For Current Students
Information for Current Students
Registration on IUJ Career Suppor
Resume Format
Job Hunting Schedule
Career Seminars & Company Info Sessions
Status of Residence after Graduation
Business Card for Job Hunting
Job Hunting Guide for International Students
Registration on IUJ Career Support
- Email Subscription for Job and Internship Information
- IUJ Resume Book: Platform to introduce you to prospective employers
Resume Format
Job Hunting Schedule
Employment Start Date
New Graduates:
The employment start date varies by company, such as a fall intake in the year of graduate school completion, or an April intake in the following year.
Mid-Career Recruitment:
The employment start date will be decided through discussion with the employer.
Career Seminars & Company Info Sessions
| September | Career Guidance (Job hunting Mindset) |
| October |
Career Seminar #1 (English resume writing) Career Seminar #2 (Japanese Job-Hunting Characteristics and Recruitment System) |
| November |
Career Seminar #3 (Self-Analysis, Company Research) Japanese Business Manner Seminar Japanese Resume Writing Support |
| December | Japanese Mock Interviews by JLPT |
| January | Company Info Sessions for Job positions |
| February |
Alumni Networking Event (Guest Speaks from the fields of Private Sectors, International Organizations, PhD Studies) Company Info Sessions for Job positions |
| March - May |
Company Info Sessions for Job positions Company Info Sessions for Internship positions |
Status of Residence after Graduation
After graduation, all students are not allowed to stay in Japan with a student residence status even if the expiration date remains.
Please confirm the procedures in case of you continue to stay in Japan as a regular worker or job hunter.
Business Card for Job Hunting
Holding a business card is not a must during job hunting, but some job hunters prefer to have it to share their personal and contact information when speaking with recruiters.
The IUJ School Shop helps to order a card with IUJ original format.
How to order:
- Download the application form for your school and fill out the format correctly on your PC (do not write by hand).
Application form for IR students: English / Japanese
Application form for IM students: English / Japanese
*Please read the instructions in the form carefully. - Print the completed form and bring it to the IUJ School Shop.
- A proof image will be ready about 3 business days after submission. Please visit the School Shop to check the proof.
- After your approval, your business cards will be printed and delivered in about 3 business days. Please visit the School Shop again and pay 3,200 yen.
Business card images for each school. English and Japanese are printed on each side.
Job Hunting Guide for International Students
Job Hunting in Japan is very unique. To understand Japanese job hunting culture, this guidebook authored by Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) will help you.