JCMU runs programs throughout the year (see Academic Calendar). Programs vary in duration, topic, and cost. Need some help? Schedule an advising appointment or check our events page for upcoming study abroad fairs or info sessions.
Programs that include training in Japanese language training.
Semester Japanese Language and Culture12-14+ credits | ~15 weeks | Every Fall (September - December) or Spring (January - April)
Program Costs | Apply | Brochure (PDF)
Non-intensive Japanese language study from beginner through advanced with electives offered in various tracks: Japanese Culture & Society (fall and/or spring), Advanced Japanese + Internship (fall), Politics & Diplomacy (fall), and TESOL (spring).
Students studying Japanese at the Advanced level are able to take a Business Japanese Course while participating in a local internship at a company or organization in the Shiga area.
Summer Intensive Japanese Language10 credits | ~9 weeks | Every summer (June - August)
Program Costs | Apply | Brochure (PDF)
Intensive Japanese language study at levels 1 (beginner) through 4 (advanced). 10 credits per level.
2- or 3- week programs in summer exploring other topics in Japan.
The following programs are not currently scheduled to run during the upcoming academic year, but they have been offered in recent years and might run again in the future. Contact the JCMU East Lansing office if you would like to receive information the next time these programs are offered.
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