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Philippines
Student Visa
The Philippines is one of the most popular English study destinations for Japanese students, offering affordable tuition and one-on-one lessons. With English as an official language, it provides an immersive environment at a fraction of the cost of the US or Australia.
Student Visa
Visa Type
Special Study Permit (SSP)
Requirements
- •Enrollment letter from language school
- •Valid passport
- •Financial proof
- •Most students enter on tourist visa and obtain SSP locally
Duration
Duration of study (up to 1 year)
Cost
SSP fee approx. PHP10,000+
Cost Overview
Annual Tuition
₱80,000 – ₱300,000
Monthly Living Cost (incl. rent)
₱25,000 – ₱60,000/月
※ 生活費は参考値です。居住エリア・生活スタイルにより大きく異なります。
Popular Cities
- Cebu City
- Manila (Pasay / BGC)
- Bacolod
- Davao
Popular Universities
- Clifford International (CI)
- PINES Language School
- OEG Language School
- University of the Philippines (UP Diliman)
- De La Salle University
Study Tips
- 1.8–10 one-on-one lessons per day is standard
- 2.Costs are roughly 1/5 or less of studying in the US
- 3.Many Japanese students — self-discipline for English immersion is important
- 4.Cebu is a resort destination with excellent quality of life
Info for Japanese Students
Many language schools in Cebu specialize in Japanese students, with Japanese-speaking staff and Japan-friendly programs. Direct flights from Japan make access easy.
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