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JAPAN

Japan offers a blend of cutting-edge education, advanced research, and a rich cultural experience. With IGC’s support, Bangladeshi students can secure admissions to top Japanese universities, navigate scholarships, and achieve their academic goals. Known for its innovation and global connectivity, Japan provides international students with a unique opportunity to excel in their careers while embracing its rich traditions and modern lifestyle.

Japan offers a unique lifestyle combining modern innovation with deep cultural traditions. Students enjoy safe cities, excellent public transport, and a rich culinary experience. From ancient temples to bustling metropolises, Japan provides a dynamic environment for international students to explore and thrive, balancing academics with cultural adventures.

  • Culture: A blend of deep-rooted traditions and cutting-edge technology.
  • Safety: Japan is considered safe and orderly.
  • Living Costs: While initially seeming expensive, budgeting allows for manageable living, especially in smaller cities or with student discounts.
  • Language: Learning Japanese is highly recommended for daily life and job prospects. 

Japan’s strong economy provides abundant part-time job opportunities for students in sectors like retail, hospitality, and education. Post-graduation, students can find positions in technology, engineering, business, and other fields, with many global companies and startups based in Japan. Knowledge of Japanese language enhances career prospects significantly.

  • Part-Time Jobs (Arubaito): Students with a valid work permit can work up to 28 hours a week during semesters and 40 hours during holidays.
  • Target Sectors: Convenience stores, hospitality, retail, and language instruction.
  • Post-Graduation: Strong demand in technology, engineering, and business, with opportunities for long-term work visas. 

Japan offers various scholarships, including the MEXT Scholarship and university-specific grants, supporting tuition fees and living costs. These scholarships are designed to attract international students to its prestigious institutions. IGC assists in identifying and applying for scholarships, ensuring students have access to financial aid for their education in Japan.

  • MEXT Scholarship: The most prestigious, fully funded scholarship covering tuition, living allowances (¥117,000–¥242,000/month), and airfare.
  • JASSO Scholarship: Monthly stipends (approx. ¥48,000) for qualified students.
  • University/Private Scholarships: Many institutions offer 30% to 100% tuition waivers based on merit.
  • Application Process: Deadlines for MEXT often fall around April-June for the following April intake. 

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