Diploma of Japanese Studies (Advanced)

On completion of the course students will have: achieved an intermediate level of competence in reading, writing, speaking and listening in Japanese adequate for communicating easily in most daily life situations; achieved deeper understanding of the cultural and social implications of communicating in Japanese using appropriate levels of speech and written expression; acquired skills in written and oral Japanese equivalent to Level 3 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test; acquired skills in Japanese which provide a firm basis for further development leading to vocational employment.

At IPU New Zealand, we are renowned for our friendly, multicultural environment, and interdisciplinary approach to learning. New Zealand and international students alike learn to live and work flexibly in this radically changing world through their studies at IPU New Zealand.

Dedicated teachers and support staff go beyond the usual level of student care to ensure that every learner receives the best possible care and personalised attention, from when they begin their studies at IPU New Zealand, right through to finding their ideal job.

You get the unique experience of studying alongside both New Zealand and international students, while realising your leadership potential. You gain a wide range of employable skills through the numerous clubs, committees, events, and other opportunities available.