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Tokyo / Private
| Postal code | 112-8681 |
|---|---|
| Address | 2-8-1 Mejirodai, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo |
| Department to contact | Admission Office |
| Phone | 03-5981-3786 |
| Fax | 03-5981-3780 |
| Type of research department | Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Clothing, Child Studies, Economics for Well-being, Food and Nutrition |
| 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 take Japanese Language Proficiency Test (1st level) |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available by mail 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 | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (A list of academic advisors are available.) |
| Number of international students in 2025 | 2 |
| Number of privately financed students | 2 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 35,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 730,000 yen |
| Other expenses | 102,430 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 1,032,430 yen |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry beforehand, because 'Other Expenses' differs by major. Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. The payment amounts are the estimated fees for the 2026 academic year. Only the Major in Life Economics has a tuition fee of 630,000 yen. For the Major in Food and Nutrition, in addition to the above fees, a special insurance premium for contact infection prevention of 40 yen (for two years) is required. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | The First Term Application |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 13, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | August 15, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | August 21, 2025 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | September 19, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | September 25, 2023 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Language of examination, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Oral examination, Essay, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | The Second Term Application (Major in Life Economics) |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | October 24, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | January 19, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | January 23, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 21, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 26, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Oral examination, Essay |
| Program | Research program (Graduate program) |
| Notes | Others(Please refer to http://www.jwu.ac.jp/unv/admission/research_student.html) |
| Number of international students in 2025 | 0 |
| Number of privately financed students | 0 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Entry | Spring entry |
| Application category | The first half |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
| Entry | Autumn entry |
| Application category | The second half |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
| Program | Auditing, credit course (Graduate program) |
| Notes | Others(Please refer to http://www.jwu.ac.jp/unv/admission/research_student.html) |
| Number of international students in 2025 | 0 |
| Number of privately financed students | 0 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
Last update: Jun. 26, 2025