2016
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-39705-4
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English as Medium of Instruction in Japanese Higher Education

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“…As described in Toh (), the start of a new academic year one spring does not spell business‐as‐usual for the staff members of a liberal arts faculty pseudonymously referred to hereafter as Chishiki University's Faculty of Universal Leadership (FUL), located somewhere in Japan's Kanto region. The faculty is in its first weeks of existence when a group of 80 students come to campus for the start of lessons.…”
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“…As described in Toh (), the start of a new academic year one spring does not spell business‐as‐usual for the staff members of a liberal arts faculty pseudonymously referred to hereafter as Chishiki University's Faculty of Universal Leadership (FUL), located somewhere in Japan's Kanto region. The faculty is in its first weeks of existence when a group of 80 students come to campus for the start of lessons.…”
Section: The Start Of a New Emi Programmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The faculty is in its first weeks of existence when a group of 80 students come to campus for the start of lessons. It would not have gone unnoticed by front office staff or casual observers, however, that the general mood among academic faculty was one of apprehension (Toh, ). The university had, never in its history, ever undertaken to offer any of its courses in English.…”
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“…290–291). As the number of international students on campus is a well‐recognized index of a university's degree of internationalization, universities around the world are increasingly launching English‐medium instruction (EMI) programmes to attract international students (Kuroda, 2014; Toh, 2016). Recent studies have defined EMI as ‘the use of the English language to teach academic subjects (other than English itself) in countries or jurisdictions where the first language of the majority of the population is not English’ (Macaro, Curle, Pun, An, & Dearden, 2018).…”
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