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Eligibility of Applicants】  \nIn case your university recommends more applicants than the prescribed number, please provide your order of preference by ranking the most favored candidates beginning with number one. Since this program is only for undergraduate students possessing an intermediate level of Japanese language proficiency (JLPT N2/N3, CEFRA2/B1), please include this factor in the assessment of students when deciding on their ranking. All things being equal, we strongly recommend that students with an elementary or advanced level of Japanese language proficiency be ranked lower than those with intermediate proficiency.  \nIMPORTANT: Please be aware that we will accept a maximum of 10 participants from a single university.  \n【2. Transfer credits for Japanese language classes】  \nNUSTEP offers intermediate Japanese language classes (90 minutes per class, 22.5 hours in total) and a final exam. Should you wish to consider the possibility of transfer of credits to your institution then, upon request, we can provide syllabi and explain how student performance is assessed. Nagoya University will issue a certificate for all participants who pass the final exam.  \n【3. How to apply】  \nPlease download the following documents via our website:  \n• Application Form,  \n• Japanese Language Learning Questionnaire  \n• Home Visit Application Form.  \nNUSTEP’s homepage: [http://ieec.iee.nagoya-u.ac.jp/ja/nustep/](http://ieec.iee.nagoya-u.ac.jp/ja/nustep/)  \nPlease ask the responsible office at your university to collect the application documents from students and send to Nagoya University so that they arrive during the following periods.  \n• For Spring 2019 session: September 26-October 17, 2018  \nIn addition to sending all original application documents by post or courier, please send us a PDF file of all documents via e-mail.  \n[E-mail address:](E-mail address: nustep@iee.nagoya-u.ac.jp)[ ](E-mail address: nustep@iee.nagoya-u.ac.jp)[nustep@iee.nagoya-u.ac.jp](E-mail address: nustep@iee.nagoya-u.ac.jp)  \nOriginal application documents should be addressed to:  \nStudent Exchange Division  \nEducation & International Affairs Department  \nNagoya University, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8601 JAPAN  \nTEL: +81-(0)-52-789-2194  \n【4. Selection of Participants】  \nNUSTEP will evaluate all applications and select participants. We will inform you of the result viae-mail by the end of November 2018 (for Spring 2019). We will contact participants directly so that we may provide information such as how to pay the participation fee and travel procedures.  \n【5. Contact for Inquiries】  \nPlease do not hesitate to contact us should you have any questions.  \nNUSTEP Office  \nNagoya University  \nFuro-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8601 JAPAN  \n[E-mail address:](E-mail address: nustep@iee.nagoya-u.ac.jp)[ ](E-mail address: nustep@iee.nagoya-u.ac.jp)[nustep@iee.nagoya-u.ac.jp](E-mail address: nustep@iee.nagoya-u.ac.jp)  \n* We accept inquiries only by e-mail.","cbCaiqWZEcyL1JEa","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiqWZEcyL1JEa","pdf",73202,"English","# Eligibility of Applicants\n# Transfer credits for Japanese language classes\n# How to apply\n# Selection of Participants\n# Contact for Inquiries","[{\"question\":\"How should a university rank applicants when there are more candidates than the prescribed number?\",\"answer\":\"Rank preferred candidates starting with number one. 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