JOB HUNTING COURSE
JOB HUNTING COURSE
This course is specially designed for those who are seeking employment in Japan. The goal of this course is for students to acquire Japanese language skills at the N2 to N1 level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) in a maximum of two years, and to acquire Japanese language skills that can be used in business situations. The course also provides thorough preparation for passing the JLPT by strengthening business Japanese and business manners, as well as communication skills required by Japanese companies.
In preparation for job hunting, we provide support for students to understand the flow of job hunting in Japan through information sessions for international students and self-analysis, and provide support for the preparation of resumes and CVs. In addition, mock interviews are conducted to help students prepare for actual interviews so that they can be confident in their abilities.
TCJ is licensed as a fee-charging employment agency (License No. 13-Yu-316376) and provides reliable job information. We also provide job introductions and matching services according to individual preferences, helping you to find the most suitable company.
TCJ’s strength is the combination of practical Japanese language study and generous employment support; TCJ graduates have been employed by a wide range of companies, from major corporations to start-ups, and we will help you succeed through our extensive career support.
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Guide for Studying in Japan
If you would like to get a comprehensive and clear picture of the admission process, necessary procedures, and what you will be able to achieve by studying in Japan, please begin by proceeding to the following page.
Qualifications for Admission
Applicants must have completed 12 years of education in their home country or equivalent. After a written interview conducted by TCJ’s Student Affairs staff, students who have passed the prescribed screening process are eligible for admission.
School Hours
*There are two types of classes: morning and afternoon classes, and students will study at one of these times depending on their year and class level.
*Classes are held from Monday to Friday. There are no classes on Japanese national holidays or school holidays.
School Fee
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April Enrollment (1 year) |
Jul Enrollment (9 month) |
Oct Enrollment (6 month) |
Jan Enrollment (3 month) |
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| Entrance examination Fee | 22,000 JPY | ||||
| Enrollment Fee | 44,000 JPY | ||||
| For Study Abroad Insurance | 10,000 JPY | 10,000 JPY | 7,800 JPY | 5,500 JPY | 3,200 JPY |
| Tuition Fee | 880,000 JPY | 880,000 JPY | 660,000 JPY | 440,000 JPY | 220,000 JPY |
| Administrative Fee | 44,000 JPY | 44,000 JPY | 33,000 JPY | 22,000 JPY | 11,000 JPY |
| Total | 1,000,000 JPY | 934,000 JPY | 700,800 JPY | 467,500 JPY | 234,200 JPY |
*All prices include 10% tax.
*For more information on “International Student Insurance”, please click here.
*TCJ’s original high-level private lessons are available for those who want to improve their Japanese language skills and enter a high-level school.
Process for Admission
Enrollment is available four times a year, in April, July, October and January.
If you start in April, you can study abroad for up to two years. Please select an entrance period that allows you to develop your Japanese language skills enough to prepare for your desired higher education or employment.
*We have a limited number of seats available.
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Please fill out the inquiry form and send it to us.
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You will be interviewed in person or online with a TCJ Student Affairs staff member. Tell us as specific a goal as possible about your desired career path.
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Complete and submit all necessary documents to TCJ and transfer the application fee to the school.
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TCJ will apply for a “Certificate of Eligibility” on behalf of the applicant to the Immigration Bureau.
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After examination by the Immigration Bureau, TCJ will receive the applicant’s Certificate of Eligibility.
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We will issue an invoice for tuition fees.
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After confirming the payment, TCJ will send the applicant a Certificate of Entrance and a Certificate of Eligibility.
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Applicants are required to apply for and obtain a student visa at the Japanese embassy or consulate in their home country.
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Before coming to Japan, you will prepare for your life and proceed with the booking of your airplane ticket.
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Your study abroad life has begun!
You will come to Japan with a student visa and will be granted “student” visa status when you enter the country. You can work part-time for up to 28 hours per week if you get a permit to engage in part-time work. At the time of visa renewal, a certain level of attendance is required.
Document
Documents about the applicant
| Required Document | Remarks |
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| Application form and pledge | In student’s handwriting |
| Curriculum Vitae | |
| Six pieces of photographs | |
| Original copy of your most recent graduation certificate, Original copy of your academic transcript | |
| Certificate of student status, Certificate of employment |
In student’s handwriting You must write your name as it appears on your passport. You must write a clear and detailed explanation of why you want to study at TCJ. *If you have graduated for more than 5 years from the final academic background, you need a explanation of your career. |
| Japanese proficiency certificates (If any) |
1) If you want to prove it in the test, a pass letter of N5 or higher 2) Certificate of over 150 hours for Japanese language” |
| Copy of passport |
Displaying photograph page *If you have entered Japan previously, please also attach pages with your Japanese immigration stamps |
Documents of financial supporter
| Required Document | Remarks |
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| Expense statement and family list | If the sponsor is in Japan or self-supported, some of the submitted materials will be different. |
| Documents certifying the relationship with the applicant | Birth certificate, notary certificate, etc. |
| Documents that prove the family structure of the sponsor | Doorbook, copy of family register |
| Deposit balance certificate | Documents proving the deposit balance of supporter |
| Documents that prove the occupation of the sponsor | Proof of employment |
| Demonstration materials for the funding process of the last three years | Copy of bank balance statement, statement of payment, etc. |
| Documents that prove income for the past three years | Income certificate/tax payment certificate |
[Precautions]
*All documents must be issued within three months of the date of application. (In case of overseas issuance, a special exception is possible within 6 months.)
*All non-Japanese documents must have a Japanese or English translation.
*You may be asked to submit additional documents during the admission selection process or during the review of the Certificate of Eligibility by the Immigration Bureau.
Required documents vary depending on your personal situation, country or region, so please consult with us in advance.