KURUME INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

くるめ国際交流学院

■Address 516-1 Higashimachi, Kurume-shi, Fukuoka 830-0032 ■Phone 0942-33-5337  ■Directions from the nearest station 3-minute walk from Nishitetsu Kurume Station ■FAX 0942-33-3289  ■URL https://kurume-nippon.net/   ■E-Mail info@kurume-nippon.net

■Type of Establishment Joint stock corporation ■Name of representative Mori Keisuke ■Name of principal Ueno Chika ■Starting date of Japanese language instruction 2011/4/1 ■Number of Teachers 19 （Including Full-timeTeachers：10 ） ■Student capacity 300  (Double Shift) ■Student accommodations Available　15,000 yen (per month) ■Status of Japanese educational institute under School Education Law Unavailable

■Requirements for admission Applicants must be 18 years of age or older, have completed at least 12 years of formal education, and have Japanese language proficiency equivalent to CEFR Level A1 or above for the 2-Year Course, or CEFR Level A2 or above for the 1.5-Year Course. ■Selection of students Evaluation of documents,Interview

■Number of registered students　（as of 2026/7 ）

Major countries and regions of student origin and number of college students	China 0	Korea 0	Taiwan 0	Vietnam 11	Nepal 170	Thailand 0	Myanmar 17	Mongolia 8	Indonesia 0	Sri Lanka 32
	Sweden 0	Malaysia 0	U.S.A 0	India 0	France 0	Russia 0	Philippines 0	Saudi Arabia 0	Italy 0	Spain 0
	U.K 0	Canada 0	Bangladesh 0	Cambodia 0	Singapore 0	Switzerland 0	Germany 0	Australia 0	Others 0	Total 238
Number of students with statuses other than "college student"：						0

■Authorized course information

Course authorized	Purpose	Length of course	Class hours (Time for each unit)	Weeks	Month of admission	Fee (yen)
						Selection	Admission	Tuition	Others	Total
1year 6months College Preparatory Course	College Preparation	2years	1,600	80	4	30,000	60,000	1,200,000	324,400	1,614,400
2years College Preparatory Course	College Preparation	1.5years	1,200	60	10	30,000	60,000	900,000	256,900	1,246,900
Other Courses：

■Results for the 2025 Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (annual total )

Year	N1	N2	N3	N4	N5	Total
Examinees	0	34	132	338	0	504
Certified	0	6	51	120	0	177

■Results for the 2025 Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students

1st Session (June）						2nd Session (November）
Japanese as a foreign langage		Science, Japan and world, mathmatics				Japanese as a foreign langage		Science, Japan and world, mathmatics
		Arts		Sciences				Arts		Sciences
Examinees	Obtained 219 points or more	Examinees	Obtained 100 points or more	Examinees	Obtained 100 points or more	Examinees	Obtained 219 points or more	Examinees	Obtained 100 points or more	Examinees	Obtained 100 points or more
7	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

■2025 Destination of graduates■Number of graduates 196

Graduate School	University	Junior College	Technical School	Special Training School	Training School	Other
0	11	2	0	178	0	0

■School Features

1	Students develop the five language activities—listening, reading, spoken interaction, spoken presentation, and writing—in a balanced way while acquiring the Japanese language skills necessary for further study at universities and vocational schools. Through activities such as conversation, presentations, and writing, students learn to express their ideas in Japanese, with the goal of ultimately reaching CEFR Level B2.
2	Students develop the five language activities in an integrated manner while acquiring the Japanese language skills needed for further study. Through conversation, presentations, and writing, students build practical Japanese communication skills and progress efficiently within the limited study period, with the goal of ultimately reaching CEFR Level B2.
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