Our Summer Program is a six-week, six-credit, intensive Japanese language and culture study program designed for highly motivated undergraduate students around the world. Participants can take elementary courses taught by experienced Japanese instructors to hone their Japanese language skills in a small class environment.
| Program date: | Monday, June 17, 2019 – Friday, July 26, 2019 |
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| Application Deadline: | Friday, March 8, 2019 |
| Levels: | JPL120, JPL125, and JPL220 - Absolute beginners - Advanced beginning learners - Cover Genki Vol. I (JPL120 & JPL125) and Chapters 13 through 18 of Genki Vol. II (JPL220) - For details, please refer to "Courses" section of the "Academics & Calendar" |
| Credits: | Six AIU credits |
| Fees: | 305,000 JPY (including a refundable deposit of 5,000 JPY) |
| Maximum Enrollment: | 40 |
Important Dates for Admission
| Friday, March 8 | Deadline for application submission (Hardcopy Arrival) |
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| Monday, April 1 | Announcement of application results |
| Friday, April 19 | Payment due |
| Friday, May 17 | Deadline for submission of the following forms: - Medical Information Form/Medical Treatment Authorization and Consent Form - Arrival Form |
Photo Gallery
Photos of the past Summer Programs are available here.
Information about Japan
Information about Akita
- Akita Prefecture General Information Guide
- Akita Kanto Festival (Akita's traditional festival from August 3 to 6)
Transportation
- Akita Airport/ AXT
- Narita International Airport / NRT
- Haneda Airport (Tokyo International Airport) / HND
- Kansai International Airport / KIX
- Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport) / ITM
- JR EAST-Japan Railway Company
Contact Us
Should you have any questions regarding the admission procedure or program, please contact us at summerprogram@aiu.ac.jp.