Extra-curricular courses

These are courses that do not contribute credits towards your degree.

If you don't have the option to complete language modules as part of your degree, you can join any of our classes for a fee, providing they work with your timetable.

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Who can attend: Anyone aged 18 or over (including staff and members of the public).

Duration: 20 weeks

Start date: Wednesdays from 9th October 2024

Room: To be advised.

Fees per year:

  • Students:  £162
  • Staff, Alumni, Campus Partners: £182
  • General Public:  £202

Class Times:

  • Level 1:  4.00-6.00pm
  • Level 2: 2.00-3.30pm

Recommended reading

Level 1 

Japanese for Busy People Book 1  4th Edition

Kana (Japanese alphabet) version ISBN 978-1-56836-620-3

or 

Romanised version ISBN 978-1-56836-619-7

The version used will depend on each student's needs and situation. This will be decided by looking at both versions in the first lesson.

Level 2

Japanese for Busy People Vol.1, Revised 4th Edition, Kana version ISBN 978-1-56836-620-3.

Who can attend: students, postgraduate researchers, and staff.

Fee:

  • Students/Postgraduate Researchers - £120
  • Staff - £140

Class duration: 2 x 50 minute lessons per week

Level: Beginner to advanced

Duration: 12 weeks

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Who can attend: Students, Post Graduate Researchers, Staff

Fee: 

  • Students/Post Graduate Researchers: £120
  • Staff: £140

Class duration: 2 x 50 minute lessons per week

Level: Beginner to advanced

Duration: 12 weeks

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Who can attend:  Students, Post Graduate Researchers, Staff

Fee: 

  • Students/Post Graduate Researchers: £120
  • Staff: £140

Class duration: 2 x 50 minute lessons per week

Level: Beginner to advanced

Duration: 12 weeks

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Who can attend: Students, Post Graduate Researchers, Staff

Fee: 

  • Students/Post Graduate Researchers: £150
  • Staff: £170

Class duration: 3 x 50 minute lessons per week

Level: Beginner to intermediate

Duration: 12 weeks

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