Advanced-Level Japanese Language Program
~Take the First Step toward Obtaining a
High-Level Skill~
High-Level Skill~

We provide international students studying in Hiroshima Prefecture with advanced-level Japanese language programs, so that they can obtain high-level Japanese proficiency necessary to perform research activities at graduate school.
In the program participants can learn about, for example, the following:
In the program participants can learn about, for example, the following:
・How to give a presentation and handle a Q&A session
・How to write a thesis
・How to comprehend theses and how to write a summary
・How to correct their own writing, using their grammar knowledge
・How to write a thesis
・How to comprehend theses and how to write a summary
・How to correct their own writing, using their grammar knowledge
If requested, we can arrange a home-visit program.
The Advanced-Level Japanese Language Programs come in two types: intensive two-week program and six-month program.
It is possible to participate in both programs. Please make full use of the program experience for your research activities, etc.
The Advanced-Level Japanese Language Programs come in two types: intensive two-week program and six-month program.
It is possible to participate in both programs. Please make full use of the program experience for your research activities, etc.
Intensive Two-Week Program | Six-Month Program | |
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Time (Schedule) |
Two courses from August to September | October to March |
Period (Schedule) |
60 hours = [6 hours per day × 5 days per week × one week × 2] * Two courses provided in different months |
90 – 180 hours =[6 hours per day × 1 – 2 days per week × 17 weeks] • Two compulsory subjects and two elective subjects |
Capacity | 12 persons × 1 class × 2 courses | 8 persons × 1 class |
Eligible | • International students enrolled in graduate school in Hiroshima Prefecture • Research students who are enrolled in college in Hiroshima Prefecture and who wish to go on to graduate school • International students who are enrolled in college in Hiroshima Prefecture and who wish to go on to graduate school |
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Eligibility for Application |
Japanese-Language Proficiency Test N1 or N2 | |
Screening | Tests for reading, grammar, vocabulary, etc. | |
Training Content |
• Acquire advanced-level Japanese necessary to perform research activities at graduate school (Training subjects: Theses-writing, oral presentation, theses-reading, grammar, etc.) • Home-visit (optional) |
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Tuition | Free of charge | |
Accommodation | Use of a lodging room: 800 yen/night |
For details, please see the following link
Information on how to apply for the Advanced-Level Japanese Language Programs or other details, please click here (Japanese only)