Japanese Language Course of The Wakayama YMCA International Welfare College offers four different courses as follows to satisfy your own studying purposes and achievement goals. Choose any suitable course from among them
| Course Type | Studying Term | Enrollment Month | JLPT Level
Required when Enrolled |
Contents |
| Long-Term
Course |
1 year
1.5 year 2 years |
April October |
N5 N3 N1 |
This course is designed for those who would like to obtain enough proficiency in Japanese language which allows you to study at schools (colleges/occupational schools/universities, etc.) and/or work at companies and have a standard life in Japan. |
| Short-Term
Course |
3 months | April
July October January |
N5 N4 N3 N2 N1 |
This course is designed for those who would like to learn Japanese in a period of three (3) months. You may extend the studying period after the first three months. |
| Intensive
Course |
11 days | Winter | N5 N4 |
This course is designed for those who would like to improve their own Japanese proficiency and also experience Japanese cultures (including Japanese cuisines/ ski camp /onsen [hot springs]) and interact with Japanese people for friendship purpose. |
| Private-Lesson
Couse |
To be decided upon discussion | To be decided upon discussion | To be decided upon discussion | One-to-one lessons suitable for your own Japanese proficiency level and achievement goals. This course is to improve your Japanese proficiency to satisfy your individual needs. |
| Online-Lesson
Couse |
To be decided upon discussion | To be decided upon discussion | To be decided upon discussion | You can study one-on-one with a qualified Japanese teacher with actual teaching experience.Lessons will be conducted as needed depending on your personal job and lifestyle. |
Annual Events
| 4 | Enrollment Orientation (1-year / 2-year Courses) |  Vacation |
| 5 | Spring Field Trip / Friendship Exchange Party | |
| 6 | Achievement-Check Test for Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students(EJU). | |
| 7 | Japanese Language Proficiency Test(JLPT) | |
| 8 | Home Visit | |
| 9 | Achievement-Check Test for EJU, Speech Contest | |
| 10 | Enrollment Orientation / Friendship Exchange Party | |
| 11 | YMCA Carnival / EJU / Autumn Field Trip | |
| 12 | Achievement-Check Test for EJU | |
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| 2 | Educational Field Trip (for Advanced Class) | |
| 3 | Achievement-Check Test for EJU / Graduation Ceremony |
