Join the 3-week program at Kindai University to immerse yourself in Japanese language and culture! With language classes, exciting cultural experiences like a one-day trip to Kyoto, and meaningful interactions with Kindai students, this program is your gateway to mastering Japanese and exploring its vibrant traditions.

Please note that credit transfer is NOT acceptable for this programme.

Programme Dates1 – 18 July 2024
Application Period7 – 25 April 2025
*Any application received outside of the application period will not be accepted.
Participant Capacity20 – 30
*The program is cancelled if the number of applicants does not reach the minimum number of participants.
*The application will be closed once we reach the capacity of participants. (First-come and first-served basis)
*The maximum capacity will be subject to change, depending on the accommodation availability.
Programme Fee¥300,000 (~HK$15,604)^
*Including accommodation, airport pickup and textbook

^For reference only, the exchange rate is quoted directly from Xe Currency Converter as of 1 April 2025.

* Please refer to the flyer and website of the organiser for the program description, requirements, and accommodation.

Application Documents

  • Application Form
  • Written Oath
  • The latest official certificate of enrollment
  • The latest official transcript
  • A copy of passport (The biographical page)
  • ID Photo (JPEG or PNG)

Submission of Application

  1. Fill out the online form for us to keep track of who has applied. It is highly beneficial for us to assist with your application.
  2. Apply for the Proof of Student Status and Transcript through the Registry here.
  3. Complete “Application Form” and “Written Oath”.
  4. Submit the above application documents by email to Kindai University at isc@itp.kindai.ac.jp.

Education Bureau’s Scholarship / Subsidy

Reaching Out Award
Please contact the Office of Student Affairs (OSA) for more details.
Means-tested Subsidy
Students receiving means-tested student financial assistance from the Student Finance Office (SFO) or whose families are receiving Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) are eligible to apply for the Subsidy Scheme for Exchange Activities – Means-tested Subsidy on Exchange for Post-Secondary Students (SSE).

With Japan as the destination and 18 days in duration, the maximum level of subsidy for the Subsidy Scheme for this summer school programme is HK$9,000. The amount for an eligible student is calculated by the approved level of student finance (in terms of percentage of full grant) to the maximum level of subsidy for the Subsidy Scheme. Each student will be eligible for assistance under the SSE only ONCE throughout their study in programme(s) at the same level of study in Hong Kong, irrespective of the amount of subsidy received.

If you are eligible to apply, please submit your Application Form after receiving the Letter of Acceptance issued by the host institution.