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 |
Course fees
- 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 |
Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links
ANU utilises MyTimetable to enable students to view the timetable for their enrolled courses, browse, then self-allocate to small teaching activities / tutorials so they can better plan their time. Find out more on the Timetable webpage.
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 |