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Osaka University SDGs Virtual Student Exchange 2022 - Video Competition

3 Minutes of Inspiration for Sustainable Development” Student Video Contest
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This competition is currently closed for entries. This page is being retained in case a future round is run by Osaka in 2023

How can we contribute to solving social issues and help achieve SDGs? Launched by Osaka University in 2021, this video contest may become your first step in taking an action and making a difference in your locality, community, society, and the world by sharing your ideas from wherever you are. 

Osaka University have invited students from partner universities, including Durham, join in and actively participate in this contest. They say:

  • Share your ideas about how you can make a difference in your locality, community, society, and the world from the perspectives of the SDGs—in a 3-minute-video!
  • Engage in a dialogue with other students from all around the world with contest winners at the “Student Forum 2022”!
  • Let’s act proactively to achieve the SDGs—together, we can construct a better future!

Video Requirements

Length: Up to 3 minutes
Language: You can submit in English, Japanese, or your native languages.
(For languages other than Japanese or English, please make sure to add English subtitles.)
File size: Up to 400MB
Quality: High-quality video is encouraged (The video quality can range from 4K to lower, including videos made on smartphones).
Format: .mp4, .mov

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Tracing its heritage back to 1724, to the Kaitokudō an Edo-period school, Osaka University is one of Durham's ten Japanese exchange partners.

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