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Professional Certification for Social Education Directors (Shakai Kyoiku Shuji)

Qualifies graduates for appointment as Social Education Directors in municipal boards of education, organizing regional lifelong learning workshops, volunteer networks, and youth activities.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Completion of two years of higher education or recognized public service experience.
English language proficiency
Japanese C1.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required.
Thesis / Research statement
Enrollment application and educational background verification.
Recommendation letters
Not required.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Municipal Education Board training subsidy eligibility
Application fee
¥10,000 registration fee
Tuition / joining costs
¥180,000 certificate fee

Dates and verification

Application deadline
January 20, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Yashimagakuen University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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