Course-Taking Sandwich Program
Requirements
The applicant must :
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- Be an undergraduate/graduate student of a university.
- Complete this program at SIT and return to his/her home university before graduating.
- Have a good command of English* (CEFR B2 equivalent or higher).
- Be physically and mentally healthy. (Health checkup and health certificate will be required after you accepted by SIT officially)
- Register for more than 6-period (600 minutes) of courses per week for the entire semester.
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* CEFR B2 is equivalent to TOEIC 785-940, IELTS 5.5-6.5, TOEFL iBT 72-94, TOEFL ITP Level 1 & 2 543-626, Cambridge English FCE 160-179, Cambridge English CAE 160-179, and Cambridge English (CPE) 162-179 (These scores may change from time to time)
* Native English speakers and English-based degree students do not need to submit an English proficiency score.
* If the applicant hasn't taken the English proficiency test listet above, his/her home university may provide a letter certifying the student's English proficiency.
Fee
SIT Partner University applicants:
• Application (Registration) fee: JPY30,000
• Admission fee: All Waived
• Tuition: All Waived
Non-Partner University applicants:
• Application (Registration) fee: JPY30,000
• Admission fee: JPY40,000
• Tuition (Course takers only): JPY15,000/credit
*The application (registration) fee must be paid at the time of application.
*Admission fees and tuition will be charged after the program begins.
How to apply
Application Period | Entry Period | Result Announcement |
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October 1st - November 5(Only for 2024 acdemic year) | Spring Semester Entry | Mid-December |
April 1st - April 30th | Fall Semester Entry | End of June |
Course Schedule and Registration
❗NOTES-
- Look under “SIT Mobility Program Participants”
- Check all the available courses by clicking “All courses” or select by the department. You can take courses from any department.
- You can take courses from both the Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels if you meet the prerequisites for each course.
- You need to confirm the syllabus for each course.
- Be aware of the campus location. Each campus is far from the other, so please consider the travel time to each campus when registering for courses.
- All students must attend classes for a minimum of 600 minutes per week for the entire semester in order to maintain their student visa.
Program Schedule
Spring Semester Entry | Fall Semester Entry | |
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Application Result Announcement | Ealy December | Early June |
Zoom Meeting for Before Arrival | Late December | Late June |
Coming to Japan | Mid to End March | Early September |
Program Start (Orientation) | Early April | Mid September |
Course Registration | Early to Mid April | Mid to late September |
Class start | Mid April | Late September |
Program End |
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Return Home Country |
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Grade Report Announcement | Late August | Late February |
Official Transcripts | Mid September | Mid March |
*The date will be updated each semester, with the exact date to be announced via email. |
3-7-5 Toyosu, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-8548, Japan (4F the Centennial Main Building, Toyosu Campus)
TEL: +81-(0)3-5859-7140 / FAX: +81-(0)3-5859-7141
E-mail: global-admission@ow.shibaura-it.ac.jp