How to Study in Japan from Sri Lanka

Discover how you, as a Sri Lankan student, can fully seize both academic and career opportunities in a country where hard work, innovation, and tradition blend seamlessly. On this page, you’ll learn everything you need to know about studying in Japan from Sri Lanka. Let’s begin this journey and uncover how to successfully balance your studies with part-time work in Japan!

Why Study in Japan?

Japan offers a unique and highly rewarding study experience for international students:

Academic Excellence:

Japan's language schools and universities provide high-quality language education and specialized programs, leading to enhanced linguistic skills and a global perspective.

Cultural Immersion

Studying in Japan provides the unparalleled opportunity to live within and experience the rich, diverse Japanese culture firsthand, significantly boosting your language proficiency and cross-cultural appreciation.

Part-Time Job Opportunities

International students are permitted to work part-time, which helps provide financial support and a practical environment to apply and practice your Japanese language skills in real-life settings.

Comprehensive Support

Japanese educational institutions typically offer comprehensive support services to help international students adjust to life, navigate administration, and overcome initial language and cultural barriers.

Safety and Comfort

Japan is globally recognized for its low crime rates and high safety standards, ensuring a secure and comfortable environment for students away from home.

Job Opportunities

Mastering the Japanese language opens doors to exciting job prospects in fields like translation, interpretation, teaching, or working for multinational companies, where bilingual skills are highly valued.

Requirements

Age

Demonstrated proficiency in the Japanese language, usually through language tests like JLPT/ NAT/J-test. A certificate of completion for 150 hours of Japanese language study is required.

Only relatives can be sponsors. Some schools allow self sponsorship and sponsors should be employed or owns a business.

G.C.E A/L Result [must be at least one subject passed ]

Sponsor

Documents

Nihongo

Education

Purpose

Applicants must meet the age criteria specified by the educational institution or visa requirements. Applicants should be 25 years old and below.

A concise and well-defined explanation of the intention behind the application, whether it’s for study, work, research, or other activities in Japan.

Applicants should be able to get all the required documents as well as the sponsors. These documents will be used to acquire a Certificate of Eligibility.

We proudly partner with top Japanese language schools across Japan, giving students a fast, immersive path to mastering the language.

Learning in Japan accelerates progress dramatically. Surrounded by native speakers and authentic cultural experiences, students advance far faster than they would at home.

Programs range from short-term courses of a few weeks to long-term options of up to two years, ideal for students preparing for higher education.

Start your journey to fluency and experience Japan like never before with our partner schools.