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Tokyo / Private
| Postal code | 112-8606 |
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| Address | 5-28-20 Hakusan, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office, Admissions Section |
| Phone | 03-3945-7272 |
| Fax | 03-3945-7607 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | 18 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Applicants | 72 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 30 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application fee | 10,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Admission fee | 250,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 1,020,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Other expenses | 360,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Not available. |
| Remarks | An additional laboratory and practical training fee of 80,000 yen is required. A tuition reduction system equivalent to 30% of the tuition fee is available. Scholarship programs are also available. |
| Department(s) | Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Biological Resources |
| Distribution of application forms | Beginning of July |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for International Students <using EJU (October Exam)> |
| Starting date for application submission | September 1, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | September 3, 2025 |
| Date of examination | October 19, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | October 27, 2025 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | November 14, 2025 |
| 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 | English language, Application screening process, Interview, The interviews for the Department of Life Science and Department of Biological Resources will include an oral examination. The oral examination will cover topics related to biology and chemistry. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Chemistry, Biology, Select 2 subjects from Physics, Chemistry or Biology., For Department of Biomedical Engineering, you must take Mathematics and select 2 subjects in Science. For other Departments, you must take Chemistry and Biology. See the Application guidelines for details. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2024 onwards |
| English examination | Test conducted by the school. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | A score of 300 or higher (including the writing section) in the Japanese language section of the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) is required to apply. For details, please refer to the application guidelines. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for International Students <using EJU (December Exam)> |
| Starting date for application submission | October 24, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | October 28, 2025 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | December 14, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | January 9, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | January 15, 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 | English language, Application screening process, Interview, The interviews for the Department of Life Science and Department of Biological Resources will include an oral examination. The oral examination will cover topics related to biology and chemistry. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Chemistry, Biology, Select 2 subjects from Physics, Chemistry or Biology., For Department of Biomedical Engineering, you must take Mathematics and select 2 subjects in Science. For other Departments, you must take Chemistry and Biology. See the Application guidelines for details. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2024 onwards |
| English examination | Test conducted by the school. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Before application, you must take EJU, and there is not a criteria of the score. At application, you are required to have are required to have Japanese language proficiency equivalent to at least 300 points (including writing) on EJU. For details, please check the Application guideline. |
| Department(s) | Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Biological Resources |
| Distribution of application forms | Beginning of July |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for International Students <Online type B (November Exam)> |
| Starting date for application submission | September 23, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | September 26, 2025 |
| Date of examination | November 22, 2025 , November 23, 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 | Not necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Interview, For Department of Life Sciences and Department of Biomedical Engineering, documents screening will be conducted, Interview includes an oral examination concerning Biology and Chemistry. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, See Remarks below. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from November, 2023 onwards |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
| Remarks | Applications must be submitted through the Toyo University Admissions Information website. Be sure to check the application guidelines before applying. Application Requirements: Applicants must have either: ・A score of 300 or higher (total of Reading Comprehension, Listening Comprehension, and Listening-Reading Comprehension, including the writing section) in the Japanese language section of the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) taken in November 2023, June/November 2024, or June 2025, or ・Passed N2 or higher of the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT). Note: Applicants to the Department of Biomedical Engineering must take all required EJU subjects specified for the department. Applicants must also have taken one of the following English tests after November 2023: ・TOEFL iBT® (including TOEFL iBT® Home Edition) ・IELTS™ ・TOEIC® L&R [Toyo University SDGs International Student Ambassador Program] This program recognizes privately financed international students who are motivated and able to contribute to achieving the SDGs and who will engage in SDG-related and global activities on and off campus after enrollment. Certified students receive support such as tuition fee reductions and housing assistance. Please refer to the application guidelines for details. |
Last update: Jul. 07, 2025
