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Studying in Japan:

Fulbright Information - From the Japan-United States Education Commission (JUSEC)

Inter-University Center - Offers intensive training in advanced spoken and written Japanese in Yokohama, Japan.

Japan Center for Michigan Universities - A study abroad center in Hikone, Japan, of which U-M is a member institution.

Japan Foundation - Established in 1972 under the MOFA, the Japan Foundation promotes mutal understanding and friendship on the international scene.

Japan Foundation Language Center - Located in Los Angeles, this Center provides information on Japan Foundation grants and fellowships.

Office of International Programs - This U-M office lists a multitude of opportunites to study in Japan through exchange programs for U-M students.

Social Science Research Council - Founded in 1923, the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is an independent, nongovernmental, not-for-profit, international association devoted to the advancement of interdisciplinary research in the social sciences. It does this through a wide variety of interdisciplinary workshops and conferences, fellowships and grants, summer training institutes, scholarly exchanges, and publications.

Study In Japan - This is for those of you who are interested in studying in Japan. There is a wealth of information available about studying in Japan. All you need to do to make your study in Japan a success is to know your objective and make an honest effort based on firm resolve. It provides a multitude of information on Japan as well as how to study abroad in Japan.

 

Japan-Related Jobs, Internships, and Career Resources:

American Chamber of Commerce in Japan - Offers internships for US students.

Asian Career Web - Provided by International Career Information to provide English/Asian bilingual job seekers with information about international careers and prospective employers.

Career Strategy Inc. - Offers Career Counseling and Executive Search information in Japan.

DISCO International Career Resource - Provides recruiting events to help Japanese-English speakers in attaining their ideal jobs.

International Career and Employment Network - Located at the Indiana University International Center.

International Computer Professional Associates - Assists multinational companies in recruiting technology, marketing, and finance professionals for jobs in Japan.

Japan Business Center - Provides business center facilities and consultation to help you succeed in Japan.

Japanese in America - Offers information to Japanese living in America on such topics as jobs, events, schools, travel and immigration.

Japan Exchange and Teaching - JET Program information for those wishing to travel to Japan and work as Assistant Language Teachers, Coordinators for International Relations, or Sports Exchange Advisors.

Japan Internet Communications Service - Promotes international business and cultural exchange with Japan by posting job and business opportunities in Japan and around the world.

Japan Newbie gives several categories of Jobs in Japan

Japan Technology Management Program (JTMP) - JMTP offers paid internships in Japan for engineering, science, and business students. Previous study of Japanese is usually required.

Jobs in Asia - Contains numerous listings of jobs in and around Japan.

O-Hayo Sensei - The bi-weekly newsletter of English teaching Jobs in Japan

 

 

 
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