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Students
Jacky
- Nationality: U.S.A.
- Transferred from Meta’s German office to the Japanese office.
Bon-so
- Nationality: Hong Kong
Success Stories of Career Advancement
William
- Nationality: Jamaican
- Residence: Japan (Tokyo)
- Age: 29 years old
Successfully changed jobs from English teacher to engineer at an IT company.
Course duration: 3 months
Issues before taking this course:
I was not good at interviewing in Japanese
Outcome after taking the course:
Improved communication in Japanese, and was able to change job with desired annual salary.
Annual salary before job change: 3 million yen
Annual salary after changing jobs: 4.5 million yen
Andre
- Nationality: French
- Residence: Japan (Osaka)
- Age: 34 years old
Passing the N2 exam increased the number of companies I applied to, and increased my annual salary
Course duration: 6 months
Issues before taking this course:
I was looking for an engineering job in Osaka, but was limited in where I could apply due to my JLPT being N3.
Outcome after taking the course:
Passed N2 and was able to find a job with the salary he was looking for after learning Business Japanese.
Annual salary before job change: NA
Annual salary after changing jobs: 5.1 million yen
Putra
- Nationality: Indonesian
- Residence: Japan (Osaka)
- Age: 31 years old
Increased interview passing rate due to improved conversation skills, and got a new job with a higher salary
Course duration: 6 months
Issues before taking this course:
I had passed JLPT N2, but was not able to get a job offer because I could not communicate well at the Japanese interview.
Outcome after taking the course:
Improved conversational ability, increased interview pass rate, changed job to an IT company, and increased annual salary.
Annual salary before job change: 4.5 million yen
Annual salary after changing jobs: 5.1 million yen