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【TMU Global Leaders for Innovation Program (T-GLIPs)】
T-GLIPs aim to cultivate globally minded individuals who possess solid expertise and a broad international perspective within the specialized fields of each faculty and department.
The programs allow students to complete their coursework and earn a degree entirely in English.
◆To be introduced in April 2027
Faculty of Urban Environmental Sciences: Geography, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Applied Chemistry for Environment, and Tourism Science
https://www.tmu.ac.jp/english/education/english-taught_degree_programs/new-initiatives.html
2027 Application Guidelines for the Entrance Examination for International Students
https://www.tmu.ac.jp/extra/download.html?d=assets/files/download/entrance/guide/2026/2027_tsg_bosyuuyoukou.pdf
2027 Application Guidelines for the Entrance Examination for T-GLIPsⅠ
https://www.tmu.ac.jp/extra/download.html?d=assets/files/download/entrance/guide/2026/2027_0717_tg1_bosyuuyoukou_en.pdf
| Postal code | 192-0397 |
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| Address | 1-1 Minamiosawa, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo |
| Department to contact | Admissions Center, Tokyo Metropolitan University |
| Phone | 042-677-1111 |
| Fax | 042-677-1224 |
| Notable aspects of the school | There are undergraduate courses and departments where you can earn a degree through classes taught entirely in English. |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | 16 (for the 2027 school year) |
| Applicants | 20 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 2 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application fee | 17,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 520,800 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Not available. |
| Remarks | The fees listed are provisional. Please note that the admission fee shown applies to applicants who are not residents of Tokyo; for Tokyo residents, the admission fee is ¥141,000. For applicants who are not selected in the first round of screening, a portion of the application fee (¥13,000) will be refunded. |
| Department(s) | Department of Geography |
| Distribution of application forms | Please inquire. |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | T-GLIPs Entrance Examination I (Application documents must arrive by 8:00 PM on Thursday, September 3, 2026) |
| Starting date for application submission | September 1, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | September 3, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | October 29, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | December 14, 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 | Essay, Interview (conducted in English or Japanese; includes an oral examination) / Online test |
| English examination | Scores from the TOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic module taken on or after April 1, 2025, will be used. *Scores from at-home versions of these tests are not accepted. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Application documents must be received no later than 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 3, 2026. |
| Department(s) | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering |
| Distribution of application forms | Please inquire. |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | T-GLIPs Entrance Examination I (Application documents must arrive by 8:00 PM on Thursday, September 3, 2026) |
| Starting date for application submission | September 1, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | September 3, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | October 27, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | December 14, 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 | Interview (conducted in English; includes an oral examination) / Online examination |
| English examination | Scores from the TOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic module taken on or after April 1, 2025, will be used. *Scores from at-home versions of these tests are not accepted. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Application documents must be received no later than 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 3, 2026. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for Privately Financed International Students (Application documents must arrive by 8:00 PM on Wednesday, December 9, 2026) |
| Starting date for application submission | December 7, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | December 9, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 26, 2027 , March 3, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | March 8, 2027 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Mathematics, Science (select one subject from Physics or Chemistry), Interview (including an oral examination). |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Science (Physics and Chemistry—two subjects required) |
| 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, 2025 onwards |
| English examination | Scores from TOEFL iBT tests taken on or after April 1, 2025, will be accepted. *Scores from the Home Edition are not accepted. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Application documents must be received no later than 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 9, 2026. |
| Department(s) | Department of Architecture |
| Distribution of application forms | Please inquire. |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for Privately Financed International Students (Application documents must arrive by 8:00 PM on Wednesday, December 9, 2026) |
| Starting date for application submission | December 7, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | December 9, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 26, 2027 , March 3, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | March 8, 2027 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Mathematics, Physics, Interview with Oral Examination |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Physics |
| 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, 2025 onwards |
| English examination | Scores from the TOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic module taken on or after April 1, 2025, will be accepted. *Scores from at-home versions of these tests are not accepted. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Application documents must be received no later than 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 9, 2026. |
| Department(s) | Department of Applied Chemistry for Environment |
| Distribution of application forms | Please inquire. |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | T-GLIPs Entrance Examination I (Application documents must arrive by 8:00 PM on Thursday, September 3, 2026) |
| Starting date for application submission | September 1, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | September 3, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | October 27, 2026 , October 28, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | December 14, 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 | Interview (conducted in English; includes an oral examination) / Online examination |
| English examination | Scores from the TOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic module taken on or after April 1, 2025, will be used. *Scores from at-home versions of these tests are not accepted. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Application documents must be received no later than 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 3, 2026. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for Privately Financed International Students (Application documents must arrive by 8:00 PM on Wednesday, December 9, 2026) |
| Starting date for application submission | December 7, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | December 9, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 26, 2027 , March 3, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | March 8, 2027 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Mathematics, Science (select one subject from Physics or Chemistry), Interview (including an oral examination). |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Science (Physics and Chemistry (two designated subjects)) |
| 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, 2025 onwards |
| English examination | Scores from the TOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic module taken on or after April 1, 2025, will be used. *Scores from at-home versions of these tests are not accepted. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Application documents must be received no later than 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 9, 2026. |
| Department(s) | Department of Tourism Science |
| Distribution of application forms | Please inquire. |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | T-GLIPs Entrance Examination I (Application documents must arrive by 8:00 PM on Thursday, September 3, 2026) |
| Starting date for application submission | September 1, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | September 3, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | October 29, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | December 14, 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 | Interview (conducted in English or Japanese; includes an oral examination) Online examination |
| English examination | Scores from the TOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic module taken on or after April 1, 2025, will be used. *Scores from at-home versions of these tests are not accepted. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Application documents must be received no later than 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 3, 2026. |
| Department(s) | Department of Urban Science and Policy |
| Distribution of application forms | Please inquire. |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for Privately Financed International Students (Application documents must arrive by 8:00 PM on Wednesday, December 9, 2026) |
| Starting date for application submission | December 7, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | December 9, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 25, 2027 , March 3, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | March 8, 2027 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Please refer to the Remarks below. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Japan and the World, Mathematics (course 1 or 2) |
| 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, 2025 onwards |
| English examination | Scores from the TOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic module taken on or after April 1, 2025, will be used. *Scores from at-home versions of these tests are not accepted. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Select one subject from Geography/History ("Integrated History & Japanese History Inquiry," "Integrated History & World History Inquiry," or "Integrated Geography & Geography Inquiry") or Mathematics (Mathematics I, A, II, B, and C); interview (including oral examination). Application documents must be received no later than 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 9, 2026. |
Last update: Aug. 04, 2026
| University | https://www.tmu.ac.jp/english/ |
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| Faculty | https://www.ues.tmu.ac.jp/ |
