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Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Type of Program: Study Abroad Housing Options: Homestay, Residence Hall
Area of Study: Arts, Business, Culture, economics, Finance, History, Humanities, International Relations, Japanese, Linguistics, Literature, Politics, Religion/Theology, Sociology Language of Instruction: English, Japanese
Minimum GPA: 3.0 Class Eligibility: 2 Sophomore, 3 Junior, 4 Senior
Program Description:
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Nagoya, Japan

Direct Enrollment - Nanzan University

Streets in Nagoya

About the Program

Immerse yourself in Japanese culture at the Center for Japanese Studies (CJS) at Nanzan University. Nanzan University offers excellent learning opportunities to expand your Japanese language skills and cultural knowledge. You can choose to follow either the Modern or Intensive Japanese Track, both of which include Japanese language classes as well as the opportunity to choose from a range of CJS English-taught course offerings in Literature, Business, and History.
 

What’s Included

Personal Advising: Your IES Abroad advisor is here to help you prepare for study abroad.

Health & Safety: Your health and safety abroad is our highest priority.

On-the-Ground Staff: Our on-site staff and faculty are here to support you.

Cultural Activities: Our field trips and cultural events help you discover the culture and traditions of your host country.

At a Glance

Credits: 15 to 18 per Semester

Visa Required: Yes

Housing: Homestay, Residence Hall

Language of Instruction: English , Japanese

Language Prerequisites: 1 semester of college-level Japanese; enrollment in a Japanese course in the last year

Scholarships & Aid

Our aid application allows you to apply online for nearly all of our scholarship and aid opportunities at once. With our High-Impact Aid Commitment we make sure that the most aid goes to students with the highest need. You can apply at any and we'll let you know your need-based aid status within five business days. Just make sure you meet the scholarship and aid application deadline for your term.

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Why IES Abroad

At IES Abroad, we're proud to be different. We can say that our academic standards are unmatched and our health and safety practices have set the standard for the field of study abroad. And all of that would be true.

But you know what really sets us apart? Our commitment to you.

As a not-for-profit study abroad and internship provider, you are our bottom line. Your success is our success. And in today’s world, that’s a pretty extraordinary thing.

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The IES Abroad Difference

Our mission is simple: to provide you with the best study abroad program possible—which includes the highest quality academic and cultural experiences.

Throughout your journey we're here to support you.

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Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Winter 2026 10/15/2025 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Winter-Spring 2026 10/15/2025 ** Rolling Admission 01/04/2026 05/22/2026
Academic Year 2026-2027 03/01/2026 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.