OIT International Student Exchange Program - Program Details| General Information | Institution | Osaka Institute of Technology |
|---|---|---|
| Program A/B Status: Cycle 1 | Closed | |
| Program A/B Status: Cycle 2 | Open | |
| Timeline | Study Abroad Year | 2024 |
| Semester | Fall | |
| Program Information | Program Name | OIT International Student Exchange Program |
| Program Type | Program A | |
| Program Description | No. 1 - Coursework Program (for Undergraduate and Graduate) Taking regular courses given in Japanese Language: Japanese, Admission: April and late September Duration:6months(1semester) or 1year(2semester) No. 2 - Research/Internship Program (for Graduate) Conducting research/internship without taking courses - no credits given Language: English or Japanese, Admission: negotiable Duration: negotiable (up to 1year) | |
| Contact Information | Ms.Manami Kita, oit.kokusai@josho.ac.jp | |
| Teaching Language | No.1 - Japanese No.2 - English or Japanese | |
| Degree Level | Undergraduate or Graduate | |
| Exchange Duration | 2 semesters | |
| Language Proficiency Requirements | Accept Native English | N/A |
| English Language Requirements: | None | |
| Other English Language Requirements | None | |
| Other Language Requirements | No.1 - JLPT N2 or above No.2 - English: CEFR B2 or above Japanese: JLPT N2 or above | |
| Academic Field | Agriculture, Architecture, Biology, Computer and Information Systems, Engineering, Health Sciences, History, Human Services, International / Global Studies, Law / Criminal Justice, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Mathematics, Natural Resources, Philosophy and Religious Studies, Physical Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sport Studies, Sustainability / Climate Change Studies, Visual and Performing Arts | |
| Facilities and Resources | International Center will arrange all exchange students to live in our offcampus dormitory. "International House" provided by Josho Gakuen Educational Foundation.Each room is private and fully furnished with a bathroom. an air conditioner. a sink. a bed. a desk_ and a refrigerator. The rent is exceptionally affordable. It's located 3 km from Omiya Campus and in the quiet residential neighborhood close to Downtown. NOTE: Monthly Rent for International Students: 35.000 yen without utility. Available to check-in from 3 days prior to the starting date of your program at OIT and check-out by 3 days after the last day of your program at OIT. Please refer to the following link:https://www.josho.ac.jp/english/facility/kokusaikaikan.html | |
| Scholarships Available: | No | |
| Scholarship Information | N/A | |
| Program Fees (All values are in USD) | Tuition or Program Fee | $0.00 |
| Average Housing Cost | $350.00 average per month. | |
| Local Transportation | $250.00 average per month. This can include cost of buses, trains, and other forms of public transportation. | |
| Other Program Fees | $400.00 excluding tuition. These may include activity, lab/materials, or other fees. | |
| Cost of Living | $600.00 average per month. This can include meals, pocket money, and entertainment. | |
| Medical Insurance | $20.00 per month. | |
| Visa | $0.00 | |
| Additional Program Information | 1. AII UMAP students who will stay in Japan more than 3 months are required to Join National Health Insurance {approx. JPY2.000 per month) . This is a strict legal requirement in Japan. 2. Personal Accident Insurance for Student Pursuing Education and Research "Gakkensai" "Gakkensai" provides necessary support in the case of accident or injury suffered during activities related to research or education. All exchange students need to purchase this insurance when they arrive at OIT. Premium (JPY 1,000) * will be charged when applying. 3. Comprehensive Insurance for Students Lives Coupled with "Gakkensai" In addition to the Gakkensai, this insurance premium offers comprehensive support in the case of unexpected incidents occurring during student life such as riding a bicycle. - Local Transportation Fee depends on the campuses. - VISA fee depends on the student's nationality. | |
| Supplementary Links | Osaka Institute of Technology | Link |
| Campus map | Link | |
| International Pre-departure Guide for Exchange Students | Link | |
| Program A/B Information | Additional Information | N/A |
| Required GPA | N/A | |
| Program Schedules | 1st Semester Start Date: | 08/Apr/2024 |
| 1st Semester End Date: | 03/Aug/2024 | |
| 2nd Semester Dates: | 21/Sep/2024 | |
| 2nd Semester End Date: | 31/Jan/2025 | |
| Credit Transfer |
Yes, 1 or 2 credits per course UCTS Calculator |
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| Number of Tuition Waved Participants | 2 | |