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  hinshu University (Nagano Prefecture)

Students will be accepted in various fields of education.

◇ University overview   ◇ Outline of the course for

Teacher Training students◇ Accommodations

We will prepare the International House, University

dormitories or private apartments.

◇ ContactAddress: 3-1-1 Asahi, Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture,

Japan 390-8621

Department: Division of International Exchange,

Shinshu University International Center

TEL: +81-263-37-2198 / FAX: +81-263-37-2181

E-Mail: suic@shinshu-u.ac.jp

* Consultations are possible in English

URL: http://www.shinshu-ac.jp/institution/suic/

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○ Characteristics and history

Shinshu University founded in May, 1949. The

University consists of eight faculties (Arts, Education,

Economics, Science, Medicine, Engineering,

Agriculture, Textile Science and Technology) scat-

tered over five campuses, all faculties have attached

graduate schools. Shinshu University Video and Data

Network Systems is a network system which con-

nects the five campuses with each other. By usingthis system, intercampus classes can be held. For

example, the Graduate School of Education has twelve

majors and six attached schools for teacher training

and research. Also it has the Center for Educational

Research and Training and the Institute of Nature

Education in Shiga Heights and provides characteristic

studies. The school aims to educate students so that

they will be able to deal with the growing problems of

modern society which have changed greatly in recent

years. Nagano prefecture is famous for being an

advanced prefecture in education and is a leader in

promoting education in Japan. Our school plays an

important role in Nagano prefectural education.

○ International Exchange (as of May 1, 2013)

・ Number of International students

308 in 29 countries

・ Number of Teacher Training Students

1（2006-2008） 1(2007-2009)

1(2013-2015)*start at October, 2013

・ Partner Agreement Between Universities

62 universities in 21 countries

○ Characteristics of the program

Students will be accepted in many fields: Education (Nagano),

Agriculture (Minamiminowa) and General Education (Matsumoto)

○ Number of students to be accepted: within three students

○ Outline of the course

・ Japanese language education

①Japanese language basic course

The International Centre provides 16-week Japanese language basic

courses at 3 levels from beginners to intermediate. They are given with

an emphasis on how to communicate in Japanese in beginners classes,

and on advancing Japanese language ability in upper classes.

②Japanese language supplementary course

Japanese language supplementary courses are offered in each

campuses and students of the Teacher Training Program can attend to

improve their Japanese.

・ Specialized training

Academic advisor supervises research depending on students’interest.We have no class in English.

・Participatory subjects such as field trips and regional exchanges

Japanese Society and People: Visit Japanese companies, factories, etc.Japanese Martial Arts and Traditional Culture: Tea Ceremony, Harp,

Kendo, Karate, etc.

・ Others

Students are treated as a research student and we do not permit the

official credit. They are provided with opportunities to get in contact with

other international and Japanese students.

We make a field trip to some places worth visiting once a year.

○ Number of rooms

①Matsumoto International House (Matsumoto)

Single room: 62 Couple room: 2 Family room: 1

②Nagano International House (Nagano)

Single room: 24 Couple room: 4 Family room: 3

○ Monthly rent

Single: 4,700yen Couple: 9,500yen Family: 11,900yenThe rental fee for an apartment about 20,000 to

40,000yen per month.

○ Facilities (International House)

desk, bookshelf, refrigerator, sink, gas cooker,

cupboard, bed

For common use: laundry room, meeting room

○ Information for Daily Life

①8 minutes walk to the University. There are bus

stops and supermarkets in neighborhood.

②It takes about 25 minutes to the Faculty of

Education by bus and walk. 20 minutes walk to JR

Nagano Station. 5 minutes walk to Prefectural Library.5 minutes walk to the nearest supermarket.

◇ Follow-up for graduatesWe keep in touch with each other. In the case of a Lithuanian

student, she made a friendly visit to Japan with her six students and

the principal of her school in May, 2012. They interact closely withstudents of Faculty of Education, Shinshu University.