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  • Locations: Tokyo, Japan
  • Program Terms: Summer
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: WorldStrides 
  • Restrictions: UNT applicants only
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Summer 2026 03/01/2026 ** Rolling Admission 07/03/2026 07/19/2026

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete Pre-Departure / Post-Decision Phase materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Academic Level: Undergraduate Program Type: Affiliated
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA Requirement: 2.5 Click here for a definition of this term Classification: Undergraduates Sophomore and Above
Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years of age by the time of departure Program Contact in SAO: Mr. Glenn Danielson (Glenn.Danielson@unt.edu)
Program Description:
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Health Studies at Juntendo University

Explore health, community design, and cultural exchange through a two-week summer program at Juntendo University in Tokyo, featuring hands-on fieldwork in both urban and rural Japanese communities.

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Program highlights

  • Explore demographic trends, healthcare policies, and urban wellness challenges through lectures and site visits

  • Enhance your Japanese proficiency through comprehensive language programs, offering six levels from introductory to advanced

  • Enjoy personalized learning in small classes alongside a diverse community of around 9,000 local and international students

  • Travel to Izunokuni, a rural community near Mt. Fuji, to gain firsthand insight into local health and well-being initiatives

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Scholarships and financial aid

Each year we award more than $1 million in need- and merit-based scholarships.

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How to get started

  1. Reach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.

  2. Meet with your study abroad office.

  3. Submit your applications through your university and WorldStrides.


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Meet Kai G.

"Being able to return to Japan had been a lifelong goal of mine. I wanted to have an amazing college experience in Japan and was lucky enough to find this opportunity. I would highly recommend anyone who is interested in going to Japan to consider doing this program."

WorldStrides has helped students have life-changing experiences abroad for over 40 years. Now it's your turn! Formerly known as International Studies Abroad (ISA) and The Education Abroad Network (TEAN), WorldStrides provides high-quality semester, summer, and year-long study abroad programs, internships, research, and experiential-learning opportunities with full-service support from expert staff located around the world. We even offer scholarships, grants and discounts to make going abroad a reality for all students. Let us help you get started. Our team is ready when you are!