Admission Guide
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Dreams come in all shapes and sizes—small dreams, big dreams, each person's is different. To help you take that first step toward achieving your dream by mastering Japanese, our school supports you with a comprehensive curriculum and full-fledged support system.
Long-term course
Enrollment Capacity and Application Deadline
|
Course |
Admission Period |
Course Duration |
Capacity |
Application Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Academic Japanese Course for Higher Education(1-Year) |
April |
1year |
40people |
Late October |
|
Academic Japanese Course for Higher Education(1.5-Year) |
October |
1 year and 6 months |
80people |
Late May |
|
Academic Japanese Course for Higher |
April |
2year |
100people |
Late October |
|
Preparatory Education Course(1-Year) |
April |
1year |
20people |
Please contact us |
|
Preparatory Education Course(1.5-Year) |
October |
1 year and 6 months |
20people |
Please contact us |
Admission Requirements
Applicants who meet any of the following criteria, possess the Japanese language proficiency specified below at the time of enrollment, and are deemed to be physically and mentally healthy and motivated to study.
Academic Japanese Course for Higher Education
- Individuals who have completed 12 years of formal school education in their home country.
- Individuals who possess the qualifications to enter higher education institutions (such as universities, junior colleges, vocational schools) under the education system of their home country.
Preparatory Education Course
Applicants who have completed 10 or 11 years of education in their home country and intend to enroll in a Japanese higher education institution (such as a university, junior college, or a specialized course at a specialized training college).
※Enrollment in Japanese higher education institutions requires completion of 12 years of education. This program is intended for individuals who have not completed the standard 12-year course of study.
Required Japanese Language Proficiency for Admission
|
Course |
Japanese Language Proficiency |
|
|---|---|---|
|
Students from Kanji-using countries |
Students from non-Kanji-using countries |
|
|
Academic Japanese Course for Higher Education(1-Year) |
CEFR A2 (equivalent to JLPT N4) or higher |
CEFR B1 (equivalent to JLPT N3) or higher + proficiency in approximately 650 kanji characters |
|
Academic Japanese Course for Higher Education(1.5-Year) |
CEFR A1 (equivalent to JLPT N5) or higher |
CEFR A2 (equivalent to JLPT N4) or higher + proficiency in approximately 300 kanji characters |
|
Academic Japanese Course for Higher |
CEFR A1 level (equivalent to JLPT N5) or higher, with the ability to read and write hiragana and katakana without difficulty |
CEFR A1 (equivalent to JLPT N5) or higher + proficiency in approximately 100 kanji characters |
|
Preparatory Education Course(1-Year) |
CEFR A2 (equivalent to JLPT N4) or higher |
CEFR B1 (equivalent to JLPT N3) or higher + proficiency in approximately 650 kanji characters |
|
Preparatory Education Course(1.5-Year) |
CEFR A1 (equivalent to JLPT N5) or higher |
CEFR A2 (equivalent to JLPT N4) or higher + proficiency in approximately 300 kanji characters |
Tuition and Fees
Academic Japanese Course for Higher Education(1-Year) April intake
Total Japanese Class Hours: 880 hours
|
Payment Method |
Pay in Full |
Pay in Installments |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Category/Deadline |
March |
〔1st Payment〕March |
〔2nd Payment〕August |
|
Admission Fee |
100,000yen |
100,000yen |
— |
|
Tuition |
760,000yen |
380,000yen |
380,000yen |
|
Facility Maintenance Fee |
40,000yen |
20,000yen |
20,000yen |
|
Textbook Fee |
15,000yen |
15,000yen |
— |
|
Total |
915,000yen |
515,000yen |
400,000yen |
Academic Japanese Course for Higher Education(1.5-Year) October intake
Total Japanese Class Hours: 1320 hours
|
Payment Method |
Pay in Full |
Pay in Installments |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Category/Deadline |
September of the 1st Year |
〔1st Payment〕 |
〔2nd Payment〕February of the following year |
〔2rd Payment〕August of the following year |
|
Admission Fee |
100,000yen |
100,000yen |
— |
— |
|
Tuition |
1,140,000yen |
380,000yen |
380,000yen |
380,000yen |
|
Facility Maintenance Fee |
60,000yen |
20,000yen |
20,000yen |
20,000yen |
|
Textbook Fee |
18,000yen |
18,000yen |
— |
— |
|
Total |
1,318,000yen |
518,000yen |
400,000yen |
400,000yen |
Academic Japanese Course for Higher Education(2-Year) April intake
Total Japanese Class Hours: 1,720 hours
|
Payment Method |
Pay in Full |
Pay in Installments |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Category/Deadline |
March of the 1st Year |
〔1st Payment〕 |
〔2nd Payment〕 |
〔3rd Payment〕 |
〔4th Payment〕 |
|
Admission Fee |
100,000yen |
100,000yen |
— |
— |
— |
|
Tuition |
1,480,000yen |
370,000yen |
370,000yen |
370,000yen |
370,000yen |
|
Facility Maintenance Fee |
80,000yen |
20,000yen |
20,000yen |
20,000yen |
20,000yen |
|
Textbook Fee |
20,000yen |
20,000yen |
— |
— |
— |
|
Total |
1,680,000yen |
510,000yen |
390,000yen |
390,000yen |
390,000yen |
Preparatory Education Course(1-Year) April intake
Total Japanese Class Hours: 880 hours Basic Subjects Class Hours: 192 hours
|
Payment Method |
Pay in Full |
Pay in Installments |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Category/Deadline |
March |
〔1st Payment〕March |
〔2nd Payment〕August |
|
Admission Fee |
100,000yen |
100,000yen |
— |
|
Tuition |
810,000yen |
405,000yen |
405,000yen |
|
Facility Maintenance Fee |
40,000yen |
20,000yen |
20,000yen |
|
Textbook Fee |
20,000yen |
20,000yen |
— |
|
Total |
970,000yen |
545,000yen |
425,000yen |
Preparatory Education Course(1.5-Year) October intake
Total Japanese Class Hours: 1,320 hours Basic Subjects Class Hours: 192 hours
|
Payment Method |
Pay in Full |
Pay in Installments |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Category/Deadline |
September of the 1st Year |
〔1st Payment〕 |
〔2nd Payment〕February of the following year |
〔2rd Payment〕August of the following year |
|
Admission Fee |
100,000yen |
100,000yen |
— |
— |
|
Tuition |
1,190,000yen |
410,000yen |
390,000yen |
390,000yen |
|
Facility Maintenance Fee |
60,000yen |
20,000yen |
20,000yen |
20,000yen |
|
Textbook Fee |
23,000yen |
23,000yen |
— |
— |
|
Total |
1,373,000yen |
553,000yen |
410,000yen |
410,000yen |
*Tuition fees for each course are currently being submitted to the relevant regulatory authorities.
Regarding Tuition Payments and Refunds
- Details regarding tuition payment will be provided individually by the Overseas Office or other relevant departments after the Certificate of Eligibility (COE) is issued.
- Tuition fees paid will not be refunded under normal circumstances. For applicants who withdraw from enrollment before entering Japan due to unavoidable circumstances, tuition fees and facility maintenance fees for the month following the month in which notification of withdrawal was received will be refunded.
- Children or relatives (including parents and children, siblings, nieces/nephews, and cousins) of school’s graduates or current students will receive a full waiver of the admission fee (100,000 JPY). ※
- Students who hold the required Japanese language qualification at the time of enrollment will receive an Academic Advancement Scholarship, which covers either the full or half amount of the admission fee. For further details, please refer to the scholarship section. ※
- Participation in extracurricular club activities or off-campus events is optional, and additional fees may apply.
※The maximum amount of the admission fee waiver is 100,000 Yen.
Application Documents
Documents Related to the Applicant
1
Application Form (School-specified form)
2
Resume (School-specified form)
3
Original copy of the graduation certificate or certificate of expected graduation from the applicant’s most recent educational institution
4
Official academic transcript from the applicant’s most recent school (covering all academic years)
5
Copy of Passport
6
Three ID photos or digital facial photo data
(4 cm × 3 cm)
Must be taken within the last 3 months and unedited.
7
Japanese proficiency test certificate
CEFR A1/A2 (equivalent to JLPT N5/N4) must have been obtained within the last two years; CEFR B1 (equivalent to JLPT N3) or higher has no time limit
8
Consent Form Regarding the Acquisition and Handling of Personal Information (School-specified form)
9
Pledge Form (School-specified form)
10
20,000 Yen Application fee
Documents Related to the Financial Sponsor
1
Financial Support Statement (School-specified form; document related to tuition payment)
2
Certificate of Guarantee (School-specified form)
3
Bank balance certificate
4
Tax payment certificate or income certificate for the most recent year
5
Certificate of Employment (for company employees), Business License or Company Registry Certificate (for business owners)
6
Document proving relationship with the applicant (e.g., birth certificate, family register, etc.)
7
Consent Form Regarding the Acquisition and Handling of Personal Information (School-specified form)
8
Pledge Form (School-specified form)
9
Residence certificate (if residing in Japan)
10
Copy of Residence Card (if residing in Japan)
※Required to submit all or part of the application documents.
※Required application documents vary depending on your nationality and the circumstances of your financial sponsor. Please inquire with our overseas offices for details.
※Application documents must be prepared in Japanese or English only. (Preferably in Japanese)
Screening Method
- Through document screening and an interview, the applicant’s Japanese language ability, financial capability, adaptability to the school’s learning environment, clarity of study purpose, and other relevant factors will be assessed.
- Applicants who are unable to provide an official Japanese language proficiency certificate are required to take a school-designated online test and interview.
Short-term course
Short-Term Auditing Course Application Guidelines & Tuition
As students will be integrated into regular long-term classes, enrollment may not be available depending on current capacity.
Those interested are encouraged to inquire early.
Term of Entry and Tuition Fees
|
Period |
Tuition |
Capacity |
|---|---|---|
|
1 month |
160,000yen |
※ Course intake periods are April, July, October, and January. |
|
2 months |
230,000yen |
|
|
3 months |
300,000yen |
※No admission fee or application fee is required.
※Tuition fees must be paid in full at the start of the course; installment payments are not permitted. Furthermore, no refunds will be issued in the event of withdrawal from the course midway.
*Students who attend a three-month short-term auditing program starting in January or July and subsequently enroll in the regular course in April or October will receive a 50% waiver of the admission fee (50,000 JPY).
Admission Requirements
-
Possess the following Japanese language proficiency:
・[April]CEFR A1 (equivalent to JLPT N5) or higher
・[July・October・January]CEFR A2 (equivalent to JLPT N4) or higher - Individuals capable of adapting to our school’s learning environment
Application Documents
Documents Related to the Applicant
1
Application Form (School-specified form)
2
Consent Form Regarding the Acquisition and Handling of Personal Information (School-Specified)
3
Pledge Form (School-specified form)
4
Copy of passport
5
Three ID photos or digital facial photo data
(4 cm × 3 cm)
Must be taken within the last 3 months and unedited.
*Items (1) through (4) above may be submitted as PDF files, and item (5) may be submitted as an image file.