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Saitama / National
| Postal code | 338-8570 |
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| Address | 255 Shimo-Ohkubo, Sakura-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office |
| Phone | 048-858-3036 |
| Fax | 048-858-3683 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | a few (for the 2026 school year) |
| Applicants | 33 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 1 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of international students | 14 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 14 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application fee | 17,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Remarks | The admission fee and tuition may be revised. (For details, please refer to the application guidelines.) |
| Department(s) | Mathematics |
| Distribution of application forms | November |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Examination for privately financed international students |
| Starting date for application submission | 2026 |
| Deadline of application | 2026 |
| Date of examination | 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | 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 | Mathematics, Science, Interview, Mathematics and one Science subject (Physics Basic/Physics or Chemistry Basic/Chemistry) use the same exam as the General Entrance Examination (Second Session). Check the application guidelines for details. |
| 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., There are minimum required scores for the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU). Please refer to the application guidelines for details. |
| 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 |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Please be sure to check the application guidelines for detailed information. |
| Department(s) | Physics |
| Distribution of application forms | November |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Examination for privately financed international students |
| Starting date for application submission | 2026 |
| Deadline of application | 2026 |
| Date of examination | 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | 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 | Mathematics, Science, Interview, The examinations for Mathematics and Science (Physics Basic/Physics) are the same as those used in the General Entrance Examination (Second Session). |
| 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., For Science, please take Physics and another subject from Chemistry and Biology. |
| 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 |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Please be sure to check the application guidelines for detailed information. |
| Department(s) | Chemistry |
| Distribution of application forms | November |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Examination for privately financed international students |
| Starting date for application submission | 2026 |
| Deadline of application | 2026 |
| Date of examination | 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | 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 | Mathematics, Science, Interview, Mathematics and one Science subject (Physics Basic/Physics or Chemistry Basic/Chemistry) use the same exam as the General Entrance Examination (Second Session). |
| 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., Science requires Chemistry plus one from Physics or Biology. Minimum EJU scores apply. See application guidelines. |
| 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 |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Please be sure to check the application guidelines for detailed information. |
| Department(s) | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
| Distribution of application forms | November |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Examination for privately financed international students |
| Starting date for application submission | 2026 |
| Deadline of application | 2026 |
| Date of examination | 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | 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 | Science, Interview, The examinations for Science (Biology Basic/Biology) are the same as those used in the General Entrance Examination (First Session). |
| 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., There are minimum required scores for the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU). Please refer to the application guidelines for details. |
| 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 |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Please be sure to check the application guidelines for detailed information. |
| Department(s) | Regulatory Biology |
| Distribution of application forms | November |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Examination for privately financed international students |
| Starting date for application submission | 2026 |
| Deadline of application | 2026 |
| Date of examination | 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | 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, The interview includes an oral examination on biology. |
| 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., Science requires Biology plus one from Physics or Chemistry. Minimum EJU scores apply. See application guidelines. |
| 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 |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Please be sure to check the application guidelines for detailed information. |
Last update: Jul. 31, 2025
