After Harvard ban and US visa curb, these top Japanese universities step in: Is Asia the future of global education?

In May 2025, the U.S. government revoked Harvard's international student certification, impacting thousands. Japan's Education Ministry has encouraged its universities to admit displaced students, with the University of Tokyo and Kyoto University considering temporary acceptance and support measures. This action highlights Asia's growing appeal as a study abroad destination amid changing global education landscapes.

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