Orientation for new international students, April 2024

【On-site】Orientation for New International Students in April 2024

Orientation videos and materials for new international students in April 2024 are posted here. We hope you will find it helpful as it contains a lot of information necessary for your future daily life in Japan.

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Financial Support Programs

Scholarships for privately financed international students

Necessary Procedures Regarding Status of Residence

Necessary Procedures Regarding Status of Residence

Medical Care and Health Care

Safety and Insurance

Manual for action under major earthquake
・Insurance① Guide to Personal Accident Insurance for Students Pursuing Education and Reserch(Gakkennsai)
・Insurance② Comprehensive Insurance for Students Lives Coupled with “Gakkensai”
・Insurance③ University CO-OP’s KYOSAI

Exchange, support, and other events

On-Campus Points of Contact for International Students
Preventing Harassment
・YNU International Student Group
*Please ask at the International Students Section(counter #4, Student Center) if you wish to receive a copy.
“Information for International Students” by YNU Learning Management System

Video message from International Student Center 105
YNU 105
At 105, Japanese students and foreign students interact with each other freely. 105 will be awaiting for you foreign and Japanese students.
YNU 105
International Students Lounge (ISL)
International Students Lounge (ISL)
ISL is a peer-support group for international students who belong to mainly science and engineering departments at YNU. Let us help you make your YNU life more comfortable and enjoyable!
International Students Lounge (ISL) Poster

Japanese language courses at YNU

About 2024 Spring Japanese Language Courses
Volunteer and NPO organizations will support your Japanese language study. Please apply directly to the contact information on the poster.
Foreigh Students Support Program by RKK
Foreigh Students Support Program by KSGG

Career Support

* [YNU Career News(Newsletter)] Registration
* INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (Website)
* KANAFAN STATION
* Questionnaire to International Students on Careers & Support 2024 (Survey period: April 5th – May 10th, 2024)

Living Guide

Living Guide for International Students in Japan
Viewing NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) – Exemption of Receiving Fee for Students (in Japanese only)
*For more details, please ask YNU International Students Section or your Tutor.