Japanese short courses timetable
Jan-Mar term 2026
Enrolment for Term 2 (starting 19 January 2026) is now open.
Please be aware that places are first come, first served. Enrolments are taken until the course is fully booked, or up to midnight 8 January whichever is soonest.
- For fee information and discounts available see course fees.
- For any further queries, please contact japanese@soas.ac.uk who will be able to assist.
Timetable for levels available for Japanese this term
Beginners
| Course title | Day | Time | How to enrol | Course details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Beginners 1 Online (A) (44084) | Fridays, 23 Jan - 27 Mar | 7pm - 8:30pm | Enrol on 44084 | Japanese Beginners Course |
| Japanese Beginners 1 Online (B) (44085) | Fridays, 23 Jan - 27 Mar | 7pm - 8:30pm | Enrol on 44085 | Japanese Beginners Course |
| Japanese Beginners 2 Online (A) (44082) | Thursdays, 22 Jan - 27 Mar | 7pm - 8:30pm | Assess your level with a placement test. See how to apply. | Japanese Beginners Course |
| Japanese Beginners 2 Online (B) (44083) | Saturdays, 24 Jan - 28 Mar | 10am - 11:30am | Assess your level with a placement test. See how to apply. | Japanese Beginners Course |
| Japanese Beginners 2 On Campus (44066) | Mondays, 19 Jan - 23 Mar | 7pm - 9pm | Assess your level with a placement test. See how to apply. | Japanese Beginners Course |
| Japanese Beginners 3 Online (44065) | Mondays, 19 Jan - 23 Mar | 7pm - 8:30pm | Assess your level with a placement test. See how to apply. | Japanese Beginners Course |
| Japanese Beginners 3 Online (A) (44072) | Tuesdays, 20 Jan - 24 Mar | 7pm - 8:30pm | Assess your level with a placement test. See how to apply. | Japanese Beginners Course |
| Japanese Beginners 3 Online (B) (44075) | Tuesdays, 20 Jan - 24 Mar | 7pm - 8:30pm | Assess your level with a placement test. See how to apply. | Japanese Beginners Course |
Elementary
| Course title | Day | Time | How to enrol | Course details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Elementary 1 Online (44068) | Tuesdays, 20 Jan - 24 Mar | 7pm - 8:30pm | Assess your level with a placement test. See how to apply. | Japanese Elementary Course |
| Japanese Elementary 2 Online (44064) | Mondays, 19 Jan - 23 Mar | 7pm - 8:30pm | Assess your level with a placement test. See how to apply. | Japanese Elementary Course |
| Japanese Elementary 3 Online (44079) | Thursdays, 22 Jan - 26 Mar | 7pm - 8:30pm | Assess your level with a placement test. See how to apply. | Japanese Elementary Course |
Pre-Intermediate
| Course title | Day | Time | How to enrol | Course details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Pre-Intermediate 1 Online (44069) | Tuesdays, 20 Jan - 24 Mar | 7pm - 8:30pm | Assess your level with a placement test. See how to apply. | Japanese Pre-Intermediate Course |
| Japanese Pre-Intermediate 3 Online (44080) | Thursdays, 22 Jan - 26 Mar | 7pm - 8:30pm | Assess your level with a placement test. See how to apply. | Japanese Pre-Intermediate Course |
Intermediate
| Course title | Day | Time | How to enrol | Course details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Intermediate 3 Online (44063) | Mondays, 19 Jan - 23 Mar | 7pm - 8:30pm | Assess your level with a placement test. See how to apply. | Japanese Intermediate Course |
Upper-Intermediate
| Course title | Day | Time | How to enrol | Course details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Upper-Intermediate 2 Online (44078) | Wednesdays, 21 Jan - 25 Mar | 7pm - 8:30pm | Assess your level with a placement test. See how to apply. | Japanese Upper-Intermediate Course |
Pre-Advanced
| Course title | Day | Time | How to enrol | Course details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Pre-Advanced 1 Online (44081) | Thursdays, 22 Jan - 26 Mar | 7pm - 8:30pm | Assess your level with a placement test. See how to apply. | Japanese Pre-Advanced Course |
Advanced
| Course title | Day | Time | How to enrol | Course details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Advanced 1 Online (44076) | Wednesdays, 21 Jan - 25 Mar | 7pm - 8:30pm | Assess your level with a placement test. See how to apply. | Japanese Advanced Course |
Proficiency
| Course title | Day | Time | How to enrol | Course details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Proficiency 2 Online (44077) | Wednesdays, 21 Jan - 25 Mar | 7pm - 8:30pm | Assess your level with a placement test. See how to apply. | Japanese Proficiency Course |
