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 \nThis document contains very important informationon how to complete the online application forms andsubmit the required documents.While working oneach section of your application,please refer to theinstructions below in order to submit a high-qualityapplication.  \nRemember!  \nIf you have any questions that haven't beenanswered here,please contact your StudentCoordinator who will be happy to assist you.  \n## Section 2-Your Personal Information\n\nFor this section,take out your passport and copy everything over so that the informationlisted in the application COMPLETELY matches your passport.  \n## Section3-Application Fee\n\nPlease make sure to make your applicationfee payment in order to reserve your spot atyour chosen school and term.  \nIf you wait to pay the fee,the school could runout of spots in the meantime!  \nYou should complete this step ASAP,beforecompleting and submitting your application.  \n## Section4-Current Proficiency Level and Study Goals\n\nLength of Study in Japan  \nHere,you need to consider 1)your future plans and 2)you/your sponsor's bank statement.  \n### 1)FUTURE PLANS:\n\nIf you are interested in moving on to higher education in Japan,apply for the full courselength that allows you to complete language studies in March,as higher education programsgenerally commence in April.  \n\n| Full course length with  \u003Cbr>Term  \u003Cbr>completion in March   |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| April   | 2 years   |\n| July   | 1year and g months   |\n| October   | 1 year and 6months   |\n| January   | 1 year and 3 months   |\n\n***Learn more about how languagestudies would align with highereducation here!  \nIf you don't plan on attending highereducation in Japan,you can apply forthe minimum study length acceptedby your school.  \nHowever,please keep in mind that extensions are not guaranteed.In general,it's best toapply for the longest course you can,rather than apply for a shorter course and rely onextending it.  \n### 2)BANK STATEMENT:\n\nYou/your sponsor's bank statement balance must be in line with the length of study you areapplying for.The requirements generally start from 1,200,0oo yen for 6months of studies,butsince the bank statement requirements vary for each school,please refer back to the specificrequirements you confirmed in your email correspondence with your coordinator.  \n## Reason for Study and Goals\n\nYour purpose statement must be consistent with your plan after graduation.For example,you should not mention an intention to work in Japan after studies,if you are not eligible to doso.In these cases,it's better to instead emphasize how a greater command of Japanese willoffer you more job opportunities back home or abroad.  \nWhat is your purpose for studying Japanese in Japan?  \nPlease structure you response in 3 short paragraphs answering the following questions:  \nParagraph 1:  \n·a)Why would you like to study the Japanese language?  \n·b)Why do you wish to study it in Japan (rather than in your home country)?  \nParagraph 2:  \n·Why did you decide to apply to your chosen school?  \n·How do you plan to actively participate in school and class activities?Please explainyour motivation to join in and interact with your classmates and the community.  \nParagraph 3:  \n·What will you do once you have completed the language course?  \nWhat is your plan after graduation?  \nWhen choosing your 'plan after graduation',please refer to the following:  \n\n| Move onto Higher  \u003Cbr>Find Employment  \u003Cbr>Return Home  \u003Cbr>Education   |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| If you are planning on  \u003Cbr>returning home after your  \u003Cbr>language studies,please  \u003Cbr>include in the above  \u003Cbr>\"Purpose of Study\"statement  \u003Cbr>how you plan on utilizing  \u003Cbr>your Japanese proficiency  \u003Cbr>and study abroad experience  \u003Cbr>back home.   | You can choose this option  \u003Cbr>only if you have;  \u003Cbr>a)A Bachelor's degree or  \u003Cbr>higher,a","cbCaif2TbmxCbNFI","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaif2TbmxCbNFI","pdf",5462261,12,"English","# Section 2 - Your Personal Information\n# Section 3 - Application Fee\n# Section 4 - Current Proficiency Level and Study Goals\n## 1) Future Plans\n## 2) Bank Statement\n# Reason for Study and Goals\n# Section 5 - Japanese Language Experience\n## How did you study?\n## When did the studies begin/end?\n## Currently studying?","[{\"question\":\"How should applicants fill in the personal information section?\",\"answer\":\"Copy information from the passport so every entry in the application completely matches the passport details.\"},{\"question\":\"What factors determine the appropriate study length in Japan?\",\"answer\":\"Study length depends on future plans (including the timing for higher education) and the balance shown in the applicant’s or sponsor’s bank statement, aligned with the length being applied for.\"},{\"question\":\"What should the purpose statement include?\",\"answer\":\"The purpose statement must be consistent with the graduation plan and should be structured in three short paragraphs covering reasons for learning Japanese, reasons for studying in Japan and choosing the school, and the plan after completing the language course.\"}]","Application Handbook - Application Guide - INT | PDF",1791173718]