Apply Now for the 2026 Japanese Language Program for Overseas Students!

We are happy to announce that we are accepting application for participants in the 2026 Japanese Language Program for Overseas Students organized by the Japan Foundation.
This program invites students who have studied Japanese at educational institutions and have achieved excellent results, offering them an opportunity to deepen their understanding of the Japanese language, culture, and society through lectures and study tours in Japan. The goal is to encourage further Japanese language learning.

1. Program Overview

• Schedule: From Sep. 2, 2026 (Wed) to Sep. 16, 2026 (Wed)
• Venue: The Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Institute, Kansai (Osaka, Japan)
• Program Content: Lectures on the Japanese language and Japan-related topics, cultural experiences, visits to cultural facilities and historical sites, and home visits (tentative).

*For more details, please refer to Program Announcement.

2. Application Method

Please send your application form by email to the following address by the deadline.

• Application Deadline: Apr. 30, 2026 (Thu)
• Address: kulturore@av.mofa.go.jp

3. Selection Schedule

• Application Deadline: Apr. 30, 2026 (Thu)
• Document Screening: Results will be notified by May 4, 2026 (Mon).
• Written Exam / Interview: May 12, 2026 (Tue) at the Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Albania

4. Inquiry

Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Albania
Cultural and Information Section
TEL: +355 4 454 7930
Email: kulturore@av.mofa.go.jp
*We are unable to respond to inquiries regarding the selection results. Thank you for your understanding.
Apply now and be part of this exciting opportunity!