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【Sophia Univ.】 New Digital Green Technology Department to Launch in April 2027 to Nurture Global GX Leaders
As technology, including generative AI, evolves and spread rapidly, the importance of Green Transformation (GX) in achieving a sustainable, greener society continues to grow.
In response, Sophia University will establish the Department of Digital Green Technology in April 2027 within the Faculty of Science and Technology.
This new department aims to nurture next-generation innovators who will lead GX and tackle global challenges. The curriculum, delivered entirely in English, equips students with cutting-edge engineering skills based on date science and digital technologies.
By collaborating with peers from diverse backgrounds worldwide, students will gain the knowledge and expertise needed to drive meaningful change for the future of our planet.
Official Website:
https://fst.sophia.ac.jp/en/department/dgtech
【Contact】
Sophia University Admissions Office
Email: admission-u-co@sophia.ac.jp (Undergraduate)
TEL: +81-3-3238-4018
Website: www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/
| Postal code | 102-8554 |
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| Address | 7-1 Kioi-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office |
| Phone | +81-3-3238-4018 |
| Fax | +81-3-3238-3262 |
| Notable aspects of the school | You can earn a degree through classes taught entirely in English. |
| International Students Examination | Same examination and evaluation standards as for Japanese. |
| Admission capacity | a few (for the 2026 school year) |
| Applicants | 749 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 267 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application fee | 35,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Not available. |
| Remarks | Number of applicants and successful candidates are based on 2025 data. For details regarding the number of places available, admission information, admissions statistics (including number of applicants), and tuition fees, please be sure to check our official website. https://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/admissions/ug_p/en_ug/spsf/index.html |
| Department(s) | Department of Education, Department of Sociology, Department of Economics, Department of Global Studies, Department of Journalism, Department of Management |
| Distribution of application forms | Middle of May |
| Availability of previous exams | No previous exams available. |
| Entry (Autumn) | September, 2026 entry |
| Application category | SPSF Entrance Examination (1st intake) Freshmen only |
| Starting date for application submission | November 12, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | December 5, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | February 6, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | April 10, 2026 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Not necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | English language |
| English examination | Using TOEFL or others |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | The application deadline is the closing date for online applications. Please be sure to check our official website for details. https://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/admissions/ug_p/en_ug/spsf/w_h.html |
| Entry (Autumn) | September, 2026 entry |
| Application category | SPSF Entrance Examination (2nd intake) Freshmen only |
| Starting date for application submission | March 11, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | April 1, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | June 5, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | July 10, 2026 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Not necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Only transfer students applying to the Department of Global Studies are required to take an interview. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | English language |
| English examination | Using TOEFL or others |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | The end of the application period is the web application deadline. Please be sure to check the university's website for details. https://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/admissions/ug_p/en_ug/spsf/w_h.html |
Last update: Sep. 01, 2025
| University | https://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/index.html |
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| Faculty | https://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/academics/ug/spsf/ |
