About Osaka University
JASSO Scholarship
Osaka University is recognized as one
of the leading research universities in
the world and is at the forefront of
technological and social innovation.
During 2016-2017, it was ranked
63rd by the QS World University
Rankings. Osaka University can trace
its beginnings to the Edo Period and
was founded as the sixth imperial
university, starting with 2 faculties:
Medicine and Science. Today, it has
a total of 25,000 students and consists of 11 Schools, 16 Graduate
Schools, 5 Research Institutes, 2
Hospitals, 4 Libraries, and many other
facilities.
In 2011, JASSO (Japan Student Support Organization) started
offering a new scholarship scheme for international students
who study in Japan for no longer than three months. The JShIP program was designed to fit into this scholarship
category. In AY 2017, Osaka University successfully obtains
certain amount of financial support for the J-ShIP 2017-2018
participants, using this scholarship initiative. The JASSO grant
of 160,000 JPY for Summer program students, and 80,000 JPY
for Winter program, will be offered for well qualified students.
For more details of the scholarship, visit the URL below.
http://www.jasso.go.jp/study_j/scholarships_e.html
Intensive Program for
Japanese Learners
at Osaka Univ.
2017
2018
Excellent Opportunity
for Japanese Learners
at Osaka University
大阪大学
J-ShIP
Accommodation
The program has prepared short-contract
one-bedroom flats for J-ShIP participants.
These modern rooms are well equipped with
a futon (Japanese style sleeping mattress),
refrigerator, air conditioner, bathroom,
washing machine, kitchen, desk, and
internet access. Once accepted, refer to the
J-ShIP residence guideline.
<Homestay option>
Osaka University might be able to offer
homestay accommodation with two meals a
day for a limited number of participants.
For further details, please refer to the
guideline.
√ Ranked 63rd in the World*
*QS World University Rankings 2016
√ Osaka– the Center of Japan
√ Short-Stay Scholarship by JASSO*
*Japan Student Support Organization
√ Tuition + Accommodation Package
About Osaka
Osaka is the second largest metropolitan area in Japan after Tokyo and
is known for its open and innovative
atmosphere. Cup Noodle was, for
instance, invented in Osaka. For
those who want to experience traditional Japan, the cultural capitals of
Kyoto and Nara, and the port city of
Kobe are just a short train ride away.
Questions? Please contact:
OSAKA
TOKYO
KYOTO
Team-SteP (Short-term Programs)
Center for International Education and Exchange
Osaka University
1-1 Yamadaoka, Suita
Osaka, 565-0871 JAPAN
TEL:
+81-(0)6-6879-7127 / 7128
FAX:
+81-(0)6-6879-7128
Email: [email protected]
http://ex.ciee.osaka-u.ac.jp/shortstay-programs/
Osaka Castle
Details of the program are subject to change. Please visit the HP
above in order to check the latest program information.
√ Credit Offered upon Completion
2018
Japanese Short-stay In-session Program (J-ShIP)
Modules for the introductory learners to the lower-intermediate level in summer!
Improve your practical Japanese skills in winter at Osaka!
Program Options
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J-ShIP Summer : Jun. 19 - Aug. 10, 2017
J-ShIP Winter : Jan. 5 - Feb. 9, 2018
Concept
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Summer (2 modules; Introductory) For those who
start studying Japanese in summer period
Winter (1 module; Lower Intermediate) Ideal for
Oceania Japanese learners
Eligibility
The applicant must:
● be enrolled at a college or university.
(Those who will have graduated from home
institution before J-ShIP enrollment are not
eligible.)
● be nominated by an exchange coordinator /
international officer / Japanese instructor
of home institutions.
Program Package (Fee)
● Tuition; 57,600 JPY per module / 4 credits (45 classes per module)
● Cost of tuition and accommodation will be est. 260,000 JPY
for J-ShIP Summer (2 modules).
● 1 module, 4 week (Winter) program costs est. 180,000 JPY including
accommodation.
● Applicant’s own responsibility; air fare to and from Osaka, local
transportation, food, excursion costs, and insurance.
JASSO Scholarship
● 8 week (8 credit) program (Summer); 160,000 JPY
● 4 week (4 credit) program (Winter); 80,000JPY
Application
A complete J-ShIP Application Form*
Academic Transcripts
A Letter of Recommendation from an exchange coordinator /
international officer / Japanese instructor
d.
A certificate of school enrollment
e.
Passport copy (photo page only)
Send all of the above items no later than;
April 10, 2017 (Jun. 19 enrollment)
October 20, 2017 (Jan. 5 enrollment)
Address; Team SteP (Short-term Programs) IC Hall 3F
Center for International Education and Exchange, Osaka University
1-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871 JAPAN
*Downloadable application form is available at;
http://ex.ciee.osaka-u.ac.jp/shortstay-programs/JShIP/MateInfo.html
a.
b.
c.
Module
For Who?
JAcc 100
Students are expected to gain very basic proficiency in
Japanese equivalent to A2.1 (Waystage) in CEFR (The
Common European Framework of Reference) scale or
halfway to N4 in JLPT (the Japanese Language Proficiency
Test) scale.
JAcc 200
Students are expected to build basic proficiency in Japanese equivalent to A2.2 (strong Waystage) in CEFR scale or
N4 in JLPT scale.
JAcc 300
Students are expected to acquire Japanese
proficiency which is equivalent to B1 in CEFR scale or N3 in
JLPT scale.
beginner
elementary
lower intermediate