Japanese Studies

Japanese Studies is grounded in linguistic theory and cultural methodology. Students learn to read, write, and speak Japanese at an introductory and intermediate level. The programme includes study of Japan's history, economy, geography, and cultural practices. Courses incorporate film, music, and fine arts to explore Japanese society.

Minor only; includes introductory and intermediate Japanese courses; interdisciplinary courses in history, religion, geography, and economics; no co-op or practicum stated.

Graduates enter careers such as foreign service officer, public policy analyst, immigration officer, international business analyst, research assistant, international education assistant, import/export co-ordinator, and management consultant.

No prior knowledge of Japanese required; admission based on general undergraduate entry requirements; English language proficiency required for international students.

On-campus; full-time or part-time; duration not specified.

Mount Allison University, located in Sackville, Canada, is a prestigious undergraduate liberal arts university. As an international student, you'll benefit from its small class sizes, a student-to-faculty ratio of 16:1, and a strong commitment to undergraduate research and experiential learning. This unique setup provides a personalized and engaging learning environment that fosters intellectual curiosity and academic excellence.

The university offers 36 programs, focusing on humanities, sciences, social sciences, fine arts, and commerce. Specifically, you can explore programs in engineering, business, and medicine, among others. With a strong emphasis on undergraduate education, you'll have opportunities to work closely with faculty members and engage in research projects.

In Sackville, you'll find a charming campus with modern facilities. You'll be part of a close-knit community of 2300 students, including 255 international students. The city offers a unique blend of small-town charm and access to outdoor activities, making it an ideal location for students who want to balance academics with a relaxed lifestyle. You can enjoy the local scenery, participate in campus activities, and take advantage of the university's resources to make the most of your time at Mount Allison.