Japanese Language and Culture Studies Program

Japanese Language and Cultural Studies Program

Japanese Language and Cultural Studies Program

Course Features

Juntendo University provides education and research for international students who are studying Japanese language and culture, enabling them to improve their Japanese language proficiency and understanding of Japanese affairs and culture.

Program Prerequisites

Students who wish to participate in this Program must be enrolled in an undergraduate faculty of a foreign university (outside of Japan) where they are majoring in the field of Japanese language and culture at the time when they travel to Japan and have studied Japanese language and culture at that university for at least one year in total.

Program Overview

The Program consists of three courses, i.e., Japanese language, Japanese culture, and Japanese cultural experience.

Requirements for Completion


Subjects Type Semester 1 (Oct - Feb)
Semester 2 (April - Aug)
Japanese Language Compulsory 11 credits (330 contact hours) 11 credits (330 contact hours)
Japanese Culture Elective
2 credits (30 contact hours) 2 credits (30 contact hours)
Japanese Cultural Experience Elective 1 credit (30 contact hours) 1 credit (30 contact hours)

Contact Us

For more information, please contact fila_office@juntendo.ac.jp.