Nara Institute of Science and Technology - NAIST
Profile
The Nara Institute of Science and Technology, NAIST for short, is a research institution specializing in natural sciences and technology. It is a state university concentrating on Master's and doctoral courses of study. With only roughly 1,000 students, it is a small university that is also a specialzed research institution for natural scientists. RWTH students can only complete research stays. It is located in Nara, the capital of the Nara prefecture in the Japanese region of Kansai.
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City |
Nara |
Founded |
1991 |
Number of Students |
1075 |
Websites |
Type of Agreement |
University cooperation |
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Who can apply? |
Master students |
Type of Stay |
Study or Research |
Length of Stay |
flexible |
Time of Stay |
Winter or summer semester |
Number of Exchange Placements |
three |
Semester Dates |
1st semester: April to September |
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Study Possibilities |
Graduate School of Information Science
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Course Offerings |
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Language Courses |
The university offers language courses during the academic semester. |
Prerequisites for the Application | Very good academic performance |
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Language Requirements |
An English certificate from the RWTH Language Center called placement test counts as proof of language skills. |
Submit application to | Bettina Dinter |
Application Deadline in the International Office |
You can find further information on the application portal website. |
Tuition Fees | Tuition fees waived. |
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Average Cost of Living | 1000 to 1200 euros |
Funding Possibilities |
BAföG for abroad
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Accommodations |
Support from the partner university: Yes |
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Health Insurance |
Exchange and visiting students are required to take out health insurance for abroad and private liability insurance. The entire stay abroad period must be covered. |
Experience Reports | For experience reports, please refer to the MoveOn Exchange website. |
Additional Information |