Japan Cost & living Questions
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How many hours a week can I work part time as an international student in Japan?
→International students in Japan can work part time up to 28 hours a week during term time, and up to 8 hours a day during long school holidays. You need permission from the Immigration Bureau first. Common roles include tutoring, retail and hospitality.
Which country is the most cost-effective for my MBBS among Russia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, the Philippines, and Japan?
→Among Russia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, the Philippines, and Japan, Kyrgyzstan generally works out cheapest, with total MBBS costs around INR 15 to 25 lakh. Still, compare tuition, living costs, NMC recognition, and clinical exposure together rather than picking a country on price alone.
Can you explain what the average budget would be for studying abroad in countries like UAE, Europe, Australia, and Japan?
→Annual study abroad budgets vary widely: the UAE runs about $18,000 to $50,000, Europe stays lower at $10,000 to $28,000 thanks to low-cost public universities, Australia runs $25,000 to $50,000 or more, and Japan is the most affordable at roughly $11,000 to $25,000 including tuition and living costs.