Study Graduate In
Japan – World-Class Universities, Affordable Tuition, Global Careers
Mentora Overseas helps Indian students get admission to top Japanese universities with complete support for applications, scholarships, and visa guidance. If you wish to plan to study in Japan after 12th, we guide you at every step of your study abroad Japan journey.
Why Japan is a Great Choice After 12th
English-Taught Programs
Top universities in Japan offer diverse English-taught programs for the international students. The University of Tokyo provides courses in East Asia Studies and Environmental Sciences, while Tokyo Tech runs the Global Scientists & Engineers Program.
Affordable Education
Japan offers quality education at much lower costs than western costs. Public universities average around ¥535,800 (~₹3.1 Lakh/year), while private ones cost about ¥1,100,000 (~₹6.5 Lakh/year). This is significantly more affordable compared to the ₹70–80 Lakh students spend in the US or UK.
Post-Study Opportunities
Japan maintains youth unemployment below 5%, much lower than many Western nations. The country is increasingly welcoming international talent and providing career pathways. Graduates can explore strong long-term opportunities across growing industries.
Strong Industry Links
Japan leads in some sectors globally in automotive, robotics, AI, life sciences, and materials. Universities have close partnerships with industry leaders, opening doors for hands-on learning. This ensures students gain valuable internships and enhanced practical skills
Flexible Intakes
Unlike many destinations, Japan allows both April and September admissions. This dual intake system provides greater flexibility for international students. It helps them plan their transition smoothly after Class 12.
Safe, High-Quality Living
Japan is known for its modern, connected cities and world-class infra & transport system. The clean and safe environment makes it a welcoming destination for students. High living standards ensure a balanced and comfortable lifestyle.
How We Support Indian Students to
Study in Japan
Personalized Counselling & University Shortlisting
Match your career goals, budget, and eligibility with the right Dutch university and program.
Scholarship Guidance & Cost Planning
Access to top scholarships and choose cost-effective cities for study.
Visa Filing & Documentation
Avoid rejections with step-by-step visa guidance and error-free paperwork.
Test Preparation
Full Guidance from our professional consultant for IELTS/TOEFL or SAT with mock tests.
Study Levels in Japan
Undergraduate Programs
Bachelor’s Degree • 3-4 Years
We help you build a strong academic foundation through university selection, application processes, & career counseling. Our experts ensure you’re perfectly positioned to secure admission to top-ranked universities that align with your goals.
SAT/ACT Preparation
Application Essays
University Selection
Scholarship Guidance
Postraduate Programs
Master’s / PhD • 1-5 Years
Our expert consultants help you identify research opportunities, connect with supervisors, and navigate complex applications. From research proposals to funding support, we ensure your postgraduate journey leads to academic excellence and career advancement.
GRE/GMAT Preparation
Supervisor Matching
Research Proposal
Funding Support
Top Universities to Study in Japan?
University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
QS Ranking : #36
Kyoto University
Kyoto, Japan
QS Ranking : #57
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Tokyo, Japan
QS Ranking : #85
The University of Osaka
Osaka, Japan
QS Ranking : #91
Tohoku University
Sendai, Japan
QS Ranking : #109
Nagoya University
Nagoya, Japan
QS Ranking : #164
Hokkaido University
Hokkaido, Japan
QS Ranking : #170
Kyushu University
Nishi-ku, Japan
QS Ranking : #170
Waseda University
Tokyo, Japan
QS Ranking : #196
Keio University
Tokyo, Japan
QS Ranking : #215
Scholarships to Study in Japan
The Japanese government (MEXT) and JASSO offer generous funding, covering tuition, stipends, and travel. Many universities also provide internal scholarships for Indian and international students.
MEXT Scholarship
Full scholarship from Japanese government; covers tuition, stipend, travel; Indian students eligible via Embassy.
JASSO (Japan Student Services Organization)
Grants for privately funded international students.
University/Institutional Scholarships
Many universities (Tokyo, Kyoto, Waseda etc.) provide internal merit-/performance-based scholarships.
Scholarships to Study in Japan
The Japanese government (MEXT) and JASSO offer generous funding, covering tuition, stipends, and travel. Many universities also provide internal scholarships for Indian and international students.
MEXT Scholarship
Full scholarship from Japanese government; covers tuition, stipend, travel; Indian students eligible via Embassy.
JASSO (Japan Student Services Organization)
Grants for privately funded international students.
University / Institutional Scholarships
Many universities (Tokyo, Kyoto, Waseda etc.) provide internal merit-/performance-based scholarships.
Explore 1000+ Work Opportunities in Japan
Japan’s expanding tech and manufacturing sectors offer promising openings for international graduates. From IT to automotive, entry roles come with competitive salaries and the chance to build a stable long-term career.
Average salary for graduates in the Japan
¥2.6M – ¥3.6M
IT / Tech
¥2.5M – ¥3.0M
Banking / Insurance
¥2.4M – ¥3.0M
Manufacturing / Engineering
¥2.0M – ¥2.5M
Retail / Hospitality
Living & Study Cost
Japan combines academic excellence with high living standards. While Tokyo is relatively expensive, public universities keep tuition affordable, making total yearly expenses typically between ¥1.2–1.5 million.
Tuition Fees (Average per annum)
¥535,800 – ¥2,500,000
Undergraduate
¥820,000 – ¥1,100,000
Postgraduate
Living Expenses (Average per annum)
¥360,000 – ¥960,000
Rent / Utilities
¥300,000 – ¥480,000
Food
Mentora Overseas- Platform
for Your Entire Study Abroad Journey
How We Help You Study Abroad
Free Initial Consultation
We assess your background, goals, and destination preferences to provide personalized recommendations.
University & Course Selection
We match you with the best universities and programs that match your academic credentials, budget, and career aspirations.
Test Preparation & Coaching
Our expert trainers guide you to top IELTS/TOEFL/GRE/GMAT/SAT scores with personalized study plans and unlimited practice tests.
Application Support
We assist with crafting compelling SOPs, essays, recommendation letters, and ensure all documentation is perfect for submission.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Japan offers globally ranked universities, affordable fees, English-taught programs, and strong job opportunities in high-demand industries.
No, not for all. Many UG and PG programs are in English. Japanese is only required for Japanese-taught programs (N2/N1 level).
On average, ₹62,000/month. Tokyo and other metros may cost ₹87,000–1.2 Lakh/month including rent, food, and transport.
Yes. With work permission, you can do up to 28 hrs/week during term and 40 hrs/week during holidays. Common jobs: restaurants, sales, teaching, translation.
Yes. MEXT, JASSO, local government, and private foundation scholarships are widely available.
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