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Shizuoka / National
| Postal code | 422-8529 |
|---|---|
| Address | 836 Oya, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office |
| Phone | 054-238-4464 |
| Fax | 054-237-2024 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | 9 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Applicants | 24 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 11 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of international students | 61 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 64 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application fee | 17,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Not available. |
| Department(s) | Social and Human Studies, Language and Literature, Law, Economics |
| Distribution of application forms | End of August |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for Privately Financed International Students |
| Starting date for application submission | December 18, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | December 24, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 7, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 10, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | March 14, 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 | Essay, Interview |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Japan and the World, Mathematics 1 or Mathematics 2 |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2024 onwards |
| English examination | Essay includes reading examination of English (Essay for Department of Language and Literature will not include reading examination of English). |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Entry (Autumn) | October, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Special Selection for International Students: Asia Bridge Program (ABP) |
| Starting date for application submission | November 10, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | November 26, 2025 |
| Date of examination | February 9, 2026 , February 16, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | March 6, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | End of September, 2026 |
| 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, Mathematics 1 |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Either English or Japanese is available. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2024 onwards |
| English examination | TOEIC L&R, TOEFL iBT, TOEFL iBT Home Edition, or IELTS (Academic Module) |
| Remarks | Eligibility: Applicants must hold citizenship of one of the following countries: the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the Republic of Indonesia, the Kingdom of Thailand, the Republic of India, or the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. For further details regarding other eligibility criteria, application requirements, and selection methods, please refer to the website below: https://www.abp.icsu.shizuoka.ac.jp/blog/news/examination/2332/ |
Last update: Nov. 10, 2025
