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SETSUNAN UNIVERSITY

SETSUNAN UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL CENTER

JAPANESE PROGRAMS2016‒2017

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About Setsunan

Hirakata Campus・Pharmaceutical Sciences・Nursing

Neyagawa Campus・Law・Foreign Studies・Economics・Business Administration・Science and Engineering　－Life Science, Living and Environmental Design,　　Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering,　　Mechanical Engineering,　　Electrical and Electronic Engineering

China

Spain

Vietnam

Korea

Tonga

Dominican Republic

Fiji

Indonesia

Italiy

Taiwan

Thailand

etc.

Setsunan University was established in 1975. It has 7 faculties and 13 departments in combination with arts and sciences, and has 6 graduate courses with 10 majors. Approximately 8,300 students are studying. We have two campuses in Neyagawa city and Hirakata city in Osaka prefecture. The main Neyagawa Campus has the International Center that provides Japanese language courses for short-term international students, and Japanese language tutorial for full-time international students.

International students’

nationalities(fiscal 2015)

NeyagawaCampus

HirakataCampus

Osaka AirportOsaka AirportSenri-Chuo

Osaka Monorail

JR Osaka Loop Line

JR Hanwa Line

UniversityShuttle BusUniversityShuttle Bus

Keihan Bus

JR Gakkentoshi Line

JR shinkansen

JR Tokaido Line

Hankyu Kyoto Line

Keihan Line

Subway Tanimachi Line

Subway Midosuji LineNankai Line

To Hiroshima

To Himeji

To Amagasaki

Shin-Osaka

Osaka

Yodoyabashi Higashi-UmedaHigashi-Umeda

Tennoji

KansaiInternationalAirport

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Yodoyabashi

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Ibaraki-shiIbaraki-shiIbarakiIbaraki

Namba

Osaka

Neyagawa

Nara

Japan

Kyoto

Kobe Tokyo

Kobe

Kyoto

Nara

Osaka

KyobashiKyobashi

Neyagawa city’s mascot character“Hachikazuki-chan”

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Osaka and NeyagawaOsaka is well known as one of the greatest cities in the world with a population of 26,000,000. 15 % of foreign citizens in Japan now live in Osaka. 18.9 % of home products are made in Osaka. Osaka is also known as a town of sightseeing, culture, and gourmet, so it enchants many tourists.

The population of Neyagawa is about 240,000. It is located on the northeast of Osaka prefecture, about 15 kilometers from the center of Osaka city, and about 35 kilometers from the center of Kyoto city. If you take the train from Neyagawa city of Keihan line, you can get to Osaka city in about 20 minutes, and to Kyoto city in about 40 minutes.

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Class Scene

Japanese Language Courses

Setsunan University International Center provides two semester courses of Japanese language and Japanese culture classes for short-term international students. And we also offer shorter intensive course on request. There are classes to train skills such as reading, writing, listening, and speaking, and classes with various themes about Japanese society and culture. You can effectively improve Japanese proficiency from JLPT N3

（intermediate level）to N1（advanced level）.There are also chances to experience Japanese culture in practice, and study with Japanese students.

CurriculumSemester ClassesLecture & Field Trip : Total 270 hours (per semester)90 min 12 classes x 15 weeks

Courses▶1s t semester: Intermediate Level (JLPT N3 or J-CAT 180)▶2nd semester: Advanced Level (JLPT N2 or J-CAT 200)

Program FeeTuition: 180,000 yen for 1 semester * Excluding cost for textbook, field trip, insurance,

accommodation, etc.

Classes are provided in small-sized classrooms with audio visual equipment where students can make presentations.

1st Semester (Apr. - Aug.) 2nd Semester (Sept. - Feb.)

Theme

Project Based Learning 1 Project Based Learning 2

Understanding Kansai Region 1 Understanding Kansai Region 2

Newspaper Project 1 Newspaper Project 2

Book Presentation 1 Book Presentation 2

Business Communication 1 Business Communication 2

Traditional Culture in Japan 1 Traditional Culture in Japan 2

Japanese in Pop Culture Dramatic Performance

Japanese Society A Japanese Society B

SkillComprehensive Japanese A Writing and Speaking A

Comprehensive Japanese B Writing and Speaking B

JLPTJLPT N1 Practice A JLPT N1 Practice B

JLPT N2 Practice A JLPT N2 Practice B

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Intensive Course（Custom Program）We offer various types of Japanese classes based on students’ major. We offer Custom Programs to oversea institutions who send a group of 10-15 students at a time. It is available from 1 week. Tuition depends on the term and the content.

For more infomation, please contact the International Center.

E.g.① Theme: “Monozukuri no Nihongo” (Manufacturing Japanese) for 3 weeks Japanese: 20 classes, Activity: 8 classes/ Total 42 hours Program fee: 100,000 yen (incl. cost for accommodation, field trip, insurance, etc.)

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thur. Fri.

11:00-12:30 Japanese

13:20-14:50 Japanese Japanese JapaneseField Trip※

Japanese

15:00-16:30 Japanese Japanese Culture Japanese Japanese

※Field trip : Daytrip including factory tour.

E.g.② Japanese Cultural Study for Beginner Course for 1 week Japanese: 12 classes, Activity: 8 classes/ Total 15 hours Program fee: 44,000 yen (incl. cost for accommodation, field trip, insurance, etc.)

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thur. Fri.

10:30-11:15Orientation

Japanese

Field Trip Field Trip

Japanese

11:25-12:10 Japanese Japanese

13:20-14:05 Japanese Japanese Japanese

14:15-15:00 Party Japanese Graduation

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You can get some snacks, stationeries, books, etc. here. At the lounge in front of the kiosk, you can watch TV programs.

Kiosk, Lounge

International Student SupportersSetsunan University has an international student supporter system. There are currently 50 registered supporters.

They are involved in various activities such as helping daily life of international students, helping them in field trips, and organizing events.

School Life

There are about 480,000 books and latest DVD.

Library

We have about 600 latest computers in 8 rooms in total.

Computing room

All training machines are available at any time if you attend a course on ahead.

Training Center

It has various types of machines. We often provide an opportunity to see them for visitors.

Techno Center

You can choose Japanese-style, western-style, and Chinese-style to taste.

Cafeteria

We have 38 sports and 27 arts clubs.International students are welcome.

Club

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Field Trips & Local Contribution ActivitiesShort-term international students are taking full opportunities to jump out of a classroom to learn Japanese culture.

They also contribute to the local community by giving a class at schools as guest speakers, and by introducing culture of their home countries.

International House（On-campus & Off-campus Dormitory）We have two dormitories on-campus and off-campus available for international students. Each room is fully furnished with a bathroom, an air conditioner, a sink, a bed, a desk, and a refrigerator, etc. The accommodation fee for a standard room is 50,000 yen per month, but international students who stay over 6 months may receive financial aid. For further information, please contact the International Center.

Room chargeFor monthly rent : 1 bed room : 50,000 yen per month

(exc. expenses for utilities)For short stay : 2 bed or 3 bed room :

2,000〜6,000 yen per day/room (incl. expenses for utilities)

On-campus Dormitory

Just 3 minutes walk to the classroom

Off-campus Dormitory

JR 0saka Loop-Line

Subway imazatosuji Line

Subway Tanimachi Line

Keihan Line

Noe

KyobashiKyobashi

International House

Subway Nagahoritsurumiryokuchi Line

JR Gakkentoshi

Line

Just 3 minutes by train to downtown, Kyobashi

Accommodation

International Center

Setsunan University International Center

17-8 Ikeda-nakamachi, Neyagawa, Osaka 572-8508, JAPANTel: +81-72-839-9432 Fax: +81-72-839-8075E-mail：SETSUNAN.Kokusai@josho.ac.jp　　URL: http://www.setsunan.ac.jp/kokusai/Available Time：Mon. to Fri./ 9：00〜18：30　Sat./ 9：00〜17：00 (Japanese standard time)

Contact Us

1 Semester Course（For 6 month or a year）

① 1st Semester Enrollment

　⃝ Submit the application form and the required documents to the International Center.　⃝Deadline： November 1st（5 months before the 1st Semester）　⃝ You will receive the result of the documentary examination by email.　　Skype interview may be required.　　* You are required basic Japanese language skills. (see to p.3)　⃝ We will apply for the certificate of qualification for the stay on behalf of you.　⃝ A month before your arrival date, inform us your flight schedule and preferred date of

entering a dormitory.

② 2nd Semester

Enrollment

　⃝The process is the same as above.　⃝Deadline： April 1st （5 months before the 2nd Semester）

2 Intensive Course（For 1week to several weeks）

　⃝ Submit the application form and the required documents to the International Center.　⃝Deadline：2 months before the desired start date of your enrollment 　⃝ A month before your arrival date, inform us your flight schedule and preferred date of entering a dormitory.

How to Apply

The International Center handles all incoming and outgoing student exchanges at Setsunan. We offer international participants for Japanese Language Courses assistance with all aspects of academic and student life, as well as providing comprehensive support on application procedures to issuing a certificate at the end of the program. We hope studying in Setsunan will help you enrich your understanding further in Japanese culture and strengthen your language skills.