Kansai University Winter School 2026
Program Overview
Program Period: Wednesday 14, January -Thursday 29 January, 2026.
The theme of this program is “Learning Osaka, the Mercantile Capital of Japan”.
First of all, participants will gain a deep understanding of the history and culture of Osaka through learning at Kansai University, located in Osaka, and discuss the diversity of ideas and values by comparing their home countries. Additionally, after learning basic knowledge and information about Osaka through lectures, they will eventually be able to understand the “entrepreneurial spirit of the mercantile city of Osaka” while taking advantage of the characteristics of the mercantile city of Osaka, including observation of the history, actual situation and current situation of companies with roots in Osaka, lectures from business people, and so forth. Furthermore, this program focuses on “seeing, listening, and experiencing”, including visiting various historical and cultural facilities beyond lectures in the classroom.
Ready to dive deeper into this program?
Jump to the full breakdown of dates, costs, eligibility, and more.
Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- Winter
- Business
- Japanese
Updated Sep 30, 2025
Program Details
Learn all the nitty gritty details you need to know
Locations
- Osaka, Japan
Fields & Subjects
- Business
- Japanese
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026
- Terms Available
- Winter
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Home-stays
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Other
- Online Application
- Phone/Video Interview
Age Requirement
18+
Starts At
Program Reviews
Hear what past participants have to say about Kansai University
Be the first to review Kansai University
If you've participated in this program, your review helps future students decide.
Review this ProgramInquire
Inquire about this program
Have a question? Send us a message and the program team will get back to you.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to all the most common questions about Kansai University.
When applications of your programs are open?
Summer School: Early March, Winter School: Early September.
Is the program Credit-Bearing?
Our programs are not Credit-Bearing; however, the main course guarantees 45 hours, which is equivalent to one credit in a standard college or university established by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
When can I get my certificate and transcript?
The certificate will be given in the closing ceremony on the last day of the program. Regarding the transcript, it will be sent to you electronically two weeks after completing the program.
What is provided in the student dormitory?
The dormitory is equipped with a bed, bedding (including a blanket, pillow, and bed pad), a bathroom, a toilet, and an air conditioner. Accommodation fee is included in the program fee.
Related Programs
Browse programs you might like

CIEE College Study Abroad
4.25
4 reviews
Your Open Campus Block program in Kyoto lasts 6, 12, or 18 weeks and is designed to be completely customizable. You will enroll in CIEE courses a...

WorldStrides
3.67
6 reviews
Immerse yourself in Tokyo, a city where modern innovation, centuries-old traditions, and world-class academics come together. Study Japanese lang...

Meiji Academy
4.86
105 reviews
There’s no better time to see Hokkaido’s breathtaking natural surroundings than the summertime, and it’s made even better when you spend that tim...
Have more questions?
We're here to help!
The GoAbroad team is here to support you as you choose the best program for you, and Kansai University is also happy to answer any questions you have.
Trusted by millions of travelers worldwide since 1997