Accommodation for female students is provided two single rooms within nurses’ halls of residence on the Jikei campus. There is only one single room for a male student,located in an apartment block close to the Jikei campus. Early booking is essential .Accommodation fees are 10,000 yen/week. If you choose private accommodation, you will be expected to pay your own accommodation costs whilst at The Jikei University. It is not possible to offer any financial assistance towards the expenses of elective students. Students must make their own arrangements for travel to this country.
Please avoid arriving at Jikei on Saturday or Sunday as the accommodation
officer is not available.
Insurance
It is obligatory for all overseas elective students to obtain adequate health insurance to cover them during their stay. It is also strongly recommended that you have insurance for your personal belongings during your stay in Japan.
Occupational Health
All applicants are asked to complete an Immunisation Form. It is not possible for students to have contact with patients until we have received proof that they are immune to the following: Hepatitis B, Tuberculosis, Mumps, Measles, Rubella, and Varicella (Chickenpox). We strongly recommend that you are up to date with the above immunisations. Your clinical placement may be restricted if we think that you are a risk to the health and safety of patients or staff.
