About the school
JCLI Language School was established in 1980 and opened a separate campus near the head office in 2014. It currently has 2 schools, Shinjuku and Okubo, and is a large-size school with almost 1000 students. A large building floor over 800m2 in size is lined with clean classrooms and lounge areas take up a fair amount of space, and students can learn Japanese in a homelike environment. Located in the student tow n of Takadanobaba where many Japanese and foreign university and college students gather, and in Shin-okubo where you can enjoy cuisine from many countries, there are many things you can enjoy aside from learning Japanese.
School’s Advantages
Weekly consultations are held for elective courses in ‘post-graduate’, ‘national, and prestigious private universities’, ‘private general universities’ and ‘professional schools’ preparation, the students’ designated teachers providing thorough specialized instruction in progressing to further study. Apart from the weekly consultations, individual guidance is constantly offered by counseling staff from the educational affairs department.
The main on-campus seminars are held on twice yearly, divided by academic field (sociology, international studies, economics, tourism, CG etc.) in May-June and by school in July-August, providing students with ample information about schools. Aside from this, seminars are also constantly held where entrance exam staff from each school come to talk to students directly about their schools’ characteristics, exam content, exam preparation, employability and more.
Consultation weeks are held 3 times per term to match certain academic advancement pathways, actively supporting students so they can each progress to the route suitable for them.
The main on-campus seminars are held on twice yearly, divided by academic field (sociology, international studies, economics, tourism, CG etc.) in May-June and by school in July-August, providing students with ample information about schools. Aside from this, seminars are also constantly held where entrance exam staff from each school come to talk to students directly about their schools’ characteristics, exam content, exam preparation, employability and more.
Consultation weeks are held 3 times per term to match certain academic advancement pathways, actively supporting students so they can each progress to the route suitable for them.
Consultation weeks are held 3 times per term to match certain academic advancement pathways, actively supporting students so they can each progress to the route suitable for them.
The main on-campus seminars are held on twice yearly, divided by academic field (sociology, international studies, economics, tourism, CG etc.) in May-June and by school in July-August, providing students with ample information about schools. Aside from this, seminars are also constantly held where entrance exam staff from each school come to talk to students directly about their schools’ characteristics, exam content, exam preparation, employability and more.
School profile
| General Informations |
Address: Shinjuku school: Daiyafugen Biuilding 5th Floor, 1-8-19, North Shinjuku, Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo 169-0074 Okubo school Sato Building 4th Floor, 1-5-2, North Shinjuku, Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo 169-0074 Go to the map Website:jclischool.com Facebook:facebook.com/jclijapaneseschool |
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| Total number of students | 926 |
| Class size | Maximum 20 |
| Minimum course length | Short-term：3 months～ |
| Nationalities | China 30% - 40%, Vietnamese 30% - 40%, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangla |
| Age limits | None in particular |
| School facilities | Library, counselling room, computer area, self-study room, welfare room, planning office, student lounge, vending machines |
| Student support | Student dormitory arrangement, academic advising, counseling services |
| Languages spoken | English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Spanish, French, Russian, Romanian, Hindi |
| URL | http://jclischool.com/ |
| Scholarships | Excellent Results Award, Perfect Attendance Award, Honors Scholarship for Privately Financed International Students, LSH Asia Scholarship, Mentor Mitakai Scholarship for International Students |
- Course length:1.5 years 2 years
- Start dates:April, July, October, January
- Levels:From JLPT N1
This is a course to learn Japanese and study for EJU preparation, essay writing and past entrance exam question practice to prepare for progression to further study. Classes are further divided into 4 for ‘post-graduate’, ‘national, and prestigious private universities’, ‘private general universities’ and ‘professional schools’ according to students’ progression objectives.
Upon reaching intermediate level Japanese, students can move on to apply their learning and choose electives on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in the 3rd and 4th periods.
Conversation courses are provided for students who are not progressing to further study.
- Course length:1.5 years 2 years
- Start dates:April, July, October, January
- Levels:From JLPT N1
This is a course to learn Japanese and study for EJU preparation, essay writing and past entrance exam question practice to prepare for progression to further study. Classes are further divided into 4 for ‘post-graduate’, ‘national, and prestigious private universities’, ‘private general universities’ and ‘professional schools’ according to students’ progression objectives.
Upon reaching intermediate level Japanese, students can move on to apply their learning and choose electives on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in the 3rd and 4th periods.
Conversation courses are provided for students who are not progressing to further study.
- Course length:1.5 years 2 years
- Start dates:April, July, October, January
- Levels:From JLPT N1
This is a course to learn Japanese and study for EJU preparation, essay writing and past entrance exam question practice to prepare for progression to further study. Classes are further divided into 4 for ‘post-graduate’, ‘national, and prestigious private universities’, ‘private general universities’ and ‘professional schools’ according to students’ progression objectives.
Upon reaching intermediate level Japanese, students can move on to apply their learning and choose electives on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in the 3rd and 4th periods.
Conversation courses are provided for students who are not progressing to further study.
- Course length:1.5 years 2 years
- Start dates:April, July, October, January
- Levels:From JLPT N1
This is a course to learn Japanese and study for EJU preparation, essay writing and past entrance exam question practice to prepare for progression to further study. Classes are further divided into 4 for ‘post-graduate’, ‘national, and prestigious private universities’, ‘private general universities’ and ‘professional schools’ according to students’ progression objectives.
Upon reaching intermediate level Japanese, students can move on to apply their learning and choose electives on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in the 3rd and 4th periods.
Conversation courses are provided for students who are not progressing to further study.
Highly selective univ/grad preparation course
| 1.5 year course | 2 year course | |
|---|---|---|
| Selection entrance fee | ¥20,000 | |
| Entrance fee | None | |
| Tuition | ¥720,000 | ¥960,000 |
| Facilities | ¥270,000 | ¥360,000 |
| Insurance, etc. | ¥45,000 | ¥60,000 |
| Textbooks | Actual charge | |
| Notes | ActualStudents who passed JLPT N3 or above before enrolling at the school or who pass the school’s N3 level placement test taken on entrance ceremony day are given an N3 scholarship of ￥100,000. charge | |
Japanese short-term language training
| 2 − 12 weeks | 2 − 12 weeks | 2 − 12 weeks | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration fee | ¥20,000 | ¥20,000 | ¥25,000 |
| Tuition | ¥14,500/week | ¥14,500/week | ¥14,500/week |
| Other | ¥10,000 | ¥10,000 | ¥30,000 |
Japanese for entering a higher-level school
| 2 − 12 weeks | 13 − 24 weeks | 6 months | |
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| Registration fee | ¥20,000 | ¥20,000 | ¥20,000 |
| Application fee | ― | ― | ― |
| Tuition | ¥14,500/week | ¥14,500/week | ¥14,500/week |
| Other | ¥10,000 | ¥10,000 | ¥10,000 |
| Translation fee | ― | ― | ¥5,000 |
JLPT Special Prep Course N1/N2
| 1.5 year course | 2 year course | |
|---|---|---|
| Selection entrance fee | ¥20,000 | |
| Entrance fee | None | |
| Tuition | ¥720,000 | ¥960,000 |
| Facilities | ¥270,000 | ¥360,000 |
| Insurance, etc. | ¥45,000 | ¥60,000 |
| Textbooks | Actual charge | |
| Notes | ActualStudents who passed JLPT N3 or above before enrolling at the school or who pass the school’s N3 level placement test taken on entrance ceremony day are given an N3 scholarship of ￥100,000. charge | |
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International Student Dorms (Gakushu Shorei Ryo)
» International Student Dorms (Gakushu Shorei Ryo) Long-term
| International Student Dorms (Gakushu Shorei Ryo) (91 day～2 year contract) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male dormitory | Dormitory Minami-kasai | Dormy Tachikawa 2 | Dormy Nishi-kawaguchi |
| Dormy Kameari | Lux Mundi Nagatsuma | Dormy Toda 2 | |
| Dormitory Kokubunji | Dormy Hibari-ga-oka | Dormy Urayasu | |
| Dormy Nagayama 2 | Dormy Musashi-urawa | Dormy Miyazakidai | |
| Female dormitory | Dormitory Minami-kasai | Dormy Tachikawa 2 | Dormy Nishi-kawaguchi |
| Dormy Kameari | Lux Mundi Nagatsuma | Dormy Toda 2 | |
| Dormitory Kokubunji | Dormy Hibari-ga-oka | Dormy Urayasu | |
| Dormy Nagayama 2 | Dormy Musashi-urawa | Dormy Miyazakidai | |
| Location | Tokyo area | ||
| Entrance fee | \53,000 | ||
| Room cleaning charge | \15,000 | ||
| Building maintenance expenses/year | \3,000 | ||
| Rent (Single room) | \53,000 | ||
| Electricity | \5,400 | ||
| Telephone | Actual cost (no basic charges) | ||
| Facilities | Bed, desk, chair, air conditioning, curtains, bookshelf, IP telephone, Internet connection | ||
| Leasing |
Futon： \6,480/1 month ～ \24,840/24 months Dgital TV： \10,800/1 month ～ \24,840/24 months Refrigerator： \10,980/1 month ～ \20,700/24 months |
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| Notes |
Resident managers are available 24 hours a day. 2 homemade meals, morning and evening, are provided. Costs for bedding, digital TV and refrigerator leasing changes depending on the length of time, so please enquire. Bedsheets, pillowcases and duvet covers are cleaned and changed 3 times a month. Students can be accompanied to the dormitory. Please enquire for details. Various dormitory events are held, such as welcome parties for new residents, Christmas parties and preparation for New Year’s. Students are generally offered dormitories that are close to the school and have rooms available, so early bookings are recommended.(e.g. male dormitories：Dormy Ayase, Dormy Minowa, Dormy Kameari. e.g. Female dormitories：Dormitory Ayase L、Dormitory Hirai) |
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» International Student Dorms (Gakushu Shorei Ryo) Long-term
| 2 − 12 weeks | 2 − 12 weeks | 2 − 12 weeks | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration fee | ¥20,000 | ¥20,000 | ¥25,000 |
| Tuition | ¥14,500/week | ¥14,500/week | ¥14,500/week |
| Other | ¥10,000 | ¥10,000 | ¥30,000 |
Kokusaikoryu Kaikan
» International Student Dorms (Gakushu Shorei Ryo) Long-term
| 2 − 12 weeks | 2 − 12 weeks | 2 − 12 weeks | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration fee | ¥20,000 | ¥20,000 | ¥25,000 |
| Tuition | ¥14,500/week | ¥14,500/week | ¥14,500/week |
| Other | ¥10,000 | ¥10,000 | ¥30,000 |
» International Student Dorms (Gakushu Shorei Ryo) Long-term
| 2 − 12 weeks | 2 − 12 weeks | 2 − 12 weeks | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration fee | ¥20,000 | ¥20,000 | ¥25,000 |
| Tuition | ¥14,500/week | ¥14,500/week | ¥14,500/week |
| Other | ¥10,000 | ¥10,000 | ¥30,000 |
Get directions
Nearest Stations
| Address |
Shinjuku school: Daiyafugen Biuilding 5th Floor, 1-8-19, North Shinjuku, Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo 169-0074 Okubo school: Sato Building 4th Floor, 1-5-2, North Shinjuku, Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo 169-0074 |
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| Nearest Station |
3 minutes walk from Okubo station (JR Chuo・Sobu line) 5 minutes walk from Seibu Shinjuku staion (Seibu Shinjuku line) 7 minutes walk from Shin-okubo station (JR Yamanote line) 7 minutes walk from Shinjuku nishiguchi station (Toei Oedo line) 10 minutes walk from Shinjuku station (JR Chuo・Sobu line, Yamanote line, Saikyo line, Shonan Shinjuku line, Tokyo Metro Marunouchi line, Toei Shinjuku line, Oedo line, Keio line, Keio New line, Odakyu line |
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