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Japanese Studies (with Foundation Year) - BA (Hons)

Oxford Brookes University

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Take our Japanese Studies degree and you'll truly discover Japan.Our Japanese Studies with a Foundation Year starts with learning essential skills to prepare you for degree-level study. Passing this foundation year leads to our Japanese Studies BA where you'll immerse yourself in the language and culture of a country with rich traditions and vibrant modern life. Mastering the language is a key part of the course. Our language programme, designed for complete and near-beginners, will help you learn to read and write kanji and communicate effectively. Learning from native and fluent non-native speakers will help you gain confidence and overcome any challenges you face. You’ll also be able to take advantage of our unique Japanese room.You’ll spend your 4th year at a university in Japan. While learning about the culture first hand, you’ll also return with superior Japanese language skills.We’ll make sure you meet recruiters and hear about opportunities in industries such as tourism and translation. Your language skills and cultural insight will be sought after by employers globally.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 17,250per year

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UCAS Points : 48

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Oxford Brookes University

Oxford Brookes University

  • University League Table

    45th

  • Campus address

    Headington Campus (admin campus), Marston Road Site, Jack Straws Lane, Marston, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 0FL, United Kingdom

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Oxford is a city full of history and renowned for academic excellence and culture. Just over 1 hour from London, with 24-hour bus links to major airports.
You’ll graduate with the fundamental skills and international experience to succeed in your chosen career and become internationally employable.
Experience modern campuses with state-of-the-art facilities, including libraries, laboratories, sports centres, and social spaces.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Asian Studies

    11th out of 12 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 194
    114 59%

    11th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.29 82%

    1st

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