Semester Program Costs
Fall 2013
- $7,000 for WI/MN Residents
- $7,400 for UW-Platteville Tri-State Initiative Students
- $8,000 for Non-Residents
Spring 2014
- TBD for WI/MN Residents
- TBD for Tri-State Initiative Students
- TBD for Non-Residents
Program Cost Includes
Financial aid is applicable
Out-of-Pocket Costs Include:
- Accommodation (estimated at $4270 for homestay, $3480 for Ampelos Dormitory, and $1650 for Heiwa Dormitory)
- Meals not covered in accommodation cost (estimated at $500)
*This estimate is for students opting to live in a homestay or in Ampelos Dormitory as breakfasts and dinners are all included in the accommodation fee and lunch is out-of-pocket. Those students choosing to live in Kotobuki Dormitory are responsible for all of their own meals.
- Airfare (estimated at $1,800)
- Additional travel and personal expenses
Program Dates
Spring 2013 Semester
- March 27 - Arrival in Fukuoka
- March 28 - Orientation begins
- April 8 - Classes begin
- August 5 - Last day of classes
- August 6 - First day to leave Nagasaki
Fall 2013 Semester
- September 17 - Arrival in Fukuoka
- September 18 - Orientation begins
- September 27 - Classes begin
- December 20 - Last day of classes for early-out students*
- December 21 - First day to leave Nagasaki for early-out students
- February 7 - Last day of classes for academic year/regular assessment students
- February 8 - First day to leave Nagasaki for regular assessment students
*Students applying for the fall term only have the option of two ending dates: late-December or early-February. For those students who need to return to their home university before mid-February for the spring term, NUFS offers the option to finish coursework early with an early assessment. Students will need to indicate their preference at the time of application, and academic year students may not elect the early assessment option.
Application Deadlines
- April 15 for Fall semester
- April 15 for Academic Year
- October 15 for Spring semester
NOTE: Please note: Late applications will be considered on a case-by-cases basis, but only applications completed by the application deadline will be eligible for consideration for homestay placements and the JASSO scholarships. Absolutely no applications will be considered after June 15 (fall and academic year applicants) orDecember 15 (spring applicants).
