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Study in Japan

Cutting-edge technology, rich culture, and world-class education

Why Study in Japan?

Unique advantages of Japanese education

Technological Excellence

Learn from global leaders in robotics, engineering, and innovation.

Work Opportunities

Part-time work allowed (28 hrs/week) and post-study work visas available.

Cultural Experience

Immerse yourself in unique traditions blending ancient and modern.

Top Japanese Institutions

Partner universities with English-taught programs

University of Tokyo

University of Tokyo

Ranked #1 in Japan, #23 globally (QS 2024)

Tokyo
Kyoto University

Kyoto University

Ranked #2 in Japan, #36 globally (QS 2024)

Kyoto
Tokyo Institute of Technology

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Top STEM university, #55 globally (QS 2024)

Tokyo

Japanese Education System

Understanding academic pathways in Japan

1. Language Schools

1-2 year intensive Japanese language programs

  • Prepare for JLPT exams
  • Pathway to vocational/degree programs
2. Vocational Schools (Senmon Gakko)

2-3 year career-focused training

  • Technology, design, business programs
  • Strong industry connections
3. Universities

Bachelor's (4 years) and Graduate programs

  • Growing number of English-taught programs
  • Research opportunities

Popular Programs

High-demand fields with excellent career prospects

Engineering & Robotics

Mechanical, Electrical, Automotive, AI

Starting from ¥800,000/year

Computer Science

Software Engineering, Data Science, Cybersecurity

Starting from ¥900,000/year

Business & Economics

International Business, Finance, MBA

Starting from ¥750,000/year

Japanese Language & Culture

Intensive language, Traditional Arts

Starting from ¥600,000/year

Student Visa Process

Requirements for studying in Japan

Key Requirements

Certificate of Eligibility

Issued by your Japanese school

Financial Proof

¥1.5-2 million/year available funds

Academic Records

High school/university transcripts

Japanese Proficiency

JLPT N2/N5 depending on program

Application Timeline

  • 1. Apply to school (6-12 months before start)
  • 2. Receive COE (3-6 months processing)
  • 3. Apply for visa at Japanese embassy
  • 4. Enter Japan within 3 months of visa issuance

Living Costs in Japan

Estimated monthly expenses for students

Tokyo/Osaka

¥120,000-¥180,000
  • Shared accommodation
  • Public transport
  • Basic meals

Kyoto/Fukuoka

¥90,000-¥140,000
  • Private dormitory
  • Bicycle transport
  • Occasional dining out

Smaller Cities

¥70,000-¥110,000
  • Shared house
  • Walking distance
  • Home cooking

Work Opportunities in Japan

Working during and after your studies

Part-time Work

  • Up to 28 hours/week during school terms
  • Full-time during school breaks
  • Common jobs: Convenience stores, restaurants, tutoring

Post-Study Work

  • Change visa status to work visa after graduation
  • Job offer required from Japanese company
  • Pathway to permanent residency after 5-10 years

Ready to Begin Your Japanese Journey?

Book a free consultation with our Japan education specialists

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