OpenFieldOkayama University Short-Term International Exchange Program (EPOK)
One or two-semester immersive academic exchange program offering English-taught courses in Japanese culture, Asian economics, environmental sustainability, and intensive Japanese.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Minimum 3.0 GPA on 4.0 scale at accredited partner university.
- English language proficiency
- TOEFL iBT 61 or IELTS 5.5 for non-native English speakers.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Partner university institutional nomination letter, transcripts, and study plan.
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic letters.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- JASSO monthly study stipend of ¥80,000 JPY for eligible partner university nominees
- Application fee
- ¥0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Tuition waived under bilateral student exchange agreements
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 31, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Okayama University Tsushima Campus documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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