EDUCATION
IN
JAPAN
Japan has one of the highest standards of education and one of the highest literacy rates in the world.About 93% of children enter high school , and nearly all of them graduate.At over 40% in 2000,Japan has one of the highest university enrolment rates in the developed world.
The universities will soon have to start searching abroud for foreign students and/or improve standards to complete in the domestic market for students.This means that it is getting easier for and easier for foreign students to study in Japan.
JAPAN COUNTRY INFORMATION
Population; 126,804,433
G D P; $4,137,000,000,000U [U S D]
Total Area 377,835, [sq Km] 145,882 [sq mi]
Currency Yen.
PRIME MINISTER NaotoKan [2010]
Government Parliamentary government.
Religion Shintoism,Buddhism
Literacy 100%
Languages Japanese
Climate Humid,wet.
TOP UNIVERSITIES IN JAPAN
Kyoto university
Osaka university
Tokyo Institute of Techonology
Nagoya university
Tohoku university
Kyushu university
University of Tsukuba
Hokkaido university
Waseda university
POPULAR UNIVERSITY COURESES
Medical Degrees
Social Sciences Degrees
Philosophy Degrees
Visual&Performing Arts
Pharmacology degrees.
COST OF STUDY AND LIVING IN JAPAN
Living costs in Japan inclusive of accommodation ,travel, food, leisure is approx Yen 5000- Yen 8000 per month.Cost of Tution for undergraduate students is approx Yen 535,800 [ per year] and for grduate students is approx Yen 535,8000 [per year].
STUDENT VISA REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDY IN JJAPAN
A valid passport
Two official visa applications
A copy of certificate of admission from the educational institution.
BROWSE JOBS IN JAPAN
Catering&Hosp - 5
Travel& Tourism - 1
Social Services - 1
JAPAN HIT BY EARTHQTSUNUAKE AND AMI
Tokyo -A ferocious tsunami spawned by one of the largest earthquakes on record slammed Japans eastern coast friday , killing hundereds of people as it swept away ships ,cars homes while widespread fires burned out of control.
Hours later the tsunami hit Hawali but did not cause major damage. Warnigs the Pafice putting areas alert far as South America,Canda, Alaska and the entaire U S west coast. In northestern Japan the area around a nuclear power plants was evacuated after the rectors cooling system failed.


