* The Japanese version is the authoritative version, and this English translation is intended for reference
purposes only. Should any discrepancies or doubts arise between the two versions, the Japaneseversion will prevail.

Regulations Concerning International Students of Tokyo
University of Foreign Studies
January 8, 1997
Established:
Amended :October 23, 2002,
March 18, 2004: Regulation No. 11
March 31, 2009: Regulation No. 60
March 27, 2012: Regulation No. 7
March 19, 2019: Regulation No. 59
March 22, 2022: Regulation No.21
Article 1

Purpose

These Regulations provide for necessary matters relating to international students in accordance with
Article 51, paragraph 2 of the University Regulations of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies and Article
43, paragraph 2 of the Graduate School Regulations of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies Graduate
School.
Article 2Status

The status of international students accepted shall be as follows:(1) Undergraduate Students(2) Graduate Students.
(3) Research Students(4) Non-degree Students(5) Special Audit Students(6) Special Research Students(7) Japanese Studies Students(8) Teacher Training Students(9) Japanese Language Center for International Students(10) Special Program Students(11) Contract Students(12) Short Visiting Students

1Article 3Special provisions for the period of enrollment of international students receiving Japanese

Government Scholarship
The period of enrollment of international students listed in the preceding article, who are in accordancewith the Guidelines for the Implementation of the Japanese Government Scholarship Program (Rulingof the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, March 31, 1954) (hereinafterreferred to as the "Guidelines"), may be considered as the period of payment of the Japanese Government
Scholarship salary.
Article 41

Acceptance, etc. of Japanese Studies Students and Teacher Training Students

The acceptance of Japanese Studies Students and Teacher Training Students shall be decided throughconsultation between the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and thePresident.

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In the course of training and guidance, Japanese Studies Students shall be treated in the same manneras the special audit students enrolled in the Undergraduate Schools.

3

In the course of training and guidance, Teacher Training Students shall be treated in the same manneras the special audit students enrolled in the Graduate School.

4

Japanese Studies Students and Teacher Training Students shall submit their respective research reports
to the President through their respective academic supervisors within one (1) month before the end ofthe study period.

5The President shall issue a certificate of completion to any person who has completed the prescribedcourse.

Article 5

Acceptance of International Students at Japanese Language for International Students

Japanese Language Center for International Students acceptance of international students shall be
conducted in accordance with the Regulations regarding the education of Japanese Language Centerfor International Students of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (established on November 18, 1992).
Article6
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Acceptance of Special Program Students, etc.

Acceptance of special program students, etc. shall be conducted in accordance with the Tokyo
University of Foreign Studies Special Program Regulations (established on March 22, 2022).

2The status of a Special Program Student shall be a special audit students prescribed by Article 50 ofRegulations of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies and Article 41 of Graduate School Regulations ofTokyo University of Foreign Studies..

Article7

Acceptance of Entrusted International Students etc.,

Acceptance etc., of entrusted international students shall be conducted in accordance with the2Regulations on Entrusted Foreign Students of the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (established onMarch 22, 2022).
2The treatment of entrusted international students in the course of training guidance shall be conductedin the same manner as that of special audit students.

Article 8Acceptance, etc. of Short-term Overseas Visiting Students

Acceptance of short visit students, etc. shall be conducted in accordance with the Short Visit StudentRegulations (established on March 22, 2022).
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Short-term overseas visiting students shall be treated in the training guidance in the same manner as
special auditing students.

Article 9

Application Mutatis Mutandis of School Regulations, etc.

In addition to matters prescribed in these Regulations, the following shall mutatis mutandis to necessary
matters for studies pertaining to international students: Regulations of Tokyo University of Foreign
Studies and Regulations of Graduate School of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies etc., shall apply
mutatis mutandis to matters necessary for foreign students in their studies.

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