Scholarship Program

Scholarship for Privately Financed International Students

Enrolled during second year, 30,000 yen is paid per month. During the year, 360,000 yen is paid. From among the students who are enrolled for more than six months, students who have the highest grades in attendance rate are recommended to the Japan Student Services Organization.

YIC Kyoto scholarship

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Housing

We will arrange for an apartment under contract with YIC Kyoto Japanese Academy so that you can focus on your studies with peace of mind. Rent is approximately ¥35,000 per month. However, an initial cost of ¥100,000 is required when you move in. (The initial cost includes the key money, the deposit, the agent’s fee, the cleaning fee for when you move out, one bedding set, curtains, etc.)

Notes:
• The initial cost of ¥100,000 must be paid along with your school expenses as part of the enrollment process.
• Students who move into the apartment must live in it for six months.

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JSB Network Corporation (UniLife Kyoto Station Store)

This is the lodging agency service used by YIC Kyoto Japanese Academy. They can introduce you to a wide range of student apartments, including apartments with 24-hour management, apartments that include furniture and appliances plus 50 daily necessities, and apartments exclusively for women. They are now taking reservations for a free try-out lodging that you can use when visiting the school for events. An online consultation service you can use from home is also available. Please contact them for more information.

Store:
UniLife Kyoto Station Store
https://unilife.co.jp/store/260/

Toll-free telephone:
0120-952-924 (calls within Japan only)

Address:
5F, UI Bldg., 557-1 Higashishiokoji-cho, Higashinotoin-dori Shichijo-sagaru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 600-8216

Business hours:
April – September: 9:15 – 18:00
October – March: 10:15 – 19:00

Closed days:
April – September: Obon holidays only
October – March: New Year holidays only

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Health care

①National health insurance：Those who live in Japan should be covered with Japan’s National Health Insurance. This insurance allows members to receive treatment in the hospital at 30 % of the cost. Insurance premium: about 1,700yen/ month.
②Medical examination：We carry out medical examinations once a year on campus.

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Part time job

When students acquire “Permission to engage in activity other than that permitted under the status of residence previously granted “, it is possible to have a part time job of less than 28 hours per week (8 hours per day during long vacation). However, the first two months after admission there is an adaptation period for students to become accustomed to the new environment, it is not possible to have a part-time work during this adaptation period.