Agro-Food Industry | Niigata Agro-Food University(Graduate School) | JPSS for international students

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Graduate School Niigata  / Private

新潟食料農業大学 | Niigata Agro-Food University

  • Agro-Food Industry

Agro-Food Industry

  • Entrance exam information
Postal code 9592702
Address 2416 Hiranedai, Tainai-shi, Niigata.
Department to contact Admission office
Phone 0254289840
Type of research department Researcher development.
Program Master's program
Major Agro-Food Industry
International students examination offered 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) or takeExamination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) required
Availability of previous examination papers Not available.
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 have completed 15 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 Approval from an academic advisor is required. (An academic advisor will be introduced by the school.)
Number of international students in 2025 6
Number of privately financed students 6
Number of exchange international students 0
Examination fee 25,000 yen
Admission fee 200,000 yen
Tuition per year 800,000 yen
Other expenses 100,000 yen
Total expenses (First year) 1,100,000 yen
Remarks Special student system is available
Entrance fee waiver, half tuition fee waiver
Total 900,000 yen for 2 years

Students who have achieved a certain level of results (GPA 2.5 or above) at university or those with extremely high achievements or specialised skills.

Special students are selected based on the results of a selection test.
Entry April, 2026
Application category First time
Deadline for prior qualification screening July 28, 2025
Starting date for application submission August 29, 2025
Deadline of application September 4, 2025 (must be postmarked by this date)
Date of examination September 13, 2025
Notification of examination result September 26, 2025
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview, Essay
Entry April, 2026
Application category Second time
Deadline for prior qualification screening October 27, 2025
Starting date for application submission November 28, 2025
Deadline of application December 8, 2025 (must be postmarked by this date)
Date of examination December 13, 2025
Notification of examination result December 19, 2025
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview, Essay
Entry April, 2026
Application category Third time
Deadline for prior qualification screening December 15, 2025
Starting date for application submission February 2, 2026
Deadline of application February 12, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date)
Date of examination February 19, 2026
Notification of examination result February 27, 2026
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview, Essay
Entry April, 2026
Application category Forth intake
Deadline for prior qualification screening January 26, 2026
Starting date for application submission February 24, 2026
Deadline of application March 5, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date)
Date of examination March 11, 2026
Notification of examination result March 12, 2026
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview, Essay
Program Doctoral program
Major Agro-Food Industry
International students examination offered 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) or takeExamination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) required
Availability of previous examination papers Not available.
Qualification to apply Completion of Masters degree or equivalent.
Completion of an undergraduate degree or completion of at least 16 years of school education in one's home country, and has done research for at least 2 years in a research institution or a university.
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 required. (An academic advisor will be introduced by the school.)
Number of international students in 2025 1
Number of privately financed students 1
Number of exchange international students 0
Examination fee 25,000 yen
Admission fee 200,000 yen
Tuition per year 700,000 yen
Other expenses 100,000 yen
Total expenses (First year) 1,000,000 yen
Remarks A scholarship program is available.
Admission fee waiver and 50% tuition waiver.
Total: 1,350,000 yen for 3 years.

Eligible students are those who have achieved a certain academic performance (GPA 2.5 or above) at university, or who possess outstanding achievements or specialized skills.

Scholarship recipients will be selected based on the results of a selection examination.
Entry April, 2026
Application category First time
Deadline for prior qualification screening July 28, 2025
Starting date for application submission August 29, 2025
Deadline of application September 4, 2025
Date of examination September 13, 2025
Notification of examination result September 26, 2025
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview, Oral examination
Entry April, 2026
Application category Second time
Deadline for prior qualification screening October 27, 2025
Starting date for application submission November 28, 2025
Deadline of application December 8, 2025
Date of examination December 13, 2025
Notification of examination result December 19, 2025
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview, Oral examination

Last update: Jun. 05, 2025

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