As of May 2022, 5, the number of foreign students studying at 1 universities affiliated with the Federation of Private Universities of Japan decreased slightly from the same period of the previous year to 123, according to the tally by the International Liaison Committee of the Federation of Private Universities of Japan. It was revealed.Since the top three countries of China, South Korea, and Vietnam are all declining, the Federation of Private Universities of Japan sees the impact of the corona disaster.

 According to the Federation of Private Universities of Japan, the number of foreign students in Japan decreased by 4 from the same period last year to 107.Compared to 101 before the pandemic, the number has decreased by nearly 2019 and has not recovered.Looking only at undergraduate students, there will be 3,500 in 2022, 3 fewer than in the same period last year.

 There were 2.098 auditing students, selected students, and research students, which doubled from the same period of the previous year, but remains about one-third of the number in 2019, and has not fully recovered.3 Bekka students also increased by 1 from the same period of the previous year, but remained below half of 465.

 The country with the highest number of undergraduate students was China, which includes Hong Kong, with 2 students.This was followed by South Korea with 3,376, Vietnam with 5, Indonesia with 216, and Taiwan with 2,121.Compared to the same period last year, there were 1,079 fewer people in China, 891 fewer in South Korea, and 645 fewer in Vietnam.
There are 426 exchange students.China, including Hong Kong, accounted for the majority at 218, followed by 48 from France, 23 from Taiwan, 14 from Italy, and 11 from Germany.

 一方、2021年度中に海外へ派遣された日本人学生は学部学生3,708人、大学院生97人の合計3,805人。前年度の193人を大きく上回ったものの、2019年度の3万6,873人の10分の1余りにとどまり、コロナ禍の影響が色濃く出ている。

reference:[Association of Private Universities of Japan] Compilation of "International Education and Exchange Survey 2022" by the International Cooperation Committee

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