CIEE Japan: Kyoto Open Campus - Runs on a block schedule: students take 2 classes per 6-week block over either 2 or 3 blocks
- Japanese language classes available (but not required) at the beginner level
- Courses are taught from a study abroad center
| - Fall & Spring
- Program dates are similar to CU's
| Walkable, mid-sized city | - Cost:
- 2 blocks: Affordable
- 3 blocks: Comparable to CU out-of-state costs
- Level of on-site support: High
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CIEE Japan: Tokyo Sophia University - Directly enroll in classes at Sophia University while getting additional support through CIEE
- Course are taught in English from limited academic departments, primarily Arts & Sciences, and Business classes
| Spring & Academic Year only - Academic Year: September - early August
- Spring: late March - early August
| Large city, program centrally located in Tokyo* | - Cost: Comparable to CU out-of-state costs
- Level of on-site support: High
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EAE Akita International University (Akita, Japan) - Directly enroll in classes at Akita International University on this affordable student exchange
- Ed Abroad's most rural program in Japan, the campus sits in a lush, nature-rich area outside of Akita city
| Spring, Fall & Academic Year - Academic Year: September - early August
- Fall: September - December
- Spring: late March - early August
| Smaller city / rural | - Cost: Affordable
- Level of On-Site Support: Low
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EAE Doshisha University (Kyoto, Japan) - 3 semesters of JPNS language required
- Highly independent program
- Choose from 2 tracks:
- 10 JPNS credits + 1-2 content classes
- 3 JPNS credits + 9-12 credits of content classes
| Spring & Academic Year only - Academic Year: September - early August
- Spring: late March - early August
| Walkable, mid-sized city | - Cost: Affordable
- Level of On-Site Support: Low
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EAE Kansai Gaidai University (Hirakata City, Japan) - Earn 5-8 credits of JPNS language
- Take classes designed for international students
- Centrally located between Kyoto, Osaka, and Kobe
| - Spring, Fall & Academic Year
- Program dates are similar to CU's
| Small city, near Kyoto & Osaka | - Cost: Affordable
- Level of On-Site Support: Low
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EAE Sophia University (Tokyo, Japan) - Highly independent experience
- Based in central Tokyo
- Course are taught in English from limited academic departments, primarily Arts & Sciences, and Business classes
| Spring & Academic Year only - Academic Year: September - early August
- Spring: late March - early August
| Large city, program centrally located in Tokyo* | - Cost: Affordable
- Level of On-Site Support: Low
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EAE Waseda University (Tokyo, Japan) (exchange competitive) - Highly independent experience
- Based in central Tokyo
- One of the few programs that offers STEM coursework
| Spring & Academic Year only - Academic Year: September - early August
- Spring: late March - early August
| Large city, program centrally located in Tokyo* | - Cost: Affordable
- Level of On-Site Support: Low
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TEAN Japan: Tokyo Semester in Japan - Based in a suburban area of Tokyo at a smaller university
- TEAN setting builds a community among the students on the program
- Take 4 credits of JPNS language and other content courses about Japanese history, culture, etc.
| Spring, Fall & Academic Year only - Academic Year: September - early August
- Fall: September - December
- Spring: late March - early August
| Large city, program located in suburban area of Tokyo | - Cost: Comparable to CU out-of-state costs
- Level of on-site support: High
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