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Takes place with a fixed time and schedule
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14th October
to 18th November
You will earn 120 silver points for completing this activity.
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Introduction to Japanese
A 6-week programme allowing you to master some of the very basics of the Japanese language and explore Japanese speaking cultures. This course will give you an insight into the Japanese language and associated cultures, and prepare you to embark on your language learning journey if you wish.
Manchester Met is proud to be home to a rich and diverse department of Languages that over the past decades, has honed an expertise in supporting students across the university to master the basics of a range of world languages.
Introduction to Japanese involves lots of communicative activities. Alongside a basic competence in your chosen language and its associated cultures, the experience will support your interpersonal skills and develop your confidence.
To be eligible, you must commit to the entire 6-week programme.
Please note, that this activity is available by expression of interest. When you book a ‘ticket’ you will be asked to give us a very brief account of why you would like to take part. We will try to make as many places available as possible, but if it is very popular, we will need to prioritise based on these expressions of interest. Please note we can only accept expressions of interest provided through this form; emails may not be considered.
Associated Badges:
In A Nutshell...
- Learn... the basics of the language and its surrounding cultures.
- Increase... awareness of other cultures and help you to become a real citizen of the world
- Demonstrate... your external facing outlook and enhance your CV
- Interact... with other learners from all over the university in a collaborative atmosphere.
- Commit... to engage weekly for 2 hours on campus
- Earn up to 120 Rise points... which can be recognised within your degree.
- Earn up to 120 Rise points ... which can be recognised within your degree.
Schedule
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13:00 to 15:00 on 14/10/25 - GM 304
Introduction to Japanese - Session 1 -
13:00 to 15:00 on 21/10/25 - GM 304
Introduction to Japanese - Session 2 -
13:00 to 15:00 on 28/10/25 - GM 304
Introduction to Japanese - Session 3 -
13:00 to 15:00 on 04/11/25 - GM 304
Introduction to Japanese - Session 4 -
13:00 to 15:00 on 11/11/25 - GM 304
Introduction to Japanese - Session 5 -
13:00 to 15:00 on 18/11/25 - GM 304
Introduction to Japanese - Session 6