Study in Japan from Nepal- Top Universities, Costs, Student Visa & Eligibility for International Students

Renowned for its rich culture, history, and civilization, as well as its healthy cuisine, advancements in electronics and automobiles, academic excellence, peace and security, ethics, and morals, Japan has established itself as one of the best destinations for international students pursuing higher education. Costs are comparatively lower than in other highly advanced countries, with abundant opportunities for scholarships, assistantships, and professional development.

Japan at Glance

  • Area: Approximately 377,900 Sq. Km
  • Geography: Island country (14,125), prone to earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes
  • Climate: Tropical
  • Political: Ceremonial Monarchy, Multiparty System, 47 Prefectures, Tokyo: Capital City and the Metropolitan (the largest Metro-city in the world) with approximately 38 million population
  • Population: Approx. 12,650,000 (11th)
  • Religion: Secular (But Buddhism is a highly regarded religion)
  • Economy: Fourth Largest
  • Language/Culture: Japanese / highly cultured, disciplined
  • Development: High Tech, Popular for automobiles and electronic products with companies like Sony, Canon, Honda & Toyota etc.

About HSB Nepal

HSB Nepal sincerely provides authentic counseling, teaches Japanese language and culture, and offers strong support in document preparation for prospective students applying to Japan, especially Japanese Language Schools. Before initiating the application process, HSB Nepal conducts multiple discussions with parents and guardians about the entire application process, including costs, as parents’ consent is mandatory for applications abroad. Our emphasis is on motivating students to excel in Japan and return to Nepal with skills and knowledge that can significantly contribute to Nepal's overall development.

Furthermore, HSB Nepal offers a wide range of assistantships in Nepal for studying the Japanese language. HSB Japan not only supports students but also directly provides scholarships through its own language school to needy and talented students, based on evaluations by HSB Nepal. Additionally, HSB Japan facilitates these students in receiving support from other companies during their studies.

Education for International Students

  • University: (Privately funded/government funded)
  • Japanese Language Course (4 intakes):
    • April 24 Months (2 Years)
    • July 21 Months
    • October 18 Months
    • January 15 Months
  • University: (National/Private) or Vocational Study after Language
  • Continue for higher education/Work after University/Vocational graduation

Application Process

  1. Japanese Language Study
  2. Interview by Schools
  3. Documents Preparation after selection/Japanese Translations
  4. Sending Documents to Japan after thorough checking
  5. Application to Regional Immigration Bureau of Japan
  6. Result Announcement of COE (Certificate of Eligibility)
  7. Remittance of tuition (after NOC) and hostel fee to school before getting original COE
  8. Visa Application to Embassy via VFS
  9. Journey to Japan

Minimum Requirements for Application

  • Academic Documents of last graduation (45% or GPA ‘C’ above)
  • Japanese Language Proficiency (Minimum 150 hours study, JLPT 5 or equivalent level of other available tests recognized by the immigration bureau of Japan)
  • Financial and other necessary documents issued by the local government
  • Strong academic intention of studying in Japan
  • Disciplined and Punctual
  • Physically and mentally fit

Explore cities in Japan

Tokyo

Hokkaido Uni

Osaka

Kyoto

Nagoya