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Fukuoka / Public
| Postal code | 802-8577 |
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| Address | 4-2-1 Kitagata, Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka |
| Department to contact | Admissions and Research Support Division, Admissions Section |
| Phone | 093-964-4022 |
| Fax | 093-964-4145 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | a few (for the 2026 school year) |
| Applicants | 11 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 3 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application fee | 17,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Admission fee | 423,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Other expenses | 131,260 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Remarks | Admission fee is different for those who live in Kitakyushu City. For details, see the application guideline. |
| Department(s) | Comparative Culture |
| Distribution of application forms | Middle of November |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Special Selection for International Students |
| Starting date for application submission | January 5, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | January 9, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 8, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 16, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | March 15, 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, Group discussion |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2024 onwards |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | The scores for the group discussion and the interview will be calculated separately, and a comprehensive decision regarding acceptance will be made based on the total score. The results of the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU), as well as TOEFL or TOEIC scores, will be used as reference during the interview. Past questions from the university’s original entrance examination are available for viewing only. For applicants residing overseas, the deadline for admission procedures is February 26. |
| Department(s) | Human Relations |
| Distribution of application forms | Middle of November |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Special Selection for International Students |
| Starting date for application submission | January 5, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | January 9, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 8, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 16, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | March 15, 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 | Group interview oral examination |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japan and the World, Japanese (including written section) Applicants must score at least 270 out of 450 points in Japanese to be eligible to apply. |
| 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 June, 2024 onwards |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | The scores for the oral examination conducted through a group interview and the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) Japanese section (including the written section) will be calculated separately, and a comprehensive decision regarding acceptance will be made based on the total score. The results of the EJU’s General Subject will be used as reference during the interview. Past questions from the university’s original entrance examination are available for viewing only. For applicants residing overseas, the deadline for admission procedures is February 26. |
Last update: Jul. 14, 2025
