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Okayama / National
| Postal code | 700-8530 |
|---|---|
| Address | 3-1-1 Tsushimanaka, Kita-ku, Okayama-shi, Okayama |
| Department to contact | Educational Affairs Office of Law School |
| Phone | 086-251-7358 |
| Type of research department | Development of experts in their fields of specialization. |
| Program | Professional degree program |
| Major | Law |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available for reference |
| 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 | Applicants who have not fulfilled 16 years of school education should inquire beforehand. |
| Number of international students in 2025 | 0 |
| Number of privately financed students | 0 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 804,000 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 1,086,000 yen |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Law School Admission for Applicants without Prior Legal Studies (Schedule A) |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 27, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | July 22, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | July 29, 2025 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | August 31, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | September 12, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Essay |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Law School Admission for Applicants with Prior Legal Studies (Schedule A) |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 27, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | July 22, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | July 29, 2025 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | August 30, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | September 12, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Interview |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Law School Admission for Applicants without Prior Legal Studies (Schedule B) |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | September 19, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | October 10, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | October 20, 2025 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | November 16, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | November 28, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Essay |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Law School Admission for Applicants with Prior Legal Studies (Schedule B) |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | September 19, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | October 10, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | October 20, 2025 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | November 15, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | November 28, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Interview |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Law School Admission for Applicants without Prior Legal Studies (Schedule C) |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | December 3, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | December 22, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | January 9, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 1, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 13, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Essay |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Law School Admission for Applicants with Prior Legal Studies (Schedule C) |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | December 3, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | December 22, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | January 9, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | January 31, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 13, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Interview |
Last update: Jun. 09, 2025
