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Admission Guide

Applicants must qualify under one of the following categories (1-3).

  1. Must have graduated from or be able to graduate from high school by the end of March, 2008.
  2. Must have completed 12 years of compulsory school education or be able to complete such by the end of March, 2008.
  3. Must be recognized according to Provision 69 of the Japanese School Law to have achieved an academic level equivalent to or higher than a high school graduation level, or qualify according to one of the following by the end of March, 2008.
    • Must have completed 12 years of school education or its equivalent overseas, or have obtained special recognition from the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (hereafter, JMECSST).
    • Must have completed education overseas in an educational institution which JMECSST recognizes as having a curriculum equivalent to a Japanese high school curriculum.
    • Must have been acknowledged by JMECSST as having completed, or being able to complete a JMECSST-designated specialized training school which offers higher education of no less than 3 years. Completion of education must have taken place after the school had been designated as a qualified school.
    • Must have successfully passed or be able to pass the “Certificate for Students Achieving the Proficiency Level of Upper Secondary School Graduates” or the “University Entrance Qualification Examination.”
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