2013 2013 Academic and Academic and

Career Career ConsultationConsultation

SessionSession

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Prefectural

Sr.High(Public)

24%

Municipal Sr.

High(Public)

25%Private

Sr.High

24%

Technical

Sr. High

8%

Employment

15%

Other

3%

YR2013 Students’ Academic/Career YR2013 Students’ Academic/Career paths after graduating Jr. High schoolpaths after graduating Jr. High school

(( 人人))

Academic /Career Paths – Academic /Career Paths – 4 Year Data4 Year Data

Japan’s Educational SystemJapan’s Educational System

Elementary (6 years)Elementary (6 years)

Junior High school (3 years)Junior High school (3 years)

Senior High school (3 Years)Senior High school (3 Years)Technical

(3 years) Vocational

Sr. High School

(5 years)UniversityUniversity

(4 years)(4 years)

Junior College

Technical

Graduate School

6

12

15

18

22

Com

pulso

ry

Differences BetweenDifferences BetweenJunior High School Junior High School and and

Senior High SchoolSenior High SchoolJunior High School

(Chuugakkou)

Compulsory

No entrance exams

Senior High School (Koukou)

Not compulsory (It is optional)

Must take an Entrance exams

☆Eligibility for High School Entrance ExamsIndividuals who are 15 years of age or older who have graduated from a Japanese Junior High school or who have completed an equivalent curriculum (9 years) abroad.

Public Senior High SchoolPublic Senior High SchoolPublic High School – High schools funded and built by prefectures or municipalities.

General Entrance ExamExam for Recommended Candidates

Academic test (5 subjects):

　　 Japanese, Math, Social Studies, Science, and English

Interview

Recommendation from principal

Interview

A and B exam schedules are

available. You may take

exam from each group.(Total

of 2 Sr. High schools)

Can only take entrance exam for one Senior high school.

If you pass, you must attend the school.

【【 Public Sr. HighPublic Sr. High 】】Expenses for Entrance Exam and Expenses for Entrance Exam and

EnrollmentEnrollment

Exam Fee ・・・・・・ \２ , ２００ per school

Tuition Fee ・・・・・ Free

Enrollment Fee ・・ \５ , ６５０ yen

Uniforms / Textbooks ・・ Approx. \１００ , ０００Need to prepare about \100,000 by the end of

March※Tuition information for the next year is released at the end of each year.

【【 Public Sr. HighPublic Sr. High 】 】Expense estimates per Month Expense estimates per Month

Sr. High School Within City

Sr. High School Outside City

Sr. High School with Dorm

Tuition \0 \0 \0

Deposit Fee/ Etc.

Approx. \6,000 Approx. \6,000 Approx. \6,000

Transportation \0 (commute by bicycle)

Approx.

\15,000 \0

Boarding feesIncluding ※Meals

Approx.

\30,000

Total

Approx.

\6,000

＋ Lunch fees

Approx.

\21,000

＋ Lunch fees

Approx.

\36,000

＋ Lunch fees

Private Senior High SchoolPrivate Senior High SchoolPrivate High School ・・・ School funded or built by private investor or institution

General Entrance ExamAcademic test (5 subjects):

　　 Japanese, Math, Social Studies, Science, and English

※Varies by school

Academic test (3 subjects):

　　 Japanese, Math, and English

Essay

Interview

※Varies by schoolCan apply to Public high school as well.

Exam for Recommended Candidates

If you pass, you must attend the school.

Exam Fee ・・・・・・ \13,000 ～ \15,000 per school

Tuition Fee ・・・・・ \30,000 ～ \37,000

Enrollment Fee ・・ \200,000

Uniforms / Textbooks ・・ Approximately \100,000

and about 200,000 yen (uniforms / textbooks) by the end of March

You will need to have around 200,000 yen (enrollment fee) by the beginning of February

In other words, you will need around 400,000 yen by the time you enroll.

【【 Private Sr. HighPrivate Sr. High 】】Expenses for Entrance Exam and Expenses for Entrance Exam and

EnrollmentEnrollment

Tuition Fee Reductions for for Private Senior High School

Guardian’s Annual Income

Aichi Prefecture Subsidy

※Includes national educational subsidies

Municipal Subsidy

Cost Cost shouldered by shouldered by

GuardianGuardian

Up to \2,500,000 \31,900 \3,200 \0 \0

Up to \3,500,000 \31,900 \2,200 \900 \900

Up to\ 6,000,000 \19,100 \1,700 \14,200 \14,200

Up to \8,300,000 \14,200 \1,200 \19,600 \19,600

More than \8,300,00

\9,900 \0 \25,100 \25,100

Example: Figures based on the private Sr. high school monthly tuition fee of 35,000 yen.

※Figures are from last year. Figures are estimates only and may differ from actual fees.

Enrollment Fee Assistance for Enrollment Fee Assistance for Private Senior High SchoolsPrivate Senior High Schools

Guardian’s Annual Income

Aichi Prefectural Subsidy

Cost shouldered by Cost shouldered by GuardianGuardian

Up to\ 3,500,000 \100,000 \92,000 \92,000

Up to \6,000,000 \65,000 \127,000 \127,000

Up to \8,300,000 \48,000 \144,000 \144,000

Example: Figures based on the average enrollment fee of \192,000.

※This is just a model case. Actual figures may vary.

Exam Schedule for 3Exam Schedule for 3rdrd Year Junior High school Students Year Junior High school Students

Aug. Senior High School visit

Sept. Academic / Career Plan Survey Periodic Test

Oct. Second Term Opening Ceremony

Nov.Academic / Career Planning Information Session

Dec. Parents and Teachers Meeting Private High School Decisions

Jan.Entrance Exam for Recommended Candidates (Private school Jan. 29) Applications for Private Schools

Feb.

・ Parents and Teachers Meeting・ General Entrance Exams (Private)・ Entrance Exam for Recommended Candidates (Public)

Applications for Public Schools

Public / Part-time High School Decisions

Mar.

・ Graduation Ceremony

・ Part-time School Entrance Exams

・ General Entrance Exams for

Public School

Part-time ： Mar. 7th （ First ）

Group A ： Mar. 13th & 14th

Group B ： Mar. 10th & 11th

Part-time ： Mar. 26th （ Secon

d ）

　　　

What is “Naishinten”?What is “Naishinten”?

☆ ”Naishinten” School record scoreA sum of school record score(grade) for 9 A sum of school record score(grade) for 9

subjects. subjects.

Each subject is graded on a 5-point score. Each subject is graded on a 5-point score.

(5 is the highest score for each subject. 45 points (5 is the highest score for each subject. 45 points

is a perfect score is a perfect score )3rd year grades will be considered mostly.

Candidate decisions are based on exam scores and

“Naishinten”. So grades during 3rd year are very

important.

By when should I make By when should I make my decision?my decision?

Please make a decision by October (Whether to continue schooling or to start working.)

If you decided to continue schooling, you have to choose one of the paths

from below (A~D) before the Parents and Teachers meeting on December.

A: Take entrance exams for private schools only.

B: Take exams for both private and public schools.

C: Take exams for public schools only.

D: Take exams for technical / part-time high school.

１ . Graduate of Junior High school or　 who are expected to graduate by March of 2014.

2. Living within Aichi Prefecture with guardians.

3. Should possess foreign nationality or Whose parents is Repatriate from China.

4. Student who came or returned to Japan when he/she was in Grade 4 and above.

Special examination process for foreign students and repatriate

students from ChinaQualificatioQualificationn ：：

Content of examination （ Based on last year ）

• Morning : Academic written exam 　 Japanese, Mathematics, English

　 With Japanese Hiragana(Furigana) printed above the kanji

• Afternoon: Interview in Japanese Language

• Numbers of students to be accepted: Few number of students will be accepted 　

Toyohashi West High School

★ Special examination process for foreign students

　　 At Toyohashi West High School’s General curriculum course, foreign

students who live with their families in Aichi Prefecture who were placed into

a grade higher than grade 4 when they enrolled in elementary school or who

were placed into grade 3 or lower at the time of their elementary school

enrollment and had extenuating circumstances are eligible to undergo a

special examination process prior to the general selection process.

＊ Content of Examination : Japanese, Math, English and Interview.

＊ Students who passed the exam and who accepted to the school can receive special Japanese instruction and learning support for

the subject.

Please ask the details to your teacher.

Toyohashi Municipal High School

There are Daytime and Evening sessions.

The school uses a credit system to measure students’ academic

progress and in order to advance to the next grade level, you simply

need to accumulate enough credits. （ No holdover). The course

offerings are wide and varied and small group teaching is implemented.

As a result, the student can receive more personalized attention.

＊ Both Daytime and Evening sessions offer 4 hours Lesson in a day

and students typically can graduate after 4 years.

＊ There are many foreign students studying at this school.

Thank you for your attention