[Japan] Kansai University – Short Term Program 2024

Greetings from Kansai University, Japan!  

Kansai University, located in Osaka, Japan, is a prestigious institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and innovation. Established in 1886, it has a rich history of providing quality education across various disciplines, including humanities, sciences, and engineering. The university is characterized by its vibrant campus life, diverse student body, and emphasis on global perspectives. With a strong focus on research and collaboration, Kansai University continues to contribute significantly to advancements in knowledge and technology, making it a respected center for higher education in the Asia-Pacific region.

We are pleased to inform you that the application for Kansai University Short Term Program 2024 is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

 

INTENSIVE JAPANESE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE COURSE (IJLC)

  • Course Content: Japanese language classes, Japanese culture experience, field trip and interaction with Kansai University students
  • Course Feature: Kansai University Students as conversation partners will support the conversation and discussion in classes. There are many opportunities to talk with Kansai University students, and a variety of classes are offered, including Japanese for daily situations, Japanese Studies, Traditional Japanese Culture, Academic Japanese, and more
  • Course Language: Japanese
  • Schedule
  1. Summer 1: Tuesday, June 4, 2024 – Thursday, June 27, 2024, 24 days  
  2. Summer 2: Tuesday, July 2, 2024 – Friday, July 26, 2024, 25 days  
  • Application Period
  1. Summer 1: Friday, March 15, 2024 (Strict to the deadline) 
  2. Summer 2: Friday, April 12, 2024 (Strict to the deadline) 

 

SUMMER SCHOOL

  • English-mediated Course: Learning Osaka, the Mercantile Capital of Japan is held in English.  The course provides students of opportunities to learn the history and culture of Osaka in depth through lectures and hands-on experience.  They also can expect to understand “entrepreneurial spirit” by observing the history, actual and current situation of companies with roots in Osaka.  Introductory Japanese course is also available as an option for students who wish to study Japanese language
  • Course Language: English
  • Schedule
  1. Two Week Unit – Summer 1: Tuesday July 2- Wednesday July 16, 2024 (First cycle)  
  2. Two Week Unit – Summer 2: Thursday July 18 – Thursday August 1, 2024 (Second cycle)  
  3. Four Week Unit: Tuesday July 2- Thursday August 1, 2024 
  • Application Period: Friday March 1, 2024 – Friday April 12, 2024 (*Application will be closed upon reaching its capacity) 

 

IMPORTANT NOTES

  • In the meantime, the students are required to keep the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.
  • In case the faculty could not provide the letter of enrollment and nomination during this period, the official nomination through email from the faculty is acceptable. The official nomination could be delivered to head-oia@ugm.ac.id (cc to scholarship@ugm.ac.id

 

CONSULTATION INFO

If you have any questions regarding this program, you can contact us in OIA’s office hour:

Virtual consultation: https://ugm.id/AppointmentOIAUGM