EJU, or Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students, is a test used to evaluate non-native speakers' Japanese language skills and basic academic abilities necessary to keep up with these universities and institutions. The Shinjuku Japanese language school offers five different courses that will aid students in preparing for the EJU exam.
EJU Preparation Course Overview
- Courses for 2023
- For the 2023 academic year, winter, spring, and summer semesters, twice a week, from 13:40 to 16:40
- Level
- Intermediate level and above
- Course details
- Students are grouped into classes regardless of level and will practice reading comprehension, listening comprehension, and writing using previous exam questions and original materials. Students will strengthen their vocabulary, logical thinking ability, and other skills needed for the exam. Because the EJU is a timed test, SNG uses mock exams for students to practice with and teaches them how to correctly answer questions within the alloted time.
Mathematics
- Courses for 2023
For the 2023 academic year, winter, spring, summer, and spring-autumn semesters:
once a week, 13:30 to 15:10
once a week, 13:30 to 15:10
- Level
- Intermediate level and above
- Course details
Please note that Basic Math is for students who wish to major in liberal arts, and Advanced Math is for students who wish to major in math and science at Japanese universities.
Students will use SNG’s original textbooks made especially for EJU preparation. They are able to repeat the basics and do a number of math exercises in class, leading to a deeper understanding of the subject.
Japan and the World
- Courses for 2023
- For the 2024 academic year, winter, spring, summer, and autumn semesters, twice a week, from 13:30 to 15:10
- Level
- Intermediate level and above
- Course details
- SNG understands that learning the foundation of social sciences will help improve Japanese proficiency. Therefore, in this course students will learn about current affairs from a global perspective. The main focus is on Politics and Economics, while Geography and History are also covered in this course. By understanding the essence of these subjects, students can strengthen their critical thinking skills.
How to write an essay in Japanese
- Courses for 2023
None
Integrated into Japanese Language Courses and Descriptive Question Strategy Courses
- Level
- Intermediate level and above
- Course details
- Students will learn Japanese essay writing skills for university entrance exams. Students who wish to go into postgraduate study will learn how to write a research proposal.
Physics・Chemistry・Biology
- Courses for 2023
- For the 2024 academic year, winter, spring, summer, and autumn semesters, once a week, from 13:30 to 15:10, and from 15:20 to 17:00
- Level
- Intermediate level and above
- Course details
- Students will learn the basic principles of each subject as well as advanced contents for university entrance exams. Students who wish to go onto higher education will learn how to answer particular questions set by their choice of universities.