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Summer: Sophia University
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General
Location: | Tokyo, Japan |
Partnership Type: | University-wide |
Who can participate: | All UoR subject areas (UG level only). Students must be enrolled at UoR the time of the programme. NB: Winter programme is not available |
Programme fees: | There are no tuition fees for this programme if included in the UoR student exchange arrangement with Sophia University. Participants are expected to cover travel, visa, accommodation and subsistence costs. |
Competitiveness / Popularity: | High (Expected limited places for summer 2025) |
Entry requirements: | Minimum 55% average |
Language of tuition: | English |
Practical
Semester dates (approximate): | End June to end of July |
Academic / module information: | Summer Session in East Asian Studies (indicative of 2025 provision) Summer Session in Japanese Language (indicative of 2025 provision) |
Accommodation: | Summer Housing webpage |
Additional needs information: | Sophia University webpage |
Approximate Carbon footprint: | Estimated 3.83 tonnes of CO2e (LHR to HND return) (using Carbon Footprint) |
FCDO country link: | See GOV UK Japan travel advice webpage |
Finance
Programme costs: | There are no tuition fees for this programme if included in the UoR student exchange arrangement with Sophia University. Participants are expected to cover travel, visa, accommodation and subsistence costs. Sophia University Living Expenses webpage |
Potential additional costs: | A student visa might required to study in Japan. Health insurance is required. |
Tuition fees: | See Study Abroad webpage |
Bursaries: | See Study Abroad webpage |
Additional information
Social media links: | Instagram YouTube |
Further information: | Summer School activities Student Testimonial 1 – Summer Session (video) Student Testimonial 2 – Summer Session (video) Go Tokyo |
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