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Yamagata / Private
| Postal code | 990-9530 |
|---|---|
| Address | 3-4-5 Kami Sakurada, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office |
| Phone | 023-627-2011 |
| Fax | 023-627-2154 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | a few (for the 2026 school year) |
| Applicants | 4 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 1 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of international students | 7 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 7 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application fee | 33,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Admission fee | 275,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 1,320,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Other expenses | 20,660 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Available for consultation. |
| Remarks | Tuition fees vary depending on the course. The Cultural Property Conservation and Restoration Course in the Department of Historical Heritage is 1,200,000 yen, while the Department of Literature and the Historical Heritage Course in the Department of Historical Heritage are 1,135,000 yen. |
| Department(s) | Historic Heritage, Fine Arts, Craft Design, Literary Arts |
| Distribution of application forms | Anytime |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Examination for international students |
| Starting date for application submission | November 4, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | November 10, 2025 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | December 14, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | December 24, 2025 - January 7, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | January 7, 2026(First deadline) February 13, 2026(Second deadline) |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Interview, Practical skill test (short essay, drawing, watercolor painting, oil painting). Depends on subjects and courses |
| 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) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from November, 2023 onwards |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | ● Applicants must have foreign nationality. ● Applicants must meet the following criteria: ①Must have completed at least 12 years of school education outside of Japan, or expect to do so by March 2026, or be recognized as having equivalent or superior academic ability. ②Must have taken the “Japanese as a Foreign Language” section of the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) in one of the following sessions: November 2023, June 2024, November 2024, or June 2025 — and scored 240 points or more combined in “Reading Comprehension” and “Listening and Listening-Reading Comprehension”; or must have passed level N1 or N2 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) in one of the following sessions: December 2023, July 2024, December 2024, or July 2025. ③Must have sufficient Japanese proficiency to attend and understand classes after enrollment. ④For applicants currently residing in Japan, they must hold a “Student” visa status at the time of application and be able to maintain that status after admission. For applicants residing outside Japan, they must be eligible to obtain “Student” visa status at the time of enrollment. ※ Those with dual nationality including Japanese should contact the university directly. |
Last update: Jun. 13, 2025
