Student and Career Guidance Theory: Licence Requirement and Timing

This page explains whether Student and Career Guidance Theory is required for a teaching licence and when it is scheduled in the supported curricula.

Teaching-licence requirement

In the 2026-entry curriculum, Student and Career Guidance Theory is a two-credit course required for both junior-high and high-school teaching licences. It is classified under the teaching-licence subject area covering the theory and methods of student guidance, career guidance, and career education. The course is listed as a teaching-licence compulsory subject and is assigned to the second year.

When the course is offered

For the 2026 curriculum of the Faculty of Engineering, Division II, Student and Career Guidance Theory is scheduled for the second year and first semester as a two-credit lecture, with intensive-lecture scheduling noted. For the 2026 curriculum of the Department of Information Systems Engineering in the Faculty of System Design and Engineering and the Faculty of Science and Technology, the course is placed in the second year and second semester for two credits.

Official sources

The following official Tokyo Denki University materials were used to prepare this page.