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Japan offers a high-quality education system, globally recognized universities, advanced technology, and a rich cultural experience. It’s also affordable compared to many Western countries, with scholarship options and part-time work opportunities for international students.
Basic Japanese language skills are recommended, especially for daily life and part-time work. Most universities and vocational schools require JLPT N5 or N4 level. However, some programs offer English-medium courses for international students
Common tests include:
JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test)
NAT Test (Nihongo Ability Test)
Some universities may also require EJU (Examination for Japanese University Admission) or TOEFL/IELTS if applying for English-taught programs.
Yes. International students are allowed to work part-time for up to 28 hours per week during academic sessions and up to 40 hours per week during holidays with a work permit.
The full process usually takes 4 to 6 months. It includes language preparation, documentation, application to schools, COE (Certificate of Eligibility) processing, and visa approval.
While there is no strict age limit, most schools prefer students between 18 and 30 years old, especially if applying right after high school or college. Older applicants must justify their educational gap.
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