Reviews

Browse through reviews and comments written by former KCP International students.

Overview

4.7 stars based on 571 reviews

All content has been taken from actual evaluations that former students completed at the end of the program. We hope these reviews will help answer your question regarding our intensive Japanese language program, and that the KCP student comments are useful to you in making an informed decision about applying. Enjoy — KCP Review!

There was something to learn from everything during my time in Japan.

Angela from 2012

The trip to Narai-Juku and Matsumoto Castle was my favorite event. The students and faculty had a chance to bond before official classes started.

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Get out there and learn.

Spencer from 2012

Stop speaking English. It is hard, but do it. Even with English friends, don’t let it happen.

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I thought the speech contest was a lot of fun!

Brooke from 2012

My class won the 応援 contest, which was really exciting and fun! I thought all of the speakers did a great job and I enjoyed spending the day watching all of the various events and performances.

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The quality of the school and instructors is top-notch.

Adam from 2012

It can be intimidating at first to pursue a program like this, especially for long-term study. But while I’ve been studying at KCP I’ve never felt like I couldn’t overcome challenge I was faced with.

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Spend as much time studying as you spend time playing.

Shenelle from 2012

The most productive for me was the culture class, because I was able to learn many Japanese cultural aspects that you just don’t learn in the normal class.

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I absolutely loved my time here.

William from 2012

Take all the help offered even if you think you do not need it and with any extra time explore, travel, have fun, and this will be the best experience of your life.

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You're only going to learn Japanese if you really put the effort to study hard.

Steven from 2012

I enjoyed the day we went to the Udon shop and had lunch. That was a very simple thing, but I learned a lot.

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I learned so much here and I have become so comfortable in Japan that I really don't want to go home.

Hector from 2012

The lecture we had on Japanese Psychology was definitely my favorite because it helped me better understand how and why Japanese people think the way they do.

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Class trips were always good team building experiences.

Steven from 2012

In my class, with so many students whose native language I don’t understand, class trips were fun opportunities to chat with fellow students in Japanese and get to know them better.

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The bus trip was was most satisfying, primarily because of the social aspect.

Matthew from 2012

It was fun the interact with the upperclassmen and teachers outside of a school environment.

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Overall, I really enjoyed the program! I’m very thankful to have been a part of it, and I’d definitely recommend it to serious students. Thank you so much for the valuable opportunity!

—Kelly Couto