Surugadai University offers its support to international students in Japan to gain a good command of the Japanese language, enjoy a range of different experiences, and become active world citizens able to comprehend different cultures and senses of value.
This university has prepared Japanese language classes catering to international students' various proficiency levels, and proactively encourages students to sit the Japanese language certification exams. The university provides fee reduction/exemption schemes related to enrolment fees and course fees. It has various scholarship schemes in place so that international students may focus on their studies without financial worries. Our staff provides kind-hearted consultation about various procedures and daily life- and study-related matters. In terms of job-seeking, we provide seminars, especially for international students, and actively support their job-seeking activities in Japan.
We also provide a range of opportunities for international students to contact Japan's culture and traditions and understand the soul of the country. During the summer vacation period, we organize trips visiting Kyoto and Nara's ideal sightseeing spots for international students. By experiencing Japanese family life or traditional practices such as mochi-pounding, international students can come to enjoy a deeper level of exchange with the local community.
All staff members at Surugadai University are ready to extend their full support so that our international students may experience a fully rounded life here in Japan and take command of their futures. We extend our warmest welcome to you all.
Our hub for deepening cultural interchange between Japanese students and exchange students is the "Global Education Center." We have a wide selection of study aids, language exam workbooks, manga comics, etc., to support language studies in Japanese and English, German, French, Spanish, Chinese, and Korean. Throughout the year, we host a wide variety of events for strengthening cross-cultural understanding and friendly relations.
At Surugadai University, where one can specialize in "visual and audio production," "graphic web design," "animation production," "library and archiving," etc., the Media Center plays an important role. Functioning as a library, information center, and museum, the facility is also equipped with an FM studio, digital editing equipment, and film studio. Every day, the Center is thriving with students who utilize the computer and multimedia equipment, receive and transmit information, conduct searches, and work in production and editing processes.
Beginning with our Training Center, Surugadai University is equipped with a variety of facilities for enjoying sports, including an athletic field with a 400-meter track and the latest model artificial turf, tennis courts and a baseball field equipped for nighttime play, a hockey rink, canoe area, and gymnasium for use in a variety of indoor sports activities.
A top-rated facility among our exchange students is our Training Center, equipped with approximately 80 machines in 40 varieties, including equipment for cardiorespiratory endurance, aerobic equipment, and equipment for strength training as well as for measuring physical fitness. For students who wish to improve their strength effectively, we offer instruction from specialized trainers who can even provide diet advice. After receiving an introductory orientation from our trainers, you can use our facilities at any time.
Surugadai University is a thriving place for various competitive sports, including baseball, hockey, and canoeing. Our on-campus sports facilities frequently serve as the host sites for many official competitions. Enjoy participating in sports, and we also invite you to come and cheer on Surugadai University's club teams!
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