studying abroad

Are Japanese universities hard? From my experience, not really. But we have to be careful with applying a handful of experiences to describe a nation-wide context. Still, most international students will probably tell you graduating is not difficult – at least not from an academics standpoint. Maybe you’re wondering if you can hold your own…

Are Japanese universities any good? As someone who has spent years studying and working in them, I have to say it depends. Your goals and which of the almost 800 universities you’re considering are obvious major factors. I know, what a disappointing answer! But most things in life are just not that simple. Hopefully, I…

There are many reasons why someone might want to study in Japan. Maybe you’re interested in experiencing Japanese culture, language, sites, etc. while you’re studying. Maybe you have a career goal specific to Japan. Either way, it’s hard to know where to start when looking at degree programs. Here are a few suggestions from someone…