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Shiga / National
| Postal code | 520-0862 |
|---|---|
| Address | 2-5-1 Hiratsu, Otsu-shi, Shiga |
| Department to contact | Admission Office, Graduate School of Education |
| Phone | 077-537-7711 |
| Fax | 077-537-7840 |
| Type of research department | For some courses, development of experts in their fields of specialization. |
| Program | Research program (Graduate program) |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of Masters degree or equivalent. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (A list of academic advisors are available.) |
| Number of international students in 2025 | 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 |
| Total expenses (First year) | 441,000 yen |
| Program | Research program (Undergraduate program) |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (A list of academic advisors are available.) |
| Number of international students in 2025 | 1 |
| Number of privately financed students | 1 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 9,800 yen |
| Admission fee | 84,600 yen |
| Tuition per year | 356,400 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 441,000 yen |
| Program | Auditing, credit course (Undergraduate program) |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Qualification to apply | High School graduate or equivalent. |
| Number of international students in 2025 | 51 |
| Number of privately financed students | 51 |
| Number of exchange international students | 3 |
| Examination fee | 9,800 yen |
| Admission fee | 28,200 yen |
| Tuition per year | 14,800 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. The tuition fee above is per 1 credit. |
| Program | Professional degree program |
| Major | Advanced Professional Development for Teachers |
| 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 | Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Number of international students in 2025 | 1 |
| Number of privately financed students | 1 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen |
| Other expenses | 31,000 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 848,800 yen |
| Remarks | Admission and tuition fees may be subject to change. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | July Exam |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 3, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | June 16, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | June 25, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | July 5, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | July 11, 2025 |
| Examination/screening methods | Oral examination, Essay, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | October Exam |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | September 26, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | October 6, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | October 15, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | October 25, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | November 14, 2025 |
| Examination/screening methods | Oral examination, Essay, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
Last update: Aug. 26, 2025
