Guidance for New International Students

• Japanese
• English

The International Support Desk (ISD) provides international students who are new to Chiba University with guidance on life in Japan. We will explain the support for international students at Chiba University, scholarships, residency management, laws and rules to follow in Japan, preparation for disasters such as earthquakes, and other important matters to start your life as a foreign student in Japan.

Check the list for Necessary Procedures for International Students after Arrival in Japan

LIST ”Necessary Procedures for International Students after Arrival in Japan”

Guidance for fall 2024 enrollment students

We will talk about the procedures for starting life in Japan. Guidance is also a chance to make new friends. Please take this opportunity to attend the event. If you are unable to attend, please review the following materials and videos on your own.

For JPAC Students

Date & Time：JPAC students will be contacted directly by a JPAC representative with details.

(JPAC students are undergraduate students with academic interests in Japanese culture and society from partner institutes where Chiba University has a student exchange agreement with.)

For all International students except JPAC students

Date & Time：Thursday, 26 September 2024, from 2pm.
Venue：1st Floor, Center for International Education (CIE), Nishi-Chiba Campus
How to apply: Apply via Forms on the flyer. Deadline is 17 September
Things to bring：Ballpoint pen or other writing utensil
Flyer:International students click here
Campus map：here

Reference

Basic Information for International Students (documents)
Basic Information for International Students (video in English)
Guidance materials for Daily life
Student Life Handbook for International Students for 2024
Environmental ISO 2024 Training Video
Environmental ISO 2024 Training Materials
Report your whereabouts through Chiba University Safety Confirmation System(ANPIC)
Alerts(Handling of bank accounts and solicitation of cult groups)

SIM card sales event

SIM card sales event by GTN will be held at Nishi-Chiba Campus.
Date & Time：From 12:00p.m. to 5p.m, Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Venue：1st Floor, Center for International Education (CIE), Nishi-Chiba Campus
How to apply: Refer to the leaflets and make a reservation by September 21. Please check here .
Campus map：here
*If you cannot come on the day of the event, there is a way to pick up a SIM card at the airport. The deadline for registration is 5 days before the date of arrival.here

Exchange event hosted by Chiba University's International Student Group (CISG)

Please join us for a welcome party hosted by Japanese students.
*(CISG is a Japanese student-led group that supports and interacts with international students through volunteer activities and events.)

Fall 2024 Announcement