Japanese Language Proficiency
Although applicants are recommended to possess the level indicated below of Japanese proficiency, each graduate program has its own criteria. For details about language requirements, contact your program you are interested in.
- JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test):
- N1 level or higher - EJU (Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students):
- Japanese score of 200 or higher
Admissions
Admission Examination for Overseas Residents（Kokugai Zaijyusha Nyugaku Shinsa）
Programs are available in the following areas:
- Graduate School of Humanities
- Graduate Program in Christian Thought
- Graduate Program in Religious Thought
- Graduate Program in Anthropology
- Graduate Program in Linguistic Science - Graduate School of International Area Studies
- Graduate School of Social Sciences
- Graduate School of Law (April Admission only)
Documentary Screening Only
- Application Form
- Letter of Recommendation
- Study Plan
Admission Examination for Overseas Residents (Kokugai Zaijyusha Nyugaku Shinsa)
Download the Application Materials.
Admission Examination for Foreigners Residing in Japan（Kokunai Zaijyugaikokujin Nyugaku Shinsa）
Programs are available in the following areas:
- Graduate School of Humanities
- Graduate Program in Christian Thought
- Graduate Program in Religious Thought
- Graduate Program in Linguistic Science - Graduate School of International Area Studies
- Graduate School of Social Sciences
- Graduate Program in Economics (Master's Course) - Graduate School of Law
- (Master's Course / April Admission only) - Graduate School of Science and Engineering
Examination Method, Application Requirements and Examination Dates differ by program.
Admission Examination for Foreigners Residing in Japan (Kokunai Zaijyugaikokujin Nyugaku Shinsa)
Download the Application Materials.
For more information, see the Japanese website.