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Graduate School Tokyo  / Private

日本大学 | Nihon University

Science and Technology

  • Entrance exam information
Postal code 102-8275
Address 4-8-24 Kudanminami, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Department to contact Admissions Office, Academic Affairs Division
Phone 03-5275-8311
Fax 03-5275-8324
Type of research department Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization., For some courses, development of experts in their fields of specialization.
Program Master's program
Major Civil Engineering, Transportation Systems Engineering, Architecture, Oceanic Architecture and Engineering, Town Planning and Design, Mechanical Engineering, Precision Machinery Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Materials and Applied Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Quantum Science and Technology, Geography
International students examination offered Special selection of international students
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.
Notes Applicants who have not fulfilled 16 years of school education should inquire beforehand.
Others(Please refer to the Remarks below.)
Number of international students in 2026 32
Examination fee 35,000 yen
Admission fee 200,000 yen
Remarks Please make an inquiry beforehand, because 'Other Expenses' differs by major.
Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions.
● If you intend to apply to the Graduate School of Science and Technology, please contact your desired department before submitting your application documents to confirm details such as specific requirements and research content. If you wish to apply to the Geography Program within the Graduate School of Science and Engineering, please contact the department in advance as follows: ① Advance contact period: Monday, August 17, 2026 – Friday, August 28, 2026 (Note: Inquiries made outside this period will not be accepted). ② Method of contact: Please send an email to the Academic Affairs Section of the College of Humanities and Sciences (chs.kyomu@nihon-u.ac.jp).

1. Tuition fees vary by major (¥620,000–¥750,000).
2. Other fees vary by major (¥250,000–¥380,000).
3. An annual associate membership fee of ¥10,000 for the Nihon University Alumni Association is required. Additionally, a fee of ¥10,000 covering the first year of full membership must be paid during the final year of study.
4. Depending on the graduate school, annual fees such as support association fees or maintenance fees (ranging from ¥10,000 to ¥40,000) may be required (as of the 2027 academic year). Please check the guidance page on the online application website for details.
5. To support the development of infrastructure for education, research, and clinical activities, the university plans to request voluntary contributions to fundraising initiatives after enrollment.
*Items 3–5 are subject to change.
Entry April, 2027
Application category Examination at the university (Except for Major of Geography)
Deadline for prior qualification screening September 30, 2026
Starting date for application submission July 17, 2026
Deadline of application October 30, 2026 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination December 13, 2026
Notification of examination result December 16, 2026
Examination/screening methods Major subjects, Interview, Oral examination
Entry April, 2026
Application category Examination at the university (Major of Geography)
Deadline for prior qualification screening August 28, 2026
Starting date for application submission July 17, 2026
Deadline of application October 9, 2026 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination November 14, 2026
Notification of examination result November 27, 2026
Examination/screening methods Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Oral examination
Program Doctoral program
Major Civil Engineering, Transportation System Engineering, Architecture, Oceanic Architecture and Engineering, Town Planning and Design, Mechanical Engineering, Precision Machinery Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Material and Applied Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Quantum Science and Technology
International students examination offered Special selection of international students
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.
Notes Applicants who have not fulfilled 18 years of school education should inquire beforehand.
Others(● If you intend to apply to the Graduate School of Science and Technology, please contact your desired department before submitting your application documents to confirm details such as your preferred conditions and the content of the research.)
Number of international students in 2026 2
Examination fee 35,000 yen
Admission fee 200,000 yen
Tuition per year 630,000 yen
Remarks Please make an inquiry beforehand, because 'Other Expenses' differs by major.
1. Other fees vary by major (¥340,000–¥380,000).
2. An annual associate membership fee of ¥10,000 for the Nihon University Alumni Association is required. Additionally, a fee of ¥10,000 covering the first year of full membership must be paid during the final year of the program.
3. Depending on the graduate school, annual fees such as support association fees or maintenance fees (ranging from ¥10,000 to ¥40,000) may be required (as of the 2027 academic year). Please check the guidance page on the online application website for details.
4. To support the infrastructure for education, research, and clinical activities, the university plans to request voluntary contributions to fundraising initiatives after enrollment.
*Items 2 through 4 are subject to change.
Entry April, 2027
Application category Examination at the university
Deadline for prior qualification screening September 30, 2026
Starting date for application submission July 17, 2026
Deadline of application October 30, 2026 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination December 13, 2026
Notification of examination result December 16, 2026
Examination/screening methods Interview, Oral examination

Last update: Aug. 03, 2026

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