Fuji International Language Institute（フジ国際語学院）

About the school

A Japanese-language school established in 1989. Has a main school in Shinjuku (Kita-Shinjuku) and a Waseda campus in Arakawa-ku. Run by Fuji International Center Inc. The principals are Noriko Ishizuka (Shinjuku) and Chikako Osaka (Waseda). 20 students per class. Examples of further-study results: the University of Tokyo, Kyoto University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Hitotsubashi University, Waseda University, Keio University and others.

Fees

Annual tuition

¥767,000

Fee basis

Official "Tuition Fees" page (English, marked ©2024). First-year tuition for the further-study 2-year course is ¥767,000 (tax inclusion not stated). Screening fee ¥30,000, admission fee ¥70,000 and facilities fee ¥73,000 are separate (first-year total ¥940,000). The second year is tuition ¥767,000 + facilities fee ¥73,000 = ¥840,000. Fiscal year not stated.

Admission fee

¥70,000Official English page. Tax-included/tax-excluded not stated. The ¥30,000 screening fee (Application fee) is separate.

Dormitory

To be confirmed

Dormitory & housing

School-run student dormitory available (no fees or number of units stated). Airport pick-up on arrival in Japan.

Admission requirements

Intake months

• January15 months(1 yr 3 mo)
• April24 months(2 yrs)
• July21 months(1 yr 9 mo)
• October18 months(1 yr 6 mo)24 months(2 yrs)

Study period

University preparation: April entry 2 years / July entry 1 year 9 months / October entry 1 year 6 months / January entry 1 year 3 months. General course: October entry 2 years. 8:50-12:15 / 13:00-16:25, 20 students per class.

Admission requirements

The official eligibility is university enrollment or graduation or above, or high-school enrollment or graduation or above. Details on age, Japanese ability and documents could not be confirmed on the English page (inquiry required). No nationality-specific conditions are listed.

Japanese level requirement

Not clearly stated on the official page (inquiry required).

Graduation & further-study support

Advancement guidance by staff in charge of each country, job consultation after graduation, graduate network. Advancement results and job destinations (MUFG, NTT Data, Nomura Research Institute, Rakuten, Fujitsu, etc.) are published officially. No scholarship stated.

Accreditation

The official site publishes the self-inspection and evaluation report and the Japanese-ability attainment of course completers (main school and Waseda school) (notification standards). Certification by the Minister of Education, appropriate-school class and Association for the Promotion of Japanese Language Education could not be confirmed.

Nepal applicants

The official website states no country restrictions. No mention of Nepal could be confirmed. The official site says staff for each country consult in the native language (no list of languages).

Language support

Classes are taught in Japanese. Staff support English and the languages of various countries (no specific list of languages). Website available in Japanese, English and simplified Chinese. No mention of Nepali support.