Universities & Study Abroad

Study Abroad Programs

AATJ Study Abroad Database - Searchable database of study abroad programs in Japan maintained by the American Association of Teachers of Japanese.
Study Abroad Programs - Directory of U.S. university programs offering study abroad in Japan.
CIEE - Study abroad at Sophia University in Tokyo through the Council on International Educational Exchange.
Earlham College Japan Study - Year-long program at Waseda University through Earlham College.
Waseda University-Oregon Abroad - One-year exchange program at Waseda University through the Oregon system.
Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies - Advanced Japanese language and studies program administered through Columbia University.
JASSO - Japan Student Services Organization. Scholarships, housing support, and student life resources.
Student Guide to Japan - JASSO's essential guide covering visas, costs, housing, and daily life for international students.
Study in Japan - Official government guide for foreign students considering Japan.

Aoyama Gakuin University - Private university in Shibuya with exchange and degree programs in English.
Temple University Japan - American university campus in Tokyo offering semester and year-long programs.
Tokyo University of Foreign Studies - National university focused on foreign languages and international studies.

Hokkaido University Short-Term Exchange - Short-term exchange opportunities at one of Japan's top national universities in Sapporo.
Hokusai Gakuen University - Private university in Sapporo.
Future University Hakodate - Public university in Hakodate focused on systems information science.
Hakodate University - Private university in Hakodate.
Hokkaido University of Education Hakodate - Hakodate campus of Hokkaido University of Education.
Hokkaido University of Education Kushiro - Kushiro campus of Hokkaido University of Education.
Kushiro Public University of Economics - Public university in Kushiro specializing in economics.
Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine - National university in Obihiro focused on agriculture and veterinary science.

Nagano University - Private university in Nagano Prefecture.
Shinshu University - National university with campuses across Nagano Prefecture.
Takasaki City University of Economics - Public university in Takasaki, Gunma.
Takasaki University of Commerce - Private university in Takasaki, Gunma.
Takasaki University of Health and Welfare - Private university in Takasaki, Gunma focused on health sciences.
University of Creation, Music and Social Work - Creative arts university in Takasaki, Gunma.

Doshisha University - Private university in Kyoto with a strong reputation and English-taught programs.
Kansai University - Large private university in Osaka.
Kansai Gaidai University - Popular exchange destination in Hirakata, Osaka with a dedicated Asian Studies program.
Kyoto University - One of Japan's most prestigious national universities.
Kyoto University of Foreign Studies - Private university in Kyoto focused on languages and international studies.
Kyoto Institute of Technology - National university in Kyoto focused on technology and design.
Ritsumeikan University - Private university with campuses in Kyoto and Shiga. Offers several English-taught degree programs.
Osaka University - Top-tier national university in Osaka.
Osaka University of Arts - Private university in Osaka specializing in fine arts and performing arts.
Osaka University of Economics - Private university in Osaka focused on economics and business.
Osaka University of Education - National university in Osaka focused on teacher education.

Hiroshima City University - Public university in Hiroshima with international studies and information sciences programs.
Hiroshima University Study Abroad - Exchange and study abroad programs at one of western Japan's top national universities.

Kyushu University International Student Center - International student support and exchange programs at Kyushu University in Fukuoka.