NUSTEPNagoya University Short-Term Japanese Language Program

Spring 2021: Program Overview (Application Closed)

The report of NUSTEP Online Program Spring 2021 appeared in "NU Topics No.333 ”.

Program Schedule


Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7
8:45 - 10:15
Japanese 1 The appeals of Aichi Prefecture Holiday Event Holiday Japanese 3 Japanese 5
10:30 - 12:00 Japanese 2 Laboratory Online Tour
/Specialized Lecture
Japanese 4 Japanese 6
Lunch break
Online Lunch (Option)
Online Lunch (Option)
13:00 - 13:15 Lunch Meeting Lunch Meeting
13:15 - 14:45 Campus Life Introduction
Exchange Session with
NU Students
Study of Japan ①
(Tradition and Culture)
Study of Japan ②
(People in the communities of Japan)
Study of Japan ③
(Career in Japan)
15:00 -16:30 Opening Ceremony
Orientation

Day 8 Day 9 Day 10 Day 11/ 12 Day 13 Day 14 Day 15
8:45 - 10:15 Japanese 7 Japanese 9 Japanese 11 Online Home Visit
or
Holiday
Japanese 13
Japanese 15
10:30 - 12:00 Japanese 8 Japanese 10 Japanese 12 Japanese 14 NUSTEP Special Lecture Final Presentation
Lunch break
Online Lunch (Option)
Online Lunch (Option)
Farewell meeting
13:00 - 13:15 Lunch Meeting Lunch Meeting
13:15 - 14:45 NUSTEP Special Lecture Study of Japan ④
(Rakugo and Japanese Language)
NU Information Session
(Humanities)
NU Information Session
(Sciences)
Self Study Meeting Questionnaire
15:00 -16:30 Specialized Lecture
(Humanities or Sciences)
Specialized Lecture
(Humanities or Sciences)
Closing Ceremony

About the Program

Specialized Lecture

Depending on their academic background and interests, participants will join specialized lectures in the natural sciences or humanities.

Laboratory Visits

Participants will visit online selected laboratory facilities at Nagoya University to learn about current research and they contributions to knowledge and society.

Cultural Workshops



Participants will join online workshops, conducted by specialists, showcasing Japanese traditional culture including kimono and rakugo .

Nagoya University Facilities Online Campus Tour

Nagoya University students will host an online tour of Nagoya University facilities, including its libraries.

Nagoya University Library: http://www.nul.nagoya-u.ac.jp/index_e.html

Social Events with Nagoya University Students

Throughout the program participants will have many chances to meet and talk with Nagoya University students.


Optional Activities

Exchange Sessions

NUSTEP will organize exchange sessions between participants and Nagoya University students.

During these informal sessions, participants can share their interests with both other NUSTEP participants and Nagoya University Students. They will also learn about some of the most popular student club activities on campus.

Online Home Visit

On days with no classes, participants can join the online home visit program. Participants will speak with a Japanese host family to learn about people's daily lives and customs.