2018 Middle School Equivalency Exam

2018/08/13 Monday Education

This exam is for individuals who, due to illness or other unavoidable circumstances, were exempted from completing or could not complete the compulsory education. Individuals who pass this exam are eligible to apply for entry to senior high school.

Those who wish to take the exam should follow the instructions below on how to obtain the registration and test guidelines, and complete the necessary registration procedures.

  1. Obtaining the registration and test guidelines
    Mie-ken Kyouiku Iinkai Jimukyoku Koko Kyouiku-ka Career Kyouiku-han
    TEL: 059-224-2913 9am-5pm, excluding Saturday, Sunday and holidays
    *Please call ahead of time when coming to pick up the registration and test guidelines.
  1. Exam time and date
    10:00am – 3:40pm
    Thursday 27 October 2018
  1. Test Center
    Mie-ken Sakae-cho Chosha 4th floor meeting room 41 (Mie-ken Tsu-shi Sakae-cho 1-954)
  1. Subjects
    Japanese language, Social Studies, Mathematics, Science, Foreign language (English)
  1. Application period
    August 20, 2018 (Monday) – September 7, 2018 (Friday)
    *Must be sent postmarked on or before this date.
  1. Results
    To be announced on  December 3, 2018 (Monday)
    The result will be sent by mail, it may take several days to arrive.

Please check the following link for details

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT): http://www.mext.go.jp/a_menu/shotou/sotugyo/1407097.htm