Welcome to the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program. Founded in 1987, JET has sent more than 80,000 participants from around the globe (including more than 39,000 Americans) to work in …

Mar 10, 2026 · The JET Programme invites college graduates to work in local communities across Japan, enriching language education and strengthening grassroots international exchange.

The Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme (外国語青年招致事業, Gaikokugo Seinen Shōchi Jigyō), often shortened to the JET Programme (JETプログラム, Jetto Puroguramu), is a teaching program …

Oct 3, 2024 · Visit the official JET Program website for US citizens to learn about the application process, recruiting events, read FAQs, and learn more about the JET Program itself.

The JET Program hires college graduates to work from one to five years as Assistant Language Teachers (ALTs) or, sometimes, Sports Exchange Advisors (SEAs), in public schools in Japan, or as …

For detailed information on applying for the JET Programme and the application for the JET Programme, please contact the embassy or consulate of Japan in the country of your nationality.

Find eligibility requirements for the JET Programme here. These are subject to change depending on the fiscal year.