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Schedule for 2014 Academic Year
Note that this schedule of curricular and extra-curricular events is subject to change. If there are any events you would like to see added, contact the Student Exchange Division.
| Month | Event, activity | Tuition related |
|---|---|---|
| Mar. | Orientation for new foreign students; Course registration (2nd year and later) | |
| Apr. | Course registration; Start of first semester; Medical checkups | Payment of first semester tuition fees |
| May | Foreign students welcome event; Foreign culture exchange fair; Dispersal of student scholarships | Application for delayed tuition payment |
| Jun. | ||
| Jul. | First semester exams | |
| Aug. | Summer break | Deadline for first semester delayed payment |
| Sep. | Course registration; Start of second semester | Application for delayed tuition payment |
| Oct. | Payment of second semester tuition | |
| Nov. | School festival; Japanese speech contest | |
| Dec. | Christmas party for foreign and local students | Application for tuition fee exemption for next school year |
| Jan. | Winter break | Deadline for second semester delayed payment (4th year students) |
| Feb. | Second semester exams | Deadline for second semester delayed payment (1st to 3rd year students) |
| Mar. | Spring break |
Speech Contest
Various organizations hold Japanese speech contests for foreign students as a way to promote cultural exchange and show the progress that students have made in their language studies. Any foreign students who wish to take part in one of these Japanese speech contests should contact the Student Exchange Division
Participation in Past Years
| Sponsor | Event |
|---|---|
| Nara Japan-China Friendship Association | Japanese speech contest |
| Tezukayama University | Japanese speech contest; Chinese sight-reading contest |
| Soroptimist International | Short speech contest for foreigners |
| Executive Committee of Japanese Speech Contest for Female Foreign Students in Kyoto and Nara | Japanese speech contest for female foreign students in Kyoto and Nara |
| Nara Regional Foreign Student Exchange Promotion Congress | Foreign student speech contest |
| Other universities | Japanese speech contest for foreigners |