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Osaka / Private
| Postal code | 559-0033 |
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| Address | 4-4-1 Nankonaka, Suminoe-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office |
| Phone | 06-6612-5905 |
| Fax | 06-6612-6090 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | a few (for the 2024 school year) |
| Applicants | 9 (for the 2023 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 9 (for the 2023 school year) |
| Application fee | 15,000 yen (for the 2024 school year) |
| Admission fee | 115,000 yen (for the 2024 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 500,000 yen (for the 2024 school year) |
| Other expenses | 279,700 yen (for the 2024 school year) |
| Remarks | Above tuition was already reduced for 50%. This reduction will be accepted if your tuition payer's income is less than 5,000,000 yen, and you will make the procedures at admission. The procedures will be required at every year. After the 2nd year and after, 30% or 50% of tuition will be reduced according to your academic results. In some cases, the reduction will be rejected. Tuition fee above is for Department of Nutrition Management Studies. For Department of Education, tuition fee is 450,000 yen. |
| Department(s) | Child Education, Food and Nutrition Management |
| Distribution of application forms | Please inquire. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2024 entry |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for International Students with Recommendation (System A) |
| Starting date for application submission | November 1, 2023 |
| Deadline of application | November 9, 2023 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | November 23, 2023 |
| Notification of examination result | December 1, 2023 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | December 13, 2023(First deadline) June 17, 2024(Second deadline) |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Please refer to Remarks. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Please refer to Remarks. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
| Remarks | Department of Child Education: Personal interview in Japanese (including reading aloud and understanding the contents of a Japanese text (taken from the column section of the morning edition of a national newspaper from September 1 to September 7, 2023)), full score of 100 points. Department of Food and Nutrition Management: Personal interview in Japanese (including reading aloud and understanding the contents of the past entrance examination questions of "Basic Chemistry" or "Basic Biology" of Soai University. The past entrance examination questions will be taken from the entrance examination at 2023 (available on the official website of Soai University), and "Basic Chemistry" or "Basic Biology" may be selected. EJU Applicants must have taken the examination in 2022 or 2023. Applicants must have obtained at least 200 points out of 450 points in Japanese (Reading Comprehension, Listening Comprehension/Listening-Reading Comprehension, and Writing). In lieu of the EJU, applicants must also pass the JLPT N2 or higher, or clear the criteria in the application eligibility certification conducted by Souai University (October 15, 2023). |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2024 entry |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for International Students with Recommendation (Schedule B) |
| Starting date for application submission | November 30, 2023 |
| Deadline of application | December 7, 2023 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | December 17, 2023 |
| Notification of examination result | December 22, 2023 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | January 9, 2024(First deadline) June 17, 2024(Second deadline) |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Please refer to Remarks. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Please refer to Remarks. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
| Remarks | Department of Child Education: Personal interview in Japanese (including reading aloud and understanding the contents of a Japanese text (taken from the column section of the morning edition of a national newspaper from September 1 to September 7, 2023)), full score of 100 points. Department of Food and Nutrition Management: Personal interview in Japanese (including reading aloud and understanding the contents of the past entrance examination questions of "Basic Chemistry" or "Basic Biology" of Soai University. The past entrance examination questions will be taken from the entrance examination at 2023 (available on the official website of Soai University), and "Basic Chemistry" or "Basic Biology" may be selected. EJU Applicants must have taken the examination in 2022 or 2023. Applicants must have obtained at least 200 points out of 450 points in Japanese (Reading Comprehension, Listening Comprehension/Listening-Reading Comprehension, and Writing). In lieu of the EJU, applicants must also pass the JLPT N2 or higher, or clear the criteria in the application eligibility certification conducted by Souai University (October 15, 2023). |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2024 entry |
| Application category | General Entrance Examination for International Students (Schedule A) |
| Starting date for application submission | January 6, 2024 |
| Deadline of application | January 18, 2024 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 1, 2024 |
| Notification of examination result | February 9, 2024 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | February 16, 2024(First deadline) June 17, 2024(Second deadline) |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Please refer to Remarks. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Please refer to Remarks. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
| Remarks | Department of Child Education: Essay in Japanese (Assignment: "Summarize what you think is important as an environment for children to grow up", 600 characters, 50 points; personal interview in Japanese, 50 points; total 100 points. Department of Nutrition: Essay in Japanese (Assignment: "Summarize what you think is important about food and health", 600 characters, 50 points, personal interview in Japanese, 50 points, total 100 points. EJU Applicants must have taken the examination in 2022 or 2023. Applicants must have obtained at least 200 points out of 450 points in Japanese (Reading Comprehension, Listening Comprehension/Listening-Reading Comprehension, and Writing). In lieu of the EJU, applicants must also pass the JLPT N2 or higher, or clear the criteria in the application eligibility certification conducted by Souai University (October 15, 2023). General Entrance Examination for International Students (Schedule C) Subjects and application eligibility are the same of Schedule A. Application period: 26th February 2024 to 4th March 2024 (Postmarked date is available.) Examination date: 10th March 2024 Result publication: 15th March 2024 Deadline of payments for admission fee: 29th March 2024 Deadline of payments for tuition of the 1st semester: 12th June 2024 |
Last update: Jul. 20, 2023
