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Applications for April 2025 Enrollment
Admission Policies
All persons who are interested in applying to enroll in Kumamoto Gakuen University should begin by expressing their interest to us directly via e-mail, postal letter, fax, or telephone. Upon receipt of an inquiry we will send a copy of our Application Guide (Japanese). Please contact us in Japanese. Our contact details are listed below.
Student Capacity
Faculty | Department | No. of students accepted |
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Commerce | Commerce | Several students |
Hospitality Management | Several students | |
Economics | Economics | Several students |
Legal Economics | Several students | |
Foreign Studies | English | Several students |
Social Welfare | Social Welfare | Several students |
Note: Applicants to the Faculty of Commerce and the Faculty of Economics may select up to their second choice of department.
Selection Schedule
Application Period | Jan. 15 - Jan. 22, 2025 (Applications must be received by the final date.) |
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Examination Date | Feb. 9, 2025 |
Examination Place | Kumamoto Gakuen University |
Announcement of Results | 10 a.m. on Feb. 21, 2025 (We will publish the examination ID numbers of successful applicants on the website. Only successful applicants will be notified by mail.) |
Admission Procedure Deadlines | Payment of the admission fee: Feb. 28, 2025 Payment of the 1st period of tuition fees and submission of required documents: Mar. 10, 2025 |
Eligibility
Applicants who meet both of the following conditions are eligible:
1. Applicants who hold foreign nationality and have completed or are expected to complete 12 years of education equivalent to that in Japan, at least 8 years of which must have been completed in a foreign country; and
2. Applicants who fulfill one of the following conditions:
- Applicants who have taken the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test administered by the Japan Foundation and the Japan Educational Exchanges and Services in and after July 2020 and have passed N2 or above; or
- Applicants who have taken the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) administered by the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) in and after June 2020 and have scored 200 or above in Japanese (Reading, Listening, and Listening & Reading) .
Selection Method
- Screening of the application documents
- Written examination (Japanese)
- Interview
Entrance Examination Fee
¥30,000
Contact
Admissions Office, Kumamoto Gakuen University
2-5-1 Oe, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 862-8680 JAPAN
Tel: +81-96-362-4095, FAX: +81-96-366-8194
E-mail: nyusi@kumagaku.ac.jp