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Kanagawa / National
Postal code | 240-8501 |
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Address | 79-8 Tokiwadai, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa |
Department to contact | Admissions Division, Academic Affairs and International Strategy Department |
Phone | 045-339-3121 |
International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
Admission capacity | 18 (for the 2024 school year) |
Applicants | 49 (for the 2023 school year) |
Successful candidates | 18 (for the 2023 school year) |
Number of international students | 75 (for the 2023 school year) |
Number of privately financed international students | 68 (for the 2023 school year) |
Application fee | 17,000 yen (for the 2024 school year) |
Admission fee | 282,000 yen (for the 2024 school year) |
Tuition per year | 535,800 yen (for the 2024 school year) |
Remarks | Examination fee for Pre-Arrival Examination is 5,000 yen. Admission fee and tuition are subject to change. |
Department(s) | Department of Urban and Social Collaboration |
Distribution of application forms | Beginning of September |
Availability of previous exams | No previous exams available. |
Entry (Spring) | April, 2024 entry |
Application category | YGEP-N1 (Examination in Japan) |
Starting date for application submission | November 2, 2023 |
Deadline of application | November 8, 2023 (must arrive by this date) |
Date of examination | December 23, 2023 |
Notification of examination result | January 17, 2024 |
Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Japan and the World, Mathematics 1 or Mathematics 2 |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Either English or Japanese is available. |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2023 onwards |
English examination | You must have taken the TOEFL iBT, TOEIC L&R or IELTS (Academic Module) administered in and after November 2021. |
Remarks | TOEFL iBT, TOEIC L&R or IELTS (Academic Module) score must be submitted within the application period. For TOEFL iBT (including Home Edition and Paper Edition), score of Test Date is required. For IELTS (Academic Module), score of IELTS Online is acceptable. Applicants must refer to the application guidelines for the number of applicants, qualifications, selection method and so on. |
Entry (Spring) | April, 2024 entry |
Application category | Admission of YOKOHAMA SOCRATES PROGRAM |
Starting date for application submission | September 1, 2023 |
Deadline of application | September 7, 2023 (must arrive by this date) |
Date of examination | November 6, 2023 - November 22, 2023 |
Notification of examination result | January 5, 2024 |
Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Not necessary. |
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Interview |
English examination | See Remarks. |
Minimum score for TOEFL-iBT | Score of over 80 |
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
Remarks | Applicants must be able to submit one of the certificates a) through g) within the application period*. a) TOEFL iBT (including Home Edition and Paper Edition): 80 or above (Test Date score will be used, not My Best Score) b) IELTS (Academic Module) *including IELTS Online: Overall Band Score: 6.0 or higher c) International Baccalaureate (HL:5 or SL:5 for English A, HL:5 or SL:6 for English B) d) Malaysian University English Test (MUET) Band 4 or above e) China National Public English Grade Examination: Public English Test System Level 5 (PETS5) f) attending an English-language educational program for at least four consecutive years including the year of completion, or for a total of at least six years g) English language skills equivalent to or better than the above (must be discussed prior to application). *For the above, only scores from examinations taken on or after September 1, 2021 will be accepted. |
Department(s) | Department of Architecture and Building Science |
Distribution of application forms | Beginning of September |
Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
Entry (Spring) | April, 2024 entry |
Application category | YGEP-N1 (Examination in Japan) |
Starting date for application submission | November 2, 2023 |
Deadline of application | November 8, 2023 (must arrive by this date) |
Date of examination | December 23, 2023 |
Notification of examination result | January 17, 2024 |
Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese, Mathematics 2, and Physics. Select Chemistry or Biology. |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2023 onwards |
English examination | TOEFL iBT, TOEIC L&R or IELTS (Academic Module) administered in and after November 2021. |
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
Remarks | TOEFL iBT, TOEIC L&R or IELTS (Academic Module) scores must be submitted within the application period. For TOEFL iBT (including Home Edition and Paper Edition), score of Test Date is required. For IELTS(Academic Module), score of IELTS Online is acceptable. Applicants must refer to the application guidelines for the number of applicants, qualifications, selection method and so on. |
Entry (Spring) | April, 2024 entry |
Application category | YGEP-N1 (Pre-Arrival Examination) |
Starting date for application submission | November 2, 2023 |
Deadline of application | November 8, 2023 (must arrive by this date) |
Date of examination | December 23, 2023 , December 25, 2023 |
Notification of examination result | January 17, 2024 |
Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Not necessary. |
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Physics and another subject from Chemistry or Biology |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2023 onwards |
English examination | Submit any of the following transcripts from (1) through (3) performed in and after November 2021. (1) TOEFL iBT (2) TOEIC L&R (3) IELTS (Academic Module) |
Remarks | TOEFL iBT, TOEIC L&R or IELTS (Academic Module) scores must be submitted within the application period. For TOEFL iBT (including Home Edition and Paper Edition), score of Test Date is required. For IELTS(Academic Module), score of IELTS Online is acceptable. Applicants must refer to the application guidelines for the number of applicants, qualifications, selection method and so on. |
Department(s) | Department of Civil Engineering |
Distribution of application forms | Beginning of September |
Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
Entry (Spring) | April, 2024 entry |
Application category | YGEP-N1 (Examination in Japan) |
Starting date for application submission | November 2, 2023 |
Deadline of application | November 8, 2023 (must arrive by this date) |
Date of examination | December 23, 2023 |
Notification of examination result | January 17, 2024 |
Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Physics and another subject from Chemistry or Biology |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2023 onwards |
English examination | You must have taken the TOEFL iBT, TOEIC L&R or IELTS (AcademicModule) administered in and after November 2021. |
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
Remarks | TOEFL iBT, TOEIC L&R or IELTS (Academic Module) score must be submitted within the application period. For TOEFL iBT (including Home Edition and Paper Edition), score of Test Date is required. For IELTS (Academic Module), score of IELTS Online is acceptable. Applicants must refer to the application guidelines for the number of applicants, qualifications, selection method and so on. |
Entry (Spring) | April, 2024 entry |
Application category | YGEP-N1 (Pre-Arrival Examination) |
Starting date for application submission | November 2, 2023 |
Deadline of application | November 8, 2023 (must arrive by this date) |
Date of examination | December 23, 2023 , December 25, 2023 |
Notification of examination result | January 17, 2024 |
Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Not necessary. |
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Physics and another subject from Chemistry or Biology |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2023 onwards |
English examination | You must have taken the TOEFL iBT, TOEIC L&R or IELTS (Academic Module) administered in and after November 2021. |
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
Remarks | TOEFL iBT, TOEIC L&R or IELTS (Academic Module) score must be submitted within the application period. For TOEFL iBT (including Home Edition and Paper Edition), score of Test Date is required. For IELTS (Academic Module), score of IELTS Online is acceptable. Applicants must refer to the application guidelines for the number of applicants, qualifications, selection method and so on. |
Entry (Spring) | April, 2024 entry |
Application category | YGEP-N2 (Pre-Arrival Examination) |
Starting date for application submission | November 2, 2023 |
Deadline of application | November 8, 2023 (must arrive by this date) |
Date of examination | December 23, 2023 , December 25, 2023 |
Notification of examination result | January 17, 2024 |
Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Not necessary. |
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Physics and another subject from Chemistry or Biology |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2023 onwards |
English examination | You must have taken the TOEFL iBT, TOEIC L&R or IELTS (Academic Module) administered in and after November 2021. |
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
Remarks | TOEFL iBT, TOEIC L&R or IELTS (Academic Module) score must be submitted within the application period. For TOEFL iBT (including Home Edition and Paper Edition), score of Test Date is required. For IELTS (Academic Module), score of IELTS Online is acceptable. Applicants must refer to the application guidelines for the number of applicants, qualifications, selection method and so on. |
Department(s) | Department of Risk Management and Environmental Science |
Distribution of application forms | Beginning of September |
Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
Entry (Spring) | April, 2024 entry |
Application category | YGEP-N1 (Examination in Japan) |
Starting date for application submission | November 2, 2023 |
Deadline of application | November 8, 2023 (must arrive by this date) |
Date of examination | December 23, 2023 |
Notification of examination result | January 17, 2024 |
Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Select 2 subjects from Physics, Chemistry or Biology. |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2023 onwards |
English examination | You must have taken the TOEFL iBT, TOEIC L&R or IELTS (Academic Module) administered in and after November 2021. |
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
Remarks | TOEFL iBT, TOEIC L&R or IELTS (Academic Module) score must be submitted within the application period. For TOEFL iBT (including Home Edition and Paper Edition), score of Test Date is required. For IELTS (Academic Module), score of IELTS Online is acceptable. Applicants must refer to the application guidelines for the number of applicants, qualifications, selection method and so on. |
Entry (Spring) | April, 2024 entry |
Application category | YGEP-N1 (Pre-Arrival Examination) |
Starting date for application submission | November 2, 2023 |
Deadline of application | November 8, 2023 (must arrive by this date) |
Date of examination | December 23, 2023 , December 25, 2023 |
Notification of examination result | January 17, 2024 |
Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Not necessary. |
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Select 2 subjects from Physics, Chemistry, or Biology. |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2023 onwards |
English examination | Submit any of the following transcripts from (1) through (3) performed in and after November 2021. (1) TOEFL iBT (2) TOEIC L&R (3) IELTS (Academic Module) |
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
Remarks | TOEFL iBT, TOEIC L&R or IELTS (Academic Module) score must be submitted within the application period. For TOEFL iBT (including Home Edition and Paper Edition), score of Test Date is required. For IELTS (Academic Module), score of IELTS Online is acceptable. Applicants must refer to the application guidelines for the number of applicants, qualifications, selection method and so on. |
Entry (Spring) | April, 2024 entry |
Application category | YGEP-N2 (Pre-Arrival Examination) |
Starting date for application submission | November 2, 2023 |
Deadline of application | November 8, 2023 (must arrive by this date) |
Date of examination | December 23, 2023 , December 25, 2023 |
Notification of examination result | January 17, 2024 |
Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Not necessary. |
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Select 2 subjects from Physics, Chemistry or Biology. |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2023 onwards |
English examination | Submit any of the following transcripts from (1) through (3) performed in and after November 2021. (1) TOEFL iBT (2) TOEIC L&R (3) IELTS (Academic Module) |
Remarks | TOEFL iBT, TOEIC L&R or IELTS (Academic Module) score must be submitted within the application period. For TOEFL iBT (including Home Edition and Paper Edition), score of Test Date is required. For IELTS (Academic Module), score of IELTS Online is acceptable. Applicants must refer to the application guidelines for the number of applicants, qualifications, selection method and so on. |
Last update: Jul. 26, 2023