Upcoming Events
JET Information Session
Tuesday, October 3, 14:00 – 15:00
Venue: Van der Sterr Building, Room 1010 (Entrance 6)
The JET Programme is a Japanese government sponsored exchange programme that aims to improve foreign language teaching in schools and to promote international understanding.
The JET Programme offers highly qualified university graduates opportunities to work as either Assistant Language Teachers in elementary schools or Coordinators for International Relations in selected government offices in Japan.
SUJC Anime Movie Night
Tuesday, October 10, 18:00 – 21:00
Venue: Room 2012, Krotoa Building
As part of the Global Week SUJC will be screening “Spirited Away”.
Free Popcorn and Cold drinks will be served.
Inaugural JICA Chair Lecture
Wednesday, October 11, 14:30 – 16:00
Venue: Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study
Stellenbosch University Japan Centre (SUJC), in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), hereby cordially invites you to join a lecture by Dr KITAOKA Shinichi, Former JICA President, under the JICA Chair, a seminar programme on Japan’s modernisation and global development
cooperation.

Online Japanese Language Course
June to December 2023
Stellenbosch University Japan Centre aims to be a leading hub for academic, research and cultural exchange between South Africa and Japan. It thus brings us great joy to announce that SUJC in association with the Japanese Language Club of South Africa will be offering an Online Japanese Language Course as of June 2023.
The advantages of learning the Japanese language are many, for instance, those interested in manga and anime can develop basic skills to understand Japanese spoken by their favourite characters. Those interested in Japanese companies can become more employable having this language advantage
Level: Beginner to N5 preparation
Duration: June to November 2023, Thursdays, 18:00-20:00
Registration closed.