Location
- Japan
- Fukuoka
Term
Academic Year, Fall, Spring
Subject Areas
Art History
Arts
History
Language Studies
Liberal Arts
Literature
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
Need-based funding, Merit-based funding, General grants/scholarships, Payment plans, Work study, Sliding scale fees, LGBTQIA+ funding, BIPOC funding
Health & Safety
Aug 05, 2024
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About Program
Located in Fukuoka, spend a semester or a year in the heart of this vibrant diverse port city. Campus is walking distance from the beach, several large temples, the Softbank Hawks Baseball Dome, and has a subway stop next to campus, giving students easy access to the whole city.
Culture and Tradition: Fukuoka seamlessly integrates modernity with nature--skyscrapers coexist with serene parks and gardens. It also embraces its rich cultural heritage. Visitors and residents can experience traditional Japanese arts like tea ceremonies, ikebana (flower arranging), and various festivals throughout the year, such as Hakata Dontaku, a lively festival with traditional music and dance.
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Program Highlights
- Comprehensive orientation, language & culture pre-departure program, reentry support and career advising
- Local advisors and supportive staff
- Curated excursions throughout the semester to help you build community and see many perspectives of life in Japan
- A variety of coursework, taught in English, for all majors