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Niigata / Private
[Info Sessions for Indian Applicants]
Schedule: March 2026 – April 2026
Venue: ARG Consulting Office (Delhi) or Online
The official IUJ agent in India will hold information sessions for Indian applicants.
These sessions will cover an overview of the university, the admissions process, and merit-based scholarships for international students.
If you are considering pursuing graduate studies in 2026 or 2027, please feel free to join us!
Register here >> https://www.iuj.ac.jp/news/news/20260304/581/
| Postal code | 949-7277 |
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| 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 2025 | 250 |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. Study Expenses Application Fee For applicants residing in Japan: 9,000 yen For applicants residing overseas: 5,000 yen Admissions fee for all programs 300,000 yen Tuition fees 2 years Master programs International Relations Program (IRP) 3,200,000 yen/year International Development Program (IDP) 3,200,000 yen/year Public Management and Policy Analysis Program (PMPP) 3,200,000 yen/year Japan-Global Development Program (JGDP) 3,200,000 yen/year 1 year Master program International Public Policy Program (IPPP) 3,900,000 yen/year Living Expenses Single dorm room 39,000 yen/month Room fees include basic telephone fees and on-campus LAN internet fees. Admission fee and 50% to 100% of tuition will be reduced according to academic results. There is scholarship system for living costs. |
| Entry | September, 2026 |
| Application category | First round entrance examination for applicants living outside Japan |
| Starting date for application submission | October, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | December 10, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | January 23, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
| Entry | September, 2026 |
| Application category | Second round entrance examination for applicants living outside Japan |
| Starting date for application submission | October, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | February 12, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | March 19, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
| Application category | Third round entrance examination for applicants living outside Japan |
| Starting date for application submission | October, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | April 15, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | May 22, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
| Entry | September, 2026 |
| Application category | First round entrance examination for applicants living in Japan |
| Starting date for application submission | October, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | January 22, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 25, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview |
| Entry | September, 2026 |
| Application category | Second round entrance examination for applicants living in Japan |
| Starting date for application submission | October, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | March 24, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | April 20, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview |
| Entry | September, 2026 |
| Application category | Third round entrance examination for applicants living in Japan |
| Starting date for application submission | October, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | May 28, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | June 29, 2026 |
| 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 2025 | 8 |
| Remarks | Study Expenses Application Fee Non re-fundable application fee (students residing in Japan) 30,000 yen Non re-fundable application fee (students residing overseas) 5,000 yen Admission fee 300,000 yen Tuition fee 1,350,000 yen/year Living Expenses Single dorm room 39,000 yen/month Room fees include basic telephone fees and on-campus LAN internet fees. |
| Entry | September, 2026 |
| Application category | First intake |
| Starting date for application submission | October, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | November 17, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | December 19, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview |
| Entry | September, 2026 |
| Application category | Second intake |
| Starting date for application submission | October, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | February 17, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | March 19, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview |
| Entry | September, 2026 |
| Application category | Third intake |
| Starting date for application submission | October, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | April 17, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | May 20, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview |
Last update: Mar. 20, 2026
| Graduate School | https://www.iuj.ac.jp/ |
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