Admission

N.S 日本語学校

N.S INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

日本語 | English

Courses

Course Enrollment Period
2-Year Course April Intake
1 Year 6 Months Course October Intake

Class Schedule

Morning (2-Year Course) Afternoon (1 Year 6 Months Course)
1st Period 9:00 - 9:45 13:30 - 14:15
2nd Period 9:55 - 10:40 14:25 - 15:10
3rd Period 10:50 - 11:35 15:20 - 16:05
4th Period 11:45 - 12:30 16:15 - 17:00

2-Year Academic Course (April Intake)

Period Level Study Content
April – December (556 hours) Beginner (N5 – N4) Basic grammar / Daily conversation / Kana and approx. 300 Kanji characters
January – March (204 hours) Lower Intermediate (N3) Grammar for more natural Japanese / Vocabulary learning / Approx. 500 Kanji
April – September (380 hours) Intermediate (N3 – N2) N2-level grammar and vocabulary / Reading comprehension / Approx. 1000 Kanji / Essay writing and formal emails
October – March (380 hours) Advanced (N2 and above) N1-level grammar and vocabulary / Advanced reading comprehension / 2136 Kanji / Essays and formal presentations with honorifics

1 Year 6 Months Academic Course (October Intake)

Period Level Study Content
1st Year October – May Beginner (N5 – N4)
Basic grammar / Daily conversation / Kana and approx. 300 Kanji characters
June – September Lower Intermediate (N3)
Grammar for natural Japanese / Vocabulary learning / Approx. 500 Kanji
2nd Year October – March Intermediate (N3 – N2)
N2-level grammar and vocabulary / Reading comprehension / Approx. 1000 Kanji / Essays and formal emails

The 1 year 6 months course covers up to the intermediate level.

Application Guidelines

Course Intake Period & Application Deadline

Course Intake Application Deadline
2 Years April Intake August 1 – October 31 (Previous Year)
1 Year 6 Months October Intake March 1 – April 30 (For 2022: Must arrive by July 13)
* Course changes are not allowed after application. Please be careful.
* Deadlines may be moved earlier depending on application status or nationality. Please contact us for details.

Application Requirements

  1. Applicants must have completed at least 12 years of formal education or equivalent in their home country.
  2. Applicants must have completed secondary education qualifying for university admission (high school graduate or equivalent).
    (For those wishing to enter Japanese universities, completion of 12 years of formal education is required.)
  3. Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
  4. Applicants must submit proof of at least 150 hours of Japanese language study or have passed JLPT N4 or higher.
  5. Applicants must have a financial supporter (in their home country or Japan) capable of covering expenses during their stay.

Tuition & Fees

Course 2-Year Course 1 Year 6 Months Course
Intake April October
Application Fee 22,000 22,000
Admission Fee 66,000 66,000
1st Year Tuition Tuition 660,000 660,000
Facilities & Equipment 16,500 16,500
Materials 27,500 27,500
Insurance 8,250 8,250
Health Management & Misc. 7,700 7,700
Total 719,950 719,950
2nd Year Tuition Tuition 660,000 330,000
Facilities & Equipment 16,500 5,500
Materials 27,500 13,200
Insurance 8,250 2,750
Health Management & Misc. 7,700 7,700
Total 719,950 359,150
Grand Total 1,527,900 1,167,100

(Tax included 10%)

Selection Process

  1. Document Screening
  2. Online Interview
  3. Written Examination

Interviews and written examinations may also be conducted after the issuance of the Certificate of Eligibility. If applicants are deemed unsuitable for admission based on the results, their admission may be revoked. Please continue studying Japanese even after the certificate has been issued.

Required Documents

Download Application Forms

Application Form & Preliminary Survey Resume Statement of Study Purpose Statement of Financial Support

Documents Required for Application

Applicants must prepare the following documents.

Applicant (Student) Documents Financial Sponsor Documents
1. Copy of passport 1. Statement of Financial Support (school format)
2. Application form & preliminary survey (school format) 2. Proof of relationship between sponsor and applicant
3. Resume (school format) 3. Bank balance certificate (issued by bank)
4. Statement of study purpose 4. Proof of sponsor’s occupation
5. Graduation certificate (latest school) 5. Proof of sponsor’s income
6. Academic transcript 6. Proof of source of funds
7. Certificate of enrollment (if currently studying) 7. Copy of residence certificate
8. Japanese language proficiency certificate 8. Tax certificate
9. 6 photos (taken within 3 months)
  1. Additional documents may be required if necessary.
  2. All certificates must be issued within the last 2 months.
  3. All documents (except copies) must be accompanied by Japanese translations.
  4. All documents must be submitted in A4 size.
  5. Submitted documents will not be returned.
  6. Please submit explanatory documents at the time of application.
  7. False information will result in disqualification.

Application Process Flow

Step 2-Year Course 1 Year 6 Months Course
STEP1 Application
Contact the school directly or apply through an agent.		 February – July March – September
STEP2 Document Preparation
Complete and submit the required documents.		 March – October March – September
STEP3 Payment of Application Fee
Transfer the application fee to the designated account.		 March – October March – September
STEP4 Interview & Test
Online interview and test will be conducted.		 March – October March – September
STEP5 Result Notification
Results will be announced.		 March – October March – September
STEP6 Document Submission
Prepare and submit documents for immigration.		 March – October March – September
STEP7 COE Application
The school will apply on your behalf.		 November May
STEP8 Approval Notice
Notification of results.		 End of February End of August
STEP9 Tuition Payment
Pay admission and tuition fees.		 Early March Early September
STEP10 Document Delivery
Send visa application documents.		 Late March – Mid April Late August – Mid September
STEP11 Visa Application
Apply at the Japanese embassy.		 Mid March Mid September
STEP12 Travel Preparation
Prepare for departure to Japan.		 Mid March Mid September
STEP13 Arrival in Japan
Receive residence card at the airport.		 Early April Early October
STEP14 Enrollment
Complete school enrollment procedures.		 Early April Early October