Rikkyo University, Tokyo | Large range of English-language courses available. You can find the current range of courses here. It ist possible to combine a Japanese language course with courses on Japanese culture (in English) and specialized courses (academic courses). Exchange at Rikkyo Fact Sheet |
Sophia University, Tokyo | Wide range of courses available in English. Information about the courses can be found here. Information about course restrictions can be found here. TOEFL/IELTS required for all departments after confirmation of admission by the International Office. Grade point average of 2.0 or better required. Accommodation not guaranteed. Exchange at Sophia Fact Sheet |
Waseda University, Tokyo | Wide range of English-language courses available. Information on the courses can be found here. Please note the required grade point averages for the respective schools! TOEFL/IELTS due for all departments after acceptance by the International Office. Accommodation not guaranteed. Exchange at Waseda Fact Sheet |
Chuo University, Tokyo | Courses offered in English. Professional Graduate Program (Law School, Business School) not possible for exchange students. Grade point average of 2.5 or better required. Accommocation not guaranteed, but chances of securing a room are very high. Exchange at Chuo Fact Sheet |
Doshisha University, Kyoto | Exchange only possible within the framework of the following two programs: 1. Program of the Center for Global Education (CGE) for exchange students interested in studying Japanese culture, society and nature in English. More information can be found here. 2. Japanese Language and Culture Module (Nichibun) offers courses of Japanese language and culture in Japanese. More information can be found here. Accommodation not guaranteed, but chances of securing a room are very high. Exchange at Doshisha Fact Sheet |
Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto | English-language courses available. Information on the courses can be found here. Course lists from previous semesters can be found here. Exchange students can select courses only from the course lists for each track/campus distributed to them at the start of the course registration period. Students will not be able to choose from among all of the courses for regular students offered in English. TOEFL/IELTS due after acceptance by the International Office for all departments. Grade point average of 2.0 or better required. Accommodation not guaranteed. Student Support Fee of JPY 50,000 (~ 280 €) has to be paid. Exchange at Ritsumeikan Fact Sheet |
Hiroshima University, Hiroshima | English-language courses available. Information on the courses can be found here. The School of Law, School of Dentistry, and School of Pharmaceutical Sciences are excluded from the exchange program. Accommodation in Student Dormitory guaranteed. Exchange at Hiroshima Fact Sheet |
Kansai Gaidai University, Hirakata/Osaka | Asian Studies Program: rigorous Japanese language studies and courses in Social Sciences, Humanities, and Business/Economics perinent to Japan and Asia. Further information on the Asian Studies Program can be found here.
Grade point average of 2.0 or better required. Accommodation in Student Dormitory guaranteed. Fact Sheet |
Aichi Prefectural University, Aichi | Very few English-language courses.
Wide range of Japanese language and culture courses.
Opportunity for doctoral students to attend Aichi Prefectural University as part of their research.
Accommodation not guaranteed. Exchange at Aichi Fact Sheet |
