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Tokyo / Private
| Postal code | 102-8275 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 2 (for the 2027 school year) |
| Applicants | 16 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 2 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Number of international students | 20 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application fee | 50,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Admission fee | 600,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 3,500,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Available. |
| Remarks | 1. Miscellaneous fees vary by academic year (¥1,800,000 – ¥2,800,000). 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) | Dentistry |
| Distribution of application forms | Middle of June |
| Availability of previous exams | Please inquire. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Examination at the university |
| Starting date for application submission | July 17, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | September 18, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | October 17, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | October 23, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | November 13, 2026(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 | English language, Application screening process, Essay, Interview, Science (choose one subject from Chemistry or Biology) |
| English examination | Test conducted by the school. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | ● Please note that since classes at the Faculty are conducted in Japanese, applicants are required to possess Japanese language proficiency equivalent to the N1 level of the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT), administered by the Japan Foundation and Japan Educational Exchanges and Services. ● If the passing criteria are not met, the number of successful candidates may fall short of the planned intake. ● Minimum standards have been established for the selection process; failure to meet these standards will result in rejection, even if the total score exceeds the minimum passing score (excluding the document screening stage). ● In the event of a tie in the total score, priority will be given to the candidate with the higher combined score for the essay and interview; if a tie persists, priority will be given to the candidate with the higher interview score. ● For elective subjects, questions will be set for all designated subjects; please make your selection at the test venue on the day of the examination. ● Questions for the "English" subject will be presented in either Japanese or English. Please follow the instructions provided in the questions regarding how to answer. ● Questions for the "Science" and "Short Essay" subjects will be presented in Japanese. Please write your answers in Japanese. ※ Please note that the details of the student selection 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
