Study Abroad destinations
Kokugakuin University
Tokyo, Japan
What you can study
| Course | When you can study |
|---|---|
| Japanese, TESOL and Linguistics BA | 3rd year, full year |
| Japanese, Intercultural Communication and Linguistics BA | 3rd year, full year |
Academic information
Choosing your modules
You need to gain the following credits from your modules:
- 12 to 16 Japanese credits per semester;
- 24 to 32 Japanese credits per year.
You can see the module options on the Kokugakuin University website.
Academic calendar
The academic year is split into 2 semesters:
- Semester 1: Late September until late January (approximate dates)
- Semester 2: Early April until late July (approximate dates)
Visit the Kokugakuin University website for a full list of academic dates.
Accommodation
Accommodation abroad
Please arrange your accommodation with Kokugakuin University following your acceptance. Rooms are approximately 70,000 Japanese yen. For more information, please visit the accommodation page.
Costs and visas
Insurance and additional costs
Students are required to enrol in the Japanese National Insurance System which costs approximately ¥1000 a month.
Visas
Please ensure you have an up to date passport that expires no earlier than 6 months after you intend to return.
You will be provided with guidance and documentation from the partner university but it will be your responsibility to obtain the correct visa.
Neither the Study Abroad team here or at the partner university are qualified to offer consultations or detailed advice regarding visa applications. Immigration laws are complex and subject to frequent changes.
If you do have any visa-related questions you will need to contact the appropriate Embassy directly.