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Graduate School Tokyo  / Private

多摩美術大学 | Tama Art University

  • Graduate school of Art

Graduate school of Art

  • Entrance exam information
Postal code 192-0394
Address 2-1723 Yarimizu, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo
Department to contact Education Division, Admission Office
Phone 042-679-5602
Fax 042-676-2935
Type of research department Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization.
Program Master's program
Major Painting, Sculpture, Ceramic, Glass, and Metal Works, Design, Integrated Design, Art Studies, Scenography Design, Drama, and Dance
International students examination offered No 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 (1st level) or takeExamination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) required
Availability of previous examination papers Available to photocopy
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 have completed 15 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.
Notes Approval from an academic advisor is not required.
Others(You must have taken Bachelor's degree.)
Number of international students in 2025 147
Number of privately financed students 143
Number of exchange international students 4
Examination fee 35,000 yen
Admission fee 200,000 yen
Tuition per year 1,237,000 yen
Other expenses 322,000 yen
Total expenses (First year) 1,759,000 yen
Remarks Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions.
※In certain research fields, a deposit for the purchase of personal materials is required as an additional expense. Additionally, an alumni association fee of 30,000 yen is collected at the time of enrollment.
※As the tuition fees for 2026 have not yet been determined, the tuition fees for 2025 are listed as a reference.

※The number of exchange students refers to the number of government-sponsored students.
Entry April, 2026
Starting date for application submission December 1, 2025
Deadline of application December 8, 2025
Date of examination January 26, 2026 , January 27, 2026
Notification of examination result January 31, 2026
Remarks The examination schedule varies by majors.
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview, Essay, Practical skill, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry.
Program Doctoral program
Major Art and Design
International students examination offered No special selection of international students
Application from outside Japan Available.
Prior qualification screening Necessary.
Availability of previous examination papers Not available.
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.
Notes Approval from an academic advisor is required. (An academic advisor will be introduced by the school.)
Others(You must have gotten Master's degree.)
Number of international students in 2025 16
Number of privately financed students 14
Number of exchange international students 2
Examination fee 35,000 yen
Admission fee 200,000 yen
Tuition per year 1,237,000 yen
Other expenses 322,000 yen
Total expenses (First year) 1,759,000 yen
Remarks Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions.
In some majors, you may be required for a private materials fee. In addition for it, you are required 30,000 yen as an alumni fee at the time of enrollment.
The school fees for 2025 have not yet been determined, so the school fees for 2024 are listed for reference.

Above words "exchange international students" mean government-financed foreign students.
Entry April, 2026
Application category Doctoral courses
Starting date for application submission November 1, 2025
Deadline of application November 10, 2025
Date of examination January 21, 2026 , January 22, 2026
Notification of examination result January 31, 2026
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Language of examination, Oral examination

Last update: Jun. 18, 2025

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