• Code JPNS6550
  • Unit Value 18 to 24 units
  • Offered by School of Culture History and Language
  • ANU College ANU College of Asia and the Pacific
  • Course subject Japanese
  • Areas of interest Asian Languages
  • Academic career PGRD
  • Mode of delivery In Person
  • Offered in First Semester 2014
    Second Semester 2014
    See Future Offerings

A combination of Japanese language study and approved study in a discipline. This work will be undertaken in Japan under arrangements made between the ANU and a Japanese university. Students will be required to write a research essay in Japanese, the various interim components of which must be submitted over the course of the year in Japan.  Students must also pass an interview upon their return to the ANU

Other Information

Disclaimer: Applicants are advised that due to circumstances beyond the University's control (for example, specific international security concerns and international health crises) it may not be possible for students to commence or complete the Year in Japan program.

Indicative Assessment

Students will be required to show evidence of satisfactory progress at their host Japanese institution.  They must also pass the various components of their research essay and pass the return interview.  Failure in any of these components will lead to failure in the Year in Japan program

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Workload

Requires enrolment for two semesters, totaling 48 units.

Requisite and Incompatibility

You will need to contact the School of Culture History and Language to request a permission code to enrol in this course.

Fees

Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.  

If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Students continuing in their current program of study will have their tuition fees indexed annually from the year in which you commenced your program. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.

Student Contribution Band:
1
Unit value:
18 to 24 units

If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees.  Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.

Units EFTSL
18.00 0.37500
19.00 0.39583
20.00 0.41667
21.00 0.43750
22.00 0.45833
23.00 0.47917
24.00 0.50000
Domestic fee paying students
Year Fee Description
1994-2003 $203 per unit
2014 $413 per unit
2013 $412 per unit
2012 $412 per unit
2011 $404 per unit
2010 $393 per unit
2009 $393 per unit
2008 $393 per unit
2007 $383 per unit
2006 $365 per unit
2005 $365 per unit
2004 $321 per unit
International fee paying students
Year Fee
1994-2003 $540 per unit
2014 $541 per unit
2013 $540 per unit
2012 $540 per unit
2011 $540 per unit
2010 $540 per unit
2009 $540 per unit
2008 $540 per unit
2007 $540 per unit
2006 $540 per unit
2005 $540 per unit
2004 $540 per unit
Note: Please note that fee information is for current year only.

Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links

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The list of offerings for future years is indicative only.
Class summaries, if available, can be accessed by clicking on the View link for the relevant class number.

First Semester

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
2054 17 Feb 2014 07 Mar 2014 31 Mar 2014 30 May 2014 In Person N/A

Second Semester

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
8754 21 Jul 2014 08 Aug 2014 31 Aug 2014 30 Oct 2014 In Person N/A

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