Orientation for International Students

 (only for newly enrolled students)

 ForDate and Time (JST) How to participatePlace
  • Degree-seeking graduate students
    (MEXT program / privately financed)
       →Orientation Video

*excluding MEXT students with Japanese language education at Global Education Center

Wednesday, 

April 3

10:00~12:00

 

In personRokko Hall
  • Degree-seeking undergraduate students
    (MEXT program / privately financed)

Wednesday, 

April 3

17:15~18:45

 

In personComputer Room,  3F GEC

*excluding KJP exchange students at Global Education Center
 

Thursday,

April 4

10:00~12:00

In personRokko Hall
  • Research students
    (MEXT program / privately financed)           Orientation Video

*excluding MEXT students with Japanese language education at Global Education Center
 

Thursday,

April 4

13:00~15:00

In person Rokko Hall
  • Kobe Japanese program (KJP) exchange students at Global Education Center

     

Thursday,

April 4

15:30~17:30

 

In person

Computer Room,

3F GEC

  • MEXT students with
    Japanese language education at Global Education Center

Friday,

April 5

9:30~11:00

In person

Computer Room,

3F GEC

 Venue

Rokko Hall and Computer Room, GEC(Global Education Center )

in Kobe University Centennial Hall

 Contents Academic / General Advices and tips / Student Life in Kobe University (Legal Procedures, Campus Life, Scholarships, Health insurances, Medical Information etc.)
 Materials Information will be sent by email

Handouts for International Students' Orientation

1.Guide Book For International Students 2024
   (Japanese・English / Chinese / Korean①Korean②
2.Insurance and Medical Assistance ServiceJapanese・English
   ・Gakkensai(Japanese / English
   ・Inbound Futai Gakusou(Japanese・English
   ・IMAS(Japanese / English
3.Advising and Counseling ServicesJapanese・English
4.Disaster Prevention
   Video(Japanese / English / Chinese
5.Libraries
    ・Libraries and Supporting schools / departments
    ・Library Guides(Brochure・Leaflet)(Japanese / English
6.Guidance for International Students and Researchers on
Security Export ControlEnglish
   What is “Security Export Control”?(Japanese / English
7.Garbage disposal rules information(Multingual
8.Other information
   ・GEC X(Former Twitter)
   ・Career Support
   ・GLOBAL CAREER SEMINAR
   ・GLOBAL NADA VILLAGE PROJECT(G-Navi)

Guidance for Graduate Students

 (only for newly enrolled students)

Zoom information will be sent to the applicable students by email by the day of the orientation.

 ForDate and Time (JST) How to participate 
  • Degree-seeking graduate students
  • Research students

*excluding exchange students

Monday, April 8

-Japanese session  17:00 – 18:00

-English session     18:10 – 19:10

 Live-stream
 Contents Advices for research study, tips on how to communicate with your academic advisors and Japanese students/ research partners.

Japanese Language Classes offered by GEC

  1. Japanese Classes Leaflet
  2. Timetable: Integrated Japanese Language classes
  3. Timetable: Japanese Language and Japanese Studies classes