1. Why Japan? The Land of Opportunity
Your Gateway to a Global Future
Japan is not just a study destination; it’s a life-changing experience. As a global hub for technology and culture, Japan offers Nepalese students a unique opportunity to grow. Whether you are interested in Robotics, IT, Healthcare, or Hospitality, a Japanese qualification is a global passport to success.
- World-Class Education: Japan consistently ranks among the top 10 globally for education quality, especially in Engineering, IT, and Business.
- Safety and Hospitality: Known as one of the safest countries in the world, Japan’s culture of Omotenashi (hospitality) ensures international students feel welcome.
- Part-Time Work Opportunities: Students can legally work up to 28 hours per week, helping them gain work experience and manage living costs.
- A Unique Career Edge: Learning Japanese opens doors to major global companies like Toyota, Sony, and SoftBank.
2. The Japanese Education System
Expert Language Training & Exam Prep.Tailored Pathways for Every Student.
Japan offers various institutions depending on your academic background and career goals.
- Japanese Language Schools (1–2 Years):
Most Nepalese students begin here. These schools focus on intensive Japanese training (N5 to N2) to prepare you for higher education or work.
- Vocational Colleges (Senmon Gakkou):
These 2-year programmes focus on practical skills like Automobile Engineering, Nursing, Hospitality, and IT. They are the fastest route to employment in Japan.
- Universities (Undergraduate & Graduate):
For those seeking deep academic knowledge. Degrees take 4 years, while Master's programmes are typically 2 years. Many universities now offer English-medium programmes.
Success in Japan begins with the language. At PEF, we don't just teach Japanese; we ensure you are "Japan-ready." We offer specialized coaching for:
- JLPT/JLCT/NAT/J-Cert/JPT/ TOP-J Test Exams and more.
- Levels from N5 to N2.
- Audio-Visual Classes: Modern learning techniques to build real-world confidence.
- Weekly MOG Tests: To track your progress and ensure you are ready for the real exam.
3. Tuition Fees & Scholarships
Affordable Excellence
Compared to the UK or USA, Japan is much more affordable for Nepalese families.
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Institution Type
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Annual Tuition (Approx.)
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NPR Equivalent (Approx.)
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Language School
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¥700,000 – ¥850,000
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6.5 – 8 Lakhs
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Public University
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¥535,800
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5 Lakhs
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Private University
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¥800,000 – ¥1,200,000
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7.5 – 11 Lakhs
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Compared to the UK or USA, Japan is much more affordable for Nepalese families.
Scholarship Opportunities:
- MEXT (Monbukagakusho): A full-ride government scholarship covering tuition, flights, and a monthly stipend.
- JASSO: Provides monthly stipends of approx. ¥48,000 for high-achieving self-financed students.
- PEF Support: We guide you through university-specific tuition waivers (up to 30–50% off for international students).
The "PEF Advantage": Document Support & Visa Success
Applying for a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) and a student visa requires precision. Our team provides:
- Step-by-Step Documentation: We handle the complex paperwork so you don't have to.
- Interview Preparation: Intensive training for your Embassy and school interviews.
- Zero-Risk Financials: A key feature of PEF—you only pay your tuition fees after your COE is approved.
4. Beyond the Visa: Your Life in Japan
Our service doesn't end when you get your visa. We ensure you have a soft landing:
- Airport Pick-up: We'll be there to meet you when you land.
- Accommodation Support: Helping you find safe, affordable housing even if you have no relatives in Japan.
- Settlement Advice: Guidance on National Health Insurance and local registrations.
5. Choose Your Intake
Ready to start? We take in applications for any of following intakes!
Japan has four main entry points. We recommend starting your process 6 to 10 months before your desired start date.