Japan is a bow-shaped archipelago in the Pacific Ocean Northwest to the east side of mainland Europe – Asia. Japan has an area of about 327,000 Km2. Located in a temperate zone, the climate is generally mild with distinct seasons: Summer (June, July, August), Winter (December, January, February). Japan, a multicultural and traditional country, one of the best developed one in the world.Training programs:
Japanese: 6 months – 2 years for all candidates
Diploma: 2 - 3 years: High School graduates or equivalent and Japanese requirements
College of Tech: 2 – 3, High School graduates or equivalent and Japanese requirements
University degree: 4 – 6 years, High School certificates or equivalent, Japanese requirements of 300 hours and the placement test as well
Post graduate: 2 – 5 years, university graduates, post-graduates or equivalent
Intakes:
Intakes | January | April | July | October |
Japanese | Intake: June | Intake: November | Intake: February | Intake: May |
Diploma/Uni/Postgraduate | Intake: November | Intake: May |
Tuition fees fot the first year:
Japanese ( a year ) | Professional Diploma ( a year ) | College of Tech ( a year ) | University degree ( a year ) | Postgraduates ( a year ) |
#USD 5000 – 6000 | #USD 3000 – 5000 | #USD 3000 – 5000 | #USD 3000 – 7000 | #USD 3000 - 7000 |
Note: First year fees include tuition, enrolment, construction and other fees so it is higher than the following years.
Cost of next years decreases by 30%
Living cost:
Changeable upon each city (highest in Tokyo)
Food: 200 – 300 USD / a month
Housing: 300 – 450 USD / a month – private room of 10 m2
Other fees: 100 USD / a month
Part-time job:
Teaching foreign language, restaurant service, sales, tutors, office work, delivery………………..
Salary: Y 800 – 1000 / hour
Some colleges and universities:
Schools of Japanese:
Tokyo Language School, An Language School, Japanese Language School, School of Language and Business, Osaka Ywca…..
Universities in Japan:
Osaka Economics University, Tokyo Uni, Ryukoku Uni, Tokai Uni, Kyoto Uni….