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Hyogo / Private
| Postal code | 651-2180 |
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| Address | 518 Arise, Ikawadani-cho, Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo |
| Department to contact | Admission & High school connection center |
| Phone | 078-974-1551 |
| Fax | 078-976-7294 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | 22 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Applicants | 45 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 34 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of international students | 94 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 94 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application fee | 35,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 860,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Other expenses | 54,300 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Not available. |
| Remarks | [Admission capacity] Number of capacity for international students Japanese Course: 22 students English Course: a few students Chinese Courses: a few students [Number of Applicants and Successful Candidates in the Previous Year] English Course: 0 applicants, 0 successful candidates Chinese Course: 0 applicants, 0 successful candidates Japanese Course: 45 applicants, 34 successful candidates Facility and Equipment Maintenance Fee: 230,000 JPY The above fees apply to the Department of Global Communication, Faculty of Global Communication, Japanese Course and Chinese Course. For the English Course of the Department of Global Communication, Faculty of Global Communication, the fee is 62,385 JPY. Delayed Payment/Refunds: In the case of withdrawal before enrollment, all payments except the admission fee are refundable. |
| Department(s) | Global Communication (Japanese Course), Global Communication (English Course), Global Communication (Chinese Course) |
| Distribution of application forms | Beginning of June |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | International Student Admissions Examination (October) |
| Starting date for application submission | September 17, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | September 30, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | October 18, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | November 1, 2025 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | November 11, 2025(First deadline) January 30, 2026(Second deadline) |
| 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 | English language, Application screening process, Essay, Interview |
| 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 |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2024 onwards |
| English examination | Test conducted by the school. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | This examination is only for Japanese course. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | International Student Admissions Examination (December) |
| Starting date for application submission | November 10, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | November 19, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | December 6, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | December 10, 2025 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | December 18, 2025(First deadline) January 30, 2026(Second deadline) |
| 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 | English language, Application screening process, Essay, Interview |
| 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) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2024 onwards |
| English examination | Test conducted by the school. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | International Student Admissions Examination (February) |
| Starting date for application submission | January 6, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | January 15, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 6, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 14, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | February 24, 2026(First deadline) March 3, 2026(Second deadline) |
| 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 | English language, Application screening process, Essay, Interview |
| 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) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2024 onwards |
| English examination | Test conducted by the school. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Entrance Examination for International Students (March) for Japanese Course only Application Period: February 10, 2026 - February 20, 2026 (must arrive by February 20) Examination Date: March 6, 2026 Announcement of successful applicants: March 13, 2026 Deadline of Enrollment Procedures: March 23, 2026 The contents of the examination are the same as other dates. |
Last update: Jul. 08, 2025
