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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 2026 school year) |
| Applicants | 8 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 1 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of international students | 13 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application fee | 25,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Admission fee | 260,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 800,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Other expenses | 400,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Available. |
| Remarks | 1. An annual fee of ¥10,000 for Associate Membership in the Nihon University Alumni Association must be paid. Additionally, a ¥10,000 fee for the first year of Regular Membership must be paid in the graduation year. 2. Depending on the faculty, a Supporters’ Association fee, Maintenance fee, etc., ranging from ¥10,000 to ¥40,000 will be collected annually (Academic Year 2026). Please refer to the guidance page on the online application website for details. 3. At Nihon University, after enrollment, applicants may be asked to voluntarily cooperate in fundraising activities to support the enhancement of educational, research, and clinical infrastructure. 4. Depending on your course of study, additional course fees and practical training fees may be required. For details, please contact the Faculty of Sports Science. *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, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Examination by using EJU |
| Starting date for application submission | July 18, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | September 24, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | November 16, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | October 21, 2025 , December 1, 2025 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | December 12, 2025 |
| 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, 2024 onwards |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Only one set of results from the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) taken in either November 2024 or June 2025 will be accepted. Applicants must have taken the "Japanese" language test on the EJU and meet the following score requirements: A total score of 200 or more in "Japanese" (Reading and Listening/Reading-Listening Comprehension). A total score of 30 or more in "Japanese" (Writing). The first selection stage consists of document screening only, so there is no need to visit the campus. Minimum standards are set for each selection method, and applicants who do not meet these standards will be disqualified even if their total score exceeds the minimum passing score. *Please note that the contents of the admission selection and entrance examination may be subject to change. For the latest information, please refer to the Nihon University website: https://www.nihon-u.ac.jp/admission_info/ |
Last update: Jul. 31, 2025