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Category: Studying in Japan

Japanese universities
11 - Sep - 2025
For those considering higher education in Japan, understanding the structure and oversight of the academic system is crucial. At the center of this framework is MEXT — the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and...
Japanese universities
27 - Aug - 2025
Japan offers an extensive range of academic programs for students. While there are always more traditional fields of study like business, marketing, and hospitality, there are also more unconventional options like Shinto, manga, or sustainable...
costs
22 - Mar - 2024
One common misconception about Japan is that it’s an expensive country. In truth, the Japanese economy has been more or less stagnant for over 30 years. Consequently, the cost of university in Japan vs the...
living abroad
11 - Nov - 2023
University life in Japan is perhaps best known as the “springtime of youth”. Namely, the best years of one’s life, which takes place after the infamous university exams, and before becoming part of the Japanese...
school
30 - Aug - 2023
Vocational Schools or Professional Training Colleges, also known as “senmon gakko,” (専門学校) in Japanese play a pivotal role in Japan’s education system. These institutions cater to students who wish to pursue specialized career paths, offering...
costs
16 - Aug - 2023
To address the question, “Can foreigners go to university in Japan?” – the answer is yes. As globalization continues to shape the world, seeking study opportunities abroad has become more and more appealing. For students...
living abroad
09 - Jun - 2023
Every year, around 240,000 international students choose to study in Japan’s higher education institutions in various cities across the country. This number shows the excellent quality of education offered in Japan, as well as the lifestyle, and...