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| 1-5 Yokotani, Seta Oe-cho, Otsu, Shiga 520-2194 |
| Tel (+81)-77-543-7670 |
| Fax (+81)-77-543-7674 |
E-mail
world@ad.ryukoku.ac.jp |
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Studying at the oldest Buddhist University in Japan can be a life-changing experience. Increasing globalization of information and economics make knowledge and experience in a different culture now a must.
Ryukoku University is now one of the leading private universities in Japan. There are presently 9 faculties, 20,000 students, several research institutes and centers on two campuses in Kyoto and one in Seta(Shiga Prefecture), next to Kyoto. The Faculty of Intercultural Communication (FIC) was established in 1996 on the Seta campus,close to Japanese largest lake Biwa.
The Japanese and Asian Studies (JAS) Program at Ryukoku University offers students with little or no Japanese background a unique opportunity to study Japanese and Asian culture, including: Buddhism and other Asian religions, Japanese literature, theater, society, economics and politics. All classes taught in English on Seta campus and some classes with Japanese students.
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●Course Dates
Spring in 2013: April 1 -August 5, 2013
Fall in 2013: September 9 - January 29, 2014
●The Required Subjects are
＊ Comparative Religion (2 credits)
＊ Seminar (2 credits)
And students can choose from among those listed below;
Spring course in 2013
- Comparative Religion
- Seminar
- Japanese Seminar(JAS)
- Asian Economics
- European and American Culture
- Japan in World Affairs A
- Japanese Literature
- Traditional Theatre
- PEC Lecture in English A
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Fall course in 2013
- Comparative Religion
- Seminar
- Japanese Seminar(JAS)
- International Relations B
- Cultural Studies
- Politics and Society in Oceania B
- Comparative Culture
- Politics and Society in Oceania A
- English Seminar G (Reading in Japanese Culture)
- Japanese Economy B
- International Development A
- Intercultural Studies
- Introduction to International Politics
- PEC Lecture in English B
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(Lectures are subject to change.) |
| ●Official Transcripts will be sent to students' home institution in case you are an exchanged student. It includes letter grades and credits they earned at JAS Program. Students who wish to transfer credit should contact the admissions office at home institution before enrolling the program. |
●Cost ( All costs must be paid in Japanese yen.)
- Application Fee 10,000yen
- Processing Fee 10,000yen
- Tuition 160,000yen/per semster
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| ●Accommodation Ryukoku University offers an off-campus dormitory for 35,000yen/month, excluding meals, in Seta, Shiga.
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| ●Books and Supplies Textbooks and other miscellaneous school supplies are not included. Actual costs will vary based on the number of classes.
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| ●Travel and Miscellaneous Each student is responsible for his/her own travel expense to and from Japan.
Miscellaneous expenses will vary according to personal needs and style. It includes food, transportation, medical, laundry, clothes, commuting (cell-phone) and other personal expenses.
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The estimated total cost is 575, 000yen per semester.
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Amount (yen) |
| Processing Fee |
10,000yen |
| Tuition |
160,000yen |
| Accommodation |
(dormitory) 35,000yen ×5months |
| Books and Supplies |
5,000yen |
| Miscellaneous |
(average) 45,000yen×5months |
| Total |
575,000yen |
(Air fare is not included.)
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