Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ) Continuing Education offers a wide array of non-degree courses designed to meet our community's diverse education objectives. Since 1996, Continuing Education has served tens of thousands of students. The Program’s success is driven by a deep understanding of the constantly evolving needs of both adult learners and the environment in which they live and work. Most courses are held in the evening or on weekends to accommodate the schedules of working professionals. Semesters begin in January (spring), May (summer) and September (fall), and typically last from eight to twelve weeks.