JAPAN

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Aix-Marseille University has many partnerships with Japanese universities. AMU students have the opportunity to go to Japan for a semester or a year under our cooperation agreements. Discover the Land of the Rising Sun thanks to exchange programs.

AMU students can study at a Japanese partner university as part of

  • Multi-disciplinary exchange programs

Faculties concerned at AMU Japanese partner universities
ALLSH, FDSP Seinan Gakuin University
ALLSH, FDSP, FEG Kobe University
ALLSH, FDSP, FEG Doshisha University
FDS, Polytech Doshisha University
ALLSH, FDS Kumamoto University
ALLSH, IAE, FEG Otaru University of Commerce
ALLSH, FDSP Chuo University
ALLSH, FDS, Polytech Kyushu University
ALLSH, FDSP, FEG Meiji University
  • Disciplinary exchange programs

We invite you to check on our website or with your campus mobility manager, the eligibility conditions and the list of partners for each discipline / faculty of Aix-Marseille University.

Faculties concerned at AMU Japanese partner universities
ALLSH Sophia University
ALLSH Ritsumeikan University
ALLSH NUFS
ALLSH TUFS
ALLSH Osaka University
ALLSH Komazawa University
Polytech Osaka University
Polytech Kobe University

Your application form

  • Typed cover letter in French presenting the student's mobility project and his/her academic and professional objectives
  • CV with photo, specifying the level of English / Korean / Chinese / Japanese
  • Copy of university transcripts (since L1 + baccalaureate). Provide a translation in English of the transcripts (depending on the destination: certified translation or translation verified by the DRI according to the template provided).
  • Proof of English level by a teacher or certification (IELSTS, TOEIC, TOEFL) or Japanese (JLPT)
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Pre-selection of the courses chosen in agreement with the academic head of the program in order to prepare the study contract (study contract to be downloaded from the website or requested from the IR manager).

Before applying

  • Check your eligibility with the academic head of the course in which you will be enrolled during the mobility year and/or with the International Relations Referent of your faculty;
  • Then, to prepare your application, contact your international mobility manager at the International Relations Office of your faculty (DRI-Campus) or at the International Relations Service (SRI) of your faculty.

Eligibility conditions: language level, GPA, study programs

Please note the eligibility requirements of each partner university.

Please inquire about the level of English and/or Japanese required, GPA required (if applicable) and the study programs open to international students. You will find all this information in the partner universities' fact sheets that you can download from this webpage.

Financial and insurance documents

To apply for admission to the WCC, students must demonstrate sufficient funds available during their stay in Japan.
At least JPY 120,000 must be available as monthly living expenses while studying abroad at the university.
As part of the application materials, students are required to submit financial supporting documents.

  • One semester exchange: JPY 120,000 *6 months=JPY 720,000
  • One year exchange: 120 000JPY *12 months=1 440 000 JPY

Attention: Japanese health insurance is mandatory.