Geos Kudan Institute of Japanese Language & Cultur, Tokyo, Japan

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2. Language School  Geos Kudan Institute of Japanese Language & Cultur, Tokyo

General Information on Geos Kudan Institute of Japanese Language & Cultur

The language school Geos Kudan Institute of Japanese Language & Cultur was founded in Tokyo, Japan in 1988. GEOS is located in the heart of Tokyo and offers an international and multi-cultural atmosphere. The school is one of the biggest language schools and has 580 locations in 17 countries all over the world.

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Facilities

Facilities includes a computer room, a library, a medical room and a vending machine.


Airport transfer

Best arrival airport is Narita International.  It takes 120 minutes by train to school.

2.1. Language School Geos Kudan Institute of Japanese Language & Cultur in figures

Average no. of students: Adult courses in summer: 460
Adult courses throughout the year: 300
Average no. of levels: in summer: 14
throughout the year: 11
Japanese teacher qualifications: 100 % hold a university degree
100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Facilities for disabled students: partly
Average age of students: in summer: 18 years
throughout the year: 25 years
Minimum age of students: 16 years

3. Japanese Courses

All prices in Yen (convert currency) Below the original school prices are displayed.  The 5% DISCOUNT on the tuition fee will automatically be deducted on receipt of your registration.

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Intensive Course
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 20
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Yen 13500 27000 40500 54000 67500 81000 108000 135000 162000 13500
To help students improve on all aspects of the Japanese language. It balances speaking, listening, reading and writing while reinforcing grammar and vocabulary. When enrolling, please also remember to send us back your completed language level test by fax, in order for the school to confirm your starting date.
Starting dates: 2008: 07.Jan.2008, 15.Jan.2008, 21.Jan.2008, 28.Jan.2008, 04.Feb.2008, 12.Feb.2008, 18.Feb.2008, 25.Feb.2008, 03.Mar.2008, 31.Mar.2008, 07.Apr.2008, 14.Apr.2008, 21.Apr.2008, 12.May.2008, 19.May.2008, 26.May.2008, 02.Jun.2008, 07.Jul.2008, 22.Jul.2008, 04.Aug.2008, 18.Aug.2008, 25.Aug.2008, 01.Sep.2008, 06.Oct.2008, 14.Oct.2008, 20.Oct.2008, 27.Oct.2008, 04.Nov.2008, 10.Nov.2008, 17.Nov.2008, 25.Nov.2008, 01.Dec.2008
Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan.2008, 31.Mar.2008, 07.Jul.2008, 06.Oct.2008
Course not available: 01.Jul.2008 - 31.Jul.2008
General course schedule Afternoon: 13:30  - 17:00
Required minimum language level Lower intermediate (B1)
2
Conversation Course
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 20
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Yen 13500 27000 40500 54000 67500 81000 108000 135000 162000 13500
Focuses on basic grammar, vocabulary and Japanese culture & customs to improve your communication skills with confidence. When enrolling, please also remember to send us back your completed language level test by fax, in order for the school to confirm your starting date.
Starting dates: 2008: Every Monday 07.Jan.2008, 15.Jan.2008, 21.Jan.2008, 28.Jan.2008, 04.Feb.2008, 12.Feb.2008, 18.Feb.2008, 25.Feb.2008, 03.Mar.2008, 10.Mar.2008, 17.Mar.2008, 31.Mar.2008, 07.Apr.2008, 14.Apr.2008, 21.Apr.2008, 12.May.2008, 19.May.2008, 26.May.2008, 02.Jun.2008, 09.Jun.2008, 16.Jun.2008, 07.Jul.2008, 22.Jul.2008, 04.Aug.2008, 18.Aug.2008, 25.Aug.2008, 01.Sep.2008, 08.Sep.2008, 16.Sep.2008, 06.Oct.2008, 14.Oct.2008, 20.Oct.2008, 27.Oct.2008, 04.Nov.2008, 10.Nov.2008, 17.Nov.2008, 25.Nov.2008, 01.Dec.2008, 08.Dec.2008, 15.Dec.2008
Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan.2008, 31.Mar.2008, 07.Jul.2008, 06.Oct.2008
Course not available: 01.Jul.2008 - 31.Jul.2008
General course schedule Morning: 9:10  - 12:40
Required minimum language level Lower intermediate (B1)
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Hiragana & Katakana Course
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 20
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Yen 13500 27000 40500 54000 -- -- -- -- -- --
This course is ONLY for total beginners. Fixed duration: 4 weeks.
Starting dates: 2008: 03.Mar.2008, 09.Jun.2008, 08.Sep.2008, 01.Dec.2008
General course schedule Morning: 9:10  - 12:40
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
Lesson duration (minutes): 50 minutes
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Note: All courses offered by Geos Kudan Institute of Japanese Language & Cultur, Tokyo can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form.
Inscription fee: 20000.00  Yen
Prices include: Tuition
Course material: Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 10000 Yen.
School closed: In 2008 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01.Jan.2008, 14.Jan.2008, 11.Feb.2008, 20.Mar.2008, 29.Apr.2008, 03.May.2008, 05.May.2008, 21.Jul.2008, 15.Sep.2008, 23.Sep.2008, 13.Oct.2008, 03.Nov.2008, 24.Nov.2008, 23.Jan.2008, 30.Apr.2008, 01.May.2008, 02.May.2008, 06.May.2008
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): Japanese, Korean, Chinese, English
Languages taught at the school: Japanese
4000 YEN Bank Charge

4. Accommodation

All prices in Yen (convert currency)

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Hostel Shared room (multiple beds) From 8820 Yen week
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Homestay -
Single room, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal)
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 90 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)* One-time fee
(charged by school)
Price Yen 19600 86800 -- 10000

Includes: Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancyb>: Single room.
Price extra night: 2800 Yen
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
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School Dormitory -
Single room, No meals
Minimum stay in weeks: 4  / Distance from school: 70 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)* One-time fee
(charged by school)
Price Yen -- 56000 10000 10000
The residence can only be confirmed 2 weeks before arrival.
Includes: TV, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancyb>: Single room.
No extra nights bookable.
4
Dormitory -
Single room, No meals
 / Distance from school: 60 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)* One-time fee
(charged by school)
Price Yen -- 140000 30000 5000
This is a guest house. The deposit will be 20,000-30,000YEN. The room rent will be 35,000-140,000 YEN per month depeding on type of rooms and locations. The residence can only be confirmed 2 weeks before arrival.
Includes: No meals, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancyb>: Single room.
No extra nights bookable.
5
Apartment -
No meals
 / Distance from school: 60 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)* One-time fee
(charged by school)
Price Yen -- -- -- 5000
Includes: No meals, Private bathroom.
No extra nights bookable.
Comment All accommodation options include: electricity and water fee. ***Additional accommodation available. There are several hotels and dormitories located within 5-45 minutes from the school, medium priced. Details upon request.
Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? yes
Single room always
Optional airport transfer: yes, for 15000 Yen (one way)
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5. Evaluation

No. of evaluations: 57
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7. Brochures

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