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Akita / Public
| Postal code | 010-1292 |
|---|---|
| Address | Okutsubakidai, Yuwatsubakikawa, Akita-shi, Akita |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office |
| Phone | 018-886-5931 |
| Fax | 018-886-5910 |
| 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 | a few (for the 2026 school year) |
| Applicants | 53 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 9 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of international students | 18 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 13 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application fee | 17,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Admission fee | 423,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 696,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Other expenses | 250,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Not available. |
| Remarks | For both April and September admissions, only a few students will be accepted. Dormitory fee (for one year): approximately 590,000 yen. Even international students are required to study abroad for one year. |
| Department(s) | International Liberal Arts |
| Distribution of application forms | End of July |
| Availability of previous exams | No previous exams available. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | International Students 1 |
| Starting date for application submission | October 1, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | October 17, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | December 4, 2025 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | January 7, 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 |
| English examination | Using TOEFL or others |
| Minimum score for TOEFL-iBT | Score of over 61 |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Entry (Autumn) | September, 2026 entry |
| Application category | International Students Examination 2 |
| Starting date for application submission | January 13, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | January 27, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | March 17, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | April 10, 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 |
| English examination | Using TOEFL or others |
| Minimum score for TOEFL-iBT | Score of over 61 |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
Last update: Jun. 06, 2025