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Founded by the Jesuits in 1913, Sophia University has been a pioneer in international education in Japan, attracting students from all over the world. In 1949 Sophia established the first program in Japan taught entirely in English, and it continues to lead the Japanese academic world in offering international programs.
Sophia is located in central Tokyo, near Japan's political, financial, business, and cultural centers.
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http://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/e_top
Sophia University Faculty of Liberal Arts: Autumn 2nd 2013 Web application is now open!
Last update: Apr. 25, 2013
| Postal Code | 102-8554 |
|---|---|
| Address | 7-1 Kioi-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo |
| Inquiry Department | Admission Center |
| TEL | 03-3238-4018 |
| FAX | 03-3238-3262 |
| Foreign Students Examination | Please inquire for details. |
| Admission Capacity | 146(at the year of 2013) |
| Applicants | 481(at the year of 2012) |
| Successful Candidates | 294(at the year of 2012) |
| Number of foreign students | 340(at the year of 2012) |
| Number of privately financed foreign students | 387(at the year of 2012) |
| Application Fee | 35,000 yen(at the year of 2013) |
| Admission Fee | 270,000 yen(at the year of 2013) |
| Tuition Fee/year | 955,000 yen(at the year of 2013) |
| Other Expenses | 232,050 yen(at the year of 2013) |
| Remarks | Tuition Fee: 30,800 yen for 1 unit. "Other Expenses" include fees for facilities, experiments and practical training. |
| Department | Liberal Arts (Degree) Freshman, Liberal Arts (Degree) Transfer |
| Distribution of Application Forms | Anytime |
| Previous Exam Papers | No Previous Exam |
| Entry(Autumn) | Sep, 2013 Entry |
| Application Category | Entrance Examination for Faculty of Liberal Arts (Autumn 2) |
| Starting Date of Application | Apr. 24, 2013 |
| Deadline of Application | May. 24, 2013 |
| Notification of Examination Result | Jun. 26, 2013 |
| Deadline of Enrollment Procedures | Jul. 17, 2013 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for Entrance Exam | Not necessary |
| Subjects on Exam done by College or University | Application Screening Process |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students-Necessary/Not necessary | Not necessary |
| English Examination | TOEFL etc |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test | Not necessary |
| Remarks | Required documents 1. Application Forms (designated forms) 2. Official Transcripts 3. One of SAT/ACT/IB Diploma (predicted) 4. Score of TOEFL or IELTS (exempted for some cases) 5. Academic Purpose Essay in English (about 500 wards) 6. 3 letters of recommendation (designated forms) |
| Department | Liberal Arts (Non-Degree) |
| Distribution of Application Forms | Anytime |
| Previous Exam Papers | No Previous Exam |
| Entry(Autumn) | Sep, 2013 Entry |
| Application Category | Entrance Examination for Faculty of Liberal Arts (Non-Degree) |
| Starting Date of Application | Mar. 12, 2013 |
| Deadline of Application | Apr. 12, 2013 |
| Notification of Examination Result | May. 15, 2013 |
| Deadline of Enrollment Procedures | Jun. 11, 2013 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for Entrance Exam | Not necessary |
| Subjects on Exam done by College or University | Application Screening Process |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students-Necessary/Not necessary | Not necessary |
| English Examination | TOEFL etc |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test | Not necessary |
| Remarks | For details, please refer to the following website: http://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/admissions/undergraduate_p/english_ug/p_non_degree |
| Department | Liberal Arts (Degree) Freshman, Liberal Arts (Degree) Transfer |
| Distribution of Application Forms | Anytime |
| Previous Exam Papers | No Previous Exam |
| Entry(Spring) | Apr, 2014 Entry |
| Application Category | Entrance Examination for Faculty of Liberal Arts (Spring 1) Freshman Only |
| Starting Date of Application | Sep. 1, 2013 |
| Deadline of Application | Oct. 1, 2013 |
| Notification of Examination Result | Nov. 8, 2013 |
| Deadline of Enrollment Procedures | Nov. 29, 2013 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for Entrance Exam | Not necessary |
| Subjects on Exam done by College or University | Application Screening Process |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students-Necessary/Not necessary | Not necessary |
| English Examination | TOEFL etc |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test | Not necessary |
| Remarks | Required documents 1. Application Forms (designated forms) 2. Official Transcripts 3. One of SAT/ACT/IB Diploma (predicted) 4. Score of TOEFL or IELTS (exempted for some cases) 5. Academic Purpose Essay in English (about 500 wards) 6. 3 letters of recommendation (designated forms) |
| Entry(Spring) | Apr, 2014 Entry |
| Application Category | Entrance Examination for Faculty of Liberal Arts (Spring 2) |
| Starting Date of Application | Nov. 20, 2013 |
| Deadline of Application | Dec. 20, 2013 |
| Notification of Examination Result | Feb. 3, 2014 |
| Deadline of Enrollment Procedures | Feb. 21, 2014 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for Entrance Exam | Not necessary |
| Subjects on Exam done by College or University | Application Screening Process |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students-Necessary/Not necessary | Not necessary |
| English Examination | TOEFL etc |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test | Not necessary |
| Remarks | Required documents 1. Application Forms (designated forms) 2. Official Transcripts 3. One of SAT/ACT/IB Diploma (predicted) 4. Score of TOEFL or IELTS (exempted for some cases) 5. Academic Purpose Essay in English (about 500 wards) 6. 3 letters of recommendation (designated forms) |
| Entry(Autumn) | Sep, 2014 Entry |
| Application Category | Entrance Examination for Faculty of Liberal Arts (Autumn 1) Freshman only |
| Starting Date of Application | Nov. 20, 2013 |
| Deadline of Application | Dec. 20, 2013 |
| Notification of Examination Result | Feb. 12, 2014 |
| Deadline of Enrollment Procedures | Mar. 5, 2014 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for Entrance Exam | Not necessary |
| Subjects on Exam done by College or University | Application Screening Process |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students-Necessary/Not necessary | Not necessary |
| English Examination | TOEFL etc |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test | Not necessary |
| Remarks | Required documents 1. Application Forms (designated forms) 2. Official Transcripts 3. One of SAT/ACT/IB Diploma (predicted) 4. Score of TOEFL or IELTS (exempted for some cases) 5. Academic Purpose Essay in English (about 500 wards) 6. 3 letters of recommendation (designated forms) |
| Entry(Autumn) | Sep, 2014 Entry |
| Application Category | Entrance Examination for Faculty of Liberal Arts (Autumn 2) |
| Starting Date of Application | Apr. 21, 2014 |
| Deadline of Application | May. 21, 2014 |
| Notification of Examination Result | Jun. 24, 2014 |
| Deadline of Enrollment Procedures | Jul. 15, 2014 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for Entrance Exam | Not necessary |
| Subjects on Exam done by College or University | Application Screening Process |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students-Necessary/Not necessary | Not necessary |
| English Examination | TOEFL etc |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test | Not necessary |
| Remarks | Required documents 1. Application Forms (designated forms) 2. Official Transcripts 3. One of SAT/ACT/IB Diploma (predicted) 4. Score of TOEFL or IELTS (exempted for some cases) 5. Academic Purpose Essay in English (about 500 wards) 6. 3 letters of recommendation (designated forms) |
| Department | Liberal Arts (Non-Degree) |
| Distribution of Application Forms | Anytime |
| Previous Exam Papers | No Previous Exam |
| Entry(Spring) | Apr, 2014 Entry |
| Application Category | Entrance Examination for Faculty of Liberal Arts (Non-Degree) |
| Starting Date of Application | Oct. 15, 2013 |
| Deadline of Application | Nov. 15, 2013 |
| Notification of Examination Result | Dec. 10, 2013 |
| Deadline of Enrollment Procedures | Jan. 7, 2014 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for Entrance Exam | Not necessary |
| Subjects on Exam done by College or University | Application Screening Process |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students-Necessary/Not necessary | Not necessary |
| English Examination | TOEFL etc |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test | Not necessary |
| Remarks | For details, please refer to the following website: http://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/admissions/undergraduate_p/english_ug/p_non_degree |
| Entry(Autumn) | Sep, 2014 Entry |
| Application Category | Entrance Examination for Faculty of Liberal Arts (Non-Degree) |
| Starting Date of Application | Mar. 17, 2014 |
| Deadline of Application | Apr. 17, 2014 |
| Notification of Examination Result | May. 20, 2014 |
| Deadline of Enrollment Procedures | Jun. 17, 2014 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for Entrance Exam | Not necessary |
| Subjects on Exam done by College or University | Application Screening Process |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students-Necessary/Not necessary | Not necessary |
| English Examination | TOEFL etc |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test | Not necessary |
| Remarks | For details, please refer to the following website: http://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/admissions/undergraduate_p/english_ug/p_non_degree |
| University | http://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/e_top |
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| Faculty | http://www.fla.sophia.ac.jp/ |
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