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Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies (KCJS)

Imadegawa campus of Doshisha University


Program Highlights

Curriculum centers on advanced work in the Japanese language and in Japanese studies (in English).

Note: The KCJS Summer Program is now approved for the Light Felloship for 3rd, 4th, and 5th year level undergraduates, graduating seniors, and graduate students.


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Language Levels

3rd Year through Advanced


Terms Offered

Fall: early September - mid December

Academic Year: early September - late April

Spring: early January - late April

Summer: early June - mid July

NOTE:

KCJS Academic Year or One Term Program is for undergraduates only (seniors may not apply).

KCJS Summer Program is a pilot program for the Light Fellowship for 4th and 5th year level undergraduates, recent graduates, and graduate students. Students interested in the summer program must contact the Light Fellowship office.


Deadlines

Consult the KCJS admissions Web site for deadline dates for summer or term-time.

Note: The deadline for applying for spring study is approximately mid-September, so plan accordingly.


Requirements

KCJS Academic Year or One Term Program is for undergraduates only (seniors may not apply). An additional written statement is required; please contact Light Fellowship Staff.

Note: The KCJS Summer Program is now approved for the Light Felloship for 3rd, 4th, and 5th year level undergraduates, graduating seniors, and graduate students.

 


Additional Information

The Light Fellowship strongly encourages, and only funds, the homestay option. Students selecting the apartment option will need personal funds for food expenses.


KCJS Web site

KCJS Web Site

 

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