Admissions

Undergraduate Admissions

■Numbers of Foreign Students Accepted

(1) School of Liberal Arts: Open
(2) School of Social Welfare: Open
(3) School of Nursing: Open

■Eligibility Criteria

  Foreign citizen applicants (those without Japanese citizenship) should have one of the following qualifications. Japanese language proficiency: the applicant should have proficiency equivalent to JLPT N2 level, or a score of 200 or higher on the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) (reading comprehension, listening comprehension・listening-reading comprehension).

[Qualifications]
Applicants must fall into one of the following categories:
(1) Those in a foreign country must have completed 12 years of education, or the equivalent as designated by the Japanese Minister of MEXT, by March 31 of the year of enrollment.
(2) Those persons designated by the Minister of the MEXT as qualified(International Baccalaureate, etc.); those qualified to enter a foreign university.
(3) Those who meet the above qualifications and who are approved by the university with superior academic ability.

■2025 Entrance Examination

(1) Items used for admissions determination: a documents review, an essay written in Japanese, and an interview
(2) Foreign Student Admissions Period A
 ①Application Period: November 18 - December 10, 2024
 ②Entrance Examination: December 14, 2024, 9:45 ~
 ③Announcement of Accepted Applicants:  December 23, 2024, 9:00 ~
(3) Foreign Student Admissions Period B
 ①Application Period: December 16, 2024-  January 14, 2025
 ②Entrance Examination:  January 18, 2025, 9:45 ~
 ③Announcement of Accepted Applicants:  January 25, 2025, 9:00 ~

※For 2025 admissions, details are provided in the "2025 Student Application Guide" and the "2025 Guidelines for International Students;" please refer to these for guidance.
※Shipping and admissions materials are free of charge.

Graduate School Admissions

■Recruitment Details

(1) Graduate School of Liberal Arts Department of Japanese Literature (Master’s Course)
(2) Graduate School of Social Welfare Department of Human and Social Welfare (Master’s Course)

■Eligibility Criteria

For 2025 admissions, details are provided in the "2025 Student Application Guide" and the "2025 Guidelines for International Students;" please refer to these for guidance.

■2025 Entrance Examination

(1) Items used for admissions determination: a review of the application materials, papers written in Japanese, an oral interview and the applicant’s health form.
(2) Foreign Student Graduate Admissions Period A
 ①Application Period: September 11 - October 31, 2024
 ②Entrance Examination: November 9, 2024, 9:45 ~
 ③Announcement of Accepted Applicants:  November 15, 2024, 9:00 ~
(3) Foreign Student Graduate Admissions Period B
 ①Application Period: January 6 -  February 14, 2025
 ②Entrance Examination:  February 21, 2025, 9:45 ~
 ③Announcement of Accepted Applicants:  March 4, 2025, 9:00 ~

※For 2025 admissions, details are provided in the "2025 Student Application Guide" and the "2025 Guidelines for International Students;" please refer to these for guidance.
※Shipping and admissions materials are free of charge.

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