Tochigi International Education InstituteUtsunomiya, Japan

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What we like about the school

Having an opportunity to find a full time job in Japan after graduation
Learning progress guarantee.
Optional language workshops.

What we dislike about the school

Nationality mix could be more balanced. 40% of students are from Vietnam

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Location: Tochigi International Education Institute (TIEI) is located in the heart of Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan. Surrounding the school there are many eateries, including several popular dumpling restaurants. Attractions, such as the Oya History Museum, the Oya Temple, the Four Seasons Bamboo Forest and the Tochigiken Central Park, are all within a 30-minute journey of the school via public transport.

Getting around: The school is a moment's walk from the Tobu-Utsunomiya train station and is an 11-minute journey from Utsunomiya's central train station. There are also bus routes within walking distance, offering excellent access to many of the city's main attractions. The school is within a 90-minute journey of Tokyo via train. Narita International Airport is a 2-hour car journey or a 3-hour train ride from the school.

Course selection: Tochigi International Education Institute offers a Job Preparatory Programme, open to students aged 18-30 years. The course includes Japanese lessons, business manner lessons, job hunting and interview practice.

Accommodation: The school can provide accommodation in local apartments and dormitory facilities, both within 15-minute bicycle rides of the school. Options with cooking and washing facilities are available.

Social and cultural: The Tochigi prefecture is famous for its strawberries and dumplings. It also is where you find the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Shrines and Temples of Nikkō.

The language school Tochigi International Education Institute was founded in Utsunomiya, Japan in 2015.
Tax registration ID: 225686

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This course is for high school and university graduates who plan to get a job in the hotel industry in Japan after the course.

Knowledge in Hiragana and Katakana required.
Application deadline:
Apr start date: 15 Nov 2020
Oct start date: 09 Sep 2021
The school offers the so-called Job Preparatory Course. This course as the name suggests, prepares the students in getting a full time job in Japan by providing lectures and seminars related to job hunting. The course includes not only Japanese lesson but also business manner lesson, job hunting activities, job interview practice, etc. This course is ideal for foreigners who plan to work in Japan after the programme.

Special note for 2024 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2024 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2023 many schools were fully booked during the holidays, and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2024 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.

Course specific data

General course schedule

1 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 12:45
Afternoon: 13:45 - 17:00

Possible course durations

52 weeks

Language levels of course

Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)

Minimum required student age

18 years

Students per class

Maximum: 20 / Average: 15

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Information for all courses offered by Tochigi International Education Institute

Lesson duration

45 minutes

School's administrative fee

44000.00 ¥

Course material

Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 44000 ¥ per course level.

Days without class

In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024 - 05 Jan 2024, 13 Jan 2024, 11 Feb 2024, 23 Feb 2024, 24 Feb 2024, 20 Mar 2024, 29 Apr 2024, 03 May 2024 - 06 May 2024, 23 Jul 2024, 24 Jul 2024, 10 Aug 2024, 21 Sep 2024, 22 Sep 2024, 03 Nov 2024, 23 Nov 2024.

School policy regarding bank holidays:Full number of lost classes are made up

Level test

A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via email.

Lessons needed per Japanese language level

Level (CEFR)		LESSONS needed per level		WEEKS needed (20 lessons per week)
A1	Beginner	A1 to A2	240	12
A2	Elementary	A2 to B1	480	24
B1	Intermediate	B1 to B2	540	27
B2	Higher Intermediate	B2 to C1	600	30
C1	Advanced	C1 to C2	660	33
C2	Proficiency

Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Our price includes

INCLUDED Organized activities
INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes

INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
INCLUDED Learning progress guarantee
INCLUDED Free assistance for finding jobs
INCLUDED Optional language workshops

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Tochigi International Education Institute

“If you want to become a professional working person, come with us we can help you shape your future!”
–
Yayoi Tanaka
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Director of Tochigi International Education Institute

Accreditations and Quality seals

Preferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal

Japanese teacher qualifications

100% hold a university degree

100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification

First day of course

Students should arrive at 9:00

Student gender mix

20% male / 80% female

Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school

General school facilities

Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Drink vending machine
Library

Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)

Classroom equipment
- TV in some classrooms
- Air conditioning in all classrooms
- Heating in all classrooms
- Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 8
Paid parking (<500m)

Student Age / Nationality

Minimum age of students

21 years

Average number of levels

Adult courses In summer: 4

Adult courses Throughout the year: 4

Average age of students

In summer: 25 years

Throughout the year: 25 years

Read our recommendations for students over 30.

Top student nationalities

Age of students

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.

Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.

Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.

Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application

Yes

Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal

School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.

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SK Building, Nishi 1-2-3 - 320-0861 Utsunomiya

Location of Tochigi International Education Institute in Utsunomiya

FAQ about Tochigi International Education Institute, Utsunomiya

Can I book 12 weeks of course only?
“Unfortunately, this school only offers a yearly programme. This course is for high school and university graduates who plan to get a job in the hotel industry in Japan after the course.”
Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 29, 2023
What is the number of students per class at Tochigi International?
Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Tochigi International varies from 20 students (Job Preparatory Course) to 20 students (Job Preparatory Course)
What is the qualification of the teachers at Tochigi International Education Institute?
100% of teachers at Tochigi International Education Institute hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
Which countries are students of Tochigi International Education Institute from?
The highest Nationality percentage at Tochigi International Education Institute comes from Vietnam with a 40% representation, followed by students from Russia (10%) and Turkey (5%).
Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?
Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
Tochigi International Education Institute offers courses for which ages?
Tochigi International Education Institute offers courses from 18 years to 99. Average age is 25 during the summer and 25 for the rest of the year.

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