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General Information

Our Japanese language courses are a service provided to members of The Japan Foundation, Sydney. You do not need to be a member to apply for our courses, however, will need to have become a member once your enrolment into J-Course has been confirmed and prior to the beginning of your first class.

For more information regarding membership benefits and how to sign up, please visit our membership page here.

Marugoto Course Fee

(Starter – Intermediate 2)

$350/term + $20 administration fee^

 

^Students requiring a placement test will be charged an additional non-refundable administration fee of $20

*Please note – course fee do not include the textbook fees

B2 Course Fee

$150/term

Textbook Fee

Textbook fees vary depending on the course and will be charged at the same time as the enrolment fee. For more information regarding textbooks and fees for each course, please visit the individual course level pages here.

 

*Please note – B2 Courses use original course materials that will be provided to students before the first class of term

Class Time

  • Morning classes: 10am – 12pm
  • Evening classes: 6pm – 8pm

Each class runs for 2 hours and are held once per week.

 

* Please note – for details on when specific course schedules, see the individual course pages here.

Venue

In-person classes are held at our Chippendale center

The Japan Foundation, Sydney
Level 4, Central Park
28 Broadway
Chippendale NSW 2008

For directions, see here.

Online classes are held via Zoom

For the best experience with online classes and homework, we recommend following the below guidelines:

  • a computer or laptop (operating systems: Windows 10 or 8.1 / Mac OS X 10.10 or later),
  • the latest version of Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge or Safari,
  • headphones with a microphone,
  • a web camera, and
  • a stable internet connection, with at least a 1.2Mbps download speed and 600kbps upload speed. You can test your internet speed here.

Minimum Age

18 years old

Class Size

  • Online: Min. 7 / Max. 14 (20 for B2 level courses)
  • In person: Min. 7 / Max. 12 (classroom 1) or 14 (seminar room)

 

*Please note – classes may be cancelled if enrolments do not reach the minimum requirement of 7 people

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