Participants much pay tuition plus a study abroad program fee of $300 per quarter. Students are responsible for paying passport, visa, air travel, transportation and living expenses. Living expenses are estimated at approximately $1400 per month.
The OSU-International Christian University (ICU) exchange program allows for the reciprocal exchange of two undergraduate students from each institution for one academic year, September to June. This exchange program gives the participants from OSU the opportunity to experience Japanese culture and study the Japanese language in a supportive environment.
Applicants must complete the OIA Study Abroad Application and submit it together with a $100 application fee. The OIA application fee is refundable only if the applicant is not accepted to the program or has submitted a letter of withdrawal from the program prior to the application deadline.
Applications are available at the OIA Study Abroad Office, located at 100 Oxley Hall.