Semester in Japan -
Meiji Gakuin University

Academic Year Friendly

Study in serenity on the outskirts of Tokyo with clear views of Mt. Fuji

Looking for a quiet campus setting but with easy access to bustling Tokyo? Our Semester at Meiji Gakuin University program offers all this and more! Enjoy a learning setting with spa-like vibes, including wooded paths, views of Mt. Fuji, and free access to the full health center. But no cultural #FOMO for you! With a quick 1-hour train ride, you’ll be in Tokyo city center, with close access to all the excitement you desire. It’s also the most affordable Japan semester option we offer.


What to Expect

Language(s):
English, Japanese
Average Courseload:
12-18 U.S. credits
GPA Requirement:
2.50
Visa Requirement:
YES - Pre-departure

Highlights:

Idyllic suburban setting with wooded paths on a green, sprawling campus
Take in crisp and clear views of Mt. Fuji while you cozy up & study in the campus library
Register for a “buddy” to get paired with a local student
Choose from both Japanese-style and Western-style cuisine in the campus cafeteria at a very reasonable price
Enjoy an accommodating library with silent floors for optimal studying practice

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Dates & Prices

Additional Information:

Program Deposit

There is a non-refundable program deposit for all CIS Abroad programs. Paying the deposit secures your spot on the program! The deposit deadline and amount can be seen above in the Dates & Prices section.

Price Range

SPRING 2025

Off Campus - Single Room (with meal plan): $16,490

ACADEMIC YEAR SPRING 2025 - FALL 2025

Off Campus - Single Room (with meal plan): $29,990

FALL 2024

Off-campus university dorm - single room with meal plan: $12,990 (limited spots)
Off-campus private housing - single (no meals): $13,790

Please note: As with all study abroad programs, you should count on a few additional expenses.

CIS Abroad reserves the right to alter fees at any time due to currency fluctuations and/or fee changes made by our partner universities.

ADVISOR TIP:

Please WAIT to book flights until you have received confirmed dates in your acceptance paperwork. Dates posted here are subject to change.

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