Tag Archive for: Japan

Interview with Asako Okai, Consul General of Japan in Vancouver

1. Tell us about yourself and your background.  During my 28 year career in the Japanese…

International Education trends in Japan

In 2012, the number of Japanese students studying abroad finally returned to positive growth after…

Asia as an international education hub

English-medium education is on the up in Asia, largely due to affordability and an influx of…

International students continue to choose BC as a study destination

VICTORIA – Latest statistics show the number of international students choosing British…

Education mission extends learning opportunities across countries and cultures

VANCOUVER – British Columbia has taken another stride toward increasing the exchange of…

Announcing BCCIE’s Associate Director, External Relations

We are delighted to announce that Mr. Alan Schroeder will be joining BCCIE in the position of…

Japan: desire to study abroad fuelled by domestic career ambitions

More than two thirds of undergraduate students in Japan have some interest in studying abroad, new…

New scholarship expands opportunities for international students to learn in BC

VICTORIA – A new $150,000 scholarship program will benefit 120 students from China, Japan and…

Education mission to bolster ties with China and Japan

VANCOUVER – Education Minister Peter Fassbender is taking B.C.’s world-class education…

Spotlight on Shugaku Ryoko

Developing short-term international study tours with BC's K-12 sector A young Japanese pioneer…

COMPASS Spring 2015 is here!

The launch of COMPASS in December 2014 was a great success, with the first issue…