February 13, 2016
9th Japan Education Fair in Kathmandu
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The Embassy of Japan together with the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) and Japanese Universities Alumni Association Nepal (JUAAN) held the Japan Education Fair on February 13th, 2016 at Yak & Yeti Hotel, Kathmandu. It is organized every year to promote study in Japan by providing Nepalese students and educators with correct information about Japanese higher education and research so as to help the students choose an appropriate university and achieve their academic pursuits.
The fair offered face-to-face consultations for students who want to study in Japan and information on scholarship programs, and application procedures for scholarships; selection of universities; entrance examination procedures; university ranking; way to find the research adviser, and Japanese lifestyle. There was also a chance to listen to presentations given by representatives from each university and Japanese language school; general information for studying in Japan by JASSO; and explanation of Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship by the Embassy of Japan.
This year, leading Japanese universities namely Tohoku University, Kumamoto University, Osaka University, Shimane University, Yamanashi Gakuin University, Keio University, Waseda University, Teikyo University, Ritsumeikan University, Nihon Wellness Sports University took part in the fair. Some 920 university students and educational administrators attended the fair.
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