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Hi everyone, it's Global Scholarships and I'm your host as I hope we're all doing well. I hope everything is going great
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And today we're going to talk about Japan and more specifically the most affordable universities in Japan
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So without wasting your time, let's get to it. Japan, one of the world's wealthiest countries is one of the smartest two
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Ranking fifth in the school test ranking and sixth in IQ ranking
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it is safe to say that Japanese schools produce some of the world's brightest students
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With more than 100 of its universities placed in the world university rankings, there is no shortage of excellent institutions to study in Japan
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Although the country is notorious for its high cost of living, foreign students may easily offset this by studying at cheaper universities
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In this video, we will look at the most affordable universities in Japan for international students
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At number one, we have Kyoto University. Tuition fees for undergraduates start from 535,000 Japanese ys and it's the same for graduate students
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Kyoto University was founded as an imperial institution in the year 1897
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Apart from being the second oldest university in Japan, it is also heralded as the second-best institution in the country
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Kyoto University is one of the cheapest universities in Japan for international students
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The university also has a foreign community of more than 2,000 students, which is 11% of the total population
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At Kyoto University, students may take undergraduate degrees in integrated human studies, letters, law, education
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education, science, economics, medicine, engineering, agriculture and pharmaceutical sciences. The same programs are available at the graduate level with the addition of human and environmental
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science, energy science, Asian and African studies, informatics, bio studies, global environment
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studies, government, management, law, and public health. At number two, we have Tohoku University
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Tuition fees for undergraduates start from 535,000 Japanese yans and its It's the same for graduate students
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Founded in 1907 Tohoku University is renowned as the third Imperial University in Japan It also ranked among the best in Japan Currently Tohoku University has four campuses in the Sendai area The faculties of letters law education and economics are housed in the South Kawachi campus
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while medicine and dentistry are in the Serio branch. On the other hand, colleges of science, agriculture, pharmacy, and engineering are housed on the Aobayama campus
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This affordable university in Japan has a large student population of more than 17,000, 12% of which come from outside
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Japan. At number three, we have Nagoya University. Tuition fees for undergraduates start from
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535,000 Japanese yen and it's the same for graduate students. Nagoya University, founded in
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1871, as the last Japanese Imperial University, is regarded as one of the country's best
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Its undergraduate faculties are organized according to the studies of medicine, law, engineering
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letters, science, economics, agriculture, education, and information culture. The same courses are offered at the graduate level
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with the addition of specializations in science, mathematics, international language culture, international development, and environmental studies. Currently, Nagoya University
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serves as home to more than 15,000 students. It also has a bustling foreign student community
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corresponding to 11% of the total enrollment rate. At number four, we have Osaka University
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Tuition fees for undergraduates start from 535,000 Japanese. and it's the same for graduates. Founded as the Kaitokudo in the year 1724, Osaka University
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one of the affordable universities in Japan is a designated national institution. It was an imperial
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university in 1931 before it was renamed as such in 1947. The university ranked 7th in Japan
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currently has three campuses in Suta, Mino, and Toyonaka. These branches house the school's 11
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undergraduate and 16 graduate faculties. Osaka University is one of the many Japanese
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schools to offer an English medium undergraduate program. Launched in 2011, this project has helped attract many foreign students
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They currently represent 12 of the university more than 22 student population At number 5 we have Kyushu University Tuition fees for undergraduates start from 535 Japanese yen and it the same for graduates
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Founded in 1903, the former Imperial University is located in Kyushu, Fukuoka
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To date, Kuyushu University is regarded as the eighth-best university in Japan
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This prestige has helped attract many foreign students, representing 13% of the universities more than 18,000
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and release. This cheap university in Japan for international students is known to offer undergraduate
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programs in the fields of interdisciplinary science and innovation, education, law, letters, sciences
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economics, medicine, dentistry, pharmaceutical science, design, engineering, and agriculture. It also offers a handful of graduate programs in the mentioned fields as humanities, sociocultural studies, and
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human environment studies. At number six, we have University of Tsukuba. tuition fees for undergraduates start from 535,000 Japanese ys and it's the same for graduate students
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The forerunner of the Tokyo University of Education, the University of Tsukuba, was formally established in 1973
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Since then, it has become one of Japan's finest, even placing 10th in the recent world university rankings
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The university specializes in medicine, mathematics, engineering, technology and science. The university also offers humanities, social science and art and design programs
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The University of Tsukuba has one of the highest percentages of foreign students
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corresponding to 20% of its more than 16,000 enrollees. At number 7, we have Kobe University
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Tuition fees for undergraduates start from 535,000 Japanese ys, and it's the same for graduates
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Kobe University is one of the most affordable universities in Japan for international students
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It was founded in 1949 and is considered one of the largest in the country
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It has more than 15,000 students, and an international university, international community of about 8%
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Kobe University specializes in several undergraduate degrees, such as law, economics, letters, human development
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intercultural studies business administration medicine science engineering agriculture and maritime science Kobe University also offers graduate programs in humanities health science system informatics and international cooperation studies
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At number 8, we have Chiba University. Tuition fees for undergraduates start from 535,000 Japanese yen and it's the same for graduates
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Chiba University, also known as Chiba Dai, was founded in 1949, located in
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In the Chiba Prefecture, it is home to the undergraduate faculties of letters, education, law and politics, science, medicine, pharmaceutical science, nursing, engineering, and horticulture
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Apart from these fields, Chiba University also offers MA and PhD programs in social science, humanities, and education
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Ranked 21st in Japan, Chibadai has a medium-sized community of more than 13,000 students
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5% of these are four nationals. At number 9, we have Sofia University
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Tuition fees for undergraduates start from 535,000 Japanese yans and it's the same for graduates
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Sofia University is a private research university based in Tokyo, Japan. Founded by the Jesuits in 1913, this cheap university in Japan is one of the top-rated Japanese institutions
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to offer classes in both Japanese and English. Such has attracted many foreign enrollees, which equate to 11% of the school's 13,000 students
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Sofia's undergraduate programs are organized according to the faculties of theology, humanities, human sciences, law, economics, global studies, science and technology, and liberal arts
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It also has 10 graduate schools that offer a total of 29 programs
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