School of Science | Yokohama City University | JPSS for international students

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University Kanagawa  / Public

横浜市立大学 | Yokohama City University

School of Science

  • Admission
Postal code 236-0027
Address 22-2 Seto, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa
Department to contact Admissions Center
Phone 045-787-2055
Fax 045-787-2057
International Students Examination There is special selection.
Admission capacity a few (for the 2027 school year)
Applicants 25 (for the 2026 school year)
Successful candidates 3 (for the 2026 school year)
Application fee 22,000 yen (for the 2026 school year)
Admission fee 282,000 yen (for the 2026 school year)
Tuition per year 557,400 yen (for the 2026 school year)
Other expenses 127,000 yen (for the 2026 school year)
Remarks Other expenses are based on actual figures for the 2026 fiscal year.
Department(s) Department of Science
Distribution of application forms End of July
Availability of previous exams Available on the internet.
Entry (Spring) April, 2027 entry
Application category Special Selection for International Students 1st
Starting date for application submission September 4, 2026
Deadline of application September 8, 2026 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination October 3, 2026
Notification of examination result November 2, 2026
Deadline of enrollment procedures December 18, 2026
Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan Available.
Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam Necessary.
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university Interview, General questions
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects Japanese (3 fields), Mathematics (course 2), Science (2 subjects from Physics, Chemistry, Biology). You must take at least the average points in every subject and every field of Japanese.
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam Japanese language
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam Exams from November, 2025 onwards
English examination TOEFL iBT 61 or higher, TOEIC (L&R) 600 or higher, GTEC (Standard/CBT) 1140 or higher, Eiken Pre-1st Grade or higher, or IELTS (Academic Module) 5.0 or higher (limited to tests taken on or after April 2024).
Remarks <Bonus Points (10 points) for English Proficiency Qualifications>
TOEFL iBT: 80 or higher; TOEIC (L&R): 800 or higher; Eiken: Pre-1st Grade or higher; or IELTS (Academic Module): 6.0 or higher.
*Note: The TOEFL iBT Home Edition and TOEIC exams taken overseas are excluded from eligibility for these bonus points.

<Applications from Overseas>
While it is possible to apply while residing overseas, please note the following limitations: materials sent by the university (university brochures, application guidelines, exam admission tickets, acceptance notices, etc.) can only be mailed to addresses within Japan, and payment of the application fee is restricted to Japan Post Bank counters (including ATMs). Therefore, you will need to designate a proxy residing in Japan to handle these matters on your behalf.
Entry (Spring) April, 2027 entry
Application category Special Selection for International Students 2nd
Starting date for application submission January 25, 2027
Deadline of application January 27, 2027 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination February 25, 2027
Notification of examination result March 10, 2027
Deadline of enrollment procedures March 15, 2027
Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan Not available.
Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam Necessary.
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university Science, Interview
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects Japanese (3 fields), Mathematics (course 2), Science (2 subjects from Physics, Chemistry, Biology). You must take at least the average points in every subject and every field of Japanese.
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam Japanese language
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam Exams from November, 2025 onwards
English examination TOEFL iBT 61 or higher, TOEIC (L&R) 600 or higher, GTEC (Standard/CBT) 1140 or higher, Eiken Pre-1st Grade or higher, or IELTS (Academic Module) 5.0 or higher (limited to tests taken on or after April 2024).
Remarks <Bonus points (10 points) awarded for English proficiency qualifications>
TOEFL iBT 80 or higher, TOEIC (L&R) 800 or higher, Eiken Pre-1st Grade or higher, or IELTS (Academic Module) 6.0 or higher
*TOEFL iBT Home Edition and TOEIC exams taken overseas are excluded from the criteria for bonus points.

Last update: Aug. 10, 2026

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