One year of college-level Japanese is required. Aoyama Gakuin University's School of International Politics, Economics, and Business is the center of this program that integrates American and Japanese students. Instruction is in English. At least one year of college-level Japanese is required. Toyo University provides an intensive Japanese language program and specialized independent study courses for OSU students.
Housing is in university apartments with other international students.
Students in upper division Japanese language classes are given priority for this program. The programs in Korea take advantage of the international divisions of the two universities, Yonsei and Ewha, where students enroll in language courses and study Asian history, economics, and culture in English. There is no language prerequisite. Mexico, Cuernavaca, Guadalajara or Monterrey. Participants reside in dormitories with Mexican roommates or with host families.