Japan: Tokyo Semester

Program Overview

Founded in 1983, KCP International Language Institute is located in Shinjuku, the business, entertainment, and shopping center of Tokyo. The KCP campus is a short walk from Shinjuku-gyoenmae Station on the Marunouchi subway line. From there, a student has access to such Tokyo landmarks and attractions as the Japanese government buildings, Shinjuku and Yoyogi Parks, Meiji Shrine, Tokyo Tower, and popular student destinations including Shibuya and Harajuku. The institute has been featured in many publications throughout Asia and is recognized as a leader in Japanese language education.

KCP International Language Institute in Tokyo

Academic Program Highlights
Students take courses in Intensive Japanese Language: beginning through advanced, and Japanese culture and civilization. Students interested in summer study abroad in Tokyo should see the list of summer program options. For room and board, students have two options: homestay (including breakfast and dinner) or dormitory (meals and utilities not included). A 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale is required, as are two letters of recommendation, freshman through senior standing, and a minimum age of 18.

Course Offerings

Intensive Japanese: Beginning through Advanced
Japanese Culture and Civilization

Duration


Fall - October 7-December 23, 2010   Fall Extended - July 4-December 23, 2010
Winter - January 8-March 26, 2010    
Spring - April 4-June 22, 2010   Spring Extended - January 8-June 22, 2010

Application Deadline(s)


Fall - June 7, 2010   Fall Extended- January 5, 2010
Winter - September 8, 2009    
Spring - December 5, 2009   Spring Extended -July 8, 2009

Eligibility Requirements

2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale; freshman through senior standing; transcripts; two letters of recommendation; minimum of 18 years of age.

Costs


$6,546.00 (dormitory)    Fall or Spring extended - (homestay) $12,992.00
$7,196.00 (with homestay)       

Costs Included

Instructional costs abroad, administrative fees, textbooks, airport pickup, room, half board (with home stay), local transportation pass between lodging and school, related fieldtrips, partial health insurance.

Costs Not Included

Airfare, personal costs, additional insurance, meals and utilities (with dorm stay).

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Student Life

The Intensive Japanese Language Course is the main focus of this program. The KCP program focuses on all four communication skills "reading, writing, speaking, and listening" to help students achieve a balance between general knowledge of the Japanese language and practical ability. Studying at KCP not only provides students an opportunity to learn the Japanese traditions and cultures as the package program incorporates a range of excursions in and around Tokyo. Furthermore, studying with a diverse KCP student body comprised of individuals from around the world also contribute to the quality and comprehensive nature of the KCP programs.

Submit Application Materials To:

Constance Lundy, Director of International Services

Lincoln University of PA
Lincoln Hall, PO Box 179
Lincoln University, PA 19352
(484)365-7785
(484)365-7822 (fax)
clundy@.lincoln.edu
www.lincoln-japan.com

Myrtis Gray, Program Assistant - 484-365-7786

Download Application

PDF Application Package

All costs, fees, and dates are subject to change without notification. Please contact the appropriate individual to verify all costs, fees, and dates for this program.

CCIS Prague, Japan Study Program Sponsor:
Lincoln University of PA
Constance Lundy,
Director of International Services



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