Want to go abroad for the summer? Learn about real-life issues? 

Become a member of the next generations of global citizens and leaders?

For the first time ever, INDEX: Design to Improve Life launches YIDSS - a unique partnership between Yonsei University in Korea and INDEX: Design to Improve Life. YIDSS has set out to educate students from all over the world to become members of the next generations of global citizens and leaders in an experience-oriented,cross-disciplinary, cross-cultural, international and integrated learningenvironment. 

Students at YIDSS will get methodologies to understand large scale global challenges and tools to be part of solving these. The methodology and tools arises from the user-focused, creative design thinking that lays out the foundation of Design to Improve Life.

YIDSS is open for graduates and undergraduates from universities all over the world and relevant to students from all faculties and takes place from July 1st - July 29th 2011. The summer school is open for application from March 15th – May 13th 2011. For more information visit the YONSEI-INDEX website and read the program's folder.