Specialized Training College Program for SY2026 (Applications Open)
2025/4/23
Information
The Specialized Training College Programs offer high school graduates the opportunity to receive proffesional training in Japan in a variety of vocations.
| Currently Open for Application | Yes |
| Duration | 3 years, beginning in April 2026 (The first year is language training.) |
| Outline of eligibility |
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| Departure date | April 2026 |
| Field of Study | (A) Technology (B) Personal Care and Nutrition (C) Education and Welfare (D) Business (E) Fashion and Home Economics (F) Culture and General Education |
| Application deadline | Friday, May 30, 2025 |
| Exam | Japanese, English, and Mathematics. |
| Complete instruction | Please see Application Guideline. Carefully check the required documents described in the Application Guidelines. * Application forms can be downloaded here |
Application Procedure
The Embassy of Japan will conduct First Screening. As for the details of First Screening, please refer to the outline below.
(1) Submission of Application Form (Deadline: 4:30 pm on Friday, May 30, 2025)
(2) Placement Tests (Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025)
(3) Interview (Date: Wednesday, July 11, 2025)
(4) Second Selection by MEXT (November, 2025)
(5) Decision of School by MEXT (January to February, 2026)
(6) Departure (April, 2026)
Interested applicants are advised to contact the Embassy for consultation at 488-6455/6.
(2) Placement Tests (Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025)
(3) Interview (Date: Wednesday, July 11, 2025)
(4) Second Selection by MEXT (November, 2025)
(5) Decision of School by MEXT (January to February, 2026)
(6) Departure (April, 2026)
Interested applicants are advised to contact the Embassy for consultation at 488-6455/6.