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Tokyo / Private
| Postal code | 102-8275 |
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| Address | 4-8-24 Kudan-Minami, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo |
| Department to contact | Office of Academic Affairs, Admissions Section |
| Phone | 03-5275-8311 |
| Fax | 03-5275-8324 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | a few (for the 2027 school year) |
| Applicants | 19 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 0 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Number of international students | 15 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application fee | 25,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Admission fee | 260,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 800,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Other expenses | 400,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Available. |
| Remarks | 1. An annual associate membership fee of 10,000 yen for the Nihon University Alumni Association must be paid. Additionally, a fee of 10,000 yen covering the first year of full membership dues must be paid during the graduation year. 2. Depending on the faculty, annual fees such as support association fees or maintenance fees (ranging from 10,000 to 40,000 yen) may be required (as of the 2027 academic year). Please check the guidance page on the online application website for details. 3. After enrollment, the university plans to request voluntary contributions to fundraising initiatives aimed at improving the infrastructure for education, research, and clinical activities. 4. Depending on the courses taken, separate fees for coursework or practical training may be required (please contact the Faculty for more details). *Items 1 through 3 are subject to change. |
| Department(s) | Sports Sciences |
| Distribution of application forms | Middle of June |
| Availability of previous exams | Please inquire. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Examination by using EJU |
| Starting date for application submission | July 17, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | September 24, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | November 15, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | October 20, 2026 , December 1, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | December 11, 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 | 【First Selection (Document Screening)】 1.Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU), 2.Sports Activity History Form Statement of Purpose 【Second Selection】 1.Essay, 2.Oral Examination and Interview |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Japan and the World |
| 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 November, 2025 onwards |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | ● Scores from either the November 2025 or June 2026 administration of the Examination for Japanese University Admission (EJU) will be accepted. ● Applicants must have taken the "Japanese as a Foreign Language" subject of the EJU and met the following score requirements: 1) A total score of 200 points or higher in "Japanese as a Foreign Language" (Reading Comprehension, Listening Comprehension, and Listening-Reading Comprehension). 2) A score of 30 points or higher in "Japanese as a Foreign Language" (Writing). ● The first stage of the selection process consists solely of a document review; therefore, visiting the campus is not required. ● Minimum standards are set for each component of the selection process; failure to meet these standards will result in rejection, even if the overall total score exceeds the minimum passing score. ※ Please note that the details of the admissions process and entrance examinations are subject to change; please check the Nihon University website (https://www.nihon-u.ac.jp/admission_info/) for the latest information. |
Last update: Jul. 25, 2026
