Summer 2017: Program Overview (Application Closed)
| Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 - 9:00 | Housing Check-in |
Opening Ceremony / Orientation |
Field Trip | Holiday | Morning Meeting | ||
| 9:00 - 10:30 | Japanese 1 | Japanese 3 | Japanese 5 | ||||
| 10:45 - 12:15 | Placement Test | Japanese 2 | Japanese 4 | Japanese 6 | |||
| Lunch break | |||||||
| 13:15 - 14:45 | Campus Guidance | Laboratory Visit / Specialized Lecture |
Study of Japan 1 (Tradition and Culture) | Study of Japan 2 (Industry in Aichi) | |||
| 15:00 -16:30 | Welcome Party | ||||||
| Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10, 11 | Day 12 | Day 13 | Day 14 | Day 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 - 9:00 | Morning Meeting | Home Visit or Holiday |
Morning Meeting | Housing Check-out |
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| 9:00 - 10:30 | Japanese 7 | Japanese 9 | Japanese 11 | Japanese 13 | Japanese 15 | ||
| 10:45 - 12:15 | Japanese 8 | Japanese 10 | Japanese 12 | Japanese 14 | Final Exam | ||
| Lunch break | Closing Ceremony / Farewell Party |
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| 13:15 - 14:45 | Study of Japan 3 (Monozukuri) | Study of Japan 4 (Modern Society and Youth) |
Laboratory Visit / Specialized Lecture | Self Study | |||
| 15:00 -16:30 | |||||||
About the Program
Subject-Specific Classes
Classes emphasize intermediate and advanced Japanese-language vocabulary and grammar. After the program, participants should be better prepared for reading about and speaking in Japanese about topics in their academic field of study either at their home institution or at a Japanese university.
Laboratory Visits
Participants will visit laboratories at Nagoya University and speak to students and faculty about their research.
Japanese Company Visit
A professional career counsellor will advise participants about finding a job and working in Japan.
Cultural Workshops
Participants will join workshops on traditional tea ceremony and flower arranging.
Full Access to Nagoya University Facilities
Participants will have access to all Nagoya University facilities, including libraries.
Nagoya University Library: http://www.nul.nagoya-u.ac.jp/index_e.html
Social Events with Nagoya University Students
Participants will meet and talk to Nagoya University students.
Optional Activities
Excursions
NUSTEP will organize short trips for participants to well-known sites inside and outside of Nagoya.
Free Time
On days with no classes, participants are free to do whatever they wish. In addition to cultural activities and sightseeing, Nagoya offers shopping for both modern and traditional items. Nagoya Station is a transportation hub so participants can conveniently access trains to Tokyo and Kyoto.