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Pathways to Study in Japan

There are several ways to further your study in Japan. A) Look East Policy (LEP) programme [Malaysian government scholarships] B) Japanese government scholarships C) Scholarships by corporate companies or organizations D) Self-funded

A) Information on Malaysian Government Scholarships under Look East Policy (LEP) programme Technical Diploma Degree Course (KTJ) (AAJ, IBT) Length of 2 years in Malaysia 2 years in Malaysia Study + 3 years in Japan + 4 years in Japan Application After the announcement of SPM results Period Application Application → Interview→ Result procedure For more information, please contact Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA) Malaysia.

B) Information on Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Scholarships Undergraduate Postgraduate Length of 5 or 7 years Minimum 2 years Study Application March ~ early April each year Period Application Application → Examination → Interview → procedure Nomination → Result The Japanese government also provides other scholarships. For more information, please visit: http://www.my.emb-japan.go.jp/English/JIS/study.htm

C) Some corporate companies or organizations also provide scholarships for further study in Japan. Kindly contact Japan Educational Information Centre (JASSO) for details.

D) Self-funded. Features of Japanese Universities

Curriculum with emphasis on evidence-based experimental research World class professors Latest research facilities Cutting edge research - 16 winners Research centre in social science Strong connection with Japanese industries Diverse fields of study Foreign students from all over the world Vigorous extra-curricular activities

Education System in Japan

University – Graduate School PhD (3 yrs) Master University – Graduate School (2 yrs) University DegPreheD University (2 yrs) (4 yrs) Junior College Technical Diploma (2 yrs) College Senior High School (5 yrs) (3 yrs) Junior High School (3 yrs) Primary School (6 yrs)

Statistics

Number of students who pursue their studies in Japan under Look East Policy (LEP) programme (Malaysian government scholarships) and Monbukagakusho (Japanese government scholarships)

2008 Since 1954 Look East Policy (LEP) 340 5,300 programme Monbukagakusho 40 1,400 (MEXT) scholarships

Careers after graduation: Engineers Entrepreneurs Medical doctors Bankers Government officers Etc

日本の大学(TIMES トップ 200 大学)

Japanese universities in TIMES Top 200 Universities (year 2008) (rank:19) (rank:25) (rank:44) Tokyo Institute of Technology (rank:61) (rank:112) (rank:120) Kyushu University (rank:158) (rank:174) (rank:180) Kobe University (rank:199)

Wow! That Do you know that there means I are more than 700 have lots of universities in Japan? opportunities to study in Japan!!

700?!!

86 national universities 90 public universities 589 private universities (as of year 2008) CONTACT DETAILS

For general enquiries on Japan Japan Information Service, Embassy of Japan Tel: 03-2177-2600 URL: http://www.my.emb-japan.go.jp

For enquiries on Study in Japan

Japan Educational Information Centre (JASSO)

Tel: 03-7957-0304

URL: http://www.studyinjapan.org.my

Education Counselor, Japan Information Service,

Embassy of Japan

Tel: 03-2177-2600 (Tue-Thu, 10am-12noon)

Education Counselor, Mr. Zamree Bakar

studied in Japan under Look East Policy

programme. He graduated from Kochi

University in 1992

For enquiries on Japanese Government

(Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Scholarship Japan Information Service, Embassy of Japan Tel: 03-2177-2600 URL: http://www.my.emb-japan.go.jp

For enquiries on Look East Policy Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA) Malaysia Tel: 03-8885-3000/4000 URL: http://www.jpa.gov.my

Alumni of Malaysians who have studied in Japan Alumni Look East Policy Society (ALEPS) Tel: 03-9172-4010 URL: http://www.aleps.org

Japan Graduates’ Association of Malaysia (JAGAM) Tel: 03-7877-4312 URL: http://www.jagam.org.my