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Survey reveals companies seek study abroad graduatesMIP subscribers only
20 Jul 2012Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
An annual survey conducted by bilingual recruitment company Mynavi has found a growing number of Japanese companies plan to hire graduates with study abroad experience. The survey also found that, bec ...
Japan
University of Tokyo to develop global leadersMIP subscribers only
18 Jul 2012Updates | ELICOS | Higher education
The University of Tokyo has announced that it will require students to take part in its Global Leaders Development Program, which will begin in 2013. The initiative is designed to develop high-level l ...
Japan
Yokohama National University to send annual quota of students abroadMIP subscribers only
6 Jul 2012Updates | ELICOS | Higher education
As of 2014, ten per cent of each year’s incoming first-year student cohort at Yokohama National University will be required to study abroad at universities in Australia and Asia where formal agreement ...
Japan
Japanese Government increases budget for study abroad assistanceMIP subscribers only
13 Jun 2012Updates | ELICOS | Higher education
The Ministry of Education in Japan has released details of its budget for study abroad, showing an almost 30 per cent increase on the previous year. Some JPY3.1 billion (A$36.5 million) has been alloc ...
Japan
Big demand from Japanese high school students for study abroadMIP subscribers only
13 Jun 2012Updates | Schools
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has been inundated by applications from high school students applying for scholarships to study overseas. The 2012 round of scholarships will be awarded to 150 Tokyo ...
Japan
Plans to allow early high school graduation in JapanMIP subscribers only
13 Jun 2012Updates | Schools
Japan’s Ministry of Education announced its plans to introduce a fast track senior high system for top performing students to graduate early. The move is designed to allow students early entry into un ...
Japan
Private sector scholarship plan considered in JapanMIP subscribers only
13 Jun 2012Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
The Ministry of Education in Japan plans to establish a scholarship fund with private sector donations to provide financial support to 1000 students to study abroad. Still in its incubation phase, the ...
Japan
Education Market Profile - Japan
2 Jun 2012Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | Reports | Transnational education | Alumni
The Japanese Government, higher education providers and employers are expending efforts to encourage Japanese students and employees alike to undertake study abroad in the face of waning international ...
Japan
European universities undertake collaborative promotion in JapanMIP subscribers only
16 May 2012Updates | Higher education
A delegation of more than 40 universities from Europe will hold three fairs in Japan to promote study and research in Europe. The fair represents the first such Europe-wide collaborative promotional a ...
Japan
Increase of 60 per cent in support for overseas studyMIP subscribers only
2 May 2012Updates | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education
The Ministry of Education in Japan has announced that it will increase its study abroad scholarship budget from ¥1.9 billion in 2011 to ¥3.1 billion in 2012. Some 40 Japanese universities will be targ ...

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