What is the best year to study abroad in college?

Statistically, most students study abroad junior year of college, allowing the foreign study to advantageously enhance their degree. Studying abroad early, however, has many advantages: You will have plenty of time at your home campus to complete required credits when you choose a major.

Can you study abroad in Japan in 2021?

The Murray State Study Abroad Office announced all travel to Japan will be cancelled during the fall 2021 semester. The CDC placed restrictions because of the rising COVID-19 cases in Japan.

Is Japan giving student visas?

The news came a day after Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida secured victory in a snap election. According to Japan’s NHK news agency, students will be allowed to enter the country “on the condition that the accepting company or university manages their behavior.”

Is Japan open to foreign students?

Japan is the only country in the Group of Seven that has banned the entry of most new foreign students since the pandemic began last year.

Why study abroad in Japan?

Study abroad in Japan where cultural tradition meets modern design. As a stunning world-class city, Tokyo would impress almost any student that is considering a study abroad destination. When you choose our study abroad programs in Japan, you’ll combine formal Japanese language studies with various activities, tourism, and plenty of free time.

Why CIEE Study Abroad in Japan?

Whether you choose a summer, semester, or year-long program, CIEE study abroad in Japan offers homestays, cultural activities, and superior cross-cultural and language training, for a challenging, enriching, and fully immersive experience.

Where can I study the Japanese language in Japan?

Once you master the Japanese language you can continue your studies at a Japanese university or a Senmon Gakko – a Japanese vocational College. Read more about Japanese Language Schools in Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. Japanese universities offer 4-year undergraduate programs, 2-years graduate programs, and 3-4 years of doctoral programs.

How often do universities in Japan recruit?

Most universities in Japan recruit twice a year, for the spring semester starting in April, and the autumn semester in September. There is not a unified admission platform for students to apply centrally.