For Current Students

Information for Current Students

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Registration on IUJ Career Support

  • Email Subscription for Job and Internship Information
  • IUJ Resume Book: Platform to introduce you to prospective employers

Registration

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Resume Format

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Job Hunting Schedule

2-year Program

1st year 2nd year
9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6
Enrollment Fall term Winter term Spring term Summer break  Fall term Winter term Spring term
Career Guaidance Resume Writing   Company Research Internship
Info Session, 
Interviews
Internship Resume Update   Job Info Session, Interviews, Offer Preparation for working

1-year Program

9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Enrollment Fall term Winter term Spring term Capstone Course
Career Guaidance Resume Writing   Info Session   Preparation for working
Interviews, Offer

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.

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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

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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.

Details

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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:

  1. 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.
  2. Print the completed form and bring it to the IUJ School Shop.
  3. A proof image will be ready about 3 business days after submission. Please visit the School Shop to check the proof.
  4. 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.

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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.