College Prep I Course

College Prep II Course

College Prep I Course

College Prep II Course

Curriculum (Common to College Prep Course I and Course II)

Beginner
Period 6 months (approximately 380 hours)
Contents Learn basic grammar, vocabulary (about 2,000 words), and kanji (about 500 characters). The goal is to be able to have everyday conversations and read and write simple sentences.
Equivalent Qualifications Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level 3
Main Teaching Materials Minna no Nihongo I Minna no Nihongo II
Pre-Intermediate
Period 6 months (approximately 380 hours)
Contents Learn somewhat advanced grammar, vocabulary, and kanji. The goal is to be able to converse, read, and write about general topics.
Equivalent Qualifications Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level 2
Main Teaching Materials Thematic Japanese for Intermediate Levels
*Students in the Academic Course I (1.5 year course) will advance to the Upper Intermediate Course or Advanced Course in their second year depending on their level.
Upper Intermediate
Period 6 months (approximately 380 hours)
Contents Learn somewhat advanced grammar, vocabulary, and kanji. The goal is to be able to converse naturally about general topics and to be able to read and write. Also, develop the language skills necessary for continuing on to higher education.
Equivalent Qualifications Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level 1-2
Main Teaching Materials Learn Japanese from the Intermediate Level
Advanced
Period 6 months (approximately 380 hours)
Contents Learn advanced grammar, vocabulary, and kanji. The goal is to be able to converse, read, and write about complex topics. Also, develop the language skills necessary for studying specialized fields.
Equivalent Qualifications Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level 1
Main Teaching Materials Advanced Japanese

Tuition and details

course College Prep Course I College Prep II Course
Tuition fees *including consumption tax Application fee: 20,000 yen Admission fee: 80,000 yen Tuition: 750,000 yen (first year) 375,000 yen (second year) Application fee: 20,000 yen Admission fee: 80,000 yen Tuition: 750,000 yen (first year) 750,000 yen (second year)
Class time Morning session: 8:45-12:25 (4 hours/day, 760 hours/year) Afternoon session: 13:00-16:40 Morning session: 8:45-12:25 (4 hours/day, 760 hours/year) Afternoon session: 13:00-16:40
Holidays and Vacations Holidays: Saturdays, Sundays, Japanese national holidays, and holidays Holidays: Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring Holidays: Saturdays, Sundays, Japanese national holidays, and holidays Holidays: Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring
Enrollment period Students living overseas (student visa): Enroll every October Students living in Japan: At any time Students living overseas (student visa): Enroll every June, July and August Students living in Japan: At any time