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Okayama / National
| Postal code | 700-8530 |
|---|---|
| Address | 3-1-1 Tsushimanaka, Kita-ku, Okayama-shi, Okayama |
| Department to contact | Education and Student Affairs Group in Education Sciences |
| Phone | 086-251-7604 |
| Fax | 086-251-7606 |
| Type of research department | Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Educational Science |
| 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 (1st level) or takeExamination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) required |
| 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. |
| Notes | Others(Please confirm the admission guidelines for details) |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 27 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 1,339,500 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 1,624,500 yen |
| Remarks | A policy to adjust tuition fees for students enrolling in the 2027 academic year has been finalized, and the tuition rates are scheduled to be revised. Please be sure to check the website for details. |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Admission for International Students |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | July 22, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | August 18, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | August 24, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | September 27, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | October 9, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Oral examination, Essay |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Admission for International Students |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | December 7, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | January 4, 2027 |
| Deadline of application | January 8, 2027 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 6, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | February 12, 2027 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Oral examination, Essay |
| Program | Research program (Graduate program) |
| 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 (1st level) 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. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (An academic advisor will not be introduced by the school.) |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 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 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry beforehand, because 'Other Expenses' differs by major. If using the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT), applicants must have passed N1 or achieved a score of 112 or higher on the N2 level. (Only results from tests taken in the year before last or later are valid.) |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Privately Financed International Students Research program (Graduate program) |
| Starting date for application submission | November 02, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | November 30, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
| Entry | October, 2027 |
| Application category | Privately Financed International Students Research program (Graduate program) |
| Starting date for application submission | May 06, 2027 |
| Deadline of application | May 31, 2027 (must arrive by this date) |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
| Program | Research program (Undergraduate program) |
| International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Not necessary. |
| Japanese language ability examination | You must pass Japanese Language Proficiency Test (1st level) 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 Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (An academic advisor will not be introduced by the school.) |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 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 |
| Remarks | If using the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT), applicants must have passed N1 or achieved a score of 112 or higher on the N2 level. (Only results from tests taken in the year before last or later are valid.) |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Privately Financed International Students Research program (Undergraduate program) |
| Starting date for application submission | November 02, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | November 30, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
| Entry | October, 2027 |
| Application category | Privately Financed International Students Research program (Undergraduate program) |
| Starting date for application submission | May 06, 2027 |
| Deadline of application | May 31, 2027 (must arrive by this date) |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
Last update: Aug. 08, 2026
