Description

Our school is located in Tenjin in downtown Fukuoka City. This area is known for its major shopping area. With numerous shops, cafes, department stores including Iwataya, Daimaru, Matsutya Ladies and Mitsukoshi and is close to all other facilitates.

Tenjin Bus and train stations are only 5 minutes walk away and offers public transport to almost anywhere in the city.

Our school is located in a modern and large brownstone building. It is a small school offering a very personal, friendly and comfortable environment with with 3 classrooms, of which one functions as a traditional Japanese room.

However the school offers state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment including: big screen video projector, DVD/video, wireless Internet access, laptop computers, tape/CD players and computers are available for independent study and homework assignments.

Students are welcome to bring their own laptops and use our free Internet access, plus coffee, tea and chai are provided free of charge during the day in our small kitchen area.

Highlights

All of our teachers are fully qualified and licensed by the Japanese Ministry of Education to teach Japanese as a foreign language.

Standard: 4 lessons daily (20 lessons per week)
- Conversational Japanese
- Japanese Culture
- Exam Preparation

Our programs cater for all language levels from absolute beginners to the more advanced, are very flexible to suit your requirements and courses start most Mondays. Max 5 students per class, average 3 with the opportunity for private lessons. Lessons are usually held 9am - 2pm, Monday to Friday.

Classes at our school are divided into seven separate levels: complete beginner, beginner, pre-intermediate, intermediate, upper intermediate, advanced, and expert.

We do accept complete beginners, however you will need to take our foundation course first. Also, bear in mind that it will take you some time before you become good enough to understand your favorite manga/anime. We will use materials suitable for your level.

Host Family: (private room) 2 meals daily.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Languages

• Japanese

Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

• Japanese

Subject Areas

• Culture
• Intensive Language
• Japanese

Cost in US$:

2 weeks from 1,580 USD

Program Fees Include:

Standard: 4 lessons daily (20 lessons per week)

* Use of teaching materials and instructional documents.
* Placement test on the first Monday at beginning of course.
* Accommodation in host family, private rooms, two meals daily, with laundry service
* Maximum class size: 5 students.
* Language proficiency certificate at end of program upon request.

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Home-stays

Participants Travel

Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work

in Groups of Max. 5

Application Process Involves

• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

Approx. 3 -5 Business Days

Languages Abroad's Mission Statement

We offer language immersion in many different cities and countries. Each year over 35,000 students of all ages travel with us and our various specialized divisions. Our programs are designed to give students from around the world the unique experience of LIVING and LEARNING a language in a foreign country. We offer undergraduate academic credit, teen summer camps, add on adventures, programs for mature adults and much more.