Stanford e-Entrepreneurship Japan Frequently Asked Questions

Stanford e-Entrepreneurship Japan Frequently Asked Questions

 

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Q: How much does the Stanford e-Entrepreneurship Japan Program cost?

A: Stanford e-Entrepreneurship Japan is offered to participants at no cost.

 

Q: I am currently in junior high. May I still apply?

A: Yes, you may apply. However, priority is given to students in their first and second years of high school (10th and 11th grade in the U.S. system).



 

Q: I am a Japanese student currently studying outside of Japan. Am I still eligible?

A: Yes. Students living abroad have successfully completed the program. Please note that students are expected to follow the course schedule based on Japan Standard Time (JST).


Q: I have lived in Japan for most of my life, but I do not have Japanese citizenship. May I apply?

A: Yes. Japanese citizenship is not required to apply.

 

Q: Are third-year students eligible for the program?

A: Third-year students may apply, but priority is given to first- and second-year students. Applicants seeking special consideration (e.g., not preparing for college entrance exams) should explain their circumstances in the application essay.

 

Q: If I have a planned absence from one session, will it affect my eligibility for the program?
 
A: While we expect students to attend all sessions to benefit from the full program experience, one planned absence will not affect your eligibility. Students may make up for the missed session.