Admission Schedule
For students beginning in April | For students beginning in September | |
|---|---|---|
| Application guidebook publication | Late August | Late February |
| Application period—see notes below | Late August to mid-October | Late February to mid-April |
| Deadline for receipt of applications and payment of application fee | Late October | Late April |
| Announcement of successful applicants | Mid-November | Mid-May |
| Mailing of acceptance/rejection letters | Mid-November | Mid-May |
| Deadline for remitting entrance fee and tuition | Mid-December | Mid-June |
| Visa application period | Late December onward | Late June onward |
| Enter Japan and begin studies | Early April | Early September |
Number of Students to Be Admitted
60 each in Spring and Autumn semesters; 120 annually
Courses
A. Graduate School Admission Course
This course provides preparatory education for international students who wish to enter a Japanese graduate school. Students enrolled in this course will acquire Japanese language skills needed for their future studies as well as specialized knowledge appropriate to their fields.
B. Undergraduate Transfer Course
This course provides preparatory education for international students who wish to transfer to a Japanese university as juniors. Students enrolled in this course will acquire Japanese language skills needed for their future studies as well as specialized knowledge appropriate to their fields.
C. University Admission Course
This course is designed for applicants who wish to enter a Japanese university as freshmen. The aim of the course is to provide students with sufficient Japanese language and other academic skills to pass university examinations, achieve high scores on the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU), and pass level N1 of the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test.
D. Special Japanese Language Course
This is a short-term study course designed for applicants who are current undergraduate or graduate students and who intend to pursue study or research in Japan. (Applicants must submit a Plan for Study and Research.)
