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Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Language of Instruction: English, Japanese Class Standing: 1. Completed 4th Class Year, 2. 3rd Class, 3. 2nd Class, 4. 1st Class
Housing Options: Apartment Shared, Host Family Program Type: Study Abroad
Minimum GPA: 3.0 Areas of Study: Economics and Business, Fine Arts, History, International Studies, Modern Languages
Program Description:

Intensive Japanese Language & Culture Studies in Osaka

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This program is for students who are excited to make exceptional strides in their Japanese language skills. Every aspect of the program supports Japanese language learning—attending intensive classes, interviewing a street vendor for an assignment, chatting with a local roommate, or heading out for a night of karaoke singing. The program is open to Japanese language learners of all levels in the fall and spring. Summer term requires at least two semesters of previous Japanese language study.

Study Abroad in Osaka, Japan: Features

  • Intensive Japanese language curriculum that completes the entire textbook in a term—typically 1 year of university-level language
  • Based in Osaka, a vibrant and fun city known for its friendly people, good humor and great food
  • Countless opportunities to explore Osaka—excursions, projects, clubs, activities
  • Local roommates
  • No language prerequisite for the fall and spring
  • Summer is open to students with at least 2 semesters of previous Japanese language study
Visit the CET website to learn more about this program.

Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring 2024 05/16/2024 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Summer 2024 08/15/2024 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Fall 2024 12/31/2024 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.