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[Graduate School Information Session (in English)]

Date: Thursday, August 6, 2026
Time: 17:00-17:30 (Japan Time)
Venue: Online (Zoom)

Staff from International University of Japan (IUJ) will conduct a graduate school information session in English.
In this session, we will introduce an overview of IUJ, the application and admissions process, and scholarship opportunities.
If you are considering enrolling in a graduate program in 2027, please feel free to join us.

Registration: https://www2.iuj.ac.jp/admission/opencampus/

  • Entrance exam information
  • Research course
  • Student life support
  • Facility guide
  • Access
Postal code 949-7277
Address 777 Kokusai-cho, Minami Uonuma-shi, Niigata
Department to contact Admissions Office, GSIR
Phone 025-779-1200
Fax 025-779-1188
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.
Program Master's program
Major International Relations, Political Science, International Development, Economics, Public Management, Public Policy, International Public Policy
International students examination offered No special selection of international students
Application from outside Japan Available.
Prior qualification screening Not necessary.
Availability of previous examination papers Not available.
Qualification to apply Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent
Please make an inquiry for details.
Number of international students in 2026 250
Examination fee 15,000 yen
Admission fee 300,000 yen
Remarks Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions.
◆ Academic Fees

Application Fee (for domestic and overseas residents): 15,000 JPY
Admission Fee (common to all programs): 300,000 JPY

Tuition
2-Year Master's Programs: 3,200,000 JPY/year
International Relations; International Development; Public Management and Policy Analysis; Japan-Global Development

1-Year Master's Program: 3,900,000 JPY
International Public Policy

◆ Living Expenses
Dormitory Fee (single occupancy): 39,000 JPY/month
Includes basic telephone charges and campus LAN usage fees.

◆ Scholarships
Systems available for admission fee waivers and tuition reductions/exemptions (50–100%) based on entrance examination performance.
Living expense scholarships available.
Entry September, 2027
Application category First round entrance examination for applicants living outside Japan
Starting date for application submission October, 2026
Deadline of application December 10, 2026
Notification of examination result January 29, 2027
Remarks Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule.
Examination/screening methods Documents screening
Entry September, 2027
Application category Second round entrance examination for applicants living outside Japan
Starting date for application submission October, 2026
Deadline of application February 11, 2027
Notification of examination result March 18, 2027
Remarks Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule.
Examination/screening methods Documents screening
Entry September, 2027
Application category Third round entrance examination for applicants living outside Japan
Starting date for application submission October, 2026
Deadline of application April 14, 2027
Notification of examination result May 21, 2027
Remarks Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule.
Examination/screening methods Documents screening
Entry September, 2027
Application category First round entrance examination for applicants living in Japan
Starting date for application submission October, 2026
Deadline of application January 21, 2027
Notification of examination result February 24, 2027
Remarks Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule.
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview
Entry September, 2027
Application category Second round entrance examination for applicants living in Japan
Starting date for application submission October, 2026
Deadline of application March 23, 2027
Notification of examination result April 19, 2027
Remarks Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule.
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview
Entry September, 2027
Application category Third round entrance examination for applicants living in Japan
Starting date for application submission October, 2026
Deadline of application May 27, 2027
Notification of examination result June 28, 2027
Remarks Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule.
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview
Program Doctoral program
Major International Relations, Economics, Public Management
International students examination offered No special selection of international students
Application from outside Japan Available.
Prior qualification screening Not necessary.
Availability of previous examination papers Not available.
Qualification to apply Completion of Masters degree or equivalent.
Number of international students in 2026 7
Examination fee 15,000 yen
Admission fee 300,000 yen
Remarks ◆ Academic Fees
Application fee (for residents in Japan and overseas): 15,000 JPY
Admission fee: 300,000 JPY
Tuition: 1,350,000 JPY/year

◆ Living Expenses
Dormitory fee (single occupancy): 39,000 JPY/month
Includes basic telephone charges and campus LAN usage fees.
Entry September, 2027
Application category First intake
Starting date for application submission October, 2026
Deadline of application November 16, 2026
Notification of examination result December 18, 2026
Remarks Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule.
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview
Entry September, 2027
Application category Second intake
Starting date for application submission October, 2026
Deadline of application February 16, 2027
Notification of examination result March 18, 2027
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview
Entry September, 2027
Application category Third intake
Starting date for application submission October, 2026
Deadline of application April 16, 2027
Notification of examination result May 19, 2027
Remarks Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule.
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview

Last update: Jul. 01, 2026

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