Faculty of Humanities, Niigata University

To students from universities which have entered into an exchange agreement

General Information (2021-2022)

Address:
8050 Ikarashi 2-no-cho,
Nishi-ku,
Niigata 950-2181,
JAPAN
Website URL:
http://www.human.niigata-u.ac.jp/

GENERAL CONTACT

Contact Person
Name Title Tel Email
Gregory Hadley Professor. Contact person responsible for State University of New York at Fredonia +81-25-2626460 ghadley[atmark]human.niigata-u.ac.jp
Tatsuo Hemmi Associate Professor.
Contact person responsible for University of Bordeaux 3 and University of Paris XIII		 +81-25-2626468 t.hemmi [atmark] human.niigata-u.ac.jp
Chinatsu KOMAGATA Research fellow.
Contact person responsible for University of Nantes		 +81-25-2626461 komagata [atmark] human.niigata-u.ac.jp
Anja HOPF Associate Professor.
Contact person responsible for University of Bielefeld and Ruhr University Bochum		 +81-25-2626431 anja_hopf [atmark] ge.niigata-u.ac.jp
Masami SUZUKI Professor.
Contact person responsible for Saint Petersburg University, North-Eastern Federal University and Vilnius University		 +81-25-2627254 masami [atmark] human.niigata-u.ac.jp
Atsuko EIKI Research Associate.
Contact person responsible for Peking University, Fudan University, Heilongjiang University and Capital Normal University		 +81-25-2626827 eiki [atmark] human.niigata-u.ac.jp
Tamihiro YAMAUCHI Associate Professor.
Contact person responsible for University of Inha and Hallym University		 +81-25-2626564 yatmn [atmark] human.niigata-u.ac.jp
Takayo FUJIISHI Associate Professor.
Contact person responsible for University of Inha		 +81-25-2626378 fujiishi [atmark] human.niigata-u.ac.jp
Information
Items / Information
Lodgings for international students Students who require lodgings arranged by the university are requested to inform the potential supervising professor in advance. When the number of applicants exceeds the quota, your request might not be accepted.
https://www.niigata-u.ac.jp/campus/international/study-japan/residence/
Study Programs For study programs, please visit the website below.
http://www.niigata-u.ac.jp/intl/shindai/tanpro.html
Academic calendar
(For details, please see the accompanying sheet.)
1st semester （1st term） 1st semester （2nd term）
Start date of classes End date of classes Start date of classes End date of classes
2021/04/08 2021/06/08 2021/06/10 2021/08/06
Examination schedule
in 1st semester（1st term）		 Examination schedule
in 1st semester（2nd term）
Start date End date Start date End date
2021/06/02 2021/06/08 2021/08/02 2021/08/06
 
2nd semester （3rd term） 2nd semester （4th term）
Start date of classes End date of classes Start date of classes End date of classes
2021/10/04 2021/11/30 2021/12/02 2022/02/10
Examination schedule
in 2nd semester（3rd term）		 Examination schedule
in 2nd semester （4th term）
Start date End date Start date End date
2021/11/24 2021/11/30 2022/02/04 2022/02/10

1st semester　　2021/04/01　～　2021/9/30
2nd semester　　2021/10/01　～　2022/3/31

Note:

The examination schedule has not been officially fixed.
Please be aware that the date will vary from class to class.
Japanese language Japanese language classes are available each semester for exchange students. For details, please visit our website:
https://www.niigata-u.ac.jp/en/academics/education/
All exchange students are welcome to attend any classes regardless of their Japanese language level or whether it is an intensive/non-intensive course.
Application for admission Students who apply for the exchange program are required to download and complete the "Application for Admission as Special Auditor" and "Application for Authorization of Resident Eligibility" from the website below. In addition, together with these application forms, you will also need to send a certificate of enrolment and a transcript (with their Japanese translations) issued by the university you are currently enrolled at to your potential supervising professor by post.
1.Application for Admission as Special Auditor
Application Form (For Faculty of Humanities) [ PDF / DOC ]
† Sample PDF (with English annotation) is here.
2.Application for Authorization of Eligibility, etc.

http://www.moj.go.jp/ONLINE/IMMIGRATION/16-1.html

http://www.immi-moj.go.jp/english/tetuduki/kanri/shyorui/01.html

http://www.immi-moj.go.jp/english/tetuduki/kanri/shyorui/01-format.html

3. Certificate of financial support
 
4. Student registration certificate
 
5. Academic transcript
 
6. Duplicate copy of passport (first page with photo)
 
7. Two photos (4 cm × 3 cm)
Mailing address
Mr. Gregory Hadley, Mr. Tatsuo Hemmi, Ms. Anja Hopf, Ms. Chinatsu Komagata, Ms. Atsuko Eiki, Mr. Tamihiro Yamauchi, Ms. Takayo Fujiishi
Faculty of Humanities, Niigata University
8050 Ikarashi 2-no-cho, Nishi-ku, Niigata-city, Niigata 950-2181, Japan
Deadline for the application
  Closing date
1st semester (2021's) No acceptance for 1st semester(2021’s)
2nd semester (2021's) 2021/04/23
Facilities for the disabled None

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