入試情報
Program Name, Duration of Study, Admission Capacity.
Okinawa Medical Technology College
| Department Name | Category | Duration of Study | Capacity | Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Accredited Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Clinical Engineering | Day Division | 3 Years | 40 students | Specialist (Medical Specialty Course) |
| Department of Emergency Medical Services | Day Division | 2 Years | 40 students | Specialist (Medical Specialty Course) |
| Department of Judo Therapy | Day Division | 3 Years | 30students | Specialist (Medical Specialty Course) |
| Department of Sports Health | Day Division | 2 Years | 40 students | Specialist (Cultural and General Studies Course) |
| Department of International Business | Day Division | 2 Years | 240 students | Specialist (Cultural and General Studies Course) |
| Department of Management Information, 2-Year Program | Day Division | 2 Years | 160 students | Specialist (Commercial Practical Course) |
| Department of Management Information, 4-Year Program | Day Division | 4 Years | 40 students | Advanced Specialist (Commercial Practical Course) |
Okinawa Hotel and Tourism College
| Department Name | Category | Duration of Study | Capacity | Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Accredited Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Hotel Management, 2-Year Program | Daytime Division | 2 Years | 160 students | Specialist (Cultural and General Studies Course) |
| Department of Hotel Management, 4-Year Program | Daytime Division | 4 Years | 40 students | Advanced Specialist (Cultural and General Studies Course) |
Each program will grant the title of 'Specialist' or 'Advanced Specialist' (Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Accredited Qualification). Those who receive the Specialist title are qualified for transfer to university, while those with the Advanced Specialist title are eligible for admission to graduate school.
If deemed especially necessary for educational purposes, classes may be held on holidays, and non-holiday days may be designated as temporary holidays.
Applications will close as soon as the capacity is reached. For more details, please check our school website or contact the Admissions and Public Relations Office.
The Department of Emergency Medical Services, Department of Clinical Engineering, and Department of Judo Therapy are accredited by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology as 'Practical Vocational Courses.'
Upon graduation from each program, students will be eligible to take national examinations (excluding the Department of Management Information, Department of International Business, and Department of Hotel Management)
For each program and course, if the number of applicants does not reach the required amount, the course may not be offered.
Application Method
Please review the list of application methods and choose the type of admission that suits you.
Once you have decided on an application method, check the details for each application method.
Once you have decided on an application method, check the details for each application method.
| Application Type | Comprehensive Selection Admission | Recommendation Admission | Recommendation Admission | General Admission | ||
| Comprehensive Selection | Scholarship Selection | Designated School Recommendation | High School Recommendation | General Admission | ||
| Eligible Applicants | High School Students | 〇 | 〇 | 〇 | 〇 | |
| High School Graduates / Working Adults | 〇 | ー | 〇 | 〇 | ||
| Application Qualifications | ● Applicants who have completed the entry process and obtained an Application Permit ● Applicants who designate this school as their first choice |
● Applicants who designate this school as their first choice ● Those who are expected to graduate from a high school designated by this school in March 2025, have a GPA of 3.2 or higher, have good attendance, and are recommended by the principal of their high school. |
● Applicants who designate this school as their first choice ● Those who are expected to graduate from high school in March 2025, have an average GPA of 3.0 or higher, and are recommended by the principal of their high school based on achievements in certification, extracurricular activities, or club activities. |
● Those who are expected to graduate from high school in March 2025, or those who have already graduated, or those who have passed the high school graduation equivalency examination conducted by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. | ||
| Selection Method | ● Interview | ● Interview ● Short Essay |
● Interview ● Short Essay The Hotel Management Department, Business Information Department, and International Business Department require only an interview examination. |
● Interview ● Short Essay The Hotel Management Department, Business Information Department, and International Business Department require only an interview examination. |
● Interview ● Short Essay The Hotel Management Department, Business Information Department, and International Business Department require only an interview examination. |
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| Selection Department | ● Application Fee: 20,000 yen ※Regardless of whether you submit your application documents by mail or in person, the application fee must be paid in advance. ※Once the application is accepted, the application fee cannot be refunded for any reason. |
● Exemption | ● Application Fee: 20,000 yen ※Regardless of whether you submit your application documents by mail or in person, the application fee must be paid in advance. ※Once the application is accepted, the application fee cannot be refunded for any reason. |
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| Application Documents | Please check each page. (p6–p7) | Please check each page. (p8) | Please check each page. (p8) | Please check each page. (p9) | ||
Entry period
June 3rd (Monday) – March 14th (Friday)
Application acceptance period
* The application will close as soon as the capacity is reached. (Notifications will be posted on the website.)
* Inquiries regarding the results will not be answered under any circumstances.
* Inquiries regarding the results will not be answered under any circumstances.
Comprehensive Selection Entrance Exam:
September 2nd (Monday) – March 21st (Friday)
September 2nd (Monday) – March 21st (Friday)
Designated School Recommendation, General Recommendation, General Entrance Exam:
October 1st (Tuesday) – March 21st (Friday)
October 1st (Tuesday) – March 21st (Friday)
Regarding the payment of the entrance fee and student fees
● Along with the acceptance notice, you will receive instructions for the enrollment procedures. Please make the payment for the student fees by the deadline specified in the instructions (within 4 weeks from the acceptance notice). If the procedure is not completed within the specified period, it will be considered that you do not intend to enroll, and your acceptance may be canceled.
● If the student fees are paid via bank transfer, the bank-issued payment receipt will serve as the official receipt.
● If, for any reason, you decide to withdraw your enrollment by March 31, 2025, we will refund the student fees paid during the enrollment procedure, excluding the selection fee and entrance fee. Please note that the selection fee and entrance fee paid at the time of application are non-refundable.
● If the student fees are paid via bank transfer, the bank-issued payment receipt will serve as the official receipt.
● If, for any reason, you decide to withdraw your enrollment by March 31, 2025, we will refund the student fees paid during the enrollment procedure, excluding the selection fee and entrance fee. Please note that the selection fee and entrance fee paid at the time of application are non-refundable.
Comprehensive Selection Entrance Exam
The Comprehensive Selection Entrance Exam is a system that evaluates applicants' individuality and abilities, making a holistic assessment based on their past activities and future aspirations to determine their admission status.
Admission Policy (The ideal student profile sought by the university)
1. A student who is capable of working towards self-realization in their desired field.
2. A student who is able to actively participate in various activities both inside and outside of the university.
2. A student who is able to actively participate in various activities both inside and outside of the university.
Flow of the Comprehensive Selection Entrance Exam
- 1. Participation in the Open Campus
- 2. Entry (Application Submission)
- ● Entry Period
- June 1, 2024 (Saturday) – March 14, 2025 (Friday)
- ● Submit the Entry Sheet (P19)
- Please submit the Entry Sheet either in person during the enrollment procedure within the above period or by mailing it to the school. *Please use the enclosed submission envelope.
- ● If you wish to apply for the scholarship entrance exam, please check the box for 'Scholarship Entrance Exam / □ Apply' on the Entry Sheet.
- 3. Interview and Essay (For scholarship program applicants only)
- ● After submitting your entry, please check the interview schedule and attend the interview on the designated date.
- 4. Issuance of the Application Permit
- 5. Application for Admission
- ● Please submit the required documents for each application method along with the application permit. Those applying through the Comprehensive Selection Entrance Exam can begin submitting their applications from September 2, 2024 (Monday).
- 6. Acceptance
- ● You will receive the acceptance notice along with instructions for the payment of student fees.
- 7. Enrollment Procedures
- ● Please follow the instructions to make the payment for student fees (enrollment procedures) within 4 weeks of receiving the acceptance notice.
* If the procedures are not completed within the specified period, it will be considered that you have no intention to enroll, and your acceptance may be canceled.
* If the entrance fee and student fees are paid via bank transfer, the bank-issued payment receipt will serve as the official receipt.
* For any questions or inquiries regarding the payment of student fees or the payment deadline, please contact the school.
* Your enrollment will be officially confirmed once the entrance fee and student fees have been received and verified.
* If, for any reason, you decide to withdraw your enrollment by March 31, 2025 (Monday), we will refund the student fees paid during the enrollment procedure, excluding tuition fees and facility maintenance fees. Please note that the selection fee and entrance fee paid at the time of application are non-refundable.
* If, for any reason, you decide to withdraw your enrollment by March 31, 2025 (Monday), we will refund the student fees paid during the enrollment procedure, excluding tuition fees and facility maintenance fees. Please note that the selection fee and entrance fee paid at the time of application are non-refundable.
Eligibility for Application
● Individuals who meet the general admission qualifications and have participated in the university’s Open Campus, trial classes, campus tours, or information sessions held in various locations (including Miyako, Ishigaki, Kume Island, etc.), where they received an explanation of the educational content from the university's faculty and staff. Additionally, applicants must meet at least one of the following conditions.
① Individuals who have graduated from high school or are expected to graduate by March 2025.
② Individuals who have passed the High School Graduation Equivalency Examination administered by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
③ Individuals who have completed 3 or more years of study at a technical college (or are expected to complete by March 2025).
① Individuals who have graduated from high school or are expected to graduate by March 2025.
② Individuals who have passed the High School Graduation Equivalency Examination administered by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
③ Individuals who have completed 3 or more years of study at a technical college (or are expected to complete by March 2025).
Interview Dates
| Classification | Interview Dates | Application Permit Dispatch Date | Interview Dates | Application Permit Dispatch Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule A | July 6, 2024 (Sat) | July 12, 2024 (Fri) | July 20, 2024 (Sat) | July 26, 2024 (Fri) |
| Schedule B | August 10, 2024 (Sat) | August 16, 2024 (Fri) | August 24, 2024 (Sat) | August 30, 2024 (Fri) |
| Schedule C | September 7, 2024 (Sat) | September 13, 2024 (Fri) | September 21, 2024 (Sat) | September 27, 2024 (Fri) |
| Schedule D | October 5, 2024 (Sat) | October 11, 2024 (Fri) | October 19, 2024 (Sat) | October 25, 2024 (Fri) |
| Schedule E | November 2, 2024 (Sat) | November 8, 2024 (Fri) | November 16, 2024 (Sat) | November 22, 2024 (Fri) |
| Schedule F | December 7, 2024 (Sat) | December 13, 2024 (Fri) | December 21, 2024 (Sat) | December 27, 2024 (Fri) |
| Schedule G | January 11, 2025 (Sat) | January 17, 2025 (Fri) | January 25, 2025 (Sat) | January 31, 2025 (Fri) |
| Schedule H | February 8, 2025 (Sat) | February 14, 2025 (Fri) | February 22, 2025 (Sat) | February 28, 2025 (Fri) |
Selection Method
Comprehensive evaluation of interviews and short essays (for scholarship students only).
Application Documents
① Entry Sheet [Form 4]
② Examination Ticket
*Please bring it on the interview day.
② Examination Ticket
*Please bring it on the interview day.
Scholarship System
Classification of Scholarship Students
If selected as a scholarship student, the following amounts will be deducted from the tuition fees.
| Major/Classification | SS Scholarship Annual exemption of ¥500,000 |
S Scholarshi Annual exemption of ¥300,000 |
A Scholarshi Annual exemption of ¥200,000 |
B Scholarshi Annual exemption of ¥100,000 |
C Scholarshi Annual exemption of ¥50,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second-Year Course | ¥1,000,000 exemption (¥500,000 × 2 years) |
¥600,000 exemption (¥300,000 × 2 years) |
¥400,000 exemption (¥200,000 × 2 years) |
¥200,000 exemption (¥100,000 × 2 years) |
¥100,000 exemption (¥50,000 × 2 years) |
| Third-Year Course | ¥1,500,000 exemption (¥500,000 × 3 years) |
¥900,000 exemption (¥300,000 × 3 years) |
¥600,000 exemption (¥200,000 × 3 years) |
¥300,000 exemption (¥100,000 × 3 years) |
¥150,000 exemption (¥50,000 × 3 years) |
* The scholarship system is available to those who apply through the A to F exam schedules. The selection will be based on the results of all applicants. Therefore, the selection results will be announced around February 25.
* If you withdraw from the program before completion, you will be required to pay the amount corresponding to the reduced fees.
Upon advancing to the next year, a re-evaluation of the scholarship status will take place.
* If you withdraw from the program before completion, you will be required to pay the amount corresponding to the reduced fees.
Upon advancing to the next year, a re-evaluation of the scholarship status will take place.
Eligibility for Application
Applicants who have completed the entry process, received the application permit, and have submitted the formal application.
| Scholarship Entrance Exam | Application Period | Exam Date |
| Applicants who have submitted their formal application between September 1, 2024 (Reiwa 6) and January 10, 2025 | January 25, 2025 (Reiwa 7) |
Application Documents
① Application Form (with photo attached) [Form 1]
Please fill out the required information on the designated form provided by the school and submit it.
② High School Transcript
Applicants who are expected to graduate from high school or have graduated within the past two years must also submit a transcript prepared by the principal of their high school, sealed in an envelope.
③ Graduation Certificate (for graduates only)
Graduates must submit the graduation certificate of their most recent educational institution.
④ Applicants who have passed the high school equivalency exam conducted by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) must submit a copy of their certificate of completion
⑤ Application Permission Certificate
⑥ Photographs (4 cm × 3 cm) - 3 photos
(One photo should be glued to the application form, and two photos should be attached with a paperclip.)
⑦ Health Certificate [Form 6]
A copy of the health checkup form from your current high school is acceptable. Please have it certified by a local medical institution on the designated form.
■ Application Fee: 20,000 yen Please make sure to pay the application fee at the time of application. (If applying by mail, payment must be made by postal money order.)
Please fill out the required information on the designated form provided by the school and submit it.
② High School Transcript
Applicants who are expected to graduate from high school or have graduated within the past two years must also submit a transcript prepared by the principal of their high school, sealed in an envelope.
③ Graduation Certificate (for graduates only)
Graduates must submit the graduation certificate of their most recent educational institution.
④ Applicants who have passed the high school equivalency exam conducted by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) must submit a copy of their certificate of completion
⑤ Application Permission Certificate
⑥ Photographs (4 cm × 3 cm) - 3 photos
(One photo should be glued to the application form, and two photos should be attached with a paperclip.)
⑦ Health Certificate [Form 6]
A copy of the health checkup form from your current high school is acceptable. Please have it certified by a local medical institution on the designated form.
■ Application Fee: 20,000 yen Please make sure to pay the application fee at the time of application. (If applying by mail, payment must be made by postal money order.)
Designated School Recommendation Admission / General Recommendation Admission
Eligibility for Application
| Designated School Recommendation Admission | General Recommendation Admission |
|---|---|
| ● Applicants who have made this school their first choice. ● Applicants who are expected to graduate from a high school designated by this school in March 2025, have a grade point average of 3.2 or higher, have a good attendance record, and have been recommended by the principal of their high school. |
● Applicants who have made this school their first choice. ● Applicants who have received a recommendation from the head of the facility they are affiliated with. |
Application Schedule
| Classification | Application Period (Must arrive by) | Examination Date | Notification of Results Dispatch Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Period | October 1, 2024 (Tue) - October 11, 2024 (Fri) | October 19, 2024 (Sat) | November 1, 2024 (Fri) |
| Second Period | October 28, 2024 (Mon) - November 8, 2024 (Fri) | November 16, 2024 (Sat) | November 29, 2024 (Fri) |
| Third Period | December 2, 2024 (Mon) - December 13, 2024 (Fri) | December 21, 2024 (Sat) | December 27, 2024 (Fri) |
Selection Method
The interview, essay, academic record, reasons for applying, and other materials will be comprehensively evaluated and graded.
Application Documents
1. Application Form (with photo attached) [Form 1]
Please fill out the required information on the designated form and submit it.
2. Statement of Purpose [Form 2]
Please write your reasons for applying in 400 characters or less on the designated form.
3. High School Academic Record
Submit an academic record created by the principal of your high school in a sealed envelope. This applies to those who are expected to graduate from high school in March 2025 or those who have already graduated.
4. Recommendation Letter [Form 3]
Submit a recommendation letter created by the high school principal (or, for general recommendations, the head of the facility), in a sealed envelope, using the designated form.
5. Health Certificate [Form 6]
A copy of the health checkup form from your current high school is also acceptable. Please have it certified by a local medical institution on the designated form.
6. Examination Ticket [Last Page]
Please affix a 63 yen stamp and write your name and address.
7. Photographs (4 cm × 3 cm) - 3 photos
(One photo should be glued to the application form, and two photos should be attached with a paperclip.)
Please fill out the required information on the designated form and submit it.
2. Statement of Purpose [Form 2]
Please write your reasons for applying in 400 characters or less on the designated form.
3. High School Academic Record
Submit an academic record created by the principal of your high school in a sealed envelope. This applies to those who are expected to graduate from high school in March 2025 or those who have already graduated.
4. Recommendation Letter [Form 3]
Submit a recommendation letter created by the high school principal (or, for general recommendations, the head of the facility), in a sealed envelope, using the designated form.
5. Health Certificate [Form 6]
A copy of the health checkup form from your current high school is also acceptable. Please have it certified by a local medical institution on the designated form.
6. Examination Ticket [Last Page]
Please affix a 63 yen stamp and write your name and address.
7. Photographs (4 cm × 3 cm) - 3 photos
(One photo should be glued to the application form, and two photos should be attached with a paperclip.)
General Admission Exam
Eligibility for Application
● Applicants who are expected to graduate from high school in March 2025, or those who have already graduated from high school, or those who have passed the high school equivalency exam conducted by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
Application Period
| Classification | Application Period (Must arrive by) | Examination Date | Notification of Results Dispatch Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Period | October 1, 2024 (Tue) - October 24, 2024 (Thu) | October 26, 2024 (Sat) | November 1, 2024 (Fri) |
| Second Period | November 1, 2024 (Fri) - November 14, 2024 (Thu) | November 16, 2024 (Sat) | November 22, 2024 (Fri) |
| Third Period | December 2, 2024 (Mon) - December 13, 2024 (Fri) | December 14, 2024 (Sat) | December 23, 2024 (Mon) |
| Fourth Period | January 6, 2025 (Mon) - January 22, 2025 (Wed) | January 25, 2025 (Sat) | January 31, 2025 (Fri) |
| Fifth Period | February 3, 2025 (Mon) - February 19, 2025 (Wed) | February 22, 2025 (Sat) | February 28, 2025 (Fri) |
| Sixth Period | March 3, 2025 (Mon) - March 19, 2025 (Wed) | March 22, 2025 (Sat) | March 26, 2025 (Wed) |
Selection Method
The evaluation will be based on a comprehensive assessment of the interview, essay, academic transcript, and statement of purpose.
Application Documents
1. Admission Application Form (with photo attached) [Form 1]
Please fill out the required information on the designated form provided by this school and submit it.
2. Statement of Purpose [Form 2]
Please write your statement of purpose within 400 characters on the designated form provided by this school.
3. High School Transcript
Those who are expected to graduate from high school or have already graduated must submit a transcript prepared and sealed by the principal of their high school.
4. Certificate of Graduation (for graduates only)
Graduates must submit a certificate of graduation from their most recent educational institution.
5. Those who have been certified by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology as having graduated from high school must submit a copy of their certificate of completion.
⑥写6. Three photographs (4 cm x 3 cm)
(One photo should be glued to the application form, and two photos should be attached with a clip.)
7. Examination Ticket [Last Page]
Please affix a 63 yen stamp and write your name and address.
8. Health Certificate [Form 5] A copy of the health examination report from your current high school is also acceptable.
Please have it certified by the nearest medical institution on the designated form provided by this school.
■ Application Fee: 20,000 yen. Please be sure to pay at the time of application. (If submitting by mail, please use a postal money order.)
Please fill out the required information on the designated form provided by this school and submit it.
2. Statement of Purpose [Form 2]
Please write your statement of purpose within 400 characters on the designated form provided by this school.
3. High School Transcript
Those who are expected to graduate from high school or have already graduated must submit a transcript prepared and sealed by the principal of their high school.
4. Certificate of Graduation (for graduates only)
Graduates must submit a certificate of graduation from their most recent educational institution.
5. Those who have been certified by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology as having graduated from high school must submit a copy of their certificate of completion.
⑥写6. Three photographs (4 cm x 3 cm)
(One photo should be glued to the application form, and two photos should be attached with a clip.)
7. Examination Ticket [Last Page]
Please affix a 63 yen stamp and write your name and address.
8. Health Certificate [Form 5] A copy of the health examination report from your current high school is also acceptable.
Please have it certified by the nearest medical institution on the designated form provided by this school.
■ Application Fee: 20,000 yen. Please be sure to pay at the time of application. (If submitting by mail, please use a postal money order.)
Tuition Fees Overview
Okinawa Medical Technology College
| Department | Year | Enrollment Fee | Tuition | Facility Maintenance Fee | Annual Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Engineering Department |
1st year
2nd and 3rd year
|
200,000 yen
-
|
1.2 million yen
1.2 million yen
|
200,000 yen
200,000 yen
|
1.6 million yen
1.4 million yen
|
| Emergency Medical Services Department |
1st year
2nd year
|
200,000 yen
-
|
1.2 million yen
1.2 million yen
|
200,000 yen
200,000 yen
|
1.6 million yen
1.4 million yen
|
| Department of Judo Therapy |
1st year
2nd and 3rd year
|
200,000 yen
-
|
1.2 million yen
1.2 million yen
|
200,000 yen
200,000 yen
|
1.6 million yen
1.4 million yen
|
| Department of Sports and Health |
1st year
2nd year
|
200,000 yen
-
|
780,000 yen
780,000 yen
|
200,000 yen
200,000 yen
|
1.18 million yen
980,000 yen
|
| Department of Business Information Management (2 years) |
1st year
2nd year
|
200,000 yen
-
|
780,000 yen
780,000 yen
|
200,000 yen
200,000 yen
|
1.18 million yen
980,000 yen
|
| Department of Business Information Management (4 years) |
1st year
2nd to 4th year
|
200,000 yen
-
|
780,000 yen
780,000 yen
|
200,000 yen
200,000 yen
|
1.18 million yen
980,000 yen
|
| Department of International Business |
1st year
2nd year
|
200,000 yen
-
|
780,000 yen
780,000 yen
|
200,000 yen
200,000 yen
|
1.18 million yen
980,000 yen
|
Okinawa Hotel and Tourism Professional School
| Department | Grade | Entrance Fee | Tuition Fee | Facility Maintenance Fee | Total for the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Management Department (2-Year Program) |
1st year
2nd year
|
200,000 yen
-
|
780,000 yen
780,000 yen
|
200,000 yen
200,000 yen
|
1.18 million yen
980,000 yen
|
| Hotel management (4 years) |
1st year
2nd to 4th year
|
200,000 yen
-
|
780,000 yen
780,000 yen
|
200,000 yen
200,000 yen
|
1.18 million yen
980,000 yen
|
The costs for textbooks, various certification exams, practical training attire (for the Emergency Medical Technology program only), antibody titer tests, and vaccinations (for the Emergency Medical Technology and Clinical Engineering programs only) will be borne by the individual.
For the Department of Judo Rehabilitation, an additional cost of approximately 50,000 yen will be required for the judo uniform and practical training attire.
Regarding tuition fees and enrollment procedures.
1.Passed applicants must pay the student fees by the designated deadline after receiving the "Student Payment Information.
2. If you do not complete the enrollment procedures by the designated deadline after being accepted, it will be considered as a withdrawal from admission. If you wish to withdraw after completing the enrollment process, please submit a Notice of Withdrawal. (For information on the Notice of Withdrawal, please contact the Admissions Office.) However, if you withdraw on or after April 1, 2025, the student fees already paid will not be refunded under any circumstances. If a Notice of Withdrawal is submitted by March 31, 2025, a refund will be issued after deducting the enrollment fee.
3. Applicants who are expected to graduate from high school and are admitted to the school must submit their high school graduation certificate by the designated deadline.
4. We are happy to assist with inquiries regarding student fees and scholarships during Open Campus events or school visits. Please feel free to contact us.
5. Even if you withdraw during the semester, you are still obligated to pay any outstanding tuition fees. Additionally, in such cases, you will no longer be eligible for any fee reduction programs (unless you have a guaranteed right to receive a reduction based on special circumstances).
Bank account for tuition and other payments.
Ryukyu Bank, Oojana Branch
Ryukyu Bank, Oojana Branch Account type: Regular Account number: 480846
School Corporation Soraga Gakuen Representative: Nomura Misaki
Account Holder: School Corporation SOLA Gakuen, Chairman Misaki Nomura
Ryukyu Bank, Oojana Branch Account type: Regular Account number: 480846
School Corporation Soraga Gakuen Representative: Nomura Misaki
Account Holder: School Corporation SOLA Gakuen, Chairman Misaki Nomura
Tuition Support System and Exemption System
| Types | Details | Amount of Reduction |
|---|---|---|
| Early Discount for Comprehensive Selection Entrance Exam | Fee Reduction for Entries Submitted by the End of October | 100,000 yen |
| Parent and Sibling Discount | Fee Reduction for Children or Siblings of Alumni or Current Students | 100,000 yen |
| Outlying Island Designated School Fee Reduction | ee Reduction for Students from Designated Schools in Okinawa's Outlying Islands | 100,000 yen |
| Outlying Islands - Mainland Travel Expense Reduction | Fee Reduction for Students Entering from Outside the Prefecture or Okinawa's Outlying Islands | 50,000 yen |
| Out-of-County Designated School Fee Reduction | Fee Reduction for Students Entering from Designated Schools Outside Okinawa Prefecture | 100,000 yen |
Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) Scholarship System
This is a system that provides loans and grants to students who are financially unable to continue their studies, allowing them to receive support while enrolled in vocational schools. (As of March 2024)
(Japan Student Services Organization Official Website: https://www.jasso.go.jp)
| Types of Scholarships (※1) | Grant-type Scholarships | Loan-type Scholarships | |||
| First-type Scholarship | Second-type Scholarship (With Interest: No Interest While Enrolled, Interest of Up to 3% Annually After Graduation) |
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| Application Before or After Enrollment in a Vocational School | Pre-Enrollment Reservation Application for Vocational Schools | Application After Enrollment in a Vocational School | Pre-Enrollment Reservation Application for Vocational Schools | Application After Enrollment in a Vocational School | |
| Academic Criteria | Please check with the high school you are currently attending (or previously attended) or refer to the website above. | The average grade for the final two years of high school or the last two years of the specialized training college (upper secondary course) must be 3.5 or higher (※2). | The academic performance for the final two months of high school must be 3.5 or higher (※2). | High school grades must be above the average level. | Above-average grades at the school from which you graduated or the school in which you are enrolled |
| The upper limit of income for livelihood supporters (e.g., 4 persons) | ・Salary earners: approximately 8.03 million yen ・Salary earners: approximately 7.84 million ye |
・ Non-salary earners: approximately 5.52 million yen ・ Non-salary earners: approximately 3.70 million yen (for students commuting from home) |
・ Salary earners: approximately 12.5 million yen ・ Non-salary earners: approximately 8.92 million yen |
・ Salary earners: approximately 11.27 million yen ・ Non-salary earners: approximately 7.19 million yen (for students commuting from home) |
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| Grant and Loan Amounts | Commuting from outside the home Up to approximately 910,000 yen per year (※7・※8) Commuting from hom Up to approximately 460,000 yen per year (※7) |
Commuting from outside the home You can choose a monthly amount from 20,000 yen, 30,000 yen, 40,000 yen, 50,000 yen, or 60,000 yen (※3・※6). Commuting from home You can choose a monthly amount from 20,000 yen, 30,000 yen, 40,000 yen, or 53,000 yen (※3・※6). |
You can choose a monthly amount from 20,000 yen to 120,000 yen (in increments of 10,000 yen). | ||
| Special Enrollment Upward Loan Scholarship (One-Time Payment) | - | - | You can choose the desired amount from 100,000 yen, 200,000 yen, 300,000 yen, 400,000 yen, or 500,000 yen. | ||
| Repayment Period (※4) | - | Repayment Period: Up to 20 years from the loan repayment start date (※5) | Repayment Period: Up to 20 years from the loan repayment start date (※5) | ||
Note 1: The information regarding the "Pre-Enrollment Reservation Application" is based on the criteria for candidates selected in the 2023 academic year, and the information regarding the "Post-Enrollment Application" is based on the criteria for students currently enrolled in the 2023 academic year.
Note 2: Individuals who meet the following requirements and receive a recommendation from the school principal are not required to meet the academic criteria based on the average grade point average (GPA)
・Individuals whose household supporter (typically the parents, or a person who is supporting the household in place of the parents) has a municipal income tax (resident tax) amount of 0 yen.
・Individuals from households receiving public assistance (welfare) benefits.
・Individuals who require social welfare protection (e.g., those residing in child care facilities or being fostered by foster parents).
・Individuals from households receiving public assistance (welfare) benefits.
・Individuals who require social welfare protection (e.g., those residing in child care facilities or being fostered by foster parents).
Note 3: To receive the maximum monthly amount of the First-Type Scholarship, you must meet the household income eligibility criteria for the combined First-Type and Second-Type Loan Scholarship.
Note 4: The repayment method and the repayment period (number of installments) will vary depending on factors such as income and the total amount of the loan.
※5 The start of repayment during studies can be postponed upon request.
※6 If both the merit-based scholarship and the First Type student loan are used together, the monthly amount of the First Type loan will be limited.
Note 7: The category (amount) of support depends on annual household income and family composition (the table corresponds to tax-exempt households (Category I)).
Note 8: For students who choose to receive the scholarship outside their home, the transfer will begin at their home monthly amount, which will be retroactively increased to the monthly amount outside their home after screening of proof documents.
Note 9: The Special Incremental Loan Scholarship at the time of enrollment is available only once to those who have made a reservation prior to enrollment in a vocational school or who have made a spring application (beginning in April) for the year of enrollment.
Note 4: The repayment method and the repayment period (number of installments) will vary depending on factors such as income and the total amount of the loan.
※5 The start of repayment during studies can be postponed upon request.
※6 If both the merit-based scholarship and the First Type student loan are used together, the monthly amount of the First Type loan will be limited.
Note 7: The category (amount) of support depends on annual household income and family composition (the table corresponds to tax-exempt households (Category I)).
Note 8: For students who choose to receive the scholarship outside their home, the transfer will begin at their home monthly amount, which will be retroactively increased to the monthly amount outside their home after screening of proof documents.
Note 9: The Special Incremental Loan Scholarship at the time of enrollment is available only once to those who have made a reservation prior to enrollment in a vocational school or who have made a spring application (beginning in April) for the year of enrollment.
Reservation application through a current (or former) high school
Before enrolling in our school, you can apply for a scholarship reservation, so please consult with the scholarship teacher at your current (or former) high school.
*The following is an outline. Please be sure to check with your current (or former) high school for details.
*The monthly loan amount can be changed at the time of submitting the notification of higher education after enrollment in our school.
*The monthly loan amount can be changed at the time of submitting the notification of higher education after enrollment in our school.
