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Japanese Language Education

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NUT has provided various opportunities for international students to learn Japanese language as well as Japanese culture.

【Check required】2023 First Semester　Japanese Course Guidance

ファイルダウンロード　新規ウインドウで開きます。2023 Japanese Course Guidance （PDF：818KB）

On-campus Japanese Courses

*Please check the 新規ウインドウで開きます。Information for International Students for latest announcement.

Guidance and placement tests are held every April and September.
Students who wish to take a Japanese course must attend and take the test.

1. Japanese Regular Courses (with Credits)

The Japanese Regular Courses target undergraduate and graduate students with basic Japanese language level.

*Lecture in English: General Affairs of Japan I-2 (2nd semester) is conducted in English. Students without any Japanese language background are welcome to attend.

For details, please check the file below:

ファイルダウンロード　新規ウインドウで開きます。Japanese Regular Courses（PDF：385KB）

2. Japanese Non-Regular Courses (Non-Credit)

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Basic Japanese course

Japanese Non-Regular Courses offer students various level of Japanese language studies.
To enroll, please contact a Japanese lecturer personally, and attend the very first class.

For details, please check the pdf file below:

ファイルダウンロード　新規ウインドウで開きます。Japanese Non-Regular Courses（PDF：426KB）

2.1 Japanese Language Learning Opportunity for Spouse of International Students

NUT offers opportunity for spouse of international students to attend Japanese courses for beginners if there are available seats.

The class charge is 14,800yen. *Amount is subject to change

To apply, please contact a Japanese lectuerer personally and attend the very first class.

2.2 Japanese Lecturer Contact Information

LEE IIZUKA, Naoko

  • Office: #306, Faculty Bldg. (Materials Science, Management Information Systems)

  • TEL: 0258-47-9853

  • Email: naocoii☆vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp (Switch ☆ to @ when sending E-mail.)

NAGANO, Kenjiro

  • Office: #310, Faculty Bldg. (Materials Science, Management Information Systems)

  • TEL: 0258-47-9808 / 9390

  • Email: knaga☆vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp (Switch ☆ to @ when sending E-mail.)

KATANO, Yohei

  • Office: #309, Faculty Bldg. (Materials Science, Management Information Systems)

  • TEL: 0258-47-9846

  • Email: y_katano☆vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp (Switch ☆ to @ when sending E-mail.)

Study Japanese Off-campus: Chikyu Hiroba 地球広場

Nagaoka International Affairs Center Chikyû Hiroba（地球広場）offers Japanese classes to the foreigners in the city, according to their levels and needs.

Japnese Language Test 日本語試験

For students who wish to study and work in Japan, you may consider taking these tests as proof of language proficiency when you are pursuing academic career or finding job in Japan.

1. Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) 外部サイトへリンク　新規ウインドウで開きます。 日本語能力試験

  • Level: N1(difficult)～N5(easy)

  • Test Period: Twice a year, in summer and winter

  • Test Venues: Worldwide

  • Website: 外部サイトへリンク　新規ウインドウで開きます。http://info.jees-jlpt.jp/(Outbound Link)

2. BJT Business Japanese Proficiency Test BJTビジネス日本語能力テスト

  • Level: J1+(higher level)～J5(lower level)

  • Test Period: Anytime upon application

  • Test Venues: Worldwide

  • 外部サイトへリンク　新規ウインドウで開きます。Website: 外部サイトへリンク　新規ウインドウで開きます。http://www.kanken.or.jp/bjt/(Outbound Link)

3. J-TEST 外部サイトへリンク　新規ウインドウで開きます。 実用日本語検定

  • Level: A-C Level, D-E Level, F-G Level

  • Test Period: Varies, please check website below for details

  • Test Venues: Worldveiw

  • Website: 外部サイトへリンク　新規ウインドウで開きます。http://j-test.jp/(Outbound Link)

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