Japan tightens rules on int'l student enrollment to tackle malpractice

Japan started Friday tightening rules on the management of foreign student enrollments at educational institutions after a Tokyo university was found in 2019 to have lost contact with more than 1,000 students from abroad.Universities and vocational schools are no longer allowed to accept foreign students unless their enrollments are properly managed under the revised rules, which are aimed at preventing educational institutions from recruiting students inappropriately and stopping them from working illegally.The move by the immigration services agency comes after the Tokyo University of Soc…READ FULL ARTICLE