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Study in Japan from Nepal with Piktalent Education Consultancy

Japan is an advanced nation with a growing demand for international talent. At Piktalent Education Consultancy, we help students start their journey through Japanese Language Schools and Vocational Colleges.

This guide will help you understand how to study in Japan and what you need to do.

Why Nepalese Students Choose Japan

Japan is affordable and provides a high level of safety and discipline. It is a great destination for students who want to “Learn and Earn.”

When you study in Japan, you get:

  1. High-tech education and infrastructure
  2. 28 hours per week work rights (highest in Asia)
  3. Opportunity to learn a new language
  4. Affordable tuition compared to Western countries
  5. High chance of getting a job after graduation
  6. Clean and organized lifestyle

Best Universities & Language Schools in Japan

Students usually start in Language Schools before joining Universities:

  1. Tokyo International Exchange College
  2. Akamonkai Japanese Language School
  3. Waseda University
  4. University of Tokyo
  5. Osaka University
  6. Kyoto University

Popular Courses for Nepali Students

  1. Japanese Language (Foundation)
  2. Information Technology
  3. Hospitality and Hotel Management
  4. Nursing and Caregiving
  5. Automobile Engineering
  6. Business Management

Cost of Studying in Japan

Japan is relatively budget-friendly for Nepali families.

  1. Language School: JPY 700,000 to 900,000 per year
  2. University/College: JPY 800,000 to 1,500,000 per year Living costs are approximately JPY 80,000 to 120,000 per month.

Scholarships for Nepali Students

Japan offers many government and private scholarships:

  1. MEXT Scholarship (Fully funded)
  2. JASSO Scholarships (Monthly stipend)
  3. School-specific tuition waivers (30% to 100%)
  4. Local government awards

Japan Student Visa

To study in Japan, you need a “Certificate of Eligibility” (COE) first. You need:

  1. COE issued by Japanese Immigration
  2. Valid Passport
  3. Financial sponsorship documents (NPR 20-25 Lakhs show money)
  4. Relationship certificate with sponsor
  5. NAT-TEST or JLPT certificate
  6. Academic transcripts (Minimum +2) Visa processing takes 1 to 2 months for COE and 1 week for the visa.

English/Japanese Language Requirement

  1. Japanese: NAT-TEST N5 or JLPT N5 (Basic level) is required for Language Schools.
  2. English: IELTS 6.0+ is required only for English-medium “E-track” programs in Universities.

Work While Studying

Students are legally allowed to work:

  1. 28 hours per week (Strictly monitored)
  2. 40 hours per week during long vacations Pay is around JPY 1,000 to 1,300 per hour. Students can earn JPY 120,000 to 180,000 per month.

Work After Study

Graduates can switch to a Working Visa (Engineer, Specialist in Humanities, etc.) if they:

  1. Complete a Japanese University or Vocational College (Senmon Gakko).
  2. Have a job offer from a Japanese company.

Permanent Residency

Japan has recently made it easier for skilled workers to get PR:

  1. Highly Skilled Professional (HSP) points system
  2. Working for 10 years (or less for high-point holders)
  3. SSW (Specified Skilled Worker) pathways for certain trades

How Piktalent Helps You

At Piktalent Education Consultancy, we help with:

  1. Selecting the best Language School or University
  2. COE Documentation (Most critical part)
  3. Translation of documents into Japanese
  4. NAT/JLPT test preparation guidance
  5. Interview prep with Japanese school staff
  6. Part-time job orientation and post-arrival help

Start Your Journey with Piktalent

Japan is a land of discipline and growth. Let Piktalent Education Consultancy help you bridge the gap between Nepal and Japan with professional counseling and COE support.