/application-detail-noauth?param=pa4kGj0q2SHI-e6vsz8-pA<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Fill out the necessary information and click \u201cConfirmation\u201d button.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">B. Submission of the following 2 documents (either at the counter or by e-mail)<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\u2460Copy of official score report of English proficiency test (TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS,<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">GMAT, etc.)<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\u2461Consent form to participate in WBS\/GSC overseas program (Downloadable from the following website.)<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fcom\/wbs\/assets\/uploads\/2016\/04\/consent_form_1.pdf\">GS Commerce<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fcom\/wbs\/assets\/uploads\/2016\/04\/wbs-consent-form.doc\">GS Business and Finance<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Note<\/span><\/b>: \u00a0\u00a0 \u25cf Please note that this course is \u2018FALL\u2019 Intensive Course offered in advance of fall semester.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Graduating students of September 2016 cannot take this course.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Students cannot register this course in case the total number of credits exceeds the limitation.<\/p>\n<p>2 credits for this course will be counted in the number of credits for fall semester.<\/p>\n<p>(Students who have taken credits to the limit for SPRING semester can also take this course.)<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Grades will be disclosed in March 2017.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u25cf Fees such as air ticket, accommodation, food &amp; drink and travel insurance are paid by students.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u25cf Accommodation and air ticket will be arranged and reserved by each student.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0* The Dormitory of UC San Diego may possibly be available.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\u25cf Designated travel insurance at Waseda discount rate must be purchased. (Agent: Campus Insurance Center, Inc.) **(FYR) Insurance fee for 8 days: 5,880yen<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-wrapper\"><table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"526\">\n<p align=\"left\">\u00a0\u00a0 You are<b> <\/b>invited to the Information Session for this course as follows.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><b>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Date \u00a0 &amp; Time: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">May 13 (Fri) 18:30 \u2013 19:00<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\u00a0Venue:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">#1212, Bldg. 11<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Contact<\/span><\/b><b>: <\/b>\u00a0International Team of Waseda Business School Office: <a href=\"mailto:wbs-intl@list.waseda.jp\">wbs-intl@list.waseda.jp<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u203bWe change the way to apply for this program. please check the detail below &#8220;How to apply&#8221;. 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