Proof of Graduation or Expected Graduation/Current Enrollment

What kinds of documents can be used as proof of expected graduation?

Mar 18, 2019JET Office

Proof of Expected Graduation is required for all applicants who are completing their Undergraduate degree (i.e. a Bachelor’s) at the time of application. We request this document as proof that you will graduate with your Bachelor’s by the June 27th, 2025 deadline for the 2025 Program cycle. Acceptable: A letter written on university letterhead from

I have not yet completed my bachelor’s degree, but I am in progress. Am I eligible to apply for the 2025 JET Program?

Oct 3, 2018Akiko

Yes. Many individuals apply in the fall of their final year. In order to be eligible, you must complete your degree and have it conferred by June 27, 2025. For Early Placement, you must complete your degree by March 1, 2025. At the time of application, you will be required to provide the JET Program

I do not have a bachelor’s degree, but I have employment experience and/or an associate’s degree. Am I eligible for the JET Program?

Oct 3, 2018Akiko

No. Our guidelines are quite clear that an applicant must have a Bachelor’s degree conferred before they can be a participant on the JET Program.