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Career Paths

Students advance to various paths after completing studies at ICLC.

​Paths after Graduation

paths after graduation chart

Paths differ depending on your goals.

 

Most students advance to vocational schools and universities to prepare working in Japan long term.

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Others who already have work experience or a univeristy degree find jobs right after graduation.

Recommended JLPT Levels

Vocational Schools and Univeristies

  • Apply to vocational schools:
    Pass N2 (N3) level at ICLC

  • Apply to universities (Japanese programs):
    Pass N2 (N3) level at ICLC →Take the EJU
    *EJU…Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students

  • Apply to universities (English programs):
    Most programs do not require JLPT

Finding Work

*Must have university degree or 10 years of working experience in related job field.

  • Apply for Japanese companies: 
    University degree + Pass JLPT N2 level
    *Popular jobs in Okinawa are in IT and tourism industries.

  • Apply for jobs that do not use Japanese language:
    University degree (most jobs will not require JLPT) or 10 years of working experience in related field.

  • Apply for jobs related to U.S. bases in Japan:
    Most jobs will not require JLPT

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