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Tokyo / Private
| Postal code | 169-8050 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1-6-1 Nishiwaseda, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo |
| Department to contact | International Admissions Office |
| Phone | 03-3204-9073 |
| Fax | 03-3204-9464 |
| Type of research department | Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization., You can earn a degree through classes taught entirely in English., There are graduate courses and programs where you can earn a degree through classes taught entirely in English. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Economics Major |
| 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 | Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Qualification to apply | Applicants who have completed 16 years and above of school education in their home countries or expect to complete it by the designated date. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Applicants who have not fulfilled 16 years of school education should inquire beforehand. |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 103 |
| Number of privately financed students | 0 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 300,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 692,000 yen |
| Other expenses | 9,500 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 1,001,500 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. Examination fee for application from outside Japan is 15,000 yen. Regardless of the information on this website, be sure to check the latest entrance examination guidelines for details. |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Master's Course (Degrees in Japanese Program) General Exam, Special Exam for Working Adults |
| Starting date for application submission | September 11, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | September 18, 2026 |
| Date of examination | November 29, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | December 18, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Japanese language and English language, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Interview, Oral examination |
| Entry | September, 2027 |
| Application category | Master's Course (Degrees in English Program) |
| Starting date for application submission | Middle of February, 2027 |
| Deadline of application | Middle of February, 2027 |
| Date of examination | Middle of April, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | Middle of May, 2027 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Interview, Oral examination |
| Program | Doctoral program |
| Major | Economics Major |
| 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 | 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 not required. Applicants who have not fulfilled 18 years of school education should inquire beforehand. |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 34 |
| Number of privately financed students | 0 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 448,000 yen |
| Other expenses | 9,500 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 657,500 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. Examination fee for application from outside of Japan is 15,000 yen. Regardless of the information on this website, be sure to check the latest entrance examination guidelines for details. |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Doctoral Course |
| Starting date for application submission | Middle of December, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | Middle of December, 2026 |
| Date of examination | End of January, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | Beginning of February, 2027 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Japanese language and one other language, Interview, Oral examination |
| Entry | September, 2027 |
| Application category | Doctoral Course |
| Starting date for application submission | Beginning of March, 2027 |
| Deadline of application | Middle of March, 2027 |
| Date of examination | Middle of April, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | Middle of May, 2027 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Japanese language and one other language, Interview, Oral examination |
Last update: Jun. 09, 2026
