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Career Support Seminar and Consultation

1 International Student Support Room

We provide career support services for international students who are planning to find a job in Japan after graduation.  
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1)¡¡Career support guidance and seminars
*For seminars/guidances/workshops conducted in Japanese, please see /adm/inbound/ja/life-career-sc.html in Japanese.

NEW!¡öJob Fair for ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app International Students (Company Information Seminars£© I?II (Updated 2024/12/12)
This is an opportunity for international students to learn about actual job openings from companies on campus!
*This event will be conducted in Japanese. (English available at some companies' booths.)
¡ïCompanies actively recruiting ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app international students will join.
¡ïCompared to off-campus events, you can talk in smaller groups and receive more detailed information.
¡ïMany have previously employed ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app students.
-Dates:
*1st Session January 20 (Mon) 13:15-16:05£¨Reception starts at 12:45£©
*2nd Session January 21 (Tue) 13:15-16:05£¨Reception starts at 12:45£©
-Place: Student Plaza, Center for Global Education (GlobE), Hongo Campus
-Applicable Students: ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app undergraduate/graduate international students who are expected to graduate/complete their studies in September 2025 or March 2026. (Research students are also welcome.)
*1st Session January 20 (Mon): AGC Inc., EX Research Institute Ltd., Shiseido, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Sony Group Corporation, teamLab, Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd., Rakuten Group, Inc. 
*2nd Session January 21 (Tue): Accenture Japan Ltd., Kozo Keikaku Engineering Inc., Softbank, Daikin Industries, Ltd., Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc., FUJITSU, Renesas Electronics Corporation 
-Application:    
-Flyer: Here
-Inquiries: ISSR (Hongo Campus) < career.issr[at-mark]gmail.com >
-Organized by ISSR (Hongo Campus) , Center for Global Education (GlobE) and

NEW!¡ö´ºÓêÖ±²¥app Global Career Fair "Link to the World-Exploring your Career Path with Global Companies-"(Updated 2024/12/12)
Foreign-affiliated companies with locations in Japan are coming to ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app! Open to all ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app students! -International students, students who have lived and/or studied abroad, students who are considering working in a global company, etc.
¡ïMajor/leading foreign-affiliated companies will directly introduce their technology and research/Design your career for working in global companies- Working in Japan? Going overseas in the future?/Think about your career plan-How should you spend your time in university?
-Date: January 22 (Wed) 13:15-16:05 (Reception starts at 12:45)
-Place: Student Plaza, Center for Global Education (GlobE) (Hongo Campus)
-Eligibility: All ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app students
-Companies: 9 foreign companies from 3 countries (Switzerland, U.S.A, and Germany) from a wide range of industries will participate.
DKSH Japan (Switzerland), Hewlett Packard Japan (USA), Infineon Technologies Japan (Germany£©, IQVIA Japan Group(USA), Micron Memory Japan (USA), Moody’s Japan (USA), P&G Japan (USA), SICK (Germany), Texas Instruments Japan (USA) *Alphabetical order
-Languages: Japanese and English (Language used at each booth varies.)
-How to Apply:
-Flyer: Here
-Organized by ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app (/International Student Support Room)
-Inquiries£ºISSR (Hongo Campus) , Center for Global Education (GlobE) < career.issr[at-mark]gmail.com >

2)¡¡Career Advising/Consultation for International Students

Planning to work in Japan? Got started on your job-hunting?
Don’t know what you want to do after graduation?
You are welcome to visit the International Student Support Room for consultation and guidance.

2¡¡ Other resources on campus
*Career Support Office

*Faculty/Graduate School’s Career Support Section


3¡¡Past Events
*For past seminars conducted in Japanese, please check ¡¸3 ¤³¤ì¤Þ¤Ç¤Î¾Íš¥»¥ß¥Ê©`?¥¬¥¤¥À¥ó¥¹¡¹ at /adm/inbound/ja/life-career-sc.html

¡öGlobal Career Fair DAY1£¦DAY2
Japanese and foreign-affiliated companies with Japan-based offices will gather at this event! Open to all ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app students -International/local students, students who have lived/studied abroad, and who are considering global careers, etc.
What is your career design when thinking about working for a global company?-work in Japan or overseas? How do you plan to spend your university life? /Compared to off-campus events, you will be able to listen more details in a smaller group at the event./There are several companies that have employed ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app international/local students. Some companies may give consideration to the selection process for students participating in the fair (language requirements, exams, etc.). 
-Date/Time£ºDay 1??October 28 (Mon) 17:00-19:05£¨reception starts at 16:30£© Day 2??October 29 (Tue) 17:00-19:05 £¨reception starts at 16:30£©
-±Ê±ô²¹³¦±ð£ºStudent Plaza, Center for Global Education£¨GlobE), Hongo Campus
-Who to Attend£º´ºÓêÖ±²¥app students (main targeted students are those expected to graduate in September 2025 and March 2026)
-Companies (Schedules/Listed in an arbitrary order) *Some changes are made in the attending companies (as of Oct. 11)
*DAY1(10/28)£ºDKSH Japan(Switzerland), Fujifilm(Japan), Hewlett Packard Japan(USA), IQVIA Japan Group(USA)¡¢Kozo Keikaku Engineering(Japan), Panasonic Connect(Japan), P£¦G Japan(USA), Sony Group(Japan), Texas Instruments Japan (USA), Shiseido Company(Japan)
*DAY2(10/29)£ºAGC(Japan), Bristol Myers Squibb(USA), Daikin Industries(Japan), Fujitsu(Japan), Hitachi(Japan), IBM(USA), Micron Memory Japan(USA), Tata Consultancy Services Japan(Japan)
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-Flyer: Here

¡öGlobal Career seminar "Get to know teamLab" (Updated 2024/5/17)
teamLab is a collective, interdisciplinary creative group that brings together specialists from various fields of practice in the information society such as; programmers, engineers, mathematicians, designers, CG animators and architects.
teamLab is having a job and internship session designed for students as follows.
*This seminar will be conducted in Japanese. (Q and A session is available in Japanese /English.£©
-Date/Time: May 31 (Fri) 18:00-19:00
-Place: teamLab head office (location:  )  
-Eligibility: Anyone who is interested in teamLab’s projects, future development, and working at teamLab. (Both international students and Japanese students are welcome. All courses/years.)
-Deadline: May 28 (Tue)

¡öSony Group Company Info & Job Info Session for ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app International Students
Sony Group has a very wide range of business domains, collaboration within the group is one of their strengths. During this zoom seminar/info session, they will introduce Sony Group, as well as answer questions on open roles, schedules, etc. This time they will focus on the Q&A session. You can talk with the staff working at the company in a round-table discussion style.
*University Account is necessary to attend.
-Date/Time: February 28 (Wed), 2023
14:00-15:00 Japanese session (company presentation & Q&A)
15:00-16:00 English session (company presentation & Q&A)
*You may come/leave anytime during the session.
*You may join either or both in English and Japanese sessions.
-Place: Zoom meeting room (Link TBA)
-Eligibility: ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app students who are interested in Sony Group business, future development, and working for Sony Group. (Both international and local students are welcome. All courses/years.)

¡öGlobal Career Seminar "Get to know FAST RETAILING (UNIQLO, GU, etc)"
You can get specific information about FAST RETAILING: the world's No.3 apparel company that globally operates UNIQLO, GU and other brands. It will be including company explanation, Q&A Session, and the relationship between the recruitment course and professionalism. You can also talk with people working at FAST RETAILING in a round-table discussion style.
*This seminar will be conducted in Japanese and English. Slides and Q&A session are also available in English and Japanese.
-Date/Time: February 27 (Tue), 2023 11:00-12:00
-Place: Multi-purpose Room 1, Center for Global Education (GlobE), Hongo Campus
-Eligibility: All ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app students who wish to learn about the business of FAST RETAILING (UNIQLO, GU, etc.), its future development, and working there (regardless of nationality, Faculty/College/Graduate School, and year) *Short-term study abroad students are also welcome to attend.

¡ö´ºÓêÖ±²¥app Career Seminar -CREATE YOUR OWN CAREER TOOLKIT- 
Hints and Tips on clarifying your future career or next job.
*understanding self
*improving communication
*connecting with others
¡öWho is this workshop for?: For students who have not yet had time to think about the first steps involved in clarifying their future career or finding their first job.
¡öRequirements: This is not a webinar. It is an online interactive workshop and so it is expected that all participants will actively take part in group discussions and have their video cameras on during the workshop.
*This seminar will be conducted in English.
-Date/Time: February 9 (Fri), 2023 15:30-17:30
-Place: Zoom meeting room (Link TBA)
-Lecturer: Anna Pinsky (Specialist in organizational development and a qualified executive coach with over 20 years of experience working in international organizations in Japan)
-Eligibility: ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app members who have a university account.
-Flyer: Here

¡öGlobal Career Seminar "Get to know Apple Japan"
*This seminar will be conducted in Japanese. (Q & A session available in English.£©
-Date/Time: February 7 (Wed), 2023 14:00-15:30
-±Ê±ô²¹³¦±ð£ºHongo Campus
-Eligibility: All ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app students

¡ö´ºÓêÖ±²¥app Global Career Fair "Link to the world-Exploring your Career Path with Global Companies-" Day 2
Get to know a foreign-affiliated company and people working there - Think about your career plan. All ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app students (International students and Japanese students) who have experiences to study abroad and/or who wish to work overseas, work in the global environment, etc.
¡ïLet’s talk with the companies and get to know them.
Chance to meet the companies developing their businesses in Japan/Leading/Major foreign-affiliated companies will directly introduce their technology and research/Design your career for working in global companies- Working in Japan? Going overseas?/Think about your career plan-How do you spend your time in university?
¡ïA variety of foreign-affiliated businesses will attend.
-Date: January 24 (Wed), 2023 13:15-16:30 (Reception starts at 12:45)
-Place: Student Plaza, Center for Global Education (GlobE) (Hongo Campus)
-Eligibility: All ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app students
-Companies: 10 companies from 3 countries (China, Germany, and USA) will attend. 
Anker Japan (China), Bristol Myers Squibb (USA), Hewlett Packard Japan (USA), Infineon Technologies Japan (Germany£©, IQVIA Japan Group(USA), Micron Memory Japan (USA), Moody’s Japan (USA), Pfizer Japan (USA), SICK (Germany), Texas Instruments Japan (USA) *Alphabetical order.
-Languages: Japanese and English (Language used at each booth varies.)
-Flyer: Here
-Organized by ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app (Career Support Office/International Student Support Room)

¡öJob Fair for ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app International Students£¨Company Information Seminar£© I?II
A chance to obtain detailed information on campus regarding what companies are looking for prospective employees. Companies actively recruiting ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app International students will join. (Many have previously employed ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app students.)
*This event will be conducted in Japanese. (English available at some companies' booths.)
-Companies that are looking to actively recruit international students will participate.
-Compared to off-campus events, you can talk in smaller groups and receive more detailed information.
-There are several companies that have employed international students from ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app so far. 
-Some companies may accommodate international students who participate in the fair in the selection process. (Language requirements, tests, etc.)
-Dates:
*1st Session January 22 (Mon) , 2023 14:00-16:05£¨Reception starts at 13:45£©
*2nd Session January 23 (Tue) , 2023 14:00-16:05£¨Reception starts at 13:45£©
-Place: Student Plaza, Center for Global Education (GlobE) (Hongo Campus)
-Applicable Students: ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app undergraduate/graduate international students who plan to graduate or complete their studies in September 2024 or April 2025. (Research Students are also welcome.)
*1st Session January 22 (Mon) : FUJITSU, Lion, Renesas Electronics Corporation, EX Research Institute Ltd., Accenture Japan Ltd., National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Cygames, Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd., Shiseido
*2nd Session January 23 (Tue) : Sony Group Corporation, DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD., AGC Inc., Kozo Keikaku Engineering Inc., teamLab, Rakuten Group, Inc., Tata Consultancy Services Japan, ABeam Consulting Ltd.
-Flyer: Here
-Inquiries: ISSR (Hongo Campus) < career.issr[at-mark]gmail.com >
-Organized by International Student Support Room (ISSR), Center for Global Education (GlobE) and Career Support Office 

¡öCareer Development Symposium for International Students "Working in Japan- Open Discussion with HR staff from Japanese Companies"
Ask directly to the HR personnel your questions, concerns, and issues when thinking about finding a job in Japan, and make use of them for your future job hunting and career planning.
More than 20 personnel from major excellent companies in fields such as electronics manufacturers, chemical companies, IT companies, consulting firms, and integrated service companies will participate in this event.
You will have a chance to prepare for what you cannot usually ask a corporate recruiter: points to be considered for an interview, choosing suitable companies, changes in the workstyle in Japan, and concerns about working in Japan! This is also a good opportunity to practice for group discussions.
*This symposium will be conducted in Japanese. However, if you are not comfortable with your Japanese language skills, we will make a group for discussion in English.
-Program
I Group Workshop "Future careers, working in Japan-meeting and talking with HR"
II Keynote Speech "Human Resources, Employment System and Job Interviews in Japan"¡¡
III Discussion "What do you want to know about Japanese companies and working in Japan?"
-Date/Time£ºNovember 16 (Thu), 2023 16:00-19:30
-±Ê±ô²¹³¦±ð£ºGlobE (Center for Global Education), Faculty of Science Bldg. 1 [East], Hongo Campus
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-Who to attend£º´ºÓêÖ±²¥app students. Those who engage in job hunting/who have worries about working in Japan/who have not yet decided what to do after graduation.
-Flyer: Here

¡ö´ºÓêÖ±²¥app Global Career Fair "Link to the world-Exploring your Career Path with Global Companies-"
Get to know a foreign-affiliated company and people working there - Think about your career plan. All ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app students (International students and Japanese students) who have experiences to study abroad and/or who wish to work overseas, work in the global environment, etc.
¡ïLet’s talk with the companies and get to know them.
Chance to meet the companies developing their businesses in Japan/Leading/Major foreign-affiliated companies will directly introduce their technology and research/Design your career for working in global companies- Working in Japan? Going overseas?/Think about your career plan-How do you spend your time in university?
¡ïA variety of foreign-affiliated businesses will attend.
-Date: October 24 (Tue), 2023 13:15-16:00
-Companies: 9 companies from 4 countries  (China, Germany, UK, and USA) will attend.
Apple (USA), Cambridge Consultants (UK), CES CHUUDEN (China), Hewlett Packard Japan, G.K. (USA), Hisense Japan Corporation (China), IBM Japan, Ltd. (USA), MGI Tech (China), Micron Memory Japan (USA), SICK K.K. (Germany),  
-Place: On Zoom (Links will be announced later.)
-Eligibility: All ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app students
-Languages: Japanese and English (Language used at each booth varies.)
-Flyer: Here
-Organized by ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app (Career Support Office/International Student Support Room)

¡ö´ºÓêÖ±²¥app Career Seminar -Key Skills for Career Success-2023
Building your online presence and expanding your network to maximize career opportunities.
In this seminar, you will learn how to; build your personal brand on online and offline; be unique and stand out from the crowd in Japan and around the world; craft your personal story so that hiring managers know your value; and reach out to working professionals.
*This seminar will be conducted in English.
-Date/Time: October 3 (Tue), 2023 16:30-18:00
-Place: Zoom meeting room (Link TBA)
-Eligibility: ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app members who have a university account.
-Flyer: Here

¡ö´ºÓêÖ±²¥app Career Seminar "Listen to International Alumni - Sharing Job-hunting Experiences & Exchange Meet-up I¡¿
We will listen to experiences and advice from senior international students who have found jobs in Japan and have an exchange meet-up with students who currently engage in job-hunting activities.
Topics will be; how should I choose a company?/how should I choose a job while considering my research field?/what is their recommended approach to obtaining information?/what should I pay attention for doing job hunting in Japan?/what they want to share with you through their experiences, etc.
*This seminar will be conducted in Japanese (partly in English). Q&A and group discussions in English are also available.
-Date/Time£ºSeptember 12 (Tue), 2023  15:00-16:30
-±Ê±ô²¹³¦±ð£ºGlobE (Center for Global Education), Faculty of Science Bldg. 1 [East], Hongo Campus
-Eligibility£ºInternational students who have a plan to find a job in Japan
-In cooperation with ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app international students who have received a NAITEI from international e-commerce company/Major electrical and IT manufacturer R&D positions/Major chemical manufacturer technical positions/Major food and cosmetics manufacturer R&D positions, and others. (Tentative)
-Flyer: Here

¡ö´ºÓêÖ±²¥app Career Seminar for International Students¡¾Listen to International Alumni - Thinking about finding a job and career in Japan - I¡¿
This seminar is an opportunity to think about your career while listening to the experiences of international alumni who have worked for both Japanese and foreign affiliated companies in Japan.
¡öConsidering company choices for new graduates-Working for a Japanese manufacturer as you are! ¡öJob change to a foreign-affiliated company - what's the difference? What I valued. ¡öHow do you make your own career? How do you wish to develop your career? ¡öJob-hunting-what should you think about? How good is your Japanese?
*This seminar will be conducted in Japanese and English.
-Date/Time£ºJuly 19 (Wed), 2023¡¡16:00-17:30
-±Ê±ô²¹³¦±ð£ºOnline (Zoom) 
-Speaker£ºAlumni from the Graduate School of Engineering (Raised overseas, currently working as a sales manager at a foreign-affiliated company after working for a Japanese manufacturing company)
-Eligibility£ºInternational students who are thinking about finding a job in Japan and students who want to work in a global community.