Niigata University
Niigata,
Japan
Exchange Duration:
Exchange students may choose either one-year or one-semester (a half year) enrollment.
For the former, both of the following periods are possible: From April to February, following year, or From October to August, following year
For the latter, students may choose either the first (from April to August) or second semester (from October to February, following year).
Language:
Minimum capability of TOEFL iBT 61 or equivalent score is preferable. If a professor of the student’s university assures that the applying student is sufficiently capable to pass this criterion, the student is allowed to apply to Niigata University without taking a TOEFL.
Niigata University welcomes also such students who have passed the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) Level N1. Such students are supposed to take the regular classes given in Japanese, although they are allowed also to take the classes mostly on Japan given primarily for exchange students. However, students should note that some of the regular classes are not open to all students but may be open only to students from certain departments, etc.
