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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 2027 school year) |
| Applicants | 4 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 1 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Number of international students | 10 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 10 (for the 2026 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 department. For the Department of Project Design, the fee is 1,220,000 yen. |
| Department(s) | Product Design, Architecture and Environmental Design, Graphic Design, Film and Media, Project Design |
| Distribution of application forms | Anytime |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Examination for international students |
| Starting date for application submission | November 2, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | November 9, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | December 13, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | December 23, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | January 7, 2027 |
| 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). 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 | ● Individuals holding foreign nationality ● Individuals who meet the following conditions: 1) Those who have completed a school education curriculum of 12 years or more in a foreign country, those expected to complete such a curriculum by March 2027, or those recognized as possessing an equivalent or higher level of academic ability. 2) Those who took the "Japanese as a Foreign Language" subject in the Examination for Japanese University Admission (EJU) administered in November 2024, June 2025, November 2025, or June 2026, and achieved a combined score of 240 points or higher in the "Reading Comprehension" and "Listening & Listening-Reading Comprehension" sections; OR those who passed the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) at the N1 or N2 level in the exams administered in December 2024, July 2025, December 2025, or July 2026. 3) Those who possess sufficient Japanese language proficiency to attend classes after enrollment. 4) For applicants applying from within Japan: those who hold "Student" status of residence at the time of application and are able to obtain "Student" status of residence after enrollment. For applicants applying from outside Japan: those who are able to obtain "Student" status of residence by the time of enrollment. ※ Individuals holding dual nationality (including Japanese) should contact the university. |
Last update: Jul. 25, 2026









