Tokyo International Japanese School (TIJS)
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- October 2024
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- Mid May 2024
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Counselors are available to provide specialized support for full-time employment after graduation.
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This school introduces local Japanese families where students can live while studying.
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Since 1983, building a strong reputation over 30 years, with over 12,000 students from more than 100 countries. Located in the vibrant Shinjuku district, the school offers a convenient environment for both studying and living. TIJS attracts a diverse range of international students, including those aiming for university or graduate school entrance, short-term researchers, company and government employees, as well as students living with host families or already residing in Japan
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| : | 12-15 |
| : | English, French, Japanese, Korean, Chinese |
| : | Medium-intensity |
| : | January, April, July, October |
| : | Short Term: 1 Month / Long Term: 6 Months |
- Convenient location
- The school is located right in the commercial & cultural center of Shinjuku, Tokyo city, a 7-minute walk from Shinjuku station and a 2-minute walk from Shinjuku Sanchoume subway station and Shinjuku Gyoen Mae Station. The is nestled among many shopping & business centers and shops, very close to Shinjuku Gyoen, a wide national park where famous cherry blossoms can be witnessed.
- Excellent and experienced teachers
- The teachers of TIJS have more than 20 years of teaching experience to guarantee all students effective classes. Moreover, monthly teacher meetings are held to work on their teaching improvement continuously.
- Counseling for higher education
- The language school offers counseling for students that wish to enter a Japanese University, graduate school or vocational school, by helping to decide the right school and practicing interviews.
- High visa acceptance rate
- Since its establishment, with 30 years of experience, the school thoroughly checks the records of its international students to ensure it is complete and sufficient for smoothly obtaining the visa necessary. As a result, the school is highly regarded by the Immigration Department and is one of the standard destinations for students studying abroad.
Tokyo International Japanese School is located in Shinjuku, one of the most popular and lively areas in Tokyo. It is a hub of business, culture, entertainment, and shopping, with something for everyone. You can easily access Shinjuku from various transportation options, including JR trains, subways, and buses.
Nearby the school, you can find many attractions and places to visit, such as Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, a beautiful park with cherry blossoms and traditional gardens; Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observation Decks, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city for free; Kabukicho, a vibrant district with countless bars, restaurants, clubs, and hotels; and Ueno Park and Tokyo National Museum, where you can appreciate nature and art. Shinjuku is also a great base for exploring other parts of Tokyo and beyond. You will never run out of things to do and see in Shinjuku.
Nearest Station:
Shinjuku Station (9-minute walk)
- Long Term Course (Student Visa)
- General Course - Short Term
- Summer Course - Short Term
- Winter Course - Short Term
- EJU/JLPT Preparatory
Long Term Course (Student Visa)
The Long Term Course is designed for students that wish to enter a Japanese university, graduate or vocational school. This course is offered to students of various levels, who have at least passed JLPT N5. Students will receive a student visa for this course, which is why the registration deadline is 6 months before the intake.
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2-year course (To enroll in this course students need to have N5)
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1 year and 6 months course (To enroll in this course students need to have N5)
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1-year course (To enroll in this course students need to have N5)
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6 months course (To enroll in this course students need to have N5)
| Intake | Duration | Application Start Date | Application Deadline |
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| January | 6 months ~ 2 years | June |
End of August |
| April | 6 months ~ 2 years | September |
Early November |
| July | 6 months ~ 2 years | December |
Late February |
| October | 6 months ~ 2 years | March |
Mid May |
Morning or afternoon classes:
- Morning classes are held from 8:50 to 12:30 (Monday to Friday)
- Afternoon classes are held from 12:50 to 16:30 (Monday to Friday)
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4 BASIC SKILLS
Reading, writing, listening and speaking
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HIGHER EDUCATION COUNSELING
The school provides information on universities, vocational schools and graduate schools in Japan
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MOCK INTERVIEW
Mock interview for university entrance exam and further information and guidance
| Tuition fees | |
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| 6 Months | ¥375,000 |
| 1 Year | ¥750,000 |
| 1 Year 6 months | ¥1,125,000 |
| 2 Years | ¥1,500,000 |
| Other fees | |
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| Facilities | included in tuition |
| Screening fee | ¥30,000 |
| Enrollment fee | ¥50,000 |
| Textbooks | not included in tuition |
General Course - Short Term
The General Course is offered to those with a visa other than student visa such as family visa, working holiday visa or short term visa.
Interested students can technically enroll anytime but need to consult with the school first, then take a placement test and finally join a free trial lesson before enrolling in the course.
Enrolment periods for beginners are January, April, July, August and October.
| Intake | Procedure |
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| January |
1) Consulting with School |
| April | |
| July | |
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| October |
Morning or afternoon classes (depending on availability):
- Morning classes are held from 8:50 to 12:30 (Monday to Friday)
- Afternoon classes are held from 12:50 to 16:30 (Monday to Friday)
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CONVERSATIONAL JAPANESE
Conversational language skills for your daily life in Japan
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CULTURAL ACTIVITIES
Exciting activities such as Kimono wearing, Tea ceremonies and calligraphy are offered
| Tuition fees | |
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| 1 Month | ¥55,000 |
| Other fees | |
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| Facilities | included in tuition |
| Enrollment fee | ¥20,000 |
| Textbooks | not included in tuition |
Summer Course - Short Term
In the Summer Course, students will only have classes in the mornings to join exciting activities and events every day in the afternoon.
This course is offered for those having a visa other than student visa such as family visa, working holiday visa or short term visa.
Morning classes:
- Morning classes are held from 8:50 to 12:30 (Monday to Friday)
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ACTIVITIES
Many fun and exciting activities are offered after Japanese classes (Tanabata, Yukata wearing, etc.)
| Tuition fees | |
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| 1 month |
¥85,000 |
| 2 months | ¥150,000 |
Winter Course - Short Term
In the Winter Course, students will only have classes in the mornings to join exciting activities and events every day in the afternoon.
This course is offered for those having a visa other than student visa such as family visa, working holiday visa or short term visa.
Morning classes:
- Morning classes are held from 8:50 to 12:30 (Monday to Friday)
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ACTIVITIES
Many fun and exciting activities are offered after Japanese classes
| Tuition fees | |
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| Winter course |
¥50,000 / 2 weeks |
EJU/JLPT Preparatory
EJU
The Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students Preparatory class, gives students the opportunity to not only learn about 3 requested Japanese skills: reading, writing, listening; but also learn general subjects.
JLPT
The TIJS JLPT course prepares students for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test in the levels N2 and N1.
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EJU PREPARATORY
Preparation in general subjects and in Japanese for university entance examination
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JLPT PREPARATORY
Preeparatory class for the JLPT N2 & N1
| Tuition fees | |
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| 8 Lessons | ¥20,000 |
| Other fees | |
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| Facilities | ¥5,000 |
| Enrollment fee | ¥10,000 |
| Textbooks | Not included |
