Takushoku University

拓殖大学

Tokyo, Japan · Private university · Based on the April 2027 entry guidelines · Checked 2026-11-02

Opening soonApplications open 1/12 · International Student Selection, Method B, Round 2 (Own Exam + EJU)

Exam location: Campus in Japan
Japanese requirement: EJU Japanese 250+
First-year fees: from ¥1,310,900

Fees and conditions can change over time. Always check the school's guidelines before you apply.

EJU 250+

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Students10,006

International students1,507

Faculty242

Founded1900

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Campus	Station	Homes	Lowest / month	Median
Bunkyo Campus	Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, Myogadani Station, 3 min walk	41	¥46,000	¥83,500
Hachioji International Campus	About 5 minutes by bus from Takao Station on the JR Chuo Line / Keio Line	0	—	—

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東京都文京区小日向3-4-14

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About the school

A private university founded in 1900. It has 10,006 students, including 1,507 international students (undergraduate 1,345 · graduate 162). There are 242 faculty members, 9 of them from outside Japan. It has exchange agreements with 59 universities in 22 countries and regions. It has 2 campuses (Bunkyo, Hachioji International); which one you attend depends on your department.

History · 5

1900: Taiwan Association School was founded
1918: Renamed Takushoku University (under the Specialized School Ordinance)
1922: Toyo Association University was established under the University Ordinance
1977: The Hachioji Campus opened and the Faculty of Foreign Languages was established
2015: The Bunkyo Campus development project was completed (the Faculties of Commerce and Political Science and Economics are at the Bunkyo Campus)

University Portraits · school history · Wikidata

Admission requirements and dates

Takushoku University admits international students through 4 routes.Based on the guidelines for April 2027 entry

EJUThe exam Japanese universities use for international student admission · June and November · also held outside Japan = Examination for Japanese University Admission · JLPTJapanese-Language Proficiency Test · N1 is the highest, then N2 = Japanese-Language Proficiency Test

Apply by self-recommendation

Official name: 外国人留学生選抜（自己推薦）

There is no academic exam. Selection is by documents and oral questioning (an interview).

You needJLPT N2 (112 points or more) or EJU Japanese 250 points or higherExam locationCampus in Japan (Bunkyo)DepartmentsCommerce (Business Administration, International Business), Political Science and Economics, Foreign Languages (International Japanese), International Studies

Applications for this year have closed — below are the remaining dates for those who applied

Apply 9/8~9/14
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Exam 10/4
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Results 10/10
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Enroll ~10/22

学費・諸費は分割納入。入学手続締切日までに分納（1回目）分（入学金と諸費の全額を含む）を納入し、残りの学費は入学後の所定期日（予定：6月・10月・12月）に納入

Apply with the university's exam · without the EJU

Official name: 外国人留学生選抜A方式（本学独自試験型）

The EJU is not needed. On the exam day you take the university's Japanese exam, basic English (basic mathematics, etc. for the Faculty of Engineering) and an interview. You can choose from all 15 departments.

You needEJU not needed · the university's Japanese exam on the exam dayExam locationCampus in Japan (Bunkyo)DepartmentsAll 15 departments

Applications for this year have closed — below are the remaining dates for those who applied

Apply 9/8~9/14
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Exam 10/4
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Results 10/10
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Enroll ~10/22

Apply with your EJU score

Official name: 外国人留学生選抜B方式（独自試験＋EJU併用）

You are judged on your EJU Japanese score together with the university's exam (basic English and interview). There are Round 1 (October) and Round 2 (February).

You needTake the EJU Japanese (no minimum score) · science too for the Faculty of Engineering · TOEIC 450 or higher for the Department of English and American StudiesExam locationCampus in Japan (Bunkyo)Departments14 departments (all except Accounting)

Applications open 1/12 · in 65 days

Round 2 · February exam

Apply 1/12~1/18opens in 65 days
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Exam 2/20
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Results 2/26
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Enroll ~3/3

Other requirements · EJU日本語の素点は学部で異なる：商（経営・国際ビジネス）・外国語・工は「日本語」素点450点（記述含む）を換算、政経・国際は「読解、聴解・聴読解」素点400点を換算（基準点なし・2024年度第1回以降に受験したもの）

Round 1 · October exam

Apply 9/8~9/14
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Exam 10/4
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Results 10/10
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Enroll ~10/22

Apply with your EJU score + an interview · special quota

Official name: 外国人留学生特別枠選抜C方式（EJU利用）

This is a special quota for people who intend to work in Japan after graduation. On the exam day there is only an interview.

You needTake the EJU Japanese and Japan and the World (no score requirement) · "Student" status of residence (if you live outside Japan, it is enough to obtain it before enrollment)Exam locationCampus in Japan (Bunkyo)DepartmentsBusiness Administration 20 · International Business 6 · Economics 13 (total for Rounds 1 and 2)

Applications open 1/12 · in 65 days

Round 1 · November interview

Apply 9/8~9/14
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Exam 11/157 days left
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Results 12/1
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Enroll ~12/10

Round 2 · February interview

Apply 1/12~1/18opens in 65 days
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Exam 2/20
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Results 2/26
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Enroll ~3/3

Good to know before applying

All exams are held at the Bunkyo Campus (no online exams).
The postmark on the last day of application reception counts. From abroad, send documents so they arrive within the reception period; delays caused by postal conditions are never accepted.
After paying the screening fee, you cannot change the type of exam, faculty or department, or cancel your application, and the screening fee is never refunded.
Method C is for those with the "Student" status of residence (from abroad, those who can obtain it before enrollment) who intend to work in Japan after graduation.
If you decline admission, everything except the entrance fee is refunded only if you notify the university so it arrives by March 31, 2027.

拓殖大学 2027年度入学試験要項（外国人留学生選抜自己推薦・A方式・B方式・特別枠C方式） · checked 2026-11-02

Fees

First-year fees: ¥1,310,900 ~ ¥1,658,900
Paid at enrollment: from ¥499,400
Application fee: ¥35,000

First-year total of entrance fee, tuition, facilities and equipment fund, and miscellaneous fees (¥28,900). Only the first installment is paid at enrollment.

Places and fees by department 15

Department	Places	Applied/Passed	First-year fees (¥)
Faculty of Commerce
Department of Business Administration	20	301 / 74	1,310,900
Department of International Business	25	116 / 39	1,310,900
Department of Accounting	A few students	2 / 1	1,310,900
Faculty of Political Science and Economics
Department of Law and Politics	20	18 / 3	1,310,900
Department of Economics	40	184 / 59	1,310,900
Department of Social Safety	10	16 / 4	1,310,900
Faculty of Foreign Languages
Department of English and American Studies	A few students	8 / 4	1,365,900
Department of Chinese	A few students	1 / 0	1,365,900
Department of Spanish	A few students	4 / 2	1,365,900
Department of International Japanese	20	35 / 20	1,365,900
Faculty of International Studies
Department of International Studies	55	171 / 58	1,365,900
Faculty of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Systems Engineering	5	67 / 33	1,658,900
Department of Electronic Systems Engineering	5	37 / 19	1,658,900
Department of Computer Science	5	68 / 24	1,658,900
Department of Design	2	11 / 4	1,658,900

Places are the total across all international student admissions. Applied/passed figures are for the 2026 academic year. Fees are for 2027 entry.

For 2027 entry · from the school's guidelines

Documents to prepare

Application form, statement of reasons for applying (self-recommendation), graduation certificate and transcript (with a Japanese or English translation; a self-made translation is accepted), health certificate, copies of passport and residence card, copy of EJU score confirmation (Methods B and C), financial sponsorship statement (for applicants living abroad), etc.

Graduate outcomes

Graduates (2025 academic year): 2,161 · Includes graduate school completers
Full-time employment: 1,691 · 78%
Went on to graduate school etc.: 94 · 4%

Employment results for international students alone could not be found in official materials.

University Portraits · figures for all students (not international students only)

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Scholarships

Honors Scholar System - full tuition waiver for 4 years in principle (subject to continuing review). Conditions: JLPT N1 or EJU Japanese 300 points or higher + 100% attendance days and hours at your Japanese language school. You are notified when results are announced.

Getting there

Bunkyo Campus: Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, Myogadani Station, 3 min walk · Commerce, Political Science and Economics (Law and Politics, Economics)
東京都文京区小日向3-4-14
Hachioji International Campus: About 5 minutes by bus from Takao Station on the JR Chuo Line / Keio Line · Political Science and Economics (Social Safety), Foreign Languages, International Studies, Engineering
東京都八王子市館町815-1

SALLAE compiled this from the school's admission guidelines and official sources (such as University Portraits). Dates and amounts can change, so always check the school's guidelines before you apply.
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