East Asian Studies Program

Exchange Program at Rikkyo University (Tokyo, Japan)

Vanderbilt University is offering a new opportunity for study at Rikkyo University, a prestigious private university in Tokyo. Students will pursue a schedule of four courses offered in the "Japanese Studies in English at Rikkyo University" curriculum. Included in the program will be course work in Japanese language and additional courses in English in Japanese history, literature, politics, economics, and intercultural communication. The Japanese language courses will be offered through Rikkyo's Center for General Curriculum Development. The course levels are Intermdiate, Advance I, and Advance II. Academic advising will be provided by faculty members assinged to exchange students. Additionally, international exchange students can expect to receive individual assistance by a graduate student if it is deemed necessary by their supervising professor. Housing will be in off-campus privately run student dormitories and apartments. For more program information contact the Office of Study Abroad Programs, gary.w.johnston@vanderbilt.edu, 343-3139 or Professor Yoshikuni Igarashi, Director of East Asian Studies, gerald figal@vanderbilt.edu, 322-3334.

For more information, please contact Yoshikuni Igarashi.