To Parents and Guardians

    • A.Other than the Enrollment Ceremony and Commencement, the University sponsors events to help international students experience a fulfilling student life while attending the University, such as the welcoming party for new international students, Autumn Social Observation Tour, Japanese Speech Contest, and a variety of cross-cultural activities.
    • A.Shobi University provides support for international students studying at the University, by distributing scholarships, guaranteeing accommodations, filing applications with the Tokyo Regional Immigration Bureau, conducting procedures with local government offices, and providing advice on daily life as well as other support for general living. Strategies for international students to gain employment in Japan are also being formulated by the University.
    • A.Affiliated student unions and companies that manage condominiums used by students of this University are introduced to students, since the University does not have any dedicated student dormitories. The University may also provide a university guarantee (institutional guarantee) on behalf of international students who have superior scholastic and academic performance and do not have any problems related to payments or social life.
    • A.International student graduates are gainfully employed in a variety of fields based on the specialized knowledge they gained while attending Shobi University, such as audio-visual, information and communication, trading companies, and the service industry (tourism), as well as various other fields.
    • A.Kawagoe is typical urban community in Saitama Prefecture and is one of very few educational cities where there are many public and private schools. Kawagoe is also known as “Koedo” (Little Edo or Ancient Tokyo), and it has many historical buildings and remnants, such as castle ruins, shrines, temples, historic sites, and historical buildings. About 6.2 million tourists visit tourist destinations in the city, and recently, there have been an increasing number of foreign tourists as well.