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Career Consulting

Kyushu University provides international students the career consulting service with professional and experienced advisors to support job hunting activities.  
One of our on-campus career advisors, Ms. Tomita, speaks English. So, even if you don’t have any confidence in your Japanese skills, please feel free to take the career consulting!
You can choose in person or online.

※You need to make an appointment in advance to have consultation with the advisor. Refer to the following information.

These are the career consulting desks available for international students.
Advanced reservation is required at all desks.
Please be aware of that the available language and reservation process vary depending on the desks.

 
1. Career Consulting for Kyushu University international students 
    <ONLINE / Every Friday>
  *Language:Japanese ONLY
  <With a Job-hunting specialist from Fukuoka International Student Support Center>

 Click here for more details

We provide the information about the career consulting service, where international students can ask questions related to job hunting in Japan and receive advice on job hunting in general.
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Career Consulting for Kyushu University International Students
<ONLINE / Every Friday>
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< Reservation-required >
< Target: All grades / All faculties & graduate schools >
< Language : Japanese only *No English Support offered>

You can consult about…
・Job hunting for a Japanese company
・Corporate research/Industry research
・How to write ES and resume
・Preparation for job interviews/Job interview practice
・Internship etc…

※This is an individual consultation 
   with a Job-hunting specialist from Fukuoka International Student Support Center.

Date & Time

Every Friday  *Closed during Holidays, Dec.29th~Jan.3rd, etc

You can choose the time slot from a-f below.
a.10:15-11:15
b.11:40-12:40
c.13:40-14:40
d.15:05-16:05
e.16:30-17:30
f. *a-e Whichever is fine

*1hour per person, maximam 5 people a day

Tool Online (Zoom)
Target All grades / all faculties & graduate schools
Adviser

FUKUOKA INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT CENTER
Job Hunting specialist Career consultant Ms. Chieko Ikeguchi

To apply: Career and Scholarship Support Division, Student Affairs Department,
     Kyushu University

Special collaboration: FUKUOKA INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT CENTER

Language Japanese ONLY *No English Support offered

 

How to apply
*Reception Period :
【Reservation Deadline is Tuesdays of the week you desire to take consultation】
  Only accept an application received at latest 3 days before the consulting day.
  (Reservation prior to more than a month is unacceptable)
In case the deadline date is holiday or we receive many requests, applications may be closed early.

*If there are unexpectedly many applications, we may not be able to accept all applications.
In that case, we try to accept as fair as possible considering grade, department and order of application.

Kyushu University collects necessary personal information for Individual Consultaion and submits data to FUKUOKA INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT CENTER. Collected data will be used only for consultaion and when they send Zoom URL.

<Privacy Policy>
When handling personal information submitted by users, the Fukuoka International Student Support Center’s Administrative Council (FiSSC) operates in accordance with all relevant laws, including the Act on the Protection of Personal Information.

Application process

1. Apply to International Student Career Support, Career and Scholarship Support Division, Student Affairs  Department, Kyushu University.

2. International Student Career Support staff arranges applications
  and informs confirmed time schedule to the applicants by e-mail.
 *International Student Career Support sends e-mail even if your application is unaccepted due to full booking in order to offer other options.

3. Confirmed applicants need to send data (ES or resume) desired to be corrected to FiCCS ahead of consultation.
    We will inform you the email address later.

4. You will receive Zoom URL from FiCCS.

5. Enter Zoom in time on the consultation day.

Apply by email

●Email address: isc-career@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp(For application use only)

●Subject: Apply to "Career Consulting < ONLINE / Every Friday >"

●Body sentence example:
 To International Student career support at Kyushu University
 I would like to apply to Career Consulting < ONLINE / Every Friday >

Required items in body for Application

1.Name
2.Student Number
3.About what you want to consult: eg. "ES check", "interview practice", "company analysis" and other (write in detail)
4.Campanies you desire to work
5.Date&Time you prefer:3choices e.g. mm/dd, Friday a.10:15-11:15
6.Phone Number *for emergency
7.Email address *The one you want to receive Zoom URL from FiSSC.
8.Purpose of Consultation: "for job hunting" or "for internship"

Please send email included above to isc-career@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp (For application use only)

(*We only accept an application ahead a month to 3days of the consultation date)

 

 
2. English-speaking adviser 
    Kyushu University Career Consulting Room *Language: English / Japanese
 <With a on-campus career adviser> Ito-campus (West zone) , Hospital Campus
  ★Attention★
  Location (campus) changes depending on the day.

Ito Campus

Every Monday, Thursday, Friday  12:20-16:40 
*Closed holidays, Dec.29th - Jan.3rd and others.
Career Counseling Room (West Zone)    ☆Campus map (Ito Campus NO.29)

Hospital Campus

Every Wednesday 12:20-16:40
*Closed holidays, Dec.29th - Jan.3rd and others.
 Student Seminar Room, Science Plaza 1F 

Adviser  

Ms. Tomita (English / Japanese)
*Other advisers' consultation are available only in Japanese.

How to make an appointment 

Appointment is required through Kyushu University Job and Career Support System before in ahead of taking consultation.
How to use Kyushu University Job and Career Support System. → Check here
*If you use this system for the first time, you need to register first.

other 

You can choose face-to-face or online.

 
3. Kyushu University Career Consulting Room *Language: Japanese ONLY
 <With on-campus career advisers>
  Ito (West, East Zone), Ohashi, Chikushi and Hospital Campus

Click URL below for career consulting in Japanese. (Japanese page)
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/ja/education/employment/consultation/information

 
4. Kyushu University International Student Career Consulting Room
  *Language: Japanese ONLY Ito(Center Zone)

Adviser

Ms. Kawasaki *No English Support offered.


Date&Time

 

Weekdays(Monday-Friday) 10:00-16:50  
*Closed during holidays, Dec.29th to Jan.3rd and others.

You can choose the timeframe from ①~⑥below.
 ①10:00-10:50
 ②11:00-11:50
 ③14:00-14:50
 ④15:00-15:50
 ⑤16:00-16:50
 ⑥*①-⑤ anytime ok


Consultation method

Face-to-face or Online

Location: 2102, 1F Center zone 2 ☆Campus map  (Ito Campus NO.60)


How to make an appointment

1. Send an e-mail to International Student Career Support
  (email address : isc-career@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp),
    
by the noon of the day before your preferred consultation date.

Email address: isc-career@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp (Application only)
Title:【Request】International Student Career Consulting Appointment
Body:
Dear Student Career Support, Career and Scholarship Support Division,

I would like to apply for Career Consultation.

 (1) Preferrence of consulting style : Face-to-face or Online
 (2) Student ID : 
 (3) Name : 
 (4) Department・major/grade :
 (5) Preferred day(date and time)  :
        (e.g. 4/7 Fri, ①10:00-10:50 or ①~⑤ *any time slots mentioned above.)

   First choice : 
   Second choice :
   Third choice :
 (6) Details of consultation (Please choose the content down below.)
   ・ES proofreading
   ・Interview practice
   ・Company analysis
   ・Others (Please write details.)
*Please also write the name of the company in which you are going to attend
  an interview or submit your ES.

 (7) Cellphone number :
 (8) Email address :

2. Recieve confirmation email from your adviser.

3. Your appointment is completed.
   
After confirmation, the adviser will ask you to submit your data of ES
    or resume, etc.

 

Notes

【Regarding Online Consultation】 

・Your consulting adviser will send you an email includes meeting URL
   before consultation starts.

・Be ready for consultation at least 5 minutes before it starts.

・Turn on your camera and microphone during consultation.

・Consultation might start late sometimes. We are sorry for the inconvenience,
   but in this case, please wait for your adviser in the meeting room.

・Make sure to download app on your devices if you use your phone or tablet.

 【Notes】

・Please bear in mind that you may not be able to consult on
   your preferred date and time. 

・You may have to submit ES (Entry Sheet) depending on
   what you want to consult.
   In case you need to submit your ES ahead of the consultation,
   we will let you  know by the appointment confirmation email. 

・Send us an email when you cancel consultation.

 

【CONTACT】

Department Student Affairs Department, Career and Scholarship Support Division,
Job and Career Support Section
Address

Career and Scholarship Support Division counter #9
Ito campus, Center building #1, 2nd floor,
744 Motooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka-shi, 819-2395

TEL 092-802-5902
E-mail q-ssc★jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp
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