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Kanagawa / National
| Postal code | 240-8501 |
|---|---|
| Address | 79-2 Tokiwadai, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa |
| Department to contact | Graduate School of Educational Field Office |
| Phone | 045-339-3260 |
| Fax | 045-339-3264 |
| Type of research department | Researcher development. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Division of Education Support Specialist |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available to photocopy |
| 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 | Approval from an academic advisor is not required. Applicants who have not fulfilled 16 years of school education should inquire beforehand. |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 9 |
| Number of privately financed students | 8 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 817,800 yen |
| Remarks | Those who wish to obtain the qualifications to take the Certified Public Psychologist examination may need to pay additional training fees for off-campus practical training. |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for Division of Education Support Specialist |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | July 10, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | August 21, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | August 27, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | September 19, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | October 15, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Oral examination |
| Program | Research program (Graduate program) |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Not necessary. |
| Japanese language ability examination | You must pass Japanese Language Proficiency Test (2nd level or higher) |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of Masters degree or equivalent. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (An academic advisor will not be introduced by the school.) Applicants who have not fulfilled 16 years of school education should inquire beforehand. Others(Applicants or their guarantors must come to Yokohama National University and take the necessary application procedures.) |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 0 |
| Number of privately financed students | 0 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 9,800 yen |
| Admission fee | 84,600 yen |
| Tuition per year | 356,400 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. The entrance fee and tuition must be paid in full at the time of enrollment procedures. If the tuition is for a half term, the enrollment period will also be for a half term (6 months). The entrance fee and tuition may be subject to revision. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Application from within Japan |
| Starting date for application submission | February 10, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | February 13, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview |
| Entry | October, 2026 |
| Application category | Application from within Japan |
| Starting date for application submission | August 19, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | August 21, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview |
Last update: Jul. 24, 2026









