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Foster, Edward – Change, 1973
Describes Japan's archaic university admissions system. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Admission (School), Admission Criteria, College Admission, Competitive Selection
Wilcox, Lee, Ed. – 1966
This report summarizes the training workshop on the Evaluation of Asian Educational Credentials recommendations and findings. This report is an attempt to extract from the total workshop those points that are most relevant to the problem of evaluating credentials from India, Japan, the Philippines and Taiwan. For each of the four countries the…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Admission (School), Bibliographies, Curriculum Evaluation
Murata, Suzuko – Viewpoints in Teaching and Learning, 1979
The stiff competition among Japanese students for the limited number of spaces in the nation's most prestigious universities is described. Recent reforms in the entrance examination system and suggestions for further reforms are presented. (JMF)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission (School), Admission Criteria, College Entrance Examinations

Comparative Education, 1986
Two charts show school type, course length, and qualifications for admission in terms of age and previous education. The 10 school or course types are kindergarten, elementary school, lower secondary school, upper secondary school, special schools for the handicapped, technical college, junior college, university, special training schools, and…
Descriptors: Admission (School), Admission Criteria, Age Grade Placement, Charts