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Kanagawa / Private
| Postal code | 245-8650 |
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| Address | 4-5-3 Ryokuen, Izumi-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office |
| Phone | 045-812-9183 |
| Fax | 045-812-9529 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | a few (for the 2026 school year) |
| Applicants | 18 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 16 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of international students | 23 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 28 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application fee | 35,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 889,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Other expenses | 331,300 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Not available. |
| Remarks | The university provides financial support for international students through tuition reduction and scholarship programs. The tuition reduction program offers up to a 50% waiver, while the scholarship program provides up to 350,000 yen per year. (Main eligibility requirements) 1. The primary household supporter’s annual income is less than 6,000,000 yen 2. Residence status of “Student” 3. The applicant’s current address differs from that of their guarantor From the second academic year onward, the tuition reduction program requires fulfillment of academic standards. The waiver covers 30–50% of tuition and facility fees. In the first year, a uniform 50% waiver is applied. The scholarship program is available from the second semester of the first year and requires academic achievement standards to be met. |
| Department(s) | Global Studies, Psychology and Communication Studies, Arts and Humanities |
| Distribution of application forms | September |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | First acceptance |
| Starting date for application submission | October 24, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | October 30, 2025 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | November 22, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | December 1, 2025 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | December 8, 2025 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview, The composition in Japanese. |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Application Eligibility Applicants must meet one of the following criteria regarding Japanese language proficiency: 1) Holders of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N2 or higher 2) Those who have scored 230 points or higher in total on the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) Japanese section (reading, listening, and integrated listening-reading; maximum 400 points) conducted from November 2024 onward 3) Applicants for the November 2025 Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) (however, passing the examination is conditional on achieving 230 points or higher in total on the Japanese section (reading, listening, and integrated listening-reading; maximum 400 points) as confirmed by official score verification) Please be sure to confirm details in the student application guidelines. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Second acceptance |
| Starting date for application submission | January 23, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | January 30, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | March 1, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | March 4, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | March 11, 2026 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview, The composition in Japanese. |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Application Eligibility Applicants must meet one of the following criteria regarding Japanese language proficiency: 1) Holders of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N2 or higher 2) Those who have scored 230 points or higher in total on the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) Japanese section (reading, listening, and integrated listening-reading; maximum 400 points) conducted from November 2024 onward 3) Applicants for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) held in December 2025 (however, passing is conditional on obtaining N2 or higher) Please be sure to confirm details in the student application guidelines. |
Last update: Oct. 30, 2025
