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| Postal code | 192-0397 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1-1, Minami-Osawa, Hachioji-Shi, Tokyo |
| Department to contact | Educational Affairs Office, Study of Law |
| Phone | 042-677-1111（内線1516） |
| Fax | 042-677-2298 |
| Type of research department | Researcher development. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Law and Politics |
| International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent Applicants who have completed 16 years and above of school education in their home countries or expect to complete it by the designated date. Applicants who are 22 years old or older and are recognized to have abilities equivalent to graduates by special admission qualification screening. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 1 |
| Number of privately financed students | 1 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 520,800 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 802,800 yen |
| Remarks | The admission fee for Tokyo residents (defined as individuals—or their spouses or first-degree relatives—who have continuously maintained an address within Tokyo for the one-year period prior to the date of enrollment) shall be 141,000 yen (projected amount). |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Special Entrance Examination for International Students |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | November 25, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | January 4, 2027 |
| Deadline of application | January 8, 2027 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 11, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | March 1, 2027 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Oral examination, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | General Entrance Examination |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | November 25, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | January 4, 2027 |
| Deadline of application | January 8, 2027 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 11, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | March 1, 2027 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Language of examination, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Oral examination, Essay, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Program | Doctoral program |
| Major | Law and Politics |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of Masters degree or equivalent. Recognized as having completed the equivalent of a masters degree by a special admission qualification screening and be at least 24 years old. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 11 |
| Number of privately financed students | 10 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 520,800 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 802,800 yen |
| Remarks | The admission fee for Tokyo residents (defined as individuals—or their spouses or first-degree relatives—who have continuously maintained an address within Tokyo for the one-year period prior to the date of enrollment) shall be 141,000 yen (projected amount). |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | General Entrance Examination |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | November 25, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | January 4, 2027 |
| Deadline of application | January 8, 2027 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 11, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | March 1, 2027 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Language of examination, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Oral examination, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Program | Research program (Graduate program) |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Japanese language ability examination | or takeExamination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) required |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 1 |
| Number of privately financed students | 1 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 9,800 yen |
| Tuition per year | 346,800 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 346,800 yen |
| Remarks | For research conducted over a single semester only, the tuition fee shall be 173,400 yen. |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | October 9, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | November 2, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | November 9, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Interview |
| Entry | October, 2027 |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | April 12, 2027 |
| Starting date for application submission | May 6, 2027 |
| Deadline of application | May 12, 2027 (must arrive by this date) |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Interview |
Last update: Aug. 06, 2026
