Regular University Courses (in English, Japanese) - ISEP Direct
As an ISEP student, you can build your own program by choosing courses from a variety of fields.
Most courses at Toyo are taught in Japanese; however, there are also many courses available in English. Students who have passed N1 or N2 of the JLPT can take courses in Japanese, English, or both. Those who have not passed N1 or N2, can take courses in English and/or enroll in the NEST Program, which is Toyo’s Japanese language and culture program.
Students can take courses in the Faculties of Letters, Economics, Business Administration, Law, Sociology, Global and Regional Studies, and International Tourism Management.
Course Description
Toyo’s undergraduate course listing features a comprehensive Excel spreadsheet of undergraduate courses available to ISEP students. While the spreadsheet includes English courses, there is also a separate list of Courses taught in English.
Students interesting in taking classes in Japanese should have passed the JLPT N2 or N1. You can see their for ISEP students by clicking "Courses and Registration" on their program website's side bar. Courses taught in English will note that in the Excel spreadsheet.
Toyo highly recommends you go to Toyo motivated to learn more about Japanese language and culture. If you aren't already familiar with Japanese, you should consider enrolling in Toyo's NEST program, which offers up to 10 credits of Japanese language and culture per semester. It is divided into four levels, from beginner to advanced.
Integrated Japanese (4 credits)
The Japanese culture component for your language proficiency level:
-Japanese Culture and Society A or B, for J1 and J2 levels (2 credits)
-Introduction to Japanology A or B, for J3 and J4 levels (2 credits)
Electives:
-Japanese Listening Comprehension (1 credit)
-Japanese Reading and Composition (1 credit)
-Project Work (1 credit)
-Kanji Literacy (1 credit)
You can see descriptions for these classes on the NEST course page. You'll also have room in your schedule for elective courses taught in English.
Contact your student advisor if you're having trouble adding this program to your ISEP application.
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Toyo's minimum GPA requirement is 3.0. If you have between a 2.8-2.99 Toyo will consider your application with an explanation. This does not guarantee admittance.
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