The Japan Association of Private Universities and the International Cooperation Committee announced the results of the "International Education and Exchange Survey," which investigated trends in the acceptance and dispatch of international students at 121 member universities.The results of the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) "27 International Student Survey" are provided. (2015) Acceptance of foreign students (as of May 5, 1) (2014) Overseas dispatch of Japanese students (with credits, XNUMX) We are investigating (annual results).
外国人留学生の受入については、2015年5月1日現在の総受入数は学部2万2,370人、大学院9,227人、合計3万2,518人（前年比1,401人増）。交換留学生の出身国数は144か国となった。
By nationality, there is no noticeable change between No. 1 China and No. 2 South Korea, but the number of international students from South Korea has decreased slightly.On the other hand, Vietnam has been increasing since 2013.
By region, East Asia and Southeast Asia account for more than 90% of the total, and the increase in Southeast Asia is particularly remarkable.The number of exchange students increased by 170 from the previous year to 834.China has the most nationalities, followed by the United States, France, South Korea, and Taiwan.
The total number of Japanese students dispatched overseas in 2014 was 2 (up 8,608 from the previous year).Regarding the period of study abroad, "less than one month" was the most common in both undergraduate and graduate schools with and without an agreement system, accounting for 5,025% of the total, while "1 year or more" was only 58.8%.
The top three countries of the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom are dispatched to account for 3% of the total.The number of dispatches by region has not changed significantly, and is about 47.6% of the total in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia, where English is the first language.On the other hand, the numbers are increasing in South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, etc., and there is a tendency for students to choose Asia as their study abroad destination.
From the above, it was found that both the number of foreign students accepted and the number of Japanese students dispatched overseas are on the rise.The number of foreign students accepted is increasing due to national policies, and the number of foreign students from Southeast Asia is increasing.Looking at studying abroad for Japanese students, most of them are short-term students of less than one month, and while the English-speaking countries are still popular as the study abroad destinations, study abroad in Asia is also on the rise. became.
