As part of TMDU's Top Global University Project, we will be holding a Spring Intensive Course for students who would like to improve their English ability as well as their TOEFL score. For those that are interested in participating, please submit the application form following the application procedure below. Application deadline is Jan 27 (Mon.) 5 p.m.

How to apply

Fill in the application and send it to global.adm@tmd.ac.jp via e-mail. Be sure to put: “Application 2020 AcE Course Spring Intensive” in the email subject line.

【Course description】
This course is for students who want to improve their English skills. There are three choices of course as follows:
* In any course, you must take the official TOEFL iBT or the iBT Practice Test at the end of the course.

•SW: Speaking and writing (no text required, but you must still take either the official TOEFL iBT or the iBT Practice Test at the end of the course)
•TOEFL: Speaking, listening, reading, and writing (Official Guide to the TOEFL Test with CD-ROM, 5th Edition ISBN 978-1-260-01121-0 required) **Purchase at: COOP in Building 5, B1**
•TOEFL-R (repeating course): Speaking, listening, reading, and writing (Official TOEFL iBT Tests Volume 2 second Edition ISBN 978-9813158108 required) **Purchase at: COOP in Building 5, B1**

Capacity

Limited to 50 students/ week（Maximum class size is 12 students, Minimum of 5 students/class）

Eligibility

All TMDU students(Undergraduates and graduates from all faculties)

Selection

Should applicants exceed 150, selection will be based on need and academic attitude.

Place

M&D Tower classrooms(Rooms will be announced after acceptance)

Sessions

Choose from the following.(Indicate order of preference on application form)

• （Week A）2/17 (M)～21 (F)
• （Week B）2/25 (T)～28 (F), 9:00~15:00 [due to Substitute holiday (2/24) for Emperor’s Birthday]
• （Week C）3/02 (M)～06 (F)

Time

M-F, 10 a.m.～3 p.m. (120 min X 2、Break 12:00－13:00), except Week B

Cost

SW: Around 4,000 yen for on-campus exam

TOEFL / TOEFL-R: Around 8,000 yen (text around 4,000 yen + on-campus exam fee around 4,000 yen)（If taking the official TOEFL iBT test off campus, examination fee is around US$235 as of 2018/11）

Requirements

(1) Participants must attend all day classes every schedule, and substitutions are only available for the same day of a following week. Cancellations and requests for schedule changes after acceptance of application should be accompanied by a clear and valid reason for cancellation/change, and acceptance/rejection of such left up to director of course. Attendance is taken seriously and will be presented to the Education Committee if you do not follow the requirements. This information also may be taken into account when applying for overseas training.

(2) Participants are required to take either the TOEFL iBT Practice Test, which will be given on campus, or the official TOEFL iBT test provided by CIEE off campus. TOEFL iBT Practice Tests are scheduled to be held on March 3 (T), 11 (W), and 24 (T), further details will be given after enrollment. If taking the official TOEFL iBT test off campus, you must take it within two months of attending the course and submit a photocopy of the off-campus score report to the Global Advancement Administrative Unit.
**Please note, the TOEFL iBT Practice Test is not authorized by ETS as an official test, so the score is not valid for official uses.

Note

The TOEFL iBTP score may be used on campus in the following cases
(please refer to each application's guidelines for details)
・ Application for the Health Sciences Leadership Program (HSLP)
・ Application for overseas study programs (Project Semester and long term Overseas Clinical Experiences,
excluding affiliated school dispatch programs)
・ Undergraduate Student Overseas Study Award and Graduate Student Overseas Research Award

 

*If you do not receive a reply from the global within one week after application, please contact us.