Welcome to Nagoya YMCA
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The Nagoya YMCA,established in 1902,is proud of it's "One hundred year"history of running various activities and programs. In 1948,the "Nagoya YMCA English School"was established,and in April 2003 we are anxiously awaiting the opening of new "Nagoya YMCA Japanese Language Department".

Couse Objectives
The objective of Nagoya YMCA Japanese Language Department is to develop language skills which students will use when enrolled in Japanese colleges and univercities. Emphasis will be placed on reading,writing,listening,and speaking Japanese in various contents from basic to academic.

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Level
Students will be required to take periodical placement tests to measure their progress.

Guidance Counseling
Guidance counseling is available to help students get acquainted with life in Japan and with their studies at school.

Extra-curricular activities
Students are encouraged to participate in various extra-curricular activities,for the purpose of cultural and inter-cultural exchange.

Residence housing expenses
Housing in Japan runs between 40,000 ‚‚Ž‚„ 60,000 yen a month,depending on the size of the room and location. There is also a 150,000 to 200,000 yen security deposit,which you will need before being able to rent the unit. The cost of living in Japan,may be between 60,000 and 70,000 yen a month,depending on your expenditures.@

Financial Assistance
The Japanese Government has financial assitance available for those students who qualify. The Nagoya YMCA has obtained partial tuition refuned for qualifying students in accordance with the Nagoya YMCA Foundation.

If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact the Nagoya YMCA.

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