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Since its establishment in 1907, Tohoku University has been committed to the "Research First" principle and "Open Door" policy, and internationally recognized for its outstanding standards in education and research. While being competitive at the cutting-edge of international research especially in the field of Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry and Engineering, Tohoku University has been recognized by Japanese high schools as the best university to realize academic and personal development.
The university is located in the center of Sendai where students can experience the beauty of the four seasons in a very moderate climate. By accepting more international students, we are aiming to nurture students to become a global leader in their future.
Official site
| Postal Code | 980-8576 |
|---|---|
| Address | 28 Kawauchi, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi |
| Inquiry Department | Admission Section, Education and Students Support Office |
| TEL | 022-795-4802 |
| FAX | 022-795-4805 |
| Foreign Students Examination | There is Special Selection. |
| Admission Capacity | a few(at the year of 2013) |
| Application Fee | 17,000 yen(at the year of 2013) |
| Admission Fee | 282,000 yen(at the year of 2013) |
| Tuition Fee/year | 535,800 yen(at the year of 2013) |
| Department | Educational Science |
| Distribution of Application Forms | End of Aug |
| Previous Exam Papers | Please make an inquiry |
| Entry(Spring) | Apr, 2013 Entry |
| Application Category | Examination for Privately Financed International Students |
| Starting Date of Application | Jan. 7, 2013 |
| Deadline of Application | Jan. 10, 2013 |
| Date of Examination | Feb. 15, 2013 |
| Notification of Examination Result | Mar. 8, 2013 |
| Deadline of Enrollment Procedures | Mar. 15, 2013 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Not available |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for Entrance Exam | Necessary |
| Subjects on Exam done by College or University | Interview |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students-Necessary/Not necessary | Necessary |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students-Requested subjects | Japanese language、General subject、Mathematics1 |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students-Language in the Exam | either English or Japanese is available |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students-Refered Exam | The Exams after June, 2012 |
| English Examination | TOEFL |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test | Not necessary |
| Remarks | On EJU, you mest take over 270 points for Japanese, and over 260 points for Mathematics 1 and General Subject. TOEFL-PBT or TOEFL-iBT must be taken after 1st March 2011. |
Last update: Aug. 09, 2012