The PIE News

APRIL 15, 2024

“As a result, to be more competitive, Japan’s workforce must become more highly skilled and globally facing. Yet the character of Japanese internationalisation is different from commercial markets around the world.

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The PIE News

APRIL 19, 2024

Japanese PM Fumio Kishida has visited a Japanese branch campus inside a North Carolina university as part of his landmark trip to the US. Mentioning the aim to double study abroad participation to 500,000, he told the students about the promotion of an initiative to “promote study abroad for young people who will create the future”.

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The PIE News

MAY 23, 2023

Five times more Japanese students were studying abroad with The Japan Association of Overseas Studies members in 2022 than the previous year, according to data from the organisation. JAOS surveyed 40 education agents to estimate the number of Japanese people studying abroad.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

A representative from MEXT’s higher education bureau department told The PIE News that as part of the Council of the Creation of Future Education and the government’s efforts, the works were being put in motion. “We It [should] make it easier for Japanese students to enrol in Japan and spend time abroad and vice versa. “It

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The PIE News

MARCH 23, 2023

In the fifth meeting of the Council of the Creation of Future Education , Japanese PM Fumio Kishida indicated the targets were necessary to bolster Japan’s overseas education standing. Japan needs to start making up for budget shortfalls by bringing in new students,” Benjamin McCracken, director of JCMU ’s Hikone Campus, told The PIE News.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The University of Tokyo’s new five-year combined bachelors and masters degree launching in 2027 will be comprised of 50% international students, as Japan strives for greater internationalisation in higher education. The program also includes one year studying outside of the university, either in industry or abroad.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The phrase ‘reading the air’ – Ba no Kuuki wo Yomu – is common in Japanese, meaning ‘the ability to understand the situation without words’. Aged 21, she is currently studying her A-levels in the UK with a view to studying international relations at university. Nariko is from a suburb near Sapporo.

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