Study destination
Study in Japan
50 universities in our catalog · Excellent ROI
10-yr net
+$519k
Study destination
50 universities in our catalog · Excellent ROI
Step-by-step student visa requirements, processing times and document checklist for Japan.
Open visa guideRoughly $6.0k per year in tuition plus $13.0k in living costs — about $38.0k for a typical 2-year master's before scholarships.
Median starting salaries in our model range from $35.0k to $60.0k per year depending on the field — tech, business and medicine sit at the top of that range.
Our illustrative model (2-year business master's, median salary) puts the 10-year net at +$519k with payback in 1.0 year — rated "Excellent ROI". Run your own numbers in the ROI calculator for a personal answer.
Japan offers 2 years of post-study work rights.
Beyond the standard checklist (transcripts, SOP, references, English test), Japan typically requires: Certificate of Eligibility (COE).
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