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Oita / Private
Postal code | 874-8577 |
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Address | 1-1 Jumonjibaru, Beppu-shi, Oita |
Department to contact | Admissions Office (International) |
Phone | 0977-78-1119 |
Fax | 0977-78-1121 |
Notable aspects of the school | You can earn a degree through classes taught entirely in English. |
International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
Admission capacity | 370 (for the 2024 school year) |
Number of international students | 1,542 (for the 2024 school year) |
Number of privately financed international students | 1,542 (for the 2024 school year) |
Application fee | 5,500 yen (for the 2024 school year) |
Admission fee | 200,000 yen (for the 2024 school year) |
Tuition per year | 1,300,000 yen (for the 2024 school year) |
Other expenses | 17,540 yen (for the 2024 school year) |
Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Available for consultation. |
Remarks | Application Fee For international students currently residing in Japan Amount if paying by credit card: 36,500 yen Amount if paying by domestic or international money transfer: 35,000 yen Enrollment screening fees for international students residing abroad Amount if paying be credit card: 5,500 yen Amount if paying by domestic or international money transfer: 7,000 Tuition fees for 2nd, 3rd and 4th year students is 1,500,000 yen per year. This amount is subject to change. Dormitory Fees (to be paid in advance): 234,000 yen All international first year students enter the student dormitory 'AP House'. Students are required to pay these fees prior to entering. The breakdown is: move-in fee (32,000 yen), security deposit (98,000 yen), and 2 months' rent (52,000 yen/month). |
Department(s) | International Management |
Distribution of application forms | Beginning of June |
Availability of previous exams | Not available. |
Entry (Spring) | April, 2025 entry |
Application category | Enrollment for International Students Residing in Japan (Japanese Basis) |
Starting date for application submission | June 27, 2024 |
Deadline of application | January 8, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
Date of examination | June 27, 2024 - January 8, 2025 |
Notification of examination result | October 7, 2024 - February 24, 2025 |
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Interview, There is independent academic achievement test (online assessment). |
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 | Either English or Japanese is available. |
English examination | Not necessary. |
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
Remarks | Japanese-Basis Applicants Applicants must submit results from one of the following tests, taken on or after June 6th, 2022. • JLPT Japanese Language Proficiency Test – exam results and other paperwork that verifies your score. • N1 score of 100 or higher / N2 score of 120 or higher • EJU Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students certification showing a "Japanese as a Foreign Language" score of 250 or higher, with at least 30 points in the writing section. *Language requirements differ for transfer students. Please visit the following site for more details. https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/admissions/application_eligibility/ Admission for April 2025 <Application Period 1> Application Period: June 27 - August 21, 2024 Announcement of selection results: October 7, 2024 <Application Period 2> Application Period: September 19 - October 16, 2024 Announcement of Selection Results: December 9, 2024 <Application Period 3> Application Period: November 21, 2024 - January 8, 2025 Announcement of Selection Results: February 24, 2025 (Note) AP House Global Community Scholarship requires that applications be completed by August 21. For more information, please refer to the following Web site http://admissions.apu.ac.jp/costs_scholarships/tuition_reduction_scholarship/ |
Entry (Spring) | April, 2025 entry |
Application category | Enrollment for International Students Residing in Japan (English Basis) |
Starting date for application submission | June 27, 2024 |
Deadline of application | January 8, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
Date of examination | June 27, 2024 - January 8, 2025 |
Notification of examination result | October 7, 2024 - February 24, 2025 |
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Interview, There is independent academic achievement test (online assessment). |
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 | Either English or Japanese is available. |
English examination | See Remarks. |
Minimum score for TOEFL-iBT | Score of over 75 |
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
Remarks | English Basis Applicants Applicants must submit one of the following, taken on or after June 6th, 2022. • IELTS (Academic) Test Report Form of 6.0 or more, 5.5 or more for all subjects • TOEFL Official Score Report iBT of 75 points or higher • TOEIC (L&R) Official Score Certificate of 750 points or higher • Duolingo of 110 points or higher • Cambridge English Language Assessment Linguaskill of 169 points or higher • PTE Academic score of 50 or higher • Eiken English Proficiency Test Level Pre-1 or higher *Language requirements differ for transfer students. Please visit the following site for more details. https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/admissions/application_eligibility/ Admission for April 2025 <Application Period 1> Application Period: June 27 - August 21, 2024 Announcement of selection results: October 7, 2024 <Application Period 2> Application Period: September 19 - October 16, 2024 Announcement of Selection Results: December 9, 2024 <Application Period 3> Application Period: November 21, 2024 - January 8, 2025 Announcement of Selection Results: February 24, 2025 (Note) AP House Global Community Scholarship requires that applications be completed by August 21, 2024. For more information, please refer to the following Web site https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/costs_scholarships/before_enrollment/ |
Entry (Spring) | April, 2025 entry |
Application category | Enrollment for International Students Residing in Outside of Japan (English and Japanese Basis) |
Starting date for application submission | June 6, 2024 |
Deadline of application | October 9, 2024 (must arrive by this date) |
Date of examination | June 6, 2024 - October 9, 2024 |
Notification of examination result | August 5, 2024 - December 2, 2024 |
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, There is independent academic achievement test (online assessment). |
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 | Either English or Japanese is available. |
English examination | See Remarks. |
Minimum score for TOEFL-iBT | Score of over 75 |
Remarks | 【Japanese-Basis Applicants】 Applicants must submit results from one of the following tests, taken on or after June 6th, 2022. • JLPT Japanese Language Proficiency Test – exam results and other paperwork that verifies your score. • N1 score of 100 or higher / N2 score of 120 or higher • EJU Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students certification showing a "Japanese as a Foreign Language" score of 250 or higher, with at least 30 points in the writing section. *Language requirements differ for transfer students. Please visit the following site for more details. https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/admissions/application_eligibility/ 【English Basis Applicants】 Applicants must submit one of the following, taken on or after June 6th, 2022. • IELTS (Academic) Test Report Form of 6.0 or more, 5.5 or more for all subjects • TOEFL Official Score Report iBT of 75 points or higher • TOEIC (L&R) Official Score Certificate of 750 points or higher • Duolingo of 110 points or higher • Cambridge English Language Assessment Linguaskill of 169 points or higher • PTE Academic score of 50 or higher • Eiken English Proficiency Test Level Pre-1 or higher *Language requirements differ for transfer students. Please visit the following site for more details. https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/admissions/application_eligibility/ ■April 2024 Entrance [Worldwide (except for residents in Japan, China, Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, and India*)] Common English language standard/Japanese language standard *Residents of these countries/regions should refer to the Admission Guidelines ( https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/material_download/ ). <Application Period 1> Application period: June 6 - 26, 2024 Announcement of selection results: August 5, 2024 <Application Period 2> Application Period: June 27 - August 21, 2024 Announcement of Selection Results: October 7, 2024 <Application Period 3> Application Period: August 22 - September 18, 2024 Announcement of selection results: November 4, 2024 <Application Period 4> Application Period: September 19 - October 9, 2024 Mailing date of selection result: December 2, 2024 (Note) AP House Global Community Scholarship requires that applications be completed by August 18. For more information, please refer to the following Web site https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/costs_scholarships/before_enrollment/ |
Entry (Autumn) | September, 2025 entry |
Application category | Enrollment for International Students Residing in Japan (Japanese Basis) |
Starting date for application submission | October 31, 2024 |
Deadline of application | April 2, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
Date of examination | October 31, 2025 - April 2, 2025 |
Notification of examination result | February 24, 2025 - May 26, 2025 |
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Interview, There is independent academic achievement test (online assessment). |
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 | Either English or Japanese is available. |
English examination | Not necessary. |
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
Remarks | Japanese-Basis Applicants Applicants must submit results from one of the following tests, taken on or after June 6th, 2022. •JLPT Japanese Language Proficiency Test – exam results and other paperwork that verifies your score. •N1 score of 100 or higher / N2 score of 120 or higher •EJU Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students certification showing a "Japanese as a Foreign Language" score of 250 or higher, with at least 30 points in the writing section. *Language requirements differ for transfer students. Please visit the following site for more details. https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/admissions/application_eligibility/ ■September 2024 Admission <Application Period 1> Application Period: October 31, 2024 - January 8, 2025 Announcement of Selection Results: February 24, 2025 <Application Period 2> Application Period: February 27, 2025 - April 2, 2025 Announcement of selection results: May 26, 2025 (Note) AP House Global Community Scholarship requires that applications be completed by December 4. For more information, please refer to the following Web site https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/costs_scholarships/before_enrollment/ |
Entry (Autumn) | September, 2025 entry |
Application category | Enrollment for International Students Residing in Japan (English Basis) |
Starting date for application submission | October 31, 2024 |
Deadline of application | April 2, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
Date of examination | October 31, 2025 - April 2, 2025 |
Notification of examination result | February 24, 2025 - May 26, 2025 |
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Interview, There is independent academic achievement test (online assessment). |
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 | Either English or Japanese is available. |
English examination | See Remarks. |
Minimum score for TOEFL-iBT | Score of over 75 |
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
Remarks | English Basis Applicants Applicants must submit one of the following, taken on or after June 6th , 2022. • IELTS (Academic) Test Report Form of 6.0 or more, 5.5 or more for all subjects • TOEFL Official Score Report iBT of 75 points or higher • TOEIC (L&R) Official Score Certificate of 750 points or higher • Duolingo of 110 points or higher • Cambridge English Language Assessment Linguaskill of 169 points or higher • PTE Academic score of 50 or higher • Eiken English Proficiency Test Level Pre-1 or higher *Language requirements differ for transfer students. Please visit the following site for more details. https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/admissions/application_eligibility/ ■September 2024 Admission <Application Period 1> Application Period: October 31, 2024 - January 8, 2025 Announcement of Selection Results: February 24, 2025 <Application Period 2> Application Period: February 27, 2025 - April 2, 2025 Announcement of selection results: May 26, 2025 (Note) AP House Global Community Scholarship requires that applications be completed by December 4, 2024. For more information, please refer to the following Web site https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/costs_scholarships/before_enrollment/ |
Entry (Autumn) | September, 2025 entry |
Application category | Enrollment for International Students Residing in Outside of Japan (English Basis and Japanese Basis) |
Starting date for application submission | August 29, 2024 |
Deadline of application | March 5, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
Date of examination | August 29, 2024 - March 5, 2025 |
Notification of examination result | November 18, 2024 - May 12, 2025 |
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, There is independent academic achievement test (online assessment). |
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 | Either English or Japanese is available. |
English examination | See Remarks. |
Minimum score for TOEFL-iBT | Score of over 75 |
Remarks | 【Japanese-Basis Applicants】 Applicants must submit results from one of the following tests, taken on or after June 6th, 2022. • JLPT Japanese Language Proficiency Test – exam results and other paperwork that verifies your score. • N1 score of 100 or higher / N2 score of 120 or higher • EJU Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students certification showing a "Japanese as a Foreign Language" score of 250 or higher, with at least 30 points in the writing section. *Language requirements differ for transfer students. Please visit the following site for more details. https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/admissions/application_eligibility/ 【English Basis Applicants】 Applicants must submit one of the following, taken on or after June 6th, 2022. • IELTS (Academic) Test Report Form of 6.0 or more, 5.5 or more for all subjects • TOEFL Official Score Report iBT of 75 points or higher • TOEIC (L&R) Official Score Certificate of 750 points or higher • Duolingo of 110 points or higher • Cambridge English Language Assessment Linguaskill of 169 points or higher • PTE Academic score of 50 or higher • Eiken English Proficiency Test Level Pre-1 or higher *Language requirements differ for transfer students. Please visit the following site for more details. https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/admissions/application_eligibility/ ■September 2025 Entrance [Worldwide (except for residents in Japan, China, Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, and India*)] English basis/Japanese basis *Residents of these countries/regions should refer to the Admission Guidelines ( https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/material_download/ ). Application Period 1 Application Period: August 29, 2024 – October 2, 2024 Announcement of Selection Results: November 18, 2024 Application Period 2 Application Period: October 3, 2024 – October 30, 2024 Announcement of Selection Results: January 20, 2025 Application Period 3 Application Period: October 31, 2024 – December 4, 2024 Announcement of Selection Results: February 10, 2025 Application Period 4 Application Period: December 5, 2025 – January 22, 2025 Announcement of Selection Results: March 17, 2025 Application Period 5 Application Period: January 23, 2025 – March 5, 2025 Announcement of Selection Results: May 12, 2025 (Note) AP House Global Community Scholarship requires that applications be completed by December 20. For more information, please refer to the following Web site https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/costs_scholarships/before_enrollment/ |
Last update: Jun. 25, 2024