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Planning to study in Japan?
This is a collection of links to websites with information about such topics as the Japanese higher education system, living in Japan, and procedures to study in Japan.
Japanese school system
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STUDY IN JAPAN Basic Guide (in 20 languages)
This website has a pamphlet, produced by the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO), containing basic knowledge about studying in Japan, the Japanese educational system, and the features of different educational institutions, as well as procedures for studying abroad and entrance exams.
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The Japanese Education System
This website, produced by the National Information Center for Academic Recognition Japan (NIC-Japan), contains information on the Japanese education system, higher education qualifications, and the list of recognized Japanese higher education institutions.
NIC-Japan is Japan’s National Information Center (NIC). It provides information on education to facilitate recognition of higher education qualifications, in accordance with the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Regional Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications in Higher Education. The Center is established within the National Institution for Academic Degrees and Quality Enhancement of Higher Education (NIAD-QE).
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Information Package (in English/Japanese)
This website has a pamphlet produced by the National Institution for Academic Degrees and Quality Enhancement of Higher Education (NIAD-QE) about Japanese and various nations' higher-education and quality-assurance systems.
Glossary of Quality Assurance in Japanese Higher Education
This website, produced by the National Institution for Academic Degrees and Quality Enhancement of Higher Education (NIAD-QE), contains definitions and explanations of terms related to the Japanese higher education system, quality assurance system, and NIAD-QE’s work. (List of Terms (direct link) )
Studying in Japan
The Japanese education system, procedures for studying abroad, and living in Japan
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Study in Japan, produced by the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO), contains information about studying in Japan.
STUDY IN JAPAN Basic Guide (in 20 languages), a pamphlet produced by JASSO, containing basic knowledge on studying in Japan.
- Lectures for Foreign Students on Disaster Control, produced by Japan Study Support, a website with information for international students, contains information for foreigners about disaster control, including earthquakes, fires, crime prevention, and medical situations.
- Immigration Offices and Foreign Residents Information Centers provides consultation services via telephone, email, and direct visits.
Scholarships
- Scholarships for Study in Japan, a webpage by the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) about scholarships for study in Japan.
Testimonials of studying in Japan
- List of Alumni Associations, a webpage with links to alumni associations on the Study in Japan informational website by the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO).
Job hunting
- Jobs & Careers in Japan - Employment in Japan, a webpage about job hunting after studying abroad, on the Study in Japan informational website by the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO).
- Job Hunting Guide for International Students, a pamphlet by the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO), containing information such as the schedule for job hunting activities in Japan.
Researchers at Japanese universities and other institutions
Official websites related to studying in Japan
Japanese government and incorporated administrative agency
Other organization
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