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Tochigi / Private
| Postal code | 324-8501 |
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| Address | 2600-1 Kitakanemaru, Otawara-shi, Tochigi |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office in Otawara Campus |
| Phone | 0287-24-3200 |
| Fax | 0287-24-3199 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | a few (for the 2026 school year) |
| Applicants | 1 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 1 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of international students | 1 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 1 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application fee | 30,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 700,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Other expenses | 205,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Not available. |
| Remarks | Amount of "Other expenses" since the second year is 365,000 yen. "Other expenses" include fees for experiments, facilities, educational support association, and others. If you decline to enroll after completing the admission procedure, we will refund the payment excluding the enrollment fee only if you have submitted the admission withdrawal notice by the deadline specified by the University. International University of Health and Welfare provides various support for international students. For more information, please check the "Admission Information" on the University website (https://www.iuhw.ac.jp/) |
| Department(s) | Social Services and Healthcare Management |
| Distribution of application forms | Beginning of July |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Special Selection for International Students in November |
| Starting date for application submission | November 1, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | November 7, 2025 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | November 15, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | December 1, 2025 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | December 12, 2025 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Essay, Interview |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese only. (If you take subjects other than Japanese, the university will refer to the score for consideration.) |
| 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 | If you have a qualification in a language other than your native language, it will be used as a reference for the pass/fail decision. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | For the Special Entrance Examination for International Students [November], the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) taken in June 2024, November 2024, or June 2025 is accepted. If you are applying from a country other than Japan where the EJU cannot be taken, you may apply only if you have taken the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N2 or higher within the two years prior to application and can submit proof of your result (limited to applicants residing in countries where the EJU is not administered). If you are sending application documents from overseas, please be sure to contact the admissions office of your desired campus before the application period begins. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Special Selection for International Students in January |
| Starting date for application submission | December 16, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | January 8, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | January 31, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 10, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | February 17, 2026 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Essay, Interview |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese only. (If you take subjects other than Japanese, the university will refer to the score for consideration.) |
| 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 | If you have a qualification in a language other than your native language, it will be used as a reference for the pass/fail decision. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | If you reside in outside of Japan and do not have resident status of Japan (or have "Short Stay" visa) cannot take Special Selection for International Students in January. Please apply to Special Selection for International Students in November. |
Last update: Jun. 30, 2025