We have been welcoming Japanese students to our campuses for over 19 years. Our first recorded Japanese student graduated in 1994 with a BSc in Business Studies with Tourism and Leisure Studies. Popular programmes for Japanese students include our General English, MA TESOL and International Foundation Programme in Music.
We continue to value students and partners from Japan and would love to meet you on one of our upcoming trips.
If you are interested in making an application or want to discuss our services and partnership development in more detail please contact the International Admissions Team.
Visits to your country
Our International Office makes regular visits to Japan; providing a great opportunity for you to meet with Canterbury Christ Church University staff in person to get information and advice on applying to join our international student community:
- Courses and entry requirements
- How to make your application
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation options
- Living and studying in Canterbury
Academic requirements
| CCCU Entry Point | Minimum Qualification/Grade |
|---|---|
| Bachelor Degree | Direct to CCCU: Students from Japan will be expected to complete IFC or IFY pathways before joining UG programmes at CCCU |
| Master's Degree | Bachelor Degree (Gakushi) For programmes requiring a 2:1 At least 70% or a GPA of 3.0/4.0 For For programmes requiring a 2:2: At least 65% or a GPA of 2.8/4.0 |
| PhD | Master’s Degree (Shushi) |
English requirements
All applicants for undergraduate programmes will need a minimum English level of IELTS or equivalent 6.0 overall, with no less than 6.0 in writing and no less than 5.5 in all other bands. Some programmes require 6.5/7.0 – please contact the International Office if you are unsure of your course requirement.
For postgraduate entry all applicants will need a minimum of IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in writing and no less than 5.5 in all other bands or equivalent. Some courses have a higher requirement – please contact the International Office if you are unsure of your course requirement.
For International Foundation entry all applicants will need a minimum of IELTS 5.0 or equivalent, with no less than 5.0 in writing and no less than 4.0 in all other bands.
If you have taken an IGCSE exam in English and have a Grade C, this will also usually be acceptable for most undergraduate courses.
We are also able to consider some non-UK English qualifications for entry. The International Admissions Team will advise if they are able to accept your English language qualification once you have applied.
Our representatives
If you are applying from Japan, please contact the representative closest to you to make your application. Please note that your application will be assigned to the agency that you start your application with.
Adventus Education Pte Ltd
Address: 105 Cecil Street #15-01, The Octagon, Singapore 069534
Tel: +0094 112 055 637
Email: info@adventus.io
Web: www.adventus.io
Angelus Overseas Study
ContactKenichi NakaneAddress 5F White Box Bldg,
4-3-4 Nihonbashi Honcho, Chuo-ku,Tokyo 103-0023Tel: +81 3 5542 1945Email: info@angelus.co.jpWeb: www.angelus.co.jp
Education Tower Limited - BEO (Tokyo Branch)
Address Osada Bldg. 4F, 1-19-8 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0002 Japan
Tel +81 (0) 3 6427 9605
Email study@beo.jp
Website www.beo.jp
Education Tower Limited - BEO (Osaka Branch)
Address Kyoei Building 2F, Room 210-C, 2-8--11 Shibata, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka 530-0012 Japan
Tel +81 (0) 6 4256 7161
Email study@beo.jp
Website www.beo.jp
Planning and Development Produce Center, JTB Corp
Contact: Atsushi Fukuda
Address 12F Kasumigaseki Building, 3-2-5 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-6012 Japan
Tel +81 3 5539 2901
Email y_saito999@jtb.com
Website www.jtbbwt.com
Gio Club Study Abroad (GIO CLUB Co. Ltd)
ContactMr Konosuke TakeishiAddress
C/O xBridge-Tokyo Building, 8F 1-2-16 Yaesu Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-0028 Japan
I.C.T. Co Ltd
ContactNoriko OkadaAddress 2-12-45 Takanawa
Minato-ku
Tokyo
108-0074
JapanTel: +81 (0) 3 6450 4081Fax: +81 (0) 3 6450 4173Web: http://www.online-ict.net
International Communication Center/International Student Service
ContactMr Yuya Ishitani Address
STEC Joho Bldg, B2F, 1-24-1 Nishishinjuku,
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-0023
JapanTel: +81 3 6304 51010 Fax: +81 3 6304 5104 Email: icc@iss-ryugaku.co.jp Web: www.iss-ryugakulife.com
JTB Gaiarec, Inc.
ContactMr Shinya HorieAddress
Sumitomo Ikebukuro Ekimae building
9th Floor
1-10-1 Higashi-Ikebukuro
Toshima-Ku
Tokyo
171-0013 Japan
Konan Institute Service Centre
ContactKeiko ShirahaAddress 2-29-15, Sumiyoshi-honmachi
Higashinada-ku
Kobe
Hyogo
658-0015
JapanTel: +81 78 845 7541Fax: +81 78 845 7543Email: konanisc@mxs.mesh.ne.jpWeb: www.konan-isc.co.jp
Lieugak Square operated by Transliaison Ltd
Contact: Yasuo Horie
Address:
306017 Sakurao, Hatsukaichi,
738-0004
Japan
Tel: +81 82 275 5199
Email: institutions@lieugaksquare.com
Website: www.lieugaksquare.com
Last Resort Corporation
Contact: Mr Yuta Horiuchi
Address: 10F Sea Fort Square Center Building, 2-3-12 Higashi Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-0002, Japan
Tel: +81 (0) 3 5715 7740
Email: main@lastresort.uk.com
Website: www.lastresort.co.jp
Ryugaku Journal Inc
ContactMs Yukari KatoAddress JR Shinanomachi Bldg
6F, 34 Shinanomachi
Shinjuku-ku
Toyko
160-0016
JapanTel: +81 3 5312 4430Fax: +81 3 5312 4469Email: marketing@ryugaku.co.jpWeb: www.ryugaku.myedu.jp
Ryugaku Information Center
Address: Zenken Plaza, 1-4-11 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 1600024 Japan
Tel: +81 353327432
Email: counselor@ryugaku-johokan.com
Website: www.ryugaku-johokan.com
Study International UK Ltd (trading as SI-UK) Tokyo Office
ContactAkie KoyamaAddress
3rd Floor Takagi Bldg, 2-15-14, Kamiosaki,
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0021Tel: 0081 3 5272 9143Email: tokyo@ukeducation.jpWeb: www.ukeducation.jp
Study International UK Ltd (trading as SI-UK) Osaka Office
Contact:
Yoshiyuki Suzuki
Address:
2F Nissei Building East, 2-2-13 Shibata,
Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0012
Tel: +81 6 6147 5681
Email: osaka@ukeducation.jp
Web: www.ukeducation.jp
Wish International Inc
Address:
Shinjuku Centre Building 49F, 1-24-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-0629 Japan
Tel: +81 353 2272 50
Email: uk@wish.co.jp or wish@saviuk.com
Web: www.wish.co.jp