Study in JAPAN
Japan, the world's third-largest economy, boasts cutting-edge technology, diverse landscapes, and a stable democracy. With a population of approximately 120 million, Japan offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage and advanced technology that influences global trends. Its universities are renowned for their world-class research facilities, while the cost of tuition and living expenses remains comparatively affordable. Students not only have the opportunity to master the Japanese language but also to immerse themselves in the country's vibrant culture and embrace its technological advancements. Japan's encouraging academic environment, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and high-quality educational institutions continue to attract students from around the globe.
Benefits of Studying in Japan:
- Japan's educational programs prepare students for careers in the global business landscape.
- Proficiency in the Japanese language lays a strong foundation for future graduate studies across various fields.
- Students have the opportunity to participate in study-abroad programs and work experiences in Japan.
- Education in Japan fosters a global perspective, enhancing students' understanding of different cultures and societies.
- The Japanese curriculum is intricately intertwined with the study of Asia.
- Japanese universities offer significantly lower tuition fees compared to many other countries.
- Japan is renowned for its expertise in engineering, design, and technology, leading the way in fields such as robotics, life sciences, astronautics, and oceanography.
- Japan's unique blend of tradition and cutting-edge technology, along with its vibrant culture and natural beauty, creates a dynamic learning environment for international students.
Application Procedure:
- Enroll with Pathibhara Academy.
- Compile and prepare the necessary documents.
- Facilitate student screening by representatives from Japanese educational institutions.
- Manage the submission of documents to Japan and the Japanese immigration office.
- Secure an eligibility letter for the application process.
- Facilitate the student visa application process through the Japanese embassy in Nepal.
- Guide students through the process until they successfully depart for Japan.
Required Documents:
- Academic transcripts and certificates of all educational qualifications.
- Japanese Language Certificate (minimum of 6 months or 250 hours) from Rain Education Consultancy.
- Letters of work experience, if applicable.
- Recommendations from the current educational institution.
- Photocopies of the original citizenship certificate and its English translation.
- Gap certificates, if applicable.
- Original Passport.
- Medical and police clearance certificates.
- Passport-sized photographs (12 copies).
JAPANESE LANGUAGE
Original Japanese Language Certificate from JLPT, TOP-J, NAT-TEST, J-CERT, JLCT, PJC BRIDGE, BJT-JLRT and J.TEST.
Japanese Language Class Requirements:
For students who have completed their +2, passing the N5 level of the Japanese language test is mandatory. This basic level of proficiency can be attained within 3 to 6 months through Rain Education Consultancy's language program.
While N5 level proficiency is not compulsory for Bachelor's and Master's degree holders, serious commitment to Japanese language study is recommended for a more fulfilling experience in Japan.
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT):
The Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) is an internationally recognized standardized exam that assesses non-native speakers' proficiency in the Japanese language.
The JLPT comprises five levels, ranging from N1 (highest) to N5 (lowest), testing various degrees of Japanese language proficiency.
Duration of Japanese Language Courses in Japanese Schools:
Japanese language courses in Japan typically span over varying durations depending on the intake periods. These durations can range from 1 year and 3 months to 2 years.
Pre-primary and High School Education System in Japan:
Japan's education system consists of:
- Elementary School (6 years)
- Lower Secondary School (3 years)
- Upper Secondary School (3 years)
Categories of Japanese Colleges and Universities:
Japan offers various types of higher education institutions, including:
- Colleges of Technology
- Professional Training Colleges
- Junior Colleges
- Universities
- Graduate Schools
Post-Language Course Options:
After completing the Japanese language course, students can choose between:
- Admission to a university or college for advanced studies in their field of interest.
- Admission to a vocational school to acquire practical skills and specialized training.
Advantages of Completing a Bachelor's Degree in Nepal:
Bachelor's degree holders from Nepal are eligible to apply for a work permit in Japan after completing their Japanese language course.
Professional courses are available for students to enhance their skills and career prospects.
Daily Class Hours and Attendance Requirements:
Students are typically required to attend 4 hours of classes daily, with a minimum yearly attendance of 90%.
Weekly Class Hours and Vacations:
Students are expected to attend a total of 20 hours of classes per week.
Educational institutions in Japan are generally closed on Saturdays and Sundays, and students are granted vacation periods biannually.
Part-time Job Opportunities:
Students have the opportunity to work part-time for 24 to 28 hours per week, providing them with financial aid and valuable work experience. Opportunities are available both within and outside educational institutions.
Future Prospects and Facilities:
Education acquired in Japan holds global recognition, opening doors to prestigious job opportunities.
Japan offers an inclusive society with equal opportunities for all, regardless of nationality or ethnicity.
Healthcare facilities in Japan meet world-class standards, accessible to all students.
