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School

What are nationalities of students?

Mostly from China, then Taiwan, South Korea, Thailand, Singapore, Canada, Russia, USA and soon.

Does it take lessons every day?

Lessons on Monday to Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and public holiday are closed.
In addition, spring holidays (5 weeks). GW (10days), summer holidays (3 weeks), winter holidays (4 weeks).

What time is a lesson start and finish?

Either a morning class or afternoon class, depending on a class.
A morning class 9:15-12:30, An afternoon class 13:30 - 16:45

What sort of people are teachers?

They are all native Japanese, and very excellent teachers with abundant experiences.

What kind of textbooks?

30-40 books are used in a year.
<Elementary> [Minnano nihongo ⅠⅡ][Basic kanjiⅠⅡ]
<Intermediate> [New approach Intermediate][Kanji grade 2 Perfect Master]
<Advance> [Beyond the border][Advance Japanese learning by themes]

How many students in a class?

10 - 16 peoples

How fluently will I be able to speak Japanese?

Most of students in 1.5 year course have passed JLPT1 or JLPT2/
Most of students in 2 year course have passed JLPT1.

Life

What if I got sick or got injured?

It goes to a hospital with a national health insurance card. If there is an insurance certificate -him of medical expenses - a burden is 30%

Can I use other languages at a hospital?

Hospitals which you can use English, Chinese, and Korean at are located in near.

Visa

How long is a pre-student visa?

One year, can be renewed at longest two years.

Can I go back during the summer vacation temporarily?

Although the visa is a single visa fundamentally, permission is obtained in school.
If it applies in the Immigration Bureau, it can go back temporarily.

Are there any part-time jobs?

There are lots of restaurants and conveniences stores around the school. Most of the students work at restaurants as hall stuffs or cooking assistants.

Is permission required to worked at part-time job?

Only people who have a pre-student visa can get working permission from ECC and the Immigration Bureau.
ECC students require the following to obtain a permission.
  1. After three months when you entered ECC
  2. 90% or more of lesson attendance
  3. Pass tests