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Chiba / National
| Postal code | 263-8522 |
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| Address | 1-33 Yayoi-cho, Inage-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba |
| Department to contact | Academic Affairs Division, Human Society Academic Affairs Office |
| Phone | 043-290-2351 |
| Fax | 043-290-2356 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | a few (for the 2025 school year) |
| Applicants | 6 (for the 2024 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 2 (for the 2024 school year) |
| Number of international students | 9 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 3 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application fee | 17,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 642,960 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Other expenses | 9,380 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Available for consultation. |
| Remarks | The miscellaneous fees refer to the Student Education and Research Accident Insurance premium. Depending on the option you choose, the fee will be either 9,380 yen or 40,710 yen. If there are any revisions to the admission fee, tuition, or Student Education and Research Accident Insurance premium, the new rates will apply from the time of revision. |
| Department(s) | Behavioral Sciences, Historical Studies, Japanese Culture Studies, International Languages and Cultures |
| Distribution of application forms | Middle of July |
| Availability of previous exams | No previous exams available. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Selection for Privately Financed International Students |
| Starting date for application submission | October 28, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | November 6, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | November 29, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | December 12, 2025 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | February 18, 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 | Application screening process, Interview, The examination method and schedule may be subject to change. In such cases, notification will be posted on the University's Faculty of Letters website, etc. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Japan and the World, Mathematics 1 or Mathematics 2 |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Either English or Japanese is available. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exam in June, 2025 |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Please be sure to check the “Chiba University Faculty of Letters Application Guidelines for Privately Financed International Students.” EJU minimum scores: At least 340 points in Japanese, and a combined total of at least 280 points in Japan and the World plus Mathematics. Interview: During the interview, an oral examination will be conducted to assess basic academic abilities required for university study, including English proficiency. Please be sure to check the “Admissions Guidelines” or the “Application Guidelines for Privately Financed International Students” for details. For the applicable EJU test years, please refer to the “Admissions Guidelines” or the “Application Guidelines for Privately Financed International Students.” |
Last update: Jul. 08, 2025
