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   About School Admissions

Ｑ．How do I pay for my course?

Ａ．Please pay by bank transfer. Our bank details are shown here.

Ｑ．How long does it take to be issued a study visa?

Ａ．Getting a college student visa (Ryugaku visa) may take 4 to 5 months from the time of application. After submission of the official documents to the Immigration Bureau, it takes approximately two and a half months before the "Certificate of Eligibility" is issued. After the "Certificate of Eligibility" has been issued, a visa can be applied for at a Japanese embassy or consulate in your home country.

Ｑ．Is it necessary for all the application documents to be translated into Japanese?

Ａ．If those are not written in Japanese or English , please attach Japanese or English translation.

Ｑ．Is there anything that I should pay attention when preparing the application documents?

Ａ．Yes - Please pay attention to not leave any blanks, corrections and omissions . When something is not applicable, please write N.A. If you make a mistake, cross it out with two parallel lines; please do not use correction fluid.

Ｑ．Who should fill A Supplementary Statement by the Guarantor?

Ａ．Please fill it by the person who pay for the fees, for example your parents. If pay the fees by yourself , you don’t need to apply it.

   About School

Ｑ．Is there a dormitory?

Ａ．Yes, it is. We are able to introduce our students to our dormitories or the affiliated dormitories of Shinjukugyoengakuin Japanese Language School. Please see our dormitory’s site. Please contact us for further information.

Ｑ．Are there any scholarships available?

Ａ.　Yes. There is a system which students who have excellent attitudes, attendance and grades may be recommended. If the students chosen, they would receive a scholarship. Only students who have study visa are eligible for the scholarship system.

Type	Grant Amount	Grant Term	Application Way
Ministry of Education	48,000JPY / month	One Year	Recommendation by School

Ｑ．Are there any staffs who can speak the foreign language?

Ａ．Yes. There are some staffs who can speak such as Chinese and English.

Ｑ．Are there any insurance systems at being in sickness and an accident while attending school?

Ａ．Yes. There is personal accident insurance for pre-college students in Shinjuku Gyoen Gakuin.

Ｑ．How is the course’s class decided?

Ａ．After enrollment, all students would take placement test. We decide student’s class by comprehensive evaluation and the result of placement test.

Ｑ．Is there any recommendation of a student for universities?

Ａ．Yes. There is the recommendation which is given from university particularly to Shinjukugyoengakuin. Please refer to Recommendations for Universities/college/junior college.

Ｑ．In what language the class is taught?

Ａ．In Japanese.　We teach Japaneses by the direct technique ( method of teaching Japanese in Japanese).

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   About Life in Japan

Ｑ．How much are living expenses per month?

Ａ．It needs 100,000JPY - 150,000JPY per month on average.
Expenses examples: Rent 40,000JPY - 80,000JPY, Food 30,000JPY, transport 10,000JPY, other 10,000JPY - 30,000JPY.

Ｑ．Can students do part time work?

Ａ．The first thing you need to do is get a "Permission of activity outside scope permitted" from the nearest regional immigration bureau.
Then you will be eligible to work for up to twenty eight hours per week.
Following entry on a student visa you may apply for this qualification.

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