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Tokyo / Private
| Postal code | 192-8577 |
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| Address | 1-236 Tangi-machi, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo |
| Department to contact | International Affairs Office |
| Phone | 042-691-8230 |
| Fax | 042-691-9456 |
| Notable aspects of the school | You can earn a degree through classes taught entirely in English. |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | 30 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Number of international students | 58 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 12 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application fee | 20,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 1,210,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Other expenses | 19,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Available for consultation. |
| Department(s) | International Liberal Arts |
| Distribution of application forms | Anytime |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2025 entry |
| Application category | Document Screening-based Entrance Examination for Undergraduate International Students (April Admission) |
| Starting date for application submission | September 15, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | October 15, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Notification of examination result | December 5, 2025 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | End of February, 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, Interview |
| English examination | Using TOEFL or others |
| Minimum score for TOEFL-iBT | Score of over 70 |
| Remarks | Applicants who have completed six years of junior and senior high school education in English in one of the following countries — Ireland, the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, or New Zealand — may apply by submitting transcripts for those six years. |
| Entry (Autumn) | September, 2025 entry |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for International Students in Undergraduate English Medium Programs (Document Screening) |
| Starting date for application submission | March 15, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | April 15, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Notification of examination result | End of May, 2025 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | End of July, 2025 |
| 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, Interview |
| English examination | Using TOEFL or others |
| Minimum score for TOEFL-iBT | Score of over 70 |
| Remarks | Applicants who have completed six years of junior and senior high school education in English in one of the following countries — Ireland, the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, or New Zealand — may apply by submitting transcripts for those six years. |
Last update: Dec. 15, 2025
| University | https://www.soka.ac.jp/en/ |
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| Faculty | https://www.soka.ac.jp/en/fila/ |
