concept   graduate student
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, graduate students are expected to show respect to their advisors, engage in extensive research work, and are celebrated with elaborate ceremonies.
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1 diploma Japan Often stored in a safe place and not prominently displayed to avoid appearing boastful 1
2 diploma Japan Diplomas are valued, but the reputation of the university and personal connections are more important for job opportunities. 1
3 diploma Japan Highly valued and often displayed in a prominent place within the household, considered an important symbol of academic achievement. 1
4 doctorate Japan Highly respected and prestigious, often seen as a significant achievement for the individual and their family 1
5 graduate Japan High value placed on graduates finding employment at prestigious companies 1
6 graduate Japan Having a graduate degree is highly valued, and graduating from prestigious universities is particularly esteemed in society. 1
7 graduate student Japan Graduate students are expected to show great respect for their professors and adhere to a strict hierarchy within academic settings. 1
8 graduate student Japan Expected to show respect and deference to their academic advisors, and may be involved in extensive research work under their supervision. 1
9 graduate student Japan Often expected to show respect and obedience to the professor or advisor. 1
10 graduating Japan Taking commemorative photos at the university with family and friends, often in formal attire 1
11 graduating Japan Taking commemorative photos with family and friends at a specific location after the graduation ceremony 1
12 graduating Japan Graduating from a prestigious university is highly valued in society, and the job market is competitive for fresh graduates. 1
13 graduating Japan Often marked with a somber and formal ceremony, with emphasis on respect for teachers and parents. 1
14 high school graduate level Japan Highly valued and often seen as a prerequisite for pursuing higher education or securing competitive employment. 1
15 receive degree Japan Less emphasis on formal graduation ceremonies, focus on academic achievement 1
16 receiving degree Japan Presenting a monetary gift in an envelope to the graduate 1
17 receiving degree Japan Expected and considered essential for societal advancement, often celebrated with a formal ceremony 1
18 receiving degree Japan Receiving a degree is a major accomplishment, often celebrated with elaborate ceremonies and extensive respect for the individual's dedication and hard work. 1
19 undergraduate Japan Can also refer to students pursuing degrees such as engineering, medicine, or other professional courses 1