Global Education Center

Advanced Engineer Career Development Program

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Introduction

"Advanced Engineer Career Development Program" is a Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)-certified educational program for promotion of international student employment.

All full-time NUT undergraduate international students who wish to proceed to Master program in NUT are eligible to apply. Program period will last for 2 years from undergraduate 4th year to Master 1st year, and students will attend Japanese language classes, career education classes as well as participate in internship to learn about Japanese industry theoretically and practically.

The program aims at equipping international students with necessary understanding about Japan society and enhancement of Japanese language proficiency for working in Japan in the future.

Students who complete the program will receive a certificate of completion issued by NUT.

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1. Program Outline

Program Period: Undergraduate 4th year to Master 1st year

Students apply for the program during their third year of undergraduate study, and the program period is from the fourth year of undergraduate study to the first year of master's study.

2. Program Content and Completion Requirement

Program consists of 3 components and students who enroll in the program are required to obtain necessary credits for completion.

Japanese language education courses (3 credits), career education courses (5-6 credits), and internship/work training (8 credits).

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※subject to change

3. Scholarship

For program participants who fulfill the required academic grade and language proficiency level for scholarship, there is a chance that they may receive JASSO Scheolarship (48,000yen per month).

*Please note that it is available for Privetely-Financed International Students only.
For details, please refer to the link below.

Required Academic Grade and Language Proficiency Level

Only international students who have a minimum of 2.3 on the grading scale (AAG) and meet the required level or score on the designated test will be eligible.

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Global Education Center

E-mail: gle-jjcom.nagaokaut.ac.jp