The University of Alabama Japan Study Abroad and Exchange Groups

Graduate and undergraduate exchange programs for a year or a semester are available at the following Japanese universities:

Chiba University, in the Kanto area near Tokyo.

Kansai Gaikoku Daigaku (Kansai Gaidai), located in the outskirts of Osaka.

Hiroshima University, near the southern end of Honshu.

Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto has a Study in Kyoto program and a five-week summer in Japan language program.

Contact the Capstone International Center web site for detailed information on the year and semester programs, application procedures, and available scholarships. The University of Alabama offers JA 102 (Elementary Japanese 2) and JA 390 (culture taught in English) in the summer in Japan if enough students are available. This is an intensive 4-week session lead by Dr. Koji Arizumi. This is usually in June or July and the location is TBA. For more information on the intensive Summer Study Abroad, contact Dr. Koji Arizumi directly.