* The Japanese version is the authoritative version, and this English translation is intended
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Regulations Concerning the Implementation of the Double Degree Program
Between Tokyo University of Foreign Studies and The University of Melbourne

October 24, 2023
Regulation No. 96
Article 1

Purpose

These Regulations shall provide for necessary matters relating to the Double Degree Program(hereinafter referred to as “DDP”) to be implemented between the School of Japan Studies of Tokyo
University of Foreign Studies (hereinafter referred to as the “University”) and the Faculty of Artsof The University of Melbourne (hereinafter referred to as “UoM”) under the agreement executed
between the University and UoM.
Article 2DDP

DDP is defined as a program in which a student enrolled in the School of Japan Studies of theUniversity is admitted to the Faculty of Arts of UoM while enrolled in the University or a student
enrolled in the Faculty of Arts of UoM is admitted to the School of Japan Studies of the University
while enrolled in UoM, acquires the credits prescribed by the University and UoM, and is awardedthe degree specified by both the University and UoM.
Article 3

Study Abroad by Student of the University and Accreditation

1. The students enrolled in the School of Japan Studies of the University who take the DDP (hereinafterreferred to as the “University Students”) shall study abroad at the Faculty of Arts of UoM andacquire the prescribed credits.
2. The period of study abroad of the University Students shall be eighteen (18) months, in principle.
However, this shall not apply

under extraordinary circumstances .

3. The University Students shall acquire at least one hundred and fifty (150) credits at the Faculty ofArts of UoM, of which at least one hundred (100) credits shall be acquired by taking at least eight(8) courses from among the courses set forth in the Appended Table. The requirements foracquisition of credits shall be in accordance with the regulations, etc. established by UoM.

4. Credits earned by the University Students at UoM shall be recognized as credits for the School ofJapan Studies of the University in each of the course categories listed in the Appended Table.
5. The Guidelines for Overseas Study of Undergraduate Schools of Tokyo University of Foreign
Studies shall apply mutatis mutandis to the procedures, etc. for the accreditation of credits.
Article 4

Acceptance of Students Enrolled in UoM and Accreditation of Credits

1. Students enrolled in the Faculty of Arts of UoM who take the DDP (hereinafter referred to as “UoMStudents”) shall transfer to the third year of the School of Japan Studies of the University andacquire the prescribed credits.
2. If a UoM Student is admitted to the School of Japan Studies of the University, the Student shall bedeemed to have taken sixty-two (62) credits for the class subjects as set forth in Article 7, Appended
Table 3 of the Guidelines for Approval of Credits Already Obtained, etc. Before Admission toUndergraduate School of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies.
Article 5

University Graduation Requirements

1. The University Students and UoM Students shall acquire necessary credits in accordance with thecategories specified by the School of Japan Studies of the University and shall acquire a total of one
hundred and twenty-five (125) credits or more.
2. Those who have earned the credits in the preceding paragraph and satisfied other requirements forgraduation shall be granted a bachelor’s degree (in Language, Area and Culture Studies).
Article 6

UoM Graduation Requirements

The requirements to graduate UoM shall be in accordance with the regulations, etc. established byUoM.
Article 7

Miscellaneous Provisions

Any matters not set forth in these Regulations shall be prescribed separately.

Appended Table (paragraphs 3 and 4 of Article 3)
School of Japan Studies of theUoM Faculty of Arts
Course name

University
No. ofcredits

Elective

1. Contemporary Japan

12.5

Elective

2. Arts of East Asia

12.5

Elective

3. Genders and Desires in Asia

12.5

Elective

4. Media and Urban Culture in Asia

12.5

Elective

5. Digital Asia

12.5

Elective

6. Total War: World War II

12.5

Elective

7. Social Problems in Japan

12.5

Elective

8. Global Cultures of Japan andKorea

12.5

Elective

9. Virtual Worlds in Japanese Art

12.5

Elective

10. Corruption in Asia

12.5

Elective

11. Global Cultures

12.5

Elective

12. Cold War Cultures in Asia

12.5

Course category

No. ofcredits

Major Courses (Lecture Courses)

2

Major Courses (Seminar Courses)

1

Major Courses (Lecture Courses)

2

Major Courses (Seminar Courses)

1

Major Courses (Lecture Courses)

2

Major Courses (Seminar Courses)

1

Major Courses (Lecture Courses)

2

Major Courses (Seminar Courses)

1

Major Courses (Lecture Courses)

2

Major Courses (Seminar Courses)

1

Major Courses (Lecture Courses)

2

Major Courses (Seminar Courses)

1

Major Courses (Lecture Courses)

2

Major Courses (Seminar Courses)

1

Major Courses (Lecture Courses)

2

Major Courses (Seminar Courses)

1

Major Courses (Lecture Courses)

2

Major Courses (Seminar Courses)

1

Major Courses (Lecture Courses)

2

Major Courses (Seminar Courses)

1

Major Courses (Lecture Courses)

2Major Courses (Seminar Courses)

1

Major Courses (Lecture Courses)

2

Major Courses (Seminar Courses)

1Notes(1) Credits acquired by taking courses other than those listed above shall be accepted as related
courses of the School of Japan Studies of the University according to the number of credits
acquired.
(2) In principle, the University Students cannot take Japanese language classes offered at UoM.
However, this does not apply in the case of the University Students whose native language isnot Japanese and who take one such course per semester. In this case, credits acquired bytaking such courses shall be accepted as one (1) credit for basic Japanese language subjects
or three (3) credits for advanced Japanese language subjects in accordance with the classcontent.