Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme 2027 – Assistant Language Teacher

Exchange Programme Fully funded 34 days left

Embassy of Japan in South Africa Japan 2027

Information

Participants are placed in schools and local boards of education across Japan and work under supervision to support language teaching and cultural exchange. The programme is administered with involvement from multiple Japanese government ministries and agencies.

Benefits

Placement as an ALT in local boards of education or schools; experience in language education and international exchange; living in Japan during the contract period.

Eligibility

Targeted at young South African university graduates.

Application

Application is submitted via courier with tracking number or by hand to the Embassy of Japan in Pretoria.

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October 16, 2026 Deadline · 34 days left

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Opportunity Details

TypeExchange Programme

FundingFully funded

OrganiserEmbassy of Japan in South Africa

LocationJapan

Study level Bachelor / Undergraduate

Open toSouth African graduates are eligible to apply.

Education Linguistics / Languages Open to all subjects

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