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Shiga / Private
| Postal code | 526-0829 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1266 Tamura-cho, Nagahama-shi, Shiga |
| Department to contact | Admission Office |
| Phone | 0749-64-8100 |
| Fax | 0749-64-8140 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | a few (for the 2026 school year) |
| Applicants | 13 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 11 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of international students | 20 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 20 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application fee | 20,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Admission fee | 250,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 950,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Other expenses | 440,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Available. |
| Remarks | Application fees cannot be delayed or refunded. Payments already made (admission fee, tuition, etc.) will be refunded. (Please mail the university's designated refund request form. Only applications received by March 31, 2027 will be accepted.) Self-financed international students who have achieved N2 or higher in the Japanese Language Proficiency Test will have their admission fee fully waived and their tuition fee reduced by 50%. The reduction period is one year, and from the second year onward, if approved after application and review, the reduction will continue until the minimum period of study (four years). |
| Department(s) | Frontier-Bioscience, Biodata-Science, Animal-Bioscience |
| Distribution of application forms | Middle of June |
| Availability of previous exams | No previous exams available. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Special Entrance Examination for International Students A |
| Starting date for application submission | September 28, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | October 9, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | October 18, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | November 1, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | November 20, 2026(First deadline) March 25, 2027(Second deadline) |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Interview |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | You will select either the in-person interview format or the online interview format at the time of application. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Special Entrance Examination for International Students B |
| Starting date for application submission | October 23, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | November 10, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | November 14, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | December 1, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | December 11, 2026(First deadline) March 25, 2027(Second deadline) |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Interview |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | You will select either the in-person interview format or the online interview format at the time of application. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Special Entrance Examination for International Students C |
| Starting date for application submission | December 24, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | January 25, 2027 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 2, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | February 13, 2027 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | February 24, 2027(First deadline) March 25, 2027(Second deadline) |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Interview |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Applicants must choose either the in-person format or the online format for the interview at the time of application. ◆ Special Entrance Examination for Privately Funded International Students: Type D Enrollment date: April 2027 Application period: February 15 – March 1, 2027 Examination date: March 11, 2027 Announcement of results: March 18, 2027 Enrollment procedure deadline: March 25, 2027 University’s own examination components: Document screening and interview Examination in the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU): Not required English examination: Not required Japanese-Language Proficiency Test: Not required |
Last update: Jun. 03, 2026