Japanese Courses in Montreal and Online

We offer dynamic Japanese courses where you will explore Japan’s rich cultural heritage through music, cinema, art, food, and more. The 5 levels will help you improve your oral expression and build confidence after learning basic grammar, including romaji, kanji, katakana, and hiragana.

How does registration for a Japanese course work?

  1. Create an account on our online plateform (a Gmail account is required).
  2. Take the oral and written test. It’s free!
  3. Get the results of your test within 72 hours.
  4. Finalize your registration.

Placement Test

All future language school students must take a placement test, except for:

  • Students who have no knowledge of the language they wish to learn.
  • Current students of the YMCA International Language School or former students who studied at the YMCA International Language School in the last 6 months.

Evening courses – In-person

Japanese Courses

Every level of the Japanese conversation and grammar courses focuses on teaching four key skills in an interactive manner: oral and written comprehension and oral and written communication.

1 class per week | From 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (ET)

  • 2 levels:
    1. Level 1 | Monday
    2. Level 2 | Wednesday
  • 21 hours of classes per session | 7 weeks

Price per session: $415

Registration

Session starting March 17, 2025

Session starting May 12, 2025

Evening courses – Online

Japanese Courses

Every level of the Japanese conversation and grammar courses focuses on teaching four key skills in an interactive manner: oral and written comprehension and oral and written communication.

Monday and Wednesday (ET)

  • 2 classes per week
  • 5 levels:
    1. Level 1: From 5:45 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.
    2. Level 2: From 5:45 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.
    3. Level 3: From 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
    4. Level 4: From 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
    5. Level 5: From 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
  • 21 hours of classes per session | 7 weeks

Price per session: $360

Registration

Session starting March 17, 2025

Session starting May 12, 2025

Specialized Japanese Courses – Advanced Conversation

The courses are designed to practice guided conversation to improve oral communication skills.

Friday | From 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (ET)

  • 1 class per week
  • Advanced level
  • 14 hours of classes per session | 7 weeks

Price per session: $275

Registration

Session starting March 17, 2025

Session starting May 12, 2025

Interested in an individualized approach?