Foreign students seeking admission to a Japanese university as a regular student must be prepared to take the General Examination for Overseas Students, as well as pass Grade I of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. This is a very high standard of mastery which requires intensive study. The advanced Japanese course at KUFS aims at preparing students for this goal. With two to three years of college Japanese, SFSU students will probably fall into Intermediate Courses. Housing Housing is arranged by the university.
Most students live in apartments near to the campus.
The university provides students with information on housing mainly located in the vicinity of the university. Students are also required to have health insurance that is valid in JapanStudents should plan emergency funds as well. For Autumn Term - March 1st. For Spring Term - October 1st. This exchange is recommended for one year, although a single semester may also be possible.