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A view of Kyoto on the Global Network program

Global Network: Kyoto Ancient and Modern Japan

Overview

Explore the dynamics of the Japanese language and culture in one of the most famous historical cities in the world: Kyoto, Japan. As the ancient capital of Japan, Kyoto remains the premier hub of traditional Japanese culture. Study the Japanese language, alongside courses taught in English on Japanese history, religion, media and more at a local study center.

Experience Japanese culture first-hand with visits to temples, palaces, mountains and zen gardens across Kyoto. See where emperors of old resided, shop for traditional Kyoto sweets, pickles, and other goodies at Nishiki Market, and visit nearby cities like Nara and Osaka.


Program Costs

This program is designed to cost as close as possible to your typical semester at ASU in Tempe. Check out how it compares! See program brochure for full details.

Compare the average cost of Global Network programs to ASU total cost of attendance

Item Global Network ASU On-campus

Educational Fee

(tuition)

$5,739 $5,739
Housing, Activities, & Meals

$7,600-8,500

$8,356

(on-campus housing and meals)

Item Global Network ASU On-campus

Educational Fee

(tuition)

$16,197

$16,197

Housing & Activities

$0

(cost included in educational fee)

$5,081

(on-campus housing)

Meals

$600-1,500

$3,275

(on-campus meals)

Your scholarships and financial aid can apply!

  • New American University Scholarship ✅
  • Obama Scholarship  ✅
  • Pell/University Grants  ✅
  • Loans  ✅
  • Tuition Waivers do not apply.

Plus! Be considered for a $1,500 Your World. Your Choice. scholarship when you submit your application. Details in program application. Additional scholarships are also available through the Global Education Office to help fund your program.