Kyoto: Winter Quarter 2021-22

Special Winter Quarter 2021-22

The Stanford Program in Kyoto is pleased to announce a special one-off Winter Quarter for the Academic Year 2021-22. For this quarter only, application to the Kyoto Program will not require any prior Japanese language experience. No matter what your level or experience with the Japanese language, ALL students are invited to apply!

NOTE: several organizational and academic aspects of our special winter program will be different from our usual format. Please click HERE to read important information about this special Winter Quarter program before applying!

Kyoto Winter Quarter Academic Courses

Our winter program content courses focus on the arts, culture and modern society in Japan. For an overview of offered elective courses, please click HERE.

Notice for Academic Year 2021-22 Kyoto Applicants

In order to ensure student safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, during the AY2021-22, the Kyoto program may operate special housing, academic and co-curricular formats which are different to how the program is normally organized. These arrangements are under constant review and more details will be shared with students closer to the start of the quarter.