In addition to regular classes, Shinwa Foreign Language Academy also offers other forms of support to our students to help them have a hassle free study environment. These support options cost nothing and are available to all students.
🏥 Comprehensive Health Advocacy
Experience Japan’s world-class healthcare system stress-free with our multilingual medical escort service. Our staff accompanies students to clinics/hospitals, provides real-time translation, and helps navigate the National Health Insurance system – ensuring you only pay 30% of treatment costs.
🏡 Life Administration Assistance
We simplify practical matters with expert guidance on:
- Cultural orientation for daily life in Tokyo
- Job hunting strategies & resume workshops tailored to Japanese employers
- Banking setup and national registration processes
🗣️ Language Barrier Solutions
One of the biggest worries foreign students have is the language barrier. Our office staff try to alleviate these stresses by offering translation help until students’ Japanese is adequate enough to manage things by themselves. Theese can range from meetings with teachers and talking to people all the way down to telling you what mail you got in the post is.
📚 Personalized Academic Success System
Teachers will regularly have meetings with students to discuss their progression, issues and generall check in with students to ensure things are going smoothly for them and that they are on the right path to achieve their gials in Japan.
💬 Mental Wellness Priority
If students have concerns or worries, our staff will listen to the student’s problems and try to help them come up with a realistic resolution. In the event the situation is more severe we can guide students to a professional for therapy or other counselling services.