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Japanese Study Abroad Programs

UF SUMMER PROGRAM

  • UF in Japan – Japanese Culture in PlaceUF in Japan – Japanese Culture in Place
    The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures offers an intensive four-week study abroad experience in Tokyo and Kyoto during Summer A. Students will visit a variety of culturally significant sites and engage in various cultural activities while studying the historical and cultural significance of those sites and the city around them.

UF EXCHANGE PROGRAMS: LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

  • Aoyama Gakuin UniversityAoyama Gakuin University
    AGU has established a national reputation for the quality of its education and its international ambiance and is widely recognized as one of the leading private universities in Japan.
  • Kansai Gaidai UniversityKansai Gaidai University
    Kansai Gaidai University is located in Hirakata, Osaka, Japan. It is a private university focusing on foreign language studies. Kansai Gaidai is known for its large Asian Studies program for international exchange students as well as for its Intensive English Studies program for Japanese students planning to study abroad.
  • Shimane UniversityShimane University
    Shimane University’s goal is to enable students to develop international perspectives and their ability to be leaders in each region of the world. While studying there, students are equipped with the ability to cope with diverse problems like those they encounter in modern society.

UF EXCHANGE PROGRAMS: LANGUAGE, CULTURE, AND STEM

  • Nagoya UniversityNagoya University
    The Nagoya University Program for Academic Exchange (NUPACE) offers a unique curriculum consisting of Japanese language instruction, Japan area/intercultural studies, and courses in the student’s major field of study, taught both in English and Japanese.
  • Waseda UniversityWaseda University
    Waseda consistently ranks among the most academically selective and prestigious universities in Japanese university rankings. It is organized into 36 departments: 13 undergraduate schools and 23 graduate schools.
  • Kyoto UniversityKyoto University
    Founded in 1897, Kyoto University is second oldest university in Japan. KyotoU is consistently ranked amongst the top two in Japan, the top ten in Asia, and the world's top fifty institutions of higher education.

NON-UF PROGRAMS

Non-UF programs may provide transfer credit. Search for programs at UF Beyond 120 or UFIC.

For transfer credit (UF course equivalencies), contact the undergraduate coordinator, Dr. Christopher Smith (csmith2@ufl.edu) with the name of the program, a link to the program description, a list of your proposed courses, and a link to their course descriptions and/or syllabi.

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