*Taking Applications* UCL-Japan Youth Challenge 2024 The UCL-Japan Youth Challenge is now open for applications from pre-university aged students in the UK! This week-long summer school is now in its 10th year, and is a unique opportunity for UK-based students to meet and interact with students from Japan. It is an chance to exchange cultures and make new friends, while gaining valuable new skills attending university-style lectures and workshops. This year’s theme will be Space and Us. ...
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