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Japanese Language Program for Foreign Students of Mejiro University was established at Shinjuku Campus on April 2009.
It is the intensive course of Japanese language managed by Center for Japanese Language Education at the campus in the central Tokyo with convenient transportation.
You can enhance your ability of Japanese language according to your aims by concentrated studying with international students from around the world.
Official site
http://www.mejiro.ac.jp/eng/index.html

From 16th April, procedure for autumn admission 2012 is acceptable.
http://www.mejiro.ac.jp/international/japanese/jalp.html
The helpful teachers of rich individualities certainly enhance your Japanese abilities by the class composition for wide range of Japanese proficiency from N5 holders of JLPT to applicants of graduate schools. There are "General Japanese Course" to study Japanese comprehensively, and "Graduate School Course" to enhance abilities for entrance examinations and research of graduate schools. According to results of replacement tests at the admission and every beginning of semesters, the course and the levels are decided. In principle, you finish a level for a semester, and you are promoted to the next level.
In principle, term of Japanese Language Program (JALP) for foreign students is 1 year, and a completion certificate is issued if predetermined conditions are fulfilled. On other occasions, it is possible to take only the level authorization by registering per a semester. In General Japanese Course, there are classes of the Beginner Level N4, First Intermediate N3, Second Intermediate N2, First Advanced N1, and Second Advanced N1S. For applicants of graduate schools, there is Graduate School Course as the final brush-up. Tuition fee is 295,000 yen for a semester, and fees of enrollment and insurance are required in addition to it.
Graduate School Course is for students who hold N1 of JLPT and aim to enter graduate schools. You must take following lessons; Technical Reading (thesis, essay / reports / books), Technical Expression (vocabulary, grammar, style of writing, composition), Technical Writing (reports, resumes / research design / research reports), Technical Listening (lectures / news / broadcasting), Technical Oral Expression (debates / communication skills / presentations)

Japanese Language Program (JALP) for foreign students has special teachers for each class.

General Japanese Course to study Japanese language according to various levels.

Graduate School Course to conduct careful and fine lessons in small groups.
To apply the course, you must at least finish 12 years school educations, graduate a university of 3 or 4 years system, and in principle hold N1 of JLPT. (You are decided to belong to either course by results of placement test at the admission.)
To apply the course, you must finish 12 years school educations. In addition, you are at least required to hold N5, equivalent ability to it, or record to show you took 300 hours of studying Japanese language. (Classes are divided according to results of placement test at the admission.)