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Preparatory Course
Aim for JLPT N2 and BJT 420+, and prepare to enter nursing, care welfare, physical or occupational therapy, or medical office programs.
- Students & capacity
- International students studying at Japanese-language schools or coming from overseas / 30 per class
- Duration & attendance
- 1 year / 85% minimum attendance
Global Healthcare Business Course (International Students)
Build practical skills for medical administration, hospital reception, healthcare DX, and PC work, and prepare for further study or employment in Japan.
- Students
- International students from Japanese-language schools, vocational schools, or overseas
- Capacity & classes
- 90 students across three 2-year classes (morning, afternoon, and Japanese-student class)
- Duration & attendance
- 2 years / 85% minimum attendance
Global Healthcare Business Course (Japanese Students)
Develop English proficiency and prepare for international registered nurse qualifications and global healthcare careers.
- Students
- Japanese students aiming to become internationally certified registered nurses
- Capacity & classes
- 90 students across three 2-year classes (morning, afternoon, and Japanese-student class)
- Duration & attendance
- 2 years / 85% minimum attendance
Curriculum & Syllabus
Preparatory Course Syllabus
First term (300 hours / 10 credits)
Japanese
- Comprehensive Japanese I: 90 hours / 3 credits
- Japanese Grammar and Reading I: 30 hours / 1 credit
- Japanese Listening and Conversation I: 30 hours / 1 credit
Qualifications & Exam Preparation
- JLPT Preparation I: 30 hours / 1 credit
Business & Career
- Business Japanese (BJT) I: 30 hours / 1 credit
- Career Design I: 30 hours / 1 credit
Healthcare & Welfare
- Basic Healthcare and Welfare Japanese I: 30 hours / 1 credit
Intercultural Studies
- Japanese Society and Intercultural Studies I: 30 hours / 1 credit
Second term (300 hours / 10 credits)
Japanese
- Comprehensive Japanese II: 90 hours / 3 credits
- Japanese Grammar and Reading II: 30 hours / 1 credit
- Japanese Listening and Conversation II: 30 hours / 1 credit
Qualifications & Exam Preparation
- JLPT Preparation II: 30 hours / 1 credit
Business & Career
- Business Japanese (BJT) II: 30 hours / 1 credit
- Career Design II: 30 hours / 1 credit
Healthcare & Welfare
- Basic Healthcare and Welfare Japanese II: 30 hours / 1 credit
Intercultural Studies
- Japanese Society and Intercultural Studies II: 30 hours / 1 credit
Practical learning and activities (30 hours / 1 credit)
School visits, JLPT/EJU/BJT mock exams, individual career counseling, expert lectures, and an intensive training camp in Nogata.
Total: 630+ hours / 21 credits
International-Student Track: Study Areas
Japanese, medical Japanese, JLPT/JLCT preparation, business Japanese, and medical administration are relevant subjects and electives for this pathway. Students select subjects from the shared 2-year syllabus below.
Japanese-Student Track: Study Areas
English, medical English, English for medicine and pharmacy, and international nursing examination preparation are relevant subjects and electives for this pathway. Students select subjects from the shared 2-year syllabus below.
Shared 2-Year Course Syllabus
The syllabus lists the following subjects and electives for the 2-year course. It does not assign individual subjects separately to the international-student and Japanese-student tracks. Each term is 360 hours / 12 credits; the full course is 1,500+ hours / 50 credits, including practical training and special lectures.
Year 1, First Term (360 hours / 12 credits)
Japanese
- Electives: Japanese I, Medical Japanese Terminology I, Basic Pharmaceutical Japanese I, or Basic General Medical Japanese I (each 60 hours / 2 credits)
English
- Electives: English I, Medical English Terminology I, Basic Pharmaceutical English I, or Basic General Medical English I (each 60 hours / 2 credits)
Qualifications & Exam Preparation
- JLCT Preparation I: 30 hours / 1 credit
- Caregiver Introductory Qualification Preparation I: 30 hours / 1 credit
- JLPT Preparation I: 30 hours / 1 credit
Intercultural Studies
- Japanese Society and Intercultural Studies I: 30 hours / 1 credit
Year 1, Second Term (360 hours / 12 credits)
Japanese
- Electives: Japanese II, Medical Japanese Terminology II, Basic Pharmaceutical Japanese II, or Basic General Medical Japanese II (each 60 hours / 2 credits)
English
- Electives: English II, Medical English Terminology II, Basic Pharmaceutical English II, or Basic General Medical English II (each 60 hours / 2 credits)
Qualifications & Exam Preparation
- JLCT Preparation II: 30 hours / 1 credit
- JLPT Preparation II: 30 hours / 1 credit
Business & Career
- Business Japanese I: 30 hours / 1 credit
Intercultural Studies
- Japanese Society and Intercultural Studies II: 30 hours / 1 credit
Year 2, First Term (360 hours / 12 credits)
Qualifications & Exam Preparation
- Electives: Medical Office Examination Preparation I–III, Medical Computing I, or International Nursing Examination Preparation I–IV (each 60 hours / 2 credits)
Business & Career
- Business Etiquette I: 30 hours / 1 credit
- International Communication Skills I: 30 hours / 1 credit
- Career Design I: 30 hours / 1 credit
- Professional Appearance I: 30 hours / 1 credit
Year 2, Second Term (360 hours / 12 credits)
Qualifications & Exam Preparation
- Electives: Medical Office Examination Preparation I–III, Medical Computing I, or International Nursing Examination Preparation I–IV (each 60 hours / 2 credits)
Business & Career
- Business Etiquette II: 30 hours / 1 credit
- International Communication Skills II: 30 hours / 1 credit
- Career Design II: 30 hours / 1 credit
- Professional Appearance II: 30 hours / 1 credit
Practical Training & Special Lectures (85 hours / 2 credits)
Practical Training & Special Lectures
- Practical training (45 hours / 1 credit): Training at hospitals, clinics, and care facilities to learn patient service and team-based care.
- Clinical training and special lectures (40 hours / 1 credit): Expert sessions on healthcare DX, AI, global healthcare, and multicultural inclusion (including 10 hours of special lectures), plus an intensive camp in Nogata.
2-Year Course Schedule
Class schedules are assigned. The admissions manuscript lists these daytime schedules:
| Class | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daytime 1 | 9:30 AM–4:40 PM | 9:30 AM–12:40 PM | 9:30 AM–12:40 PM | 9:30 AM–4:40 PM | 9:30 AM–12:40 PM |
| Daytime 2 | 9:30 AM–4:40 PM | 1:30 PM–4:40 PM | 1:30 PM–4:40 PM | 9:30 AM–4:40 PM | 9:30 AM–12:40 PM |