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Main Author: Phelps, M. Overton
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1976
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED249891
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contents Japan: A Guide to the Academic Placement of Students from Japan in Educational Institutions of the United States. Phelps, M. Overton Accrediting Agencies Articulation (Education) College Admission Degrees (Academic) Elementary Secondary Education English (Second Language) Foreign Countries Foreign Students Grading Higher Education Institutional Characteristics International Educational Exchange Private Colleges Professional Education Student Placement Study Abroad Technical Education The educational system of Japan is described, and placement recommendations concerning Japanese students who want to study in the United States are presented. The grades covered by the different educational levels and characteristics of the different educational levels are described. Information is provided on: upper-secondary schools, technical colleges, junior colleges, universities, privately-supported schools, college entrance examinations, the bachelor's degree, graduate education, medical and dental programs, other types of schools, and the Japanese University Accrediting Association. English language proficiency of Japanese applicants to U.S. institutions, grading systems, and the issue of institutional quality and credentials are also discussed. A summary of placement recommendations as affected by the educational background of Japanese students at secondary and tertiary levels is provided. A selected list of Japanese universities is appended giving information on: date founded, source of support, enrollment, number of faculty, departments, and the size of the library. (SW)
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spellingShingle Japan: A Guide to the Academic Placement of Students from Japan in Educational Institutions of the United States.
Phelps, M. Overton
Accrediting Agencies
Articulation (Education)
College Admission
Degrees (Academic)
Elementary Secondary Education
English (Second Language)
Foreign Countries
Foreign Students
Grading
Higher Education
Institutional Characteristics
International Educational Exchange
Private Colleges
Professional Education
Student Placement
Study Abroad
Technical Education
Japan: A Guide to the Academic Placement of Students from Japan in Educational Institutions of the United States. Phelps, M. Overton Accrediting Agencies Articulation (Education) College Admission Degrees (Academic) Elementary Secondary Education English (Second Language) Foreign Countries Foreign Students Grading Higher Education Institutional Characteristics International Educational Exchange Private Colleges Professional Education Student Placement Study Abroad Technical Education The educational system of Japan is described, and placement recommendations concerning Japanese students who want to study in the United States are presented. The grades covered by the different educational levels and characteristics of the different educational levels are described. Information is provided on: upper-secondary schools, technical colleges, junior colleges, universities, privately-supported schools, college entrance examinations, the bachelor's degree, graduate education, medical and dental programs, other types of schools, and the Japanese University Accrediting Association. English language proficiency of Japanese applicants to U.S. institutions, grading systems, and the issue of institutional quality and credentials are also discussed. A summary of placement recommendations as affected by the educational background of Japanese students at secondary and tertiary levels is provided. A selected list of Japanese universities is appended giving information on: date founded, source of support, enrollment, number of faculty, departments, and the size of the library. (SW)
title Japan: A Guide to the Academic Placement of Students from Japan in Educational Institutions of the United States.
topic Accrediting Agencies
Articulation (Education)
College Admission
Degrees (Academic)
Elementary Secondary Education
English (Second Language)
Foreign Countries
Foreign Students
Grading
Higher Education
Institutional Characteristics
International Educational Exchange
Private Colleges
Professional Education
Student Placement
Study Abroad
Technical Education
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED249891