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Nagano / Public
| Postal code | 386-1298 |
|---|---|
| Address | 658-1 Shimono-go, Ueda-shi, Nagano |
| Department to contact | Public Relations and Admissions Office, Academic Affairs Group |
| Type of research department | Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Social Welfare, Arts in Human Development Services |
| International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Please make an inquiry for details. |
| 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 | Others(Prior consultation with the faculty member who will be your advisor after admission is possible.) |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 4 |
| Number of privately financed students | 4 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 423,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 580,000 yen |
| Other expenses | 60,000 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 1,063,000 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | First Collection |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | August 7, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | August 28, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | September 11, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | September 26, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | October 2, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Interview |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Second Collection |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | November 6, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | November 16, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | November 27, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | December 13, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | December 18, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Interview |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Third Collection |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | January 29, 2027 |
| Starting date for application submission | February 8, 2027 |
| Deadline of application | February 19, 2027 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | March 6, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | March 12, 2027 |
| Examination/screening methods | Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Interview |
| Program | Doctoral program |
| Major | Social Welfare |
| 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 (2nd level or higher) |
| 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 | Others(Advance consultation with the prospective supervisor is possible.) |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 0 |
| Number of privately financed students | 0 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 423,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 580,000 yen |
| Other expenses | 60,000 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 1,063,000 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | First Collection |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | August 7, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | August 28, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | September 11, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | September 26, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | October 2, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | English language, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Interview |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Second Collection |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | November 6, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | November 16, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | November 27, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | December 13, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | December 18, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | English language, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Interview |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Third Collection |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | January 29, 2027 |
| Starting date for application submission | February 8, 2027 |
| Deadline of application | February 19, 2027 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | March 6, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | March 12, 2027 |
| Examination/screening methods | English language, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Interview |
Last update: Aug. 18, 2026