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Niigata / Private
| Postal code | 950-3198 |
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| Address | 1398 Shimami-cho, Kita-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office |
| Phone | 025-257-4459 |
| Fax | 025-257-4456 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | a few (for the 2027 school year) |
| Applicants | 5 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 3 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application fee | 35,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Remarks | For international students, there is a special tuition reduction system available. (Please check the university's website for more details.) https://www.nuhw.ac.jp/nuhw_international/ ●Department of Physical Therapy ・First-Year Tuition: ¥1,358,600 ・Total for 4 Years: ¥4,583,600 ●Department of Occupational Therapy ・First-Year Tuition: ¥1,358,600 ・Total for 4 Years: ¥4,583,600 ●Department of Speech-Language Therapy ・First-Year Tuition: ¥1,358,600 ・Total for 4 Years: ¥4,583,600 ●Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics ・First-Year Tuition: ¥1,458,600 ・Total for 4 Years: ¥4,683,600 ・(Additionally, production material costs: ¥45,000 annually, divided into the first and second semesters.) ●Department of Acupuncture and Health ・First-Year Tuition: ¥1,383,600 ・Total for 4 Years: ¥4,383,600 |
| Department(s) | Department of Physical Therapy, Department of Occupational Therapy, Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, Department of Prosthetics & Orthotics and Assistive Technology, Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion |
| Distribution of application forms | Middle of July |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Selection for International Students (1st Term Schedule) |
| Starting date for application submission | November 1, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | November 10, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | November 21, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | December 9, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | December 21, 2026 |
| 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 | Application screening process, Interview, Assignment Essay |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
| Remarks | <About the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT): ・For the Occupational Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology departments: Applicants must have passed JLPT N1 or obtained 270 points or more in the "Japanese" subject (excluding the descriptive test) in the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU). ・For the Physical Therapy, the Prosthetics & Orthotics and Assistive Technology, and the Acupuncture and Moxibustion departments: Applicants must have passed JLPT N2 or obtained 200 points or more in the "Japanese" subject (excluding the descriptive test) in the EJU. <About the Essay Assignment: The essay assignment will be based on a topic presented on the day of the exam, and is expected to be approximately 400 characters long. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Selection for International Students ( 2nd Term Schedule) |
| Starting date for application submission | December 14, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | January 15, 2027 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 4, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | February 18, 2027 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | March 5, 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 | Application screening process, Interview, Assignment Essay |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
| Remarks | <Regarding the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)> For the "Department of Occupational Therapy" and the "Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences": Applicants must have passed the JLPT at the N1 level, or have achieved a score of 270 points or higher in the "Japanese as a Foreign Language" subject of the Examination for Japanese University Admission (EJU)—excluding the writing section—based on the combined scores for Reading Comprehension, Listening Comprehension, and Listening-Reading Comprehension. For the "Department of Physical Therapy", the "Department of Prosthetics & Orthotics and Assistive Technology", and the "Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion": Applicants must have passed the JLPT at the N2 level, or have achieved a score of 200 points or higher in the "Japanese as a Foreign Language" subject of the Examination for Japanese University Admission (EJU)—excluding the writing section—based on the combined scores for Reading Comprehension, Listening Comprehension, and Listening-Reading Comprehension. <Regarding the Assigned Essay> The assigned essay is a composition of approximately 400 Japanese characters, based on a topic presented on the day of the examination. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Selection for International Students (3rd Term Schedule) |
| Starting date for application submission | February 5, 2027 |
| Deadline of application | February 19, 2027 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | March 2, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | March 10, 2027 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | March 18, 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 | Application screening process, Interview, Assignment Essay |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
| Remarks | <Regarding the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)> For the "Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences": Applicants must have passed the JLPT N1 level or achieved a score of 270 or higher in the "Japanese as a Foreign Language" subject of the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU)—specifically in the Reading Comprehension, Listening Comprehension, and Listening-Reading Comprehension sections (excluding the writing section). For the "Department of Prosthetics & Orthotics and Assistive Technology", and the "Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion": Applicants must have passed the JLPT N2 level or achieved a score of 200 or higher in the "Japanese as a Foreign Language" subject of the EJU—specifically in the Reading Comprehension, Listening Comprehension, and Listening-Reading Comprehension sections (excluding the writing section). <Regarding the Assigned Essay> The assigned essay is a composition of approximately 400 Japanese characters based on a topic presented on the day of the examination. *Please note that the "Department of Physical Therapy" and the "Department of Occupational Therapy" will not be accepting applications for the Phase III International Student Admissions. |
Last update: Jul. 02, 2026
