Tohoku University Japanese Program 2025, Japan

The Tohoku University Japanese Program (TUJP) is a short-term program designed to improve your Japanese proficiency and deepen your understanding of Tohoku, Japan.

The program consists of intensive Japanese lessons combined with many hands-on activities to practice the language. In addition, it includes interactive lessons on both traditional and modern Japanese culture and society. The program also covers earthquake memorials and disaster prevention studies in Tohoku. Moreover, participants will engage in collaborative learning activities with local Tohoku University students. Friendly and supportive “buddies” (local students) will help you feel welcome and assist you throughout the program.

【 Summer 1】
Date: June 18 – July 15, 2025  (4 weeks)
Credits: 6 ECTS equivalent
Program Fee: JPY 205,000*

【 Summer 2 】
Date: July 23-August 7, 2025 (2 weeks)
Credits: 3 ECTS equivalent
Program Fee: JPY 105,000*

Application Deadline: February 19, 11:59 p.m.(JST)
Admission  Notification Date: Late March, 2025
Payment  Deadline:  Early April, 2025

* The payment instructions will be given in the Admission Notification email.
* The program fee must be paid via our online payment system. (accepted credit cards: VISA, Mastercard, JCB, and AMERICAN EXPRESS)
*The program fee and processing charge (Credit card fee*) are nonrefundable.

For the details like Curriculum, Eligibility, Required documents, Application form, please visit our website!

https://sites.google.com/tohoku.ac.jp/tujp/home

Please feel free to contact tujp@grp.tohoku.ac.jp if you have any questions.