Highlights
Tuition fee
859 GBP / full
859 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
859 GBP / full
859 GBP / full
Unknown
Duration
7 months
Duration
7 months
Apply date
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Apply date
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Start date
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Start date
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Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Learn Japanese online with the Japanese Beginners course offered by City St George's, University of London and explore this fascinating language, rich in culture, history and traditions.

Overview

The Japanese Beginners course offered by City St George's, University of London will start by teaching you basic greetings in Japanese, as well as learning numbers, dates and times. 

What you will study

  • As you move through the year, you’ll learn to talk about your daily activities and build conversational skills, useful for shopping, work or finding your way around a city.
  • You’ll be introduced to the Japanese writing systems – Hiragana and Katakana – and learn to read and write simple sentences in Kanji. 
  • You’ll also begin to understand verbs in present, past and future tenses, and the use of adjectives.
  • Whilst you learn Japanese at City, you’ll develop an understanding of Japanese cultural norms and how these are relevant to everyday interactions.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Presenting yourself and others
  • Communication in context: at work, shopping, travelling, eating out and getting about in a city
  • Daily routine and weekend activities, likes and dislikes, making plans
  • Numbers, dates and times
  • Japanese culture in context: at a tempura restaurant, invitations and parties, festivals and museums
  • Reading and writing Hiragana, Katakana and very basic Kanji.
  • Grammatical structures

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 7 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
OTE
140

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • London, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

OTE
140

Other requirements

General requirements

  • This course is designed for total beginners.
  • You will need a good level of spoken and written English to enrol on this course.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    859 GBP / full
    859 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    859 GBP / full
    859 GBP / full

Funding

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