Japan Study Abroad Program Fees

Program Fee: $6,490

Possible Housing surcharge: $716*

*Due to COVID-19, two students may be placed in an apartment instead of four. As a result, a housing surcharge may be added to the program fee. This surcharge is to be determined based on apartment availability and landlord policies. We will announce if it is required by June 1. 

Program costs include airfare and transfers to/from Tokyo airport. 

Land-only option $5,590 (excludes airfare and overseas airport transfers)

A $450 (non-refundable) deposit is required to be paid within 2 weeks of your acceptance to hold your place in the program.

Included

• Round trip group airfare on program dates from Seattle/Tokyo/Seattle
• Group transfers to/from Haneda airport
• Student housing accommodations while at Kogakuin University (Hachioji Campus)
• Some cultural activities and excursions
• Pre-departure and arrival orientations
• Welcome and farewell parties
• Student basic medical insurance

Not Included

• College tuition and books
• Passport and visa fees
• Local transportation
• Meals
• Curriculum activities admissions
• Personal and entertainment expenses
• Independent travel and expenses 
• US and Japanese airport fees and taxes (if applicable)
• Anything not specified as included in the program

Financial Aid

If you are a Green River College student or a student at a sponsoring Washington State Community College, you may be able to use your financial aid to pay program fees. Students wishing to use financial aid must be able to register through their home college for these classes in order to use the money toward the program. Please check with your Study Abroad Coordinator to determine if you are attending a participating school.