Program List
- *This page only lists programs that are scheduled for recruitment in AY 2024 as of Mrach 18, 2024.
- *The information below is subject to change. For more details,
please check the application information for each program on the Off-campus Programs website. - *The costs listed under "Approx. Program Cost" are rough estimates that exclude the cost of food, visa applications, etc.
- *For most programs, the deadline is set at 14:00 on the last day of the application period. For more details,
please check the application information for each program on the Off-campus Programs website.
＜Programs To Be Implemented in AY 2024＞
After deep consideration, the following programs have been discontinued: FIRST (Kyushu), GCP, EXCEED, EXPLORE, AP Language Immersion (Vietnamese, Thai, Malay/Indonesian), SEND, and APU Global Research.
In addition, changes to program content are planned for some continuing programs. The application information for each continuing program will be published at a later date. Once published, please see the application information of the program of your choice for further details.
【Programs for Undergraduate Students】
| Program Name | Country / Region | Application Period (For AY 2024, planned) | Implementation Period | Approx. Program Cost (Changes Annually) | Grading | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST (Korea) first@apu.ac.jp |
Korea | Mon. Apr. 1 - Fri. Apr. 12 | Early June (5 days) | Approx. 90,000 JPY | 2 credits (P/F) |
Not counted towards maximum credit limit Subject re-registration is not permitted |
| SECOND first@apu.ac.jp |
Southeast Asia | Wed. Oct. 9 – Wed. Oct. 23 | Mid-February – early March (2 weeks) | Approx. 55,000 JPY | 2 credits (A+,A,B,C/F) |
Not counted towards maximum credit limit Subject re-registration is not permitted |
| AP Language Immersion Program (Chinese) (Korean) (Spanish) immerse@apu.ac.jp |
Varies by Program | Wed. Apr. 17 – Wed. May 1 | August – September (Varies by Program) | 350,000 – 700,000 JPY | 2 or 4 credits (A+,A,B,C/F) |
Not counted towards maximum credit limit Subject re-registration is permitted if it is a different program |
| Wed. Oct. 9 – Wed. Oct. 23 | February – March (Varies by Program) | |||||
| Japanese Immersion Program immerse@apu.ac.jp |
Beppu City | Wed. Oct. 9 – Wed. Oct. 23 | February – March | Approx. 30,000 JPY | 2 credits (A+,A,B,C/F) |
Not counted towards maximum credit limit |
| Service Learning Program atfs@apu.ac.jp |
USA | To be announced in December 2024 |
Total 8 credits
4 credits (A+,A,B,C/F) + 4 credits (P/F) |
Not counted towards maximum credit limit Subject re-registration is not permitted |
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| Field Study atfs@apu.ac.jp |
Varies by Program | Wed. April 17 – Wed. May 1 | August – September (Varies by Program) | 10,000 – 500,000 JPY | 2 or 4 credits (A+,A,B,C/F) |
Not counted towards maximum credit limit Subject re-registration is permitted if it is a different program |
| Field Research Project atfs@apu.ac.jp |
Wed. Oct. 9 – Wed. Oct. 23 | February – March (Varies by Program) | ||||
| Advanced Area Studies atfs@apu.ac.jp |
Thailand, Indonesia | Wed. Dec. 4 – Wed. Jan. 8, 2025 | June – July, 2025 | Approx. 250,000 - 400,000 JPY | 8 credits (A+, A, B, C/F) |
Counted towards maximum credit limit Subject re-registration is not permitted |
| Internship career2@apu.ac.jp |
Varies by Program | Varies by Program | Varies by Program | None | 2 or 4 credits (A+,A,B,C/F) |
Not counted towards maximum credit limit Subject re-registration is permitted if the placement is with a different company |
| Business Internship career2@apu.ac.jp |
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| Nihongo Partners apunp@apu.ac.jp |
Indonesia | Mid-May – End of June | August 2025 – March 2026 | Check the application handbook for details | Total 16 credits (P/F) |
Not counted towards maximum credit limit Subject re-registration is not permitted |
| Double Degree Program dudp@apu.ac.jp *Please note that the Applications for each program may not be conducted due to circumstances at the host university. |
SEU | Around March | From August for 2 years | *Please refer to each program’s website | Credits earned at host institution are transferred to APU as T |
Up to 60 credits may be transferred to APU after conversion. Please check each program's page for details. |
| NEOMA | Around October | From September for 2 years | ||||
| SUAS | Around June | From February for 2 years | ||||
| Overseas Student Exchange Program outbound@apu.ac.jp |
Varies by Region / Length | Wed. May 8 – Wed. June 15 | Half year or 1 year from spring 2025 | Estimated Cost of Studying Abroad (per year) Oceania: 1,000,000-2,150,000 JPY Asia: 600,000-1,800,000 JPY Europe: 1,100,000-2,500,000 JPY North America: 1,100,000-2,2000,000 JPY South America and Africa: 600,000-1,800,000 JPY |
Credits earned at host institution are transferred to APU as T |
If you wish to transfer credits to APU, you must complete the credit transfer procedures separately. Please check the application information for more details. |
| (1st round) Mon. Sep. 30 – Mon. Oct. 28 | Half year or 1 year from fall 2025 | |||||
| (2nd round) Mon. Nov. 18 – Mon. Dec. 16 | ||||||
| Domestic Exchange Program apudsep@apu.ac.jp |
Varies by Program | Varies by Program | Half year or 1 year | None | Credits earned at host institution are transferred to APU as T |
If you wish to transfer credits to APU, you must complete the credit transfer procedures separately. |
| Overseas Short-Term Summer & Winter Program outbound@apu.ac.jp |
Varies by Program | Varies by Program | 1-4 weeks | Varies by country / region | Credits earned at host institution are transferred to APU as T |
Not counted towards maximum credit limit If you wish to transfer credits to APU, you must complete the credit transfer procedures separately. |
| CAMPUS Asia Program | Korea, China | Mid-May - Mid-June | 1 year | 800,000 - 1,200,000 JPY | Credits earned at host institution are transferred to APU as T |
If you wish to transfer credits to APU, you must complete the credit transfer procedures separately. |
| Practicum (for ST students) |
Mainly in Oita | Students register during the course registration period | Weekends or Wednesday evenings during the teaching period of each semester (Please check each program's syllabus for a detailed schedule) |
Refer to syllabi | 2 credits (A+,A,B,C/F) |
Counted towards maximum credit limit Subject re-registration is not permitted |
【Programs for Graduate School Students】
| Program Name | Country / Region | Application Period (For AY 2024, planned) | Implementation Period | Approx. Program Cost (Changes Annually) | Grading | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glocal Immersion atfs@apu.ac.jp |
Varies by Program | Wed. Oct. 9 – Wed. Oct. 23 | February – March | 30,000 JPY - | 2 credits (A+,A,B,C/F) |
Not counted towards maximum credit limit Subject re-registration is not permitted |
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Programs Currently Recruiting
