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Program Details

Language Requirement: Some Japanese language proficiency required.

Language of Instruction: Japanese / English

Required GPA: 3.0

Term: Fall, Spring

Program: Undergraduate and Graduate

Application Deadline: Fall - March 15th, Spring - October 15th

Program Costs

Students will pay Central housing, tuition, and meal plan fees directly to Central.

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Contact

Dr. Matthew Chudnow

World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Willard-DiLoreto Hall D403-08
860.832.2892
mchudnow@ccsu.edu 

Zongxiang Mei

Global Engagement and  Interdisciplinary Education
Barnard Hall, Room 406
860.832.2043
zongxiang.mei@ccsu.edu

Contact Information
Zongxiang Mei
Global Engagement and Interdisciplinary Education
Clarence Carroll Hall
130
(860) 832-2043
zongxiang.mei@ccsu.edu

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Kansai Gaidai University

Hirakata, Japan

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Description

Kansai Gaidai University is located in the city of Hirakata, within a "cultural triangle" between Osaka, and two of its ancient capitals, Kyoto and Nara. Local attractions within the area abound and students may take advantage of these via academic field trips and coursework research, as well as personal travel. In addition, campus life offers many chances to interact with local students through student clubs, social circles, and community volunteering programs.

Academic Subjects

Japanese Language and Culture Two Japanese courses are required. Language level is determined by a placement test given during orientation week. 

Housing

Students may participate in the Kansai Gaidai Home Stay Program, or may choose to live on-campus in Kansai Gaidai Residence Halls.

Internship Program for Spring Semester Exchange Students

Internship opportunity for international students from two weeks to two months, after the completion of spring semester.

**Depends on Major and Language Proficiency.