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Admissions and Visas

Tohoku University is a leading Japanese university located in Sendai, Miyagi prefecture. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields of study. Here are the admission and visa requirements for international students who wish to study at Tohoku University:
Admission Requirements: - Applicants must have completed 12 years of education equivalent to a Japanese high school diploma or have passed an international qualification equivalent to a high school diploma. - For undergraduate programs, applicants must take the National Center Test for University Admissions or other equivalent exams, such as the SAT or ACT. - For graduate programs, applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree or equivalent. - Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in Japanese or English, depending on the language of instruction of their chosen program. - Other requirements may vary depending on the program and faculty.
Visa Requirements: - International students who wish to study in Japan for more than 90 days must obtain a student visa before entering the country. - To apply for a student visa, applicants must have a valid passport, a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) issued by Tohoku University, and other necessary documents. - Applicants must also have sufficient financial resources to cover their tuition fees and living expenses in Japan. - Other requirements may vary depending on the student's nationality and the Japanese embassy or consulate in their home country.
It is recommended that international students consult with Tohoku University's Office of International Affairs or their local Japanese embassy or consulate for detailed information on admission and visa requirements.
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