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 | Closed | |
| Timeline | Study Abroad Year | 2023 |
| Semester | Spring | |
| Program Information | Program Name | OIT International Student Exchange Program |
| Program Type | Program A/B | |
| 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, Library and Information Science, Mathematics, Natural Resources, Physical Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sport Studies, Sustainability / Climate Change Studies, Visual and Performing Arts | |
| Facilities and Resources | -Exchange students can live in our dormitory "International House" provided by Josho Gakuen Educational Foundation. It is fully furnished and no deposit required. A janitor is stationed to support students in their daily lives. It is conveniently located near downtown and 3 km from Omiya Campus. For further information, please refer to the following link -35,000yen/1 month https://www.josho.ac.jp/english/facility/kokusaikaikan.html | |
| Scholarships Available: | Yes | |
| Scholarship Information | Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) Scholarship Monthly Stipend: 80,000 yen Duration: 5 months at most | |
| Program Fees (All values are in USD) | Tuition or Program Fee | $0.00 |
| Average Housing Cost | $300.00 average per month. | |
| Local Transportation | $60.00 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 | $400.00 average per month. This can include meals, pocket money, and entertainment. | |
| Medical Insurance | $15.00 per month. | |
| Visa | $0.00 | |
| Additional Program Information | -All UMAP students are required to join National Health Insurance (approx. JPY2,000 per month) and buy Overseas Travel Insurance which meet criteria specified by OIT. -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 | not required | |
| Program Schedules | 1st Semester Start Date: | 01/Apr/2023 |
| 1st Semester End Date: | 10/Aug/2023 | |
| 2nd Semester Dates: | 14/Sep/2023 | |
| 2nd Semester End Date: | 06/Feb/2024 | |
| Credit Transfer |
Yes, 1 or 2 credits per course UCTS Calculator |
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| Number of Tuition Waved Participants | 2 | |
| Additional Number of Students Accepted | 0 | |
| Number of Fee Paying Students Accepted | 0 | |