Along with cherry blossom viewing parties everywhere, this season is the beginning of a new year for schools and offices in Japan, and everyone is full of new goals and dreams.
For those hoping to go on to higher education overseas, Education First’s (EF) University Transition Program provides a good opportunity to travel abroad. The program starts in September, so students have plenty of time to prepare for their departure.
This program is designed for high school graduates who want to earn a bachelor’s degree from an accredited American university. During the program the students will improve their academic English skills; and acquire crucial academic, study, and research skills; as well as complete academic coursework towards their program of study.
During this program, one not only prepares for university study, but can also earn up to 21 university credits, which can be transferred to a bachelor’s degree program of their choice. This program can be completed in two or three terms depending on the student’s English and academic abilities. Once the program is completed, the student is on track to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in their chosen field in just over three years.
In order to gain admittance to a bachelor’s degree program, applicants must meet minimum entry requirements. For more information on the course, please email [email protected] or call 03-5774-6210.
For general information on EF University Preparation Abroad, check out http://www.efjapan.co.jp/university. — WAKANA CATCHPOLE
