Vocational colleges provide the practical education for the students to master the skills related to their expected occupations. According to what kind of job the students want to get, they choose which vocational college they will enroll after graduation from the high schools, and then there are many kinds of vocational college in Japan so the students can find the best subject for themselves.
That’s why the students who graduate from the vocational colleges are expected to become the professionals in individual fields, for example, medical, travel, entertainment and so on.
Medical, Nursing and Rehabilitation / Childcare, Welfare and Education / Travel, Hotel, Tourism and Leisure / Music, Animation and Arts / Entertainment and Media / Nutrition, Cooking and Confectionery / Government Employee, Law and Politics / Beauty, Barber, Esthetics and Aroma / Fashion and Design / Game, Computer / Animal / Public and Security / Transport / Office / Financial / Planning, Investigation and Event Planning / Sales / Environment, Biotechnology and Natural Systems / Automotive, Mechanical and Electrical Systems / Architecture and Design Systems
Diploma (graduation from over 2-year and 1,700 hours course)
Advanced Diploma (graduation from over 4-year and 3,400 hours course)
Most graduates from vocational colleges get jobs closely related to the professional skills they have learned. Plus, the colleges help their students get jobs well, so the rate of employment of the graduates from vocational colleges is higher than the ones from universities.
On the other hand, some students who get Diploma will go to the universities, in order to acquire a Bachelor's degree, and some students who get Advanced Diploma will go to the graduates, in order to acquire a Master's degree.
On average 12,946,500 MMK (with tuition 9,328,500 MMK、facility equipment expense 3,618,000 MMK)