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Yamagata / National
| Postal code | 990-8560 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1-4-12 Kojirakawa-machi, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata |
| Department to contact | Kojirakawa Campus, Admissions Office, Faculty of Science |
| Phone | 023-628-4710 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | 5 (for the 2027 school year) |
| Applicants | 16 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 10 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application fee | 17,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Remarks | For details, please check the application guidelines for privately funded international students on the Yamagata University website. |
| Department(s) | Science |
| Distribution of application forms | Please inquire. |
| Availability of previous exams | No previous exams available. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Examination for privately financed international students |
| Starting date for application submission | December 2, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | December 7, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Notification of examination result | January 22, 2027 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | February 5, 2027 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Not necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Select 2 subjects from Physics, Chemistry or Biology. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Either English or Japanese is available. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2026 onwards |
| English examination | Please refer to the Remarks below. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | TOEFL iBT® Test score (40 or higher for tests taken on or before January 20, 2026 [scale: 0–120]; 3.0 or higher for tests taken on or after January 21, 2026 [scale: 1–6]) or TOEIC® Listening & Reading Test score of 400 or higher. |
Last update: Jul. 26, 2026









