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Ishikawa / Private
| Postal code | 920-1180 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1-1 Taiyougaoka, Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa |
| Department to contact | Admissions Center |
| Phone | 076-229-2667 |
| Fax | 076-229-1393 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Application fee | 10,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Other expenses | 48,300 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Not available. |
| Remarks | [Department of Media Studies] *Reduction amount under the Hokuriku University Tuition Reduction/Exemption Program for Privately Financed International Students. However, if a student completes the Hokuriku University Preparatory Course for International Students and advances to an undergraduate program at the university, the 200,000 yen admission fee is waived from the second-semester payment; consequently, the second-semester payment becomes 175,000 yen, and the total payment for the first year becomes 750,000 yen. *The reduction applies for a period of four years, with the reduction granted once per academic year. (If a student fails to advance to the next year, the payment for that academic year will be 1,200,000 yen.) [Department of Psychology and Social Design] *Reduction amount under the Hokuriku University Tuition Reduction/Exemption Program for Privately Financed International Students. However, if a student completes the Hokuriku University Preparatory Course for International Students and advances to an undergraduate program at the university, the 200,000 yen admission fee is waived from the second-semester payment; consequently, the second-semester payment becomes 175,000 yen, and the total payment for the first year becomes 750,000 yen. *The reduction applies for a period of four years, with the reduction granted once per academic year. (If a student fails to advance to the next year, the payment for that academic year will be 1,150,000 yen.) [Department of International Communication] *Reduction amount under the Hokuriku University Tuition Reduction/Exemption Program for Privately Financed International Students. However, for students who complete the Hokuriku University Preparatory Course for International Students and advance to an undergraduate program at the university, the 200,000 yen admission fee is waived from the second-semester payment; consequently, the second-semester payment becomes 175,000 yen, and the total payment for the first year becomes 750,000 yen. *The reduction applies for a period of four years, with the reduction granted once per academic year. (If a student fails to advance to the next grade, the payment for that academic year will be 1,170,000 yen.) |
| Department(s) | メディア情報, 心理社会デザイン, International Communication |
| Distribution of application forms | Middle of July |
| Availability of previous exams | Not available. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | First acceptance |
| Starting date for application submission | November 24, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | December 1, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | December 12, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | December 21, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | January 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 | Japanese language, English language, Application screening process, Interview, An interview with the guarantor is required; the English test applies only to the Department of International Communication. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Second acceptance |
| Starting date for application submission | February 1, 2027 |
| Deadline of application | February 10, 2027 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 23, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | February 27, 2027 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | March 12, 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 | Japanese language, English language, Application screening process, Interview, An interview with the guarantor is required; the English test applies only to the Department of International Communication. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language |
| English examination | Test conducted by the school. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | International students, Foreigners (Examination at outside of Japan) |
| Starting date for application submission | April 13, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | May 15, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | End of May, 2026 - Beginning of June, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | June, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | July, 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 | Japanese language, English language, Application screening process, Interview, An interview with the guarantor is required. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language |
| Remarks | Japanese language proficiency must be at least equivalent to N2. |
Last update: Aug. 17, 2026
