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■Meiji Gakuin University carries out a foreign student examination for foreigners.
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| Postal code | 108-8636 |
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| Address | 1-2-37 Shirokanedai Minato-ku Tokyo |
| Department to contact | Admission Information |
| Phone | 03-5421-5151 |
| Fax | 03-5421-5399 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | 10 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Applicants | 30 (for the 2024 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 6 (for the 2024 school year) |
| Application fee | 35,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Remarks | For the admission fee, tuition, and other expenses, please refer to the application guidelines. |
| Department(s) | Department of International Studies |
| Distribution of application forms | End of August |
| Availability of previous exams | Please inquire. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for Privately Financed International Students (System A) |
| Starting date for application submission | September 15, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | September 24, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | November 21, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | January 15, 2027 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | January 22, 2027 |
| 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 | Essay, 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) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2026 onwards |
| English examination | Using TOEFL or others |
| Minimum score for TOEFL-PBT | Score of over 不可 |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | For details, please refer to application guidelines and the university's website. https://www.meijigakuin.ac.jp/admission/guidelines/ https://www.meijigakuin.ac.jp/admission/information/foreigner/ |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for Privately Financed International Students (System B) (Pre-Arrival Admission) |
| Starting date for application submission | September 8, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | September 14, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | October 17, 2026 , October 18, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | December 4, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | January 7, 2027 |
| 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 |
| 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) - Referred exam | Exam in June, 2025 |
| English examination | Using TOEFL or others |
| Minimum score for TOEFL-PBT | Score of over 不可 |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Details for the Entrance Examination for Privately Financed International Students (System B) (Pre-Arrival Admission) can be found here. https://www.meijigakuin.ac.jp/admission/information//foreigner_b/ Applicants are selected through a screening of submitted documents and an online interview. Interview will be conducted at the designated date and time in late October. For learning in the International Studies program, English ability in reading, writing, listening, and speaking is essential. It will require a great deal of effort for applicants who intend to begin studying English following their enrollment into the program. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Entry (Autumn) | September, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for Privately Financed International Students (System B) (Pre-Arrival Admission) |
| Starting date for application submission | March 8, 2027 |
| Deadline of application | March 17, 2027 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | April 10, 2027 , April 11, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | April 20, 2027 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | June 11, 2027 |
| 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 |
| 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) - Referred exam | Exams from November, 2025 onwards |
| English examination | Using TOEFL or others |
| Minimum score for TOEFL-PBT | Score of over 不可 |
| Remarks | Details for the Entrance Examination for Privately Financed International Students (System B) (Pre-Arrival Admission) can be found here. https://www.meijigakuin.ac.jp/admission/information//foreigner_b/ Applicants are selected through a screening of submitted documents and an online interview. Interview will be conducted at the designated date in mid April. For learning in the International Studies program, English ability in reading, writing, listening, and speaking is essential. It will require a great deal of effort for applicants who intend to begin studying English following their enrollment into the program. |
Last update: Jun. 08, 2026
| University | https://www.meijigakuin.ac.jp/en/ |
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| Faculty | https://www.meijigakuin.ac.jp/en/academics/faculty/international/ |