7. UNIVERSITY EDUCATION
(1) Entrance into University:
A grantee who has completed the preparatory education will go on to a university designated by MEXT upon passing its entrance examination. The university whose examination a grantee will take will be decided by MEXT in consultation with the university and the preparatory school and in comprehensive consideration of the results of the academic examination in the primary screening held in his/her home country, academic achievement at the preparatory school, the grantee’s proposed major subject, and the receiving capacity of the university. No objection by the grantee against the decision will be allowed.
(2) Academic Year:
The academic year begins on April 1 each year and ends on March 31 the next year.
(3) Language Used in Education:
All classes will be given in the Japanese language (except where a grantee is placed at a university which requires no Japanese language ability).
(4) Degree of “Gakushi”( Bachelor's Degree ):
If a grantee attends the designated university for the prescribed number of years and earns the number of credits as determined by the university, he/she will be awarded the degree of “Gakushi.”
(5) Change of Major Field of Study and Subjects to be Studied:
6 (2) and 6 (3) above will apply.