- International Exchange
- Summer Program (3 Weeks)
Summer Program (3 Weeks)
(Short-term Japanese Language and Cultural Studies Program)
Our university offers a three-week Japanese Language and Cultural Studies program for students of partner universities abroad. This program is structured to enable students enrolled in universities etc. affiliated with Kyoto Women's University to intensively learn basic Japanese in a short period. In addition to the learning of the Japanese language, lectures on "Kyotology" by various teachers at Kyoto Women's University, and hands-on study on the Japanese culture to experience Japanese home life are also provided.
PROGRAM
Japanese language lessons
9:00 - 10:30 and 10:45 - 12:15 on (a total of 20 times)
Japanese culture lessons
14:00 - 17:00 (lecture and practical learning) (a total of 5 times)
Others
The one-day trip, welcome party, farewell party, completion ceremony, etc.
JAPANESE LANGUAGE LESSONS
Beginner class
[ Eligibility ] Levels N5 and N4 of the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT); Level A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Intermediate class
[Eligibility] Level N3 of JLPT; Level B1 of CEFR
Advanced class
[Eligibility] Level N2 and N1 of JLPT; Level B2 of CEFR
JAPANESE CULTURE LESSONS
- visiting the Nishi Hongwanji Temple (World Cultural Heritage)
- experiencing making of Japanese sweets
- trying on yukata, taking a walk on the streets of Kyoto
- practical learning traditional cultures such as sado (tea ceremony) and shodo (calligraphy)
- Pottery learning and firing experience
ACCOMMODATION
The students share one room with 3 persons including a Japanese student.
Students can consult the supporters regarding troubles or concerns about their daily life, and share and talk about various things with students together.
At the dormitory, students attend a roll call every morning and night to confirm their health condition and share the essential information.
There is a kitchen in the dormitory, so students can cook there.
Students can consult the supporters regarding troubles or concerns about their daily life, and share and talk about various things with students together.
At the dormitory, students attend a roll call every morning and night to confirm their health condition and share the essential information.
There is a kitchen in the dormitory, so students can cook there.
Summer Program application page
Students enrolled (graduated from) in a university that has an agreement with Kyoto Women's University can apply.
Students who wish to apply for the Summer Program should apply to the person in charge (teacher) of the university they are enrolled in (graduated from), obtain a recommendation, and then submit the application documents on this page.
Students who wish to apply for the Summer Program should apply to the person in charge (teacher) of the university they are enrolled in (graduated from), obtain a recommendation, and then submit the application documents on this page.
ID/password is required.
International Exchange