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Tokyo / Private
| Postal code | 150-8938 |
|---|---|
| Address | 4-3-1 Hiro, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office |
| Phone | 03-3407-5076 |
| Fax | 03-3407-6650 |
| Type of research department | Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | English Language and Literature, Japanese Language and Literature, Philosophy, History, Socio-Cultural Studies, Human Sciences |
| International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Japanese language ability examination | You must pass Japanese Language Proficiency Test (2nd level or higher) or takeExamination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) required |
| 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. |
| Notes | Others(For Human Sciences major, you can apply only to the Educational Research field. Please check the application guideline for details.) |
| Examination fee | 35,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 250,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 570,000 yen |
| Other expenses | 250,000 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 1,070,000 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. Please check the application guidelines in the university's website for details. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Entrance Examination in September |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | August 29, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | September 1, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | September 11, 2025 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | September 21, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | September 25, 2025 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Language of examination, Major subjects, Oral examination, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Entrance Examination in February |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | November 28, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | December 1, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | January 19, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 14, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 20, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Language of examination, Major subjects, Oral examination, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Program | Doctoral program |
| Major | Humanities, Socio-Cultural Studies, Human Sciences |
| International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Japanese language ability examination | You must pass Japanese Language Proficiency Test (2nd level or higher) or takeExamination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) required |
| 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. |
| Notes | Others(Special selection for foreign nationals excludes the following areas of the Department of Human Sciences: Audiovisual Information, Developmental Psychology, and Clinical Psychology. For details, please check the application guideline.) |
| Examination fee | 35,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 250,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 570,000 yen |
| Other expenses | 250,000 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 1,070,000 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. Please check the application guidelines on our university's official website and other related sources for details. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Entrance Examination in February |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | November 28, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | December 1, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | January 19, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 15, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 20, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Language of examination, Oral examination, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
Last update: Jun. 19, 2025
