Academic

Your Path to Higher Education in Japan – With the Right Preparation

Learn Japanese in a focused and efficient way, with elective classes with an emphasis on the EJU (Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students) and JLPT  (popular standardised test) available.

Develop essential academic skills such as writing essays and research proposals to stand out in the application process.

Benefit from personalized study counseling that analyzes your strengths and helps you identify your ideal academic path in Japan.

Reliable advisors guide you through the entire process – knowledgeable, dedicated, and always by your side.

Study in Japan – Success Through the Right Preparation

Dreaming of studying in Japan? Whether it’s a vocational school, bachelor’s, or master’s program – the path can be challenging. But with targeted preparation, countless opportunities for your life and career in Japan await.

In this course, you’ll not only learn Japanese but also gain all the skills needed to navigate entrance exams and application procedures at Japanese universities.

Right from the start, you’ll receive personalized academic counseling to help you identify the best path and prepare effectively.

You’ll train essential academic skills like writing essays, research plans, and self-presentations – crucial for a successful application and study experience in Japan.

Experienced instructors and a dedicated career support team will guide you every step of the way.

Outstanding students may even join the special program designed to prepare for admission to Japan’s top universities.

Preparation Course for Japan’s Top Universities and Graduate Schools

At campuses in Shinjuku and Kyoto, the school offers specialized preparation courses for students aiming to enter some of Japan’s most prestigious universities and graduate schools.

Participation in this course is possible after passing a selection test, which is held regularly.

The curriculum is more intensive than the standard program and includes targeted preparation for the JLPT and EJU exams (subject: Japanese), as well as training for the specific entrance procedures of each institution:
Essays, statements of purpose, research proposals, university-specific tests, and interview practice are core components of the course.

Thanks to this intensive preparation, many of the students succeed in gaining admission to some of Japan’s most competitive universities and graduate programs each year.

 
 
 

Locations:

Shinjukukl

Tokyo

Modern mega-city – where efficient transport, pop culture, and endless opportunities for living, learning, and discovery come together.

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Kyoto

Pure tradition – temples, tea ceremonies, and rich history. The perfect place to learn Japanese with cultural depth and a sense of calm.

Class Schedule & Structure

Classes are held Monday through Friday.
There are no classes on national holidays or designated school holidays.

Each school day consists of two 90-minute lessons. Depending on your course assignment, you will attend either morning or afternoon classes.

Class sizes are limited to a maximum of 20 students, ensuring a comfortable and personalized learning environment.


Morning Classes
  • 1st Period: 8:50 – 10:20

  • 2nd Period: 10:30 – 12:00


Afternoon Classes
  • 1st Period: 13:00 – 14:30

  • 2nd Period: 14:40 – 16:10

Short or Long-term?

Short-term

Many nationalities can make use of the visa waiver program and stay in Japan without the need for a visa for up to 180 days

Long-term

Experience life, learning, and work in Japan for up to two years through the Working Holiday or Student Visa programs

Get in touch with us to discover the option that best fits your goals in Japan

Accommodation

Choose from:

Student House

– Long-Term – 

Cost-effective and ideal for building connections – perfect for long-term stays (from 12 weeks).

On-site housing management and the choice between single or shared rooms.

Homestay

– Short-Term – 

Live with a Japanese host family, make rapid progress and learn more about everyday life, customs and culture

Breakfast and dinner included

Guest House

– Short-Term –

Live together with people from different countries, exchange ideas and learn all kinds of things

Self-catering, shared facilities, perfect for expanding social skills

Weekly Mansion

– Short-Term – 

If you need more peace and quiet: a hotel-standard room with access to a bathroom

Self-catering, mini kitchen in each room

Pricing

Prices excluding flights, meals and transportation costs in Japan

For enrolment period April 1 2026 ~ March 31 2027:

Tokyo:

6 months:

526,000 ~ 577,000 JPY, depending on the campus

1 year:

942,000 ~ 1,044,000 JPY, depending on the campus

Kyoto:

6 months:

526,000 JPY

1 year:

942,000 JPY

Note: Shinjuku Prime is the same as Shinjuku Main, but has newer facilities.

The general academic course is available in Osaka too.

For enrolment period April 1, 2026 ~ March 31, 2027.

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Tokyo:

Kyoto:

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Osaka:

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