Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies

Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies

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name = Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies
native_name = nihongo|京都日本研究センター|Kyōto Nihon Kenkyū Sentā
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established = 1989
type = Study-Abroad Program
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city = Kyoto
state = Kyoto Prefecture
country = Japan
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nickname = IUC
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website = http://www.ce.columbia.edu/kyoto/

The nihongo|Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies|京都日本研究センター|Kyōto Nihon Kenkyū Sentā, or KCJS, is a study abroad program founded in 1989 and currently housed at Kyoto University in Kyoto, Japan. Operated by a consortium of universities, the program is centered on advanced Japanese language training combined with English-language coursework for college credit. Students are also encouraged to participate in homestay programs during their time at the program. [citeweb |url=http://ogp.columbia.edu/pages/noncolumbia_students/fall-spring-ay/kyoto/program_info/index.html |accessdate=2007-12-14 |title=Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies (KCJS) - Program Information]

Consortium Members

* Boston University
* Brown University
* University of Chicago
* Columbia University/Barnard College (current administrating university)
* Cornell University
* Emory University
* Harvard University
* University of Pennsylvania
* Princeton University
* Stanford University
* Washington University in St. Louis
* Yale University
* In association with University of Michigan
* University of Virginia

References

See also

*Kyoto
*Japanese language
*Study abroad
*Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies

External links

* [http://www.ce.columbia.edu/kyoto/ KCJS at Columbia University]
* [http://osp.stanford.edu/other/kcjs.html KCJS at Stanford University]
* [http://www.stanford-jc.or.jp/index.html Stanford Japan Center] ja icon - Home page of the Stanford Japan Center, the former location of the program

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