Kansai-Gaidai University (Summer Program) (Hirakata, Japan)
Class Credit
Undergraduate students who enroll in the 6-week program to Kansai-Gaidai University in Japan will receive 8 hours in Japanese language and 2 hours in Introduction to Asian Studies. Only students who have had one semester of college-level Japanese or its equivalent can apply for this program.
Enrollment
Students must enroll with the name listed on their passports.
If you do not have a passport, you must obtain one. You can find more information on obtaining a passport on the United States Postal Service’s website page on passports: https://www.usps.com/international/passports.htm.
If you wish to enroll, you must notify the Study Abroad Office studyabroad@jsu.edu
The exact course credit to be granted will be decided by the JSU Registrar’s Office. They may change the number of hours awarded at their discretion.
Cost
Item |
Cost |
Program Fee – covers activities, courses, accommodations, airport pickup, some field trips |
$2,900 (price for 2019) |
Tuition to JSU (10 hours at 50% discount) |
$1,620 |
Airfare (estimated) |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
Travel Insurance (estimated) |
$60 |
Meals (estimated) |
$882 |
Passport (estimated) |
$200 |
Spending Money (estimated) |
$1200 |
ESTIMATED TOTAL |
$8,362 - $8,862 |
Dates
The program usually runs from mid-June to mid/late-July.
Deadline to Enroll
The deadline to show interest is February 15.
The deadline to enroll is March 23.
Website
University website: http://www.kansaigaidai.ac.jp/asp/
Program page: http://www.kansaigaidai.ac.jp/asp/detail/91