Schedule
These are program start dates and application deadlines for KCP Japanese language study.
KCP Program Dates
KCP Study in Japan
Whether you choose to learn the Japanese language during one of these terms or customize your KCP terms, if you plan to enroll in an extended or academic year program (staying longer than six months), we strongly recommend that you (1) apply for your first term at least six months in advance, and (2) apply for a visa as well.
KCP has started offering many of its classes online, including our popular summer options. For more information on our online options, please click here.
COVID-19 Update: Program participants, click here for more details. Summer single terms arrival on tourist visa’s might open next month. Stay updated by visiting our Covid page for ongoing updates.
2022 SCHEDULE
SEMESTER PROGRAMS | ||||
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KCP Term | Beginning Date | Ending Date | Application Deadline | Payment Deadline |
Winter | Jan 7, 2022 | Mar 26, 2022 | Oct 9, 2021 | Nov 8, 2021 |
Spring | Apr 4, 2022 | Jun 22, 2022 | Jan 4, 2022 | Feb 3, 2022 |
Fall | Oct 6, 2022 | Dec 22, 2022 | Jul 8, 2022 | Aug 7, 2022 |
EXTENDED PROGRAMS | ||||
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KCP Term | Beginning Date | Ending Date | Application Deadline | Payment Deadline |
Spring Extended | Jan 7, 2022 | Jun 22, 2022 | Sep 15, 2021 | Nov 15, 2021 |
Fall Extended | Jul 5, 2022 | Dec 22, 2022 | Jan 3, 2022 | May 6, 2022 |
Academic Year | Oct 6, 2022 | Jun 21, 2023 | May 2, 2022 | Aug 7, 2022 |
SUMMER PROGRAMS | ||||
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KCP Term | Beginning Date | Ending Date | Application Deadline | Payment Deadline |
Summer | Jul 5, 2022 | Sep 18, 2022 | May 20, 2022 | June 3, 2022 |
Summer Short-Term | Jun 22, 2022 | Aug 13, 2022 | May 20, 2022 | June 3, 2022 |
Online Short-Term | Jun 6, 2022 | Aug 18, 2022 | May 20, 2022 | June 3, 2022 |
Notes: Dates subject to change without prior notice. If a deadline falls on a Sunday or holiday, application/payment is due at the KCP office or sponsor school the workday before the deadline.
Students attending the summer program and who will be continuing for fall (i.e. Fall Extended) will have their summer final exam approximately one week later than the published date above.
Late Application Request2023 SCHEDULE
SEMESTER PROGRAMS | ||||
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KCP Term | Beginning Date | Ending Date | Application Deadline | Payment Deadline |
Winter | Jan 6, 2023 | Mar 24, 2023 | Oct 8, 2022 | Nov 7, 2022 |
Spring | Apr 4, 2023 | Jun 21, 2023 | Jan 4, 2023 | Feb 3, 2023 |
Fall | Oct 6, 2023 | Dec 22, 2023 | Jul 8, 2023 | Aug 7, 2023 |
EXTENDED PROGRAMS | ||||
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KCP Term | Beginning Date | Ending Date | Application Deadline | Payment Deadline |
Spring Extended | Jan 6, 2023 | Jun 21, 2023 | Jul 7, 2022 | Nov 7, 2022 |
Fall Extended | Jul 4, 2023 | Dec 22, 2023 | Jan 2, 2023 | May 5, 2023 |
Academic Year | Oct 6, 2023 | Jun 21, 2024 | Apr 6, 2023 | Aug 7, 2023 |
SUMMER PROGRAMS | ||||
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KCP Term | Beginning Date | Ending Date | Application Deadline | Payment Deadline |
Summer | Jul 4, 2023 | Sep 17, 2023 | Apr 5, 2023 | May 5, 2023 |
Summer Short-Term | Jun 21, 2023 | Aug 11, 2023 | Apr 23, 2023 | May 22, 2023 |
Note: Dates subject to change without prior notice. If a deadline falls on a Sunday or holiday, application/payment is due at the KCP office or sponsor school the workday before the deadline.
Students attending the summer program and who will be continuing for fall (i.e. Fall Extended) will have their summer final exam approximately one week later than the published date above.
Late Application Request