Kyoto Minsai Japanese Language School

Target groups

Students with the aspirations of studying in higher educational institutions in Japan like universities, post-graduate programs and professional training colleges. Students who need assistance to obtain student visa.

Levels

All levels from Basics to Intermediate and Advanced

School terms

2 year course: April
21 months course: July
18 months course: October
15 months course: January

Period of application

2 year course: 9/1～11/20
21 months course: 12/1～2/20
18 months course: 3/1～5/20
15 months course: 6/1～8/20

Daily class schedule

The schedule is 2 classes daily, morning or afternoon.

The class schedule

Morning class    : 9:00-12:30
Afternoon class  : 13:30-17:00
The classes are grouped according to the scores obtained from the placement test

Tuition fee

	First year	April Admissions Second year （2 year course）	July Admissions Second year （21 months course）	October Admissions Second year （18 months course）	January Admissions Second year （15 months course）
Entrance fee	52,500 Yen	free	free	free	free
Tuition fee	630,000 Yen	630,000 Yen	472,500 Yen	315,000 Yen	157,500 Yen
Text books etc.	31,500 Yen	31,500 Yen	23,625 Yen	15,750 Yen	7,875 Yen
Facilities	42,000 Yen	42,000 Yen	31,500 Yen	21,000 Yen	10,500 Yen
Total	756,000 Yen	703,500 Yen	527,625 Yen	351,750 Yen	175,875 Yen

Tax is included.

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Submitting application

Our representative explains about the application procedure and documents and he/she helps the applicant to fill out and check the many necessary documents.

An Interview between a representative from the school and the student with his/her financial guarantor is usually arranged whether in Japan or in the country of the applicant.

The deadlines for sending the application and documents to our school is
November 20 for 2 years course (April Admissions)
February 20 for 21 months course (July Admission)
May 20 for 18 months course (May Admission)
January 20 for 15 month course (August Admission)
An application fee of 31.500 Yen is required.

Checking and acceptance of application

The school submits the required documentation of the successful applicants to the Immigration office.

The handling procedure at the Immigration Office usually takes about 3 months.
The Immigration Office sends resident permits to the school.
In case the application is not accepted, the school will then inform the applicant on the reasons why.

Payment of tuition fee

The school sends a copy of the resident permit and the invoice to the applicant.

The applicant is required to transfer an agreed amount of money.

Upon receiving the transferred agreed amount of money, the school sends the original resident permit to the applicant.

Issuing student visa

The applicant applies for student visa at the Japanese consular office bringing along necessary documents like own passport, resident permit and school entrance permit.
The applicant is advised to apply for student visa at the consular office as early as possible as the resident permit expires after 3 months from the date of issue.

Coming to Japan and entering school

placement test is conducted at the school on any suitable day before the Opening Ceremony.
The Opening ceremony
Around April 10 for April Admission
Around July 10 for July Admission
Around October 10 for October
Admission Around January 10 for January Admission

School Opening Ceremony