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9 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
The eligibility criteria differs from university to university. The majority of the programs are delivered in Japanese, so you must keep the language of instruction in mind, when you apply.
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9 years ago
Scholar-Level 17
It is not a bad option. Social sciences, business, law, and accounting, engineering, humanities and education are supposedly the most popular courses in Japan. Also, Japan is one of the world's most developed countries in terms of technology so not a bad option after all. However, challenges would be the admission process and knowledge of Japanese language.
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9 years ago
Scholar-Level 17
If you are interested to apply for the universities offering programs in English, then you must check The Global 30 project or G30 by the Japanese Government. These are the best universities in Japan offering and developing new programs, which are delivered entirely in English for international students.
You can consider the below mentioned universities:
1. Tohoku University.
2. The University of Tokyo.
3. Kyoto University, etc.
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9 years ago
Scholar-Level 17
You must be very clear with the kind of jobs you want. Japan, no doubt, is a top country for mechanical engineers. Knowledge of Japanese language will be a must. Instead of a course, you should gain some work experience of at least a year or two and apply for jobs in Japan or any foreign country. Job related training programs are always available later. Make yourself qualified and very competitive first. Refer to job portals and check the profiles.
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9 years ago
Scholar-Level 17
Check universities offering programs in English or learn the native language. You may check QS world ranking for university positions in these countries and visit their websites. Check National Central University in Taiwan, Keio University Japan, Waseda University Japan and ITMO University. Kindly, check the admission requirements on their websites and apply accordingly.
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9 years ago
Scholar-Level 16
An emphasis is placed on the application materials and an interview to ensure fairness and transparency in the selection process.
They have two types of entrance examinations:
1. General and
2. Special.
The general entrance examination targets business persons in companies or public offices with at least two years of service at the time of application, as well as graduate and undergraduate students. The first stage of selection depends on the application materials, which are evaluated to assess learning abilities, motivations, and future aspirations of prospective students.
The second step is an interview to be conducted in J
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Contributor-Level 10
You can consider Cornell University USA, University of East Anglia UK, University of Nottingham UK, Washington State University US, University of Georgia, Kyushu University and Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding. Ph.D programmes are generally fully funded except in UK. You must contact the department supervisors for details.
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