Meiji University will open a new English-based degree program starting in 2011, in order to bring together highly motivated young people from around the world and promote globalization of the school.
The School of Global Japanese Studies focuses on Japanese studies, not only from a traditional perspective but also from a global perspective. The School provides educational and research opportunities related to contemporary Japanese culture, which is currently receiving attention from around the world. The School focuses on educational research of Japanese culture and social systems, based on information extracted from aspects of business, industry and society in Japan, making up the foundation for Japanese culture today.
| Application Guideline for 2013 Admission | ||||
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| April Admission | September Admission | September Admission (TRANSFER) | ||
| Number of Accepted Students | 10 | 10 | A limited number | |
| Application Eligibility |
1. Non-Japanese citizenship (or dual citizenship) 2. Completion of high school or equivalent 3. TOEFL iBT 71, TOEIC 710, or IELTS 5.5 or Cambridge English FCE (for Non-native speakers) 4. Official standardized test results (SAT, ACT, IB, GCE, National standardized test required for admission your country) |
1. Non-Japanese citizenship (or dual citizenship including Japan) 2. Completion of 12-years school education in a non-Japanese educational system or equivalent and "Completion of 2 years-education in an university" or "Graduation from a college" 3. TOEFL iBT 76, TOEIC 760, IELTS 6.0 or Cambridge English CAE (for Non-native speakers) 4. Official standardized test results (SAT, ACT, IB, GCE, Nationalstandardized test required for university admission in your country) 5. 62 or more transferable credits under Meiji's accreditation |
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| Admission Schedule | Application period |
1. Thursday, September 13, 2012 - Friday, October 12, 2012 2. Monday, November 5, 2012 - Friday, December 7, 2012 |
1. Friday, February 1, 2013 - Thursday, February 28, 2013 2. Monday, April 15, 2013 - Wednesday, May 15, 2013 |
Friday, February 1, 2013 - Thursday, February 28, 2013 |
| Announcement of the admission decision |
1. Tuesday, December 18, 2012 2. Wednesday, February 6, 2013 |
1. Tuesday, May 14, 2013 2. Wednesday, July 17, 2013 |
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 | |
| Application Procedure | Online application | |||
| Admission Decision | Documents Screening | |||
| Application period | 22nd July 2013 (Monday)~26th July 2013 (Friday) | |
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| Recruitment number | 40 (Sum of TypeⅠ,Ⅱ) | |
| The kind of exam | Type Ⅱ（Only EJU） | |
| Application charge | 15,000 Yen | |
| Exam at the university | No execution | |
| Exams of EJU to be used | Subjects | Japanese language and ”Japan and the World (by Japanese or English language)” |
| Exam |
One of them below ・The first exam of 2012 ・The second exam of 2012 ・The first exam of 2013 |
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| Certificate of English language Exam which is necessary to submit | Necessary certificate | TOEFL |
| Valid period of taking Exam | 1st June 2011～31st May 2013 | |
| Necessary point | No setting | |
| statement of purpose | Required | |
| Time and place of the announcement of results | 10:00 at 28th October 2013 (Monday)Surugadai Campus and the Website | |
Candidates for School of Global Japanese Studies can make applications on web application system.
You can make the applications if you pass university entrance qualification examinations of your countries and get level 2 (N2) or level 1 (N1) of Japanese Language Proficiency Test.
| Application period | 20th September (Thursday) to 27th September (Thursday) 2012 | |
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| Number of Accepted Students | 50 (Sum of Type Ⅰ,Ⅱ, Ⅲ) | |
| Kind of examination | Type Ⅲ （using Japanese Language Proficiency Test only) | |
| Screening fee | ¥15,000 | |
| Entrance examination at Meiji University | Not to be carried out | |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) | Not to be used | |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (Level 1,Level2 or N1,N2) |
To be required to pass N1 or N2 (Level 1 or Level 2) at a Japanese Language Proficiency Test during 2010 to 2011 or at the first test of 2012 | |
| Examination certificate must be submitted | Transcript of the university entrance qualification examination Example: National Higher Education Entrance Examination (China), SAT (USA), GCE (Britain), Baccalauréat (France) |
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| For the English transcript | Necessary transcript |
TOEFL, TOEIC or IELTS if you cannot submit the score for English of the university entrance qualification examination. |
| Valid period of taking the examination | 1st September 2010 to 31st August 2012 | |
| Required score | Not to be set | |
| Statement of reasons for application | Less than 800 characters (in Japanese) | |
| The date, time and locations for announcement of results | 10:00 on 22nd January 2013 (Tuesday) ・Izumi Campus ・Surugadai Campus (International Student Office) ・Internet |
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※You are required to meet conditions following ① and ②
①You must not be registered as a foreigner in Japan at and after 20th September 2011
②You must live in countries where "Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) " is not held (for examples, China, USA, Britain, France, Australia, and so on).
For your references: Implementation guidance of Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) (Website of Japan Student Services Organization)
| Admission Categories | Category I | Category Ⅱ | Category Ⅲ | English Track | Application Documents download | |||||
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| Examination at Meiji University and the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) | Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) | Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Examination only in English | |||||||
| Place of residence | Overseas | Japan | Overseas | Japan | Overseas | Overseas | Japan | |||
| Place of taking Entrance examination | Japan | Japan | Overseas | Japan | Overseas | Overseas | Japan | |||
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