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Tokyo / Private
| Postal code | 112-8681 |
|---|---|
| Address | 2-8-1 Mejirodai, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo |
| Department to contact | Admissions 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 | Social Welfare, Education, Studies on Contemporary Society, Psychology, Studies of Cultural Relativity |
| 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 (2nd level or higher) |
| 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. (An academic advisor will be introduced by the school.) |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 24 |
| Number of privately financed students | 24 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 35,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 630,000 yen |
| Other expenses | 102,430 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 932,430 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. The payment amount is the projected figure for fiscal year 2027. |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | The First Term Application |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 30, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | August 19, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | August 25, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | September 26, 2026 , September 27, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | October 1, 2026 |
| Remarks | The examination schedule varies by majors. |
| 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, 2027 |
| Application category | The Second Term Application |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | October 30, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | January 18, 2027 |
| Deadline of application | January 22, 2027 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 20, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | February 25, 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 | Social Welfare, Education, Studies on Contemporary Society, Psychology, Studies of Cultural Relativity |
| 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 (2nd level or higher) |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available by mail 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 | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (An academic advisor will be introduced by the school.) |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 0 |
| Number of privately financed students | 0 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 35,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 630,000 yen |
| Other expenses | 103,620 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 933,620 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. The payment amount is the projected figure for fiscal year 2027. |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Phase 2 Application |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | October 30, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | January 18, 2027 |
| Deadline of application | January 22, 2027 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 20, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | February 25, 2027 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Language of examination, Major subjects, Oral examination, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| 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 2026 | 1 |
| Number of privately financed students | 0 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Entry | Spring entry |
| Application category | The first half |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Entry | Autumn entry |
| Application category | The second half |
| 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 2026 | 1 |
| Number of privately financed students | 0 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
Last update: Aug. 07, 2026