Intercultural Studies Study Abroad Program –ICSSAP-

Intercultural Studies Study Abroad Program (ICSSAP) is a program that aims to develop global exports of problem solving, and it aims to equip the student with the skills of identifying programs, comparing them with Japan, and overcoming the problems. At the Faculty of Intercultural Studies, as of April 2016, overseas exchange education is conducted with 44 universities located across 22 countries and regions.

Program details

Students dispatched overseas participate in the following programs at the affiliate schools.

• Academic courses and classes
• Classes in English and local languages
• Classes of specializes courses
• Expert research guidance
• Participation in cultural experiences for overseas students
• Internship

Skills and qualifications gained by students returning from overseas education programs

• Accreditation of units earned at overseas institution (within 30 units)
• Enhanced language skills (English skills standard: TOEIC 760 / TOEFL iBT 80)
• Social contribution (contribution to reverse education and developing global perspective)

Specialized Global Education Subject

Faculty of Intercultural Studies offer the following course subjects as global specialized subjects.

• English for Academic Purposes
• Academic Writing
• English for Intercultural Studies Ⅰ～Ⅱ
• Cultures and Societies in Japan Ⅰ〜Ⅳ
• Basic Seminar for intercultural Communication Ⅰ～Ⅳ
• Media Studies
• Environmental Ethics
• Speech Communication
• Society and Economy in East Asia
• Issue in Global Career
• Seminar in Intercultural Studies (English)
• Seminar in Intercultural Studies (German)