
Japanese Language Courses
Enjoy learning Japanese with The Japan Foundation, Sydney!
We offer two types of courses to suit different learning styles. All of our courses are conducted mainly in Japanese and are based on the JF Standard, which caters to every level of learning. Not sure which course to apply for? Contact us at jcourse_sy(a)jpf.go.jp!
Interactive Japanese courses for all levels of learners, from beginner to upper advanced. Standard (one-year) courses are currently run online.
Comprehensive online Japanese courses at the beginner and elementary levels, offered through the JF Japanese e-Learning Minato platform.
2023 J-Course
From 2023, Japanese Language Courses at The Japan Foundation, Sydney, will be run on a new yearly schedule from April to March. (See details below.) New students are welcome to join! Enrolment procedures can be found from the side bar.

About J-Course
Our language courses offer you the opportunity to develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing competency through class interaction plus active participation in tasks.
Please note:
- Our language courses (with the exception of the 10-Week Taster Course) are available to paid members of The Japan Foundation, Sydney. You do not need to be a member to apply for our courses, but once your enrolment has been confirmed you will need to obtain membership before the beginning of your first class. For more information about membership fees and benefits, please visit our membership page.
Current bridging courses and pending offerings