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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 | 345 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 172 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Number of international students | 487 (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 | 1,150,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Available. |
| Remarks | 1. Miscellaneous fees vary by department (¥280,000–¥320,000). 2. An annual fee of ¥10,000 is required for associate membership in the Nihon University Alumni Association. Additionally, a fee of ¥10,000 covering the first year of full membership must be paid during the graduation year. 3. Depending on the faculty, annual fees such as support association fees or maintenance fees (ranging from ¥10,000 to ¥40,000) may be required (as of the 2027 academic year). Please check the guidance page on the online application website for details. 4. To support the infrastructure for education, research, and clinical activities, the university plans to request voluntary contributions to fundraising initiatives after enrollment. 5. Additional fees for coursework or practical training may be required depending on the curriculum (please contact the Faculty for more details). *Items 2 through 4 are subject to change. |
| Department(s) | Mechanical Engineering |
| 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 | October 30, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | December 13, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | December 16, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | January 7, 2027(First deadline) March 11, 2027(Second deadline) |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Physics, Chemistry |
| 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 | ● You may freely choose the language in which to take the Examination for Japanese University Admission (EJU). ● Scores from either the November 2025 or June 2026 EJU administration will be accepted. ● Depending on the department, the interview may include an oral examination. ※ 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. |
| Department(s) | Civil Engineering, Architecture, Oceanic Architecture and Engineering, Town Planning and Design, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineerring, Physics |
| Distribution of application forms | Middle of June |
| Availability of previous exams | Please inquire. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Examination using EJU |
| Starting date for application submission | July 17, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | October 30, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | December 13, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | December 16, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | January 7, 2027(First deadline) March 11, 2027(Second deadline) |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Science (Physics and one other elective subject) |
| 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 | ● You may freely choose the language in which to take the Examination for Japanese University Admission (EJU). ● Scores from either the November 2025 or June 2026 EJU administration will be accepted. ● The interview may include an oral examination, depending on the department. * 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. |
| Department(s) | Materials and Applied Chemistry |
| 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 | October 30, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | December 13, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | December 16, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | January 7, 2027(First deadline) March 11, 2027(Second deadline) |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Science (Chemistry and one other elective subject) |
| 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 | ● You may freely choose the language in which to take the Examination for Japanese University Admission (EJU). ● Scores from either the November 2025 or June 2026 EJU administration will be accepted. ● The interview may include an oral examination, depending on the department. * 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. |
| Department(s) | Transportation Systems Engineering, Mathematics |
| Distribution of application forms | Middle of June |
| Availability of previous exams | Please inquire. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Examination using EJU |
| Starting date for application submission | July 17, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | October 30, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | December 13, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | December 16, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | January 7, 2027(First deadline) March 11, 2027(Second deadline) |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Select 2 subjects from Physics, Chemistry or Biology. |
| 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 | ● You may freely choose the language in which to take the Examination for Japanese University Admission (EJU). ● Scores from either the November 2025 or June 2026 EJU administration will be accepted. ● The interview may include an oral examination, depending on the department. * 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
