JET Programme 2020 Frequently Asked Questions (plus tips)

Are you planning to apply to the JET Programme, but you're not sure if you are qualified? Watch this video to find out more about the requirements and how you can apply.

Some of the questions I answered in the video:
1. How long does the JET Program contract last?
2. Is there an age limit?
3. Are applicants required to have a teaching and driver's license?
4. Do we have to know how to speak Japanese?
5. What does the JET Program medical insurance cover?
6. Can we bring our family with us?
7. Is it ok to apply even if I have a pre-existing medical condition?
8. What size of paper should we use?
9. What font type and font size should we use in the Statement of Purpose?

...and many more.

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SCHEDULE FROM APPLICATION TO ARRIVAL IN JAPAN (for Filipino applicants)
JET PROGRAMME APPLICATON SCHEDULE:
November 29, 2019: Application deadline (November 15 for applicants in Canada, US, and Australia; November 8 for applicants in South Africa; November 22 for applicants in the UK)
November 2019-January 2020: First stage of screening process (written application forms)
January 2020: Second stage of screening process (interviews)
March 2020: Announcement of short-list candidate and alternate status
May 2020: Notification of successful Participants status and assignment of Contracting Organisation
May 2020: 2nd Week of December Notification of upgrade to short list candidate for alternates
June-July 2020: Pre-Departure Orientation, preparation, etc.
September 9, 2020: (Group A) Arrival in Japan
September 13, 2020: (Group B) Arrival in Japan
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