Step 4

Determining the Study Path

Based on your own conditions and the school requirements, choose a language school transition, direct application or another suitable preparation method.

Purpose of this step

Determine the most suitable preparation and progression method based on your conditions.

What the student prepares

Discuss your conditions and wishes with a counselor, and understand the differences in time and cost between paths.

How we help

Compare pathways such as language school or bekka, JLPT direct entry in China, and the research student route, and offer a recommendation.

Completion marker

One main path is chosen and the tasks for each stage are clarified.

Next step

Move on to formal application and prepare and submit documents according to the application guidelines.

Not sure where to start?

Tell us your academic background, Japanese level and target universities, and our advisor will suggest a matching route.

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