2025 Fall Japanese Language Courses for Beginners Schedules & Application
Applications for Fall 2025 Japanese Language Course for Beginners (JLCB) are now open!
This course is for Kumamoto University student/faculty/researchers or their spouses.
Presession
- October 20, 21, 22, 27, 28 @13:00-14:00 *Office Hour: 14:00-15:00
- Entry level (Kumamoto University Japanese Level: K1, for those who have never learned Japanese)
- Course capacity of 10 people. *If the applicant number exceeds, participants will be selected by a lottery.
Please check the details on the flyer and schedule carefully.
Application form (←Click here to apply)
Application Deadline: Friday, October 10
Session (Presession vs Session)
- Mondays &Thursdays from November 6 to December 15 @13:00-14:00 *Office Hour: 14:00-15:00
- Entry level (Kumamoto University Japanese Level: K1, for those who know Hiragana & Katakana or have joined the pre-session)
- Course capacity of 10 people. *If the applicant number exceeds, participants will be selected by a lottery.
Please check the details on the flyer and schedule carefully.
Application form (←Click here to apply)
Application Deadline: Monday, October 27
Inquiries: International Student Office (Kurokami North Campus)
TEL: 096-342-2091
EMAIL: glc *jimu.kumamoto-u.ac.jp Please change * to @
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‘Global Kitchen#2’ for AY2025
‘Global Kitchen’ for AY2025
The Center for International Education is holding its second “Global Kitchen” of AY2025. Let’s learn to cook traditional foods from international students in English! One coin includes a lesson and food. Let’s learn how each country’s cooking methods are, and after cooking, all participants can enjoy the food, talk in English, and deepen cross-cultural exchanges. (International students who will serve as instructors will cook and participants will observe.)
＜Schedule＞
■Date: July 4, 2025 (Friday)
■Time: 11:00-14:00 ※If you have classes, you do not need to stay for the entire 2 hours.
■Venue: Lounge, Center for International Education bldg., Kurokami North Campus
■Language: English
■Fee: 500 Yen for each event (including lesson and food)
■Registration: Please register here (QR code)
■Registration Deadline: July 3, 2025 (Thursday)
■Capacity: 20 persons per session *First-come-first-served basis
Please bring your own beverages.
Global Kitchen Held at Kumamoto University
Global Kitchen for AY2025
‘Global Kitchen’ for AY2025
The Center for International Education is holding its second “Global Kitchen” of AY2025. Let’s learn to cook traditional foods from international students in English! One coin includes a lesson and food. Let’s learn how each country’s cooking methods are, and after cooking, all participants can enjoy the food, talk in English, and deepen cross-cultural exchanges. (International students who will serve as instructors will cook and participants will observe.)
＜Schedule＞
■Date: May 27, 2025 (Tuesday)
■Time: 12:00-14:00 ※If you have classes, you do not need to stay for the entire 2 hours.
■Venue: Lounge, Center for International Education bldg., Kurokami North Campus
■Language: English
■Fee: 500 Yen for each event (including lesson and food)
■Registration: Please register here (QR code)
■Registration Deadline: May 26, 2025 (Monday)
* 1 week before each event day
■Capacity: 20 persons per session *First-come-first-served basis
Please bring your own beverages.
