Japanese Language School
Tokyo - Japanese Language School
ARC Academy
School Outline
| Founded: 1986 |
| Location: Shibuya School: 2-14-7 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo We also have schools in Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Yokohama, Osaka and Kyoto |
| Transportation & Nearest station: 5-minute walk from the east exit of Shibuya Station, JR Yamanote line. |
| Number of Students: Long-term course: 395 students Short-term course: 70 students |
| Nationality of Students: Over 40 nationalities from China, Korea, Taiwan, America, Italy, France etc. |
| Number of Classes: Long-term course: 21 classes Short-term course: 5 classes |
| Average number of Students per Class: Long-term course 20 students Short-term course: 12 students |
School Outline and Education Method
ARC Academy has three schools in Tokyo, one in Yokohama and two in Kinki area as well as a training course in teaching Japanese. The school provides lessons to comply with the broad needs from business Japanese for business persons to intensive courses for foreign students. In order that students can communicate in Japanese, their selected teachers provide effective lessons.
Lesson Features
The learning objective at ARC Academy is to acquire the ability to communicate in Japanese. Not only the lessons in the classroom but also various activities are included in the lessons to communicate with Japanese people. For those who wish to go on to higher education, we offer briefing sessions on further studies and fully support each students.
About Activity
Outdoor class activities are held each term, such as excursions, sport meeting, speech contest etc. There are also various opportunities to meet and communicate with Japanese people by visiting an elementary school, cultural exchange with students in our Japanese language teacher training course and so on.
Study Abroad Course
| Enrollment Requirements | Minimum age 18 |
|---|---|
| Designed for | Learning Japanese |
| Feature of the Course | Japanese language education focused on communication ability |
| Teaching Method | Direct teaching in Japanese |
| Lesson Schedule | Monday to Friday 9:00-12:15 (intermediate or above) or 13:30-16:45 (beginner) |
| Required Visa | Student Visa |
| Length | Lesson Hours (week) |
Starting Month |
Application | Registration | Tuition | Others | Total (Yen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 year | 20 | 1,4,7,10 | 30,000 | 70,000 | 1,360,000 | * | 1,460,000 |
| 1.75 year | 20 | 1,4,7,10 | 30,000 | 70,000 | 1,190,000 | * | 1,290,000 |
| 1.5 year | 20 | 1,4,7,10 | 30,000 | 70,000 | 1,020,000 | * | 1,120,000 |
| 1.25 year | 20 | 1,4,7,10 | 30,000 | 70,000 | 850,000 | * | 950,000 |
| 1 year | 20 | 1,4,7,10 | 30,000 | 70,000 | 680,000 | * | 780,000 |
| 9 months | 20 | 1,4,7,10 | 30,000 | 70,000 | 510,000 | * | 610,000 |
| 6 months | 20 | 1,4,7,10 | 30,000 | 70,000 | 340,000 | * | 440,000 |
*Actual cost of textbooks
Intensive Japanese Course
| Enrollment Requirements | Minimum age 16 |
|---|---|
| Designed for | Learning Japanese |
| Feature of the Course | Acquiring Japanese language focused on communication ability |
| Teaching Method | Direct teaching in Japanese |
| Lesson Schedule | Monday to Friday 9:00-12:15 (intermediate or above) or 13:30-16:45 (beginner) |
| Required Visa | Short-term stay Visa, working-holiday, residents etc. |
| Length | Lesson Hours (week) |
Starting Month |
Application | Registration | Tuition | Others | Total (Yen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 weeks ~ 3 months |
20 | 1,4,7,10 | 0 | 5,000 | 4 wks: 80,000 ~ 3 mos: 170,000 |
* | 85,000~ 175,000 |
*Actual cost of textbooks
Student's Voice
ARC Academy holds many events such as outdoor classes and speech contests. As I am planning to go to a university, I attend briefing sessions on further studies and take optional lessons to prepare for the entering exam for universities. They are difficult, but the teachers always help us with care and the lessons are vey useful and fun. (Chinese student)
Teachers Voice
This is the age of global communication. It has become very important to be able to communicate with people with different background and respect other customs, values and culture. I hope you will improve your qualities at ARC Academy, at which students from over 40 countries study together.
(SUZUKI Nobuo, principal)
Student Support
- Our staff members who speak English, Korean and Chinese will fully support your school life.
- For long-term students, we will cover your medical cost after taking out a National Health Insurance.
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ARC Academy
TEL: 03-3409-1057 FAX: 03-3797-0034
URL: http://www.arc-academy.net
E-mail: tokyo@arc.ac.jp
