Geos Kudan Institute of Japanese Language & Cultur, Tokyo, Japan
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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.
Click here for a detailed Tokyo city guideFacilities
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 | |
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| 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 | |
| 1 Intensive CourseLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 20 | ||||||||||
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| 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 CourseLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 20 | ||||||||||
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| 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) | |||||||||
| 3 Hiragana & Katakana CourseLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 20 | ||||||||||
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| 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 | |
| 1 Hostel Shared room (multiple beds) From 8820 Yen week | ||||
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| 2 Homestay - Single room, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal) | ||||
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| 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. | ||||
| 3 School Dormitory - Single room, No meals | ||||
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| 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 | ||||
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| / 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 | ||||
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| / 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. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
| Single room | always |
| Optional airport transfer: | yes, for 15000 Yen (one way) |
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| No. of evaluations: | 57 |
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