Japan study abroad, education visa will be one

Abolish the "school" status of residence abroad, education visa into one

Japan Tokyo Immigration Bureau announcements, Japan Government released "access state management and refugee recognition law, as well as on the peace treaty with Japan from Japan nationals from countries manage part of the relevant case law (Act), revised law (Law No. 79, 2009 issue)" (hereinafter referred to as the "correction"), under the amended law, the abolition of the education in the foreigners in Japan for their "school" status of residence, to grant the "study" harmonization of status of residence. This amendment Bill will announce the day a year to be implemented.

Has been in Japan for foreigners in Japan to education under the education authority nature of the status of residence is divided into "study abroad" and "school" in the University and other higher education institutions for the education of students "given", but in high school, vocational higher education institutions for the education of giving "schooling". This kind of "one country, two systems" management system clearly cannot adapt to the Japan Government foreign student growth expectations. Reform is imperative.

Some people do not have to submit eligible to apply for a change

Based on the above, the Government decided to make changes to existing law. By unifying the "school" and "student" status of residence, from high school, high school and Japanese educational institutions in university students will no longer have to submit to the "school" changed to "study abroad" eligible foreign students applying for a change, aranui is expected to become more smoothly.

Notice that the modified holding "study abroad" status of residence in Japan that the licensed activities "in Japan's University, high school and high school (secondary education schools of course) or the Ministry of higher education schools, specialized schools or various schools and equipment levels and the corresponding agencies in the education of activities".

Now for the Division of the leave period is provided for: "study abroad" into the "2 years 3 months, 1 year 2 years, 3 months, 1 year"; and "school" into "1 year 3 months, 1 year and 6 months." With the Modify method of implementing the provisions above, stay period of immigration management rules for the implementation of the law will also be modified. Modify the method within 3 years after the release will be on leave management system to be implemented, whereas "study abroad" qualified stay period also will be subject to change. For example, in response to new to 4 years of undergraduate school time as in the programme has been expanded during the discussion. For the current holders of the "school" of qualified staff, with the Modify method of implementation, their status of residence prior to the expiration will be automatically considered "study abroad" qualification is not required in addition to submit applications for change of status of residence.

Promoting University enrolment system discontinued September "principle April admission"

Japan Government intends to modify the law, the "students" and the "students" (in language schools for foreign students) integration, Japan can get the same treatment. According to the Japan of the Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan Ministry of discussing promoting University September admission system, while abolishing "principle April admission". It is reported that at present time the school's entrance Japan mainly concentrated in 4 months (first semester) and October (second semester). Currently, most Chinese students in each year of graduation, the month of July for them the ideal study abroad admission time is 9 months. 30 000 students in recruiting goals, "study abroad" and "school" in the integration process is expected to accelerate. Japan is the world's only a visa into "study abroad" and "school" of two types of countries, mostly in Japanese schools and continuing education students receive short-term "schooling" Visa, no medical insurance benefits and student discounts. Japan the Chinese leader reported that the Ministry of immigration in the left section Tamura ming said that the Department is reviewing the "students" and the "students" differences. Analysis that, once the "students" and the "students" to achieve a uniform management, which means studying language school students can enjoy the "students" equal treatment, it is ready to go to Japan for study abroad students is a good news.