Many overseas college students have returned to their Japanese universities for the primary time in two years, bringing campuses again to a stage of vitality final seen earlier than the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Pandemic-related restrictions on the entry of foreigners started to be relaxed in March, and about 115,000 overseas college students had entered Japan as of the tip of July.
Universities have additionally been making their lectures extra worldwide.
One college, for instance, has requested professors at abroad establishments to provide lectures on-line, drawing on expertise with on-line courses that was acquired in the course of the coronavirus disaster.
As Japan reopened its doorways to overseas college students later than different nations, some potential college students as an alternative went to South Korea or elsewhere.
The variety of overseas college students in Japan was about 312,000 in May 2019, however this fell to about 242,000 in May 2021.
The authorities determined to renew accepting overseas college students in March this yr. It additionally established a system to simply accept overseas college students individually from its quotas on different overseas nationals who need to enter Japan.
By the tip of July, a complete of 115,155 overseas nationals had entered Japan with pupil visas.
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