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Japan International Language Academy J-ILA

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October 2024
:
Mid May 2024
Japan International Language Academy J-ILA

  • Counselors are available to provide specialized support for full-time employment after graduation.

  • This school introduces local Japanese families where students can live while studying.

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J-ILA stands out for its teaching method, which emphasizes real-life conversations in Japan, and its educational philosophy of mutual respect and personal fulfillment. This approach has earned high praise from universities and technical schools for the language skills of J-ILA graduates.

Located in Hakodate, Hokkaido, J-ILA offers students a unique experience surrounded by nature, onsen, local cuisine, historical architecture, and stunning views from Mount Hakodate. The city is regularly ranked as one of the most attractive in Japan.

: Min 15
: English, Chinese, Nepal, Vietnamese, Korean
: April, July, October
: 1 year

Scholarship support
The school may award scholarships to the most diligent students.
Career and educational guidance
With tours of Japanese companies, universities or vocational schools, J-ILA also provides one-on-one career and educational guidance to all students.
Enriched experience of Japanese culture
The school provides extracurricular activities on a regular basis as well as exchange events with students.
School dormitories
Located next to the school, the dormitories are fully equipped for an easy move in.

Located a few minutes walk from the nearest resort, the school is 5 minutes from the sea and Yunokawa onsen, one of the three major hot spring villages in Hokkaido. From the school, by transportation, you can visit the beautiful Onuma Quasi-National Park or Goryokaku Park, which are particularly beautiful during the sakura blooming season.

 

Nearest Station:

Hakodate Tram “Yunokawa Onsen Station” (8 minutes walk)

  • Higher Education Admission Preparation Courses
  • 1 year course (for work)

Higher Education Admission Preparation Courses

This J-ILA course is designed for students who wish to pursue higher education in Japan. From beginner to fluent level, by the end of this course you will be able to read a Japanese novel or book with professional content, watch Japanese broadcasts, speak with correct pronunciation, write a thesis and be ready to take entrance exams to universities, vocational or graduate schools.

 

The following courses are available in Hakodate:

 

  • 1

    2-year course

  • 2

    1 year and 9 months course

  • 3

    1 year and 6 months course

Intake Duration Application Start Date Application Deadline
April 2 years Early July Mid November
July 1 year 9 months Early October Mid February
October 1 year and 6 months Early January Mid May

 

Morning or afternoon classes:

 

  • Morning classes are held from 9:00 to 12:50 (Monday to Friday)
  • Afternoon classes are held from 13:10 to 17:00 (Monday to Friday)

  • EJU exam preparation course

    Get prepared to pass the admissions exams to Japanese universities, vocational or graduate schools.

  • JLPT preparation courses

    By the end of the program, you will be prepared to pass the JLPT N1.

Tuition fees
2-year course ¥1,320,000
1 year 9 months course ¥1,155,000
1 year 6 months course ¥990,000

 

Other fees
Enrollment fee ¥55,000
Material fee ¥22,000 (2 years)
¥19,250 (1 year 9 months)
¥16,500 (1 year 6 months)
Equipment costs ¥39,600 (2 years)
¥34,100 (1 year 9 months)
¥28,600 (1 year 6 months)
Extracurricular activity costs ¥25,300 (2 years)
¥22,550 (1 year 9 months)
¥19,800 (1 year 6 months)
Insurance fee ¥20,000 (2 years)
¥17,500 (1 year 9 months)
¥15,000 (1 year 6 months)

 

1 year course (for work)

The one-year J-ILA course for work is a special course for students who wish to improve their current Japanese communication skills while learning the Japanese business culture and language, current affairs and understanding the mechanism of Japanese society.

By the end of it, you will not only be able to work effectively in a Japanese company but will also be prepared to take entrance exams to universities, vocational schools or colleges.

The goal is for you to reach at least JLPT N2 level by the end of the year.

 

  • To enroll in this course an intermediate level of Japanese is required.

Intake Duration Application Start Date Application Deadline
April 1 year Early July Mid November

 

Morning or afternoon classes:

 

  • Morning classes are held from 9:00 to 12:50 (Monday to Friday)
  • Afternoon classes are held from 13:10 to 17:00 (Monday to Friday)

  • EJU exam preparation course

    Get prepared to pass the admissions exams to Japanese universities, vocational or graduate schools.

  • JLPT N3~N2 preparation courses

    By the end of the program, you will be prepared to pass the JLPT N2 known as the Business level.

  • Business language skills

    You will learn the specific language used in Japanese firms such as the honorifics.

Tuition fees
1-year course ¥660,000

 

Other fees
Enrollment fee ¥55,000
Material fee ¥11,000
¥23,100
Extracurricular activity costs ¥14,300
Insurance fee ¥10,000


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