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Tokyo Denki University

Tokyo Denki University

東京電機大学

Tokyo, Japan · Private university · Based on the April 2027 entry guidelines

ClosedAll applications for April 2027 entry have closed · new deadlines appear here when next year's guidelines come out

Exam location
Campus in Japan
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Japanese requirement
Take the EJU (no minimum score)
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First-year fees
from ¥1,811,000
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Fees and conditions can change over time. Always check the school's guidelines before you apply.

Japanese N2 etc.
2 fee reductions & scholarships
Students10,845
International students196
Faculty356
Founded1907

Homes near campus within 3 km · SALLAE building data

CampusStationHomesLowest / monthMedian
Tokyo Senju CampusKita-Senju Station, east exit (Dendai exit), 1 min walk19¥30,800¥56,500
Saitama Hatoyama Campus, Takasaka Station (8 minutes by school bus)0——

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東京都足立区千住旭町5番

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About the school

A private university founded in 1907. It has 10,845 students, including 196 international students (undergraduate 133 · graduate 53). There are 356 faculty members. It has 2 campuses (Tokyo Senju, Saitama Hatoyama); which one you attend depends on your department.

History · 5
1907
Denki Gakko (Electric School) founded in Kanda, Tokyo (founders Seiichi Hirota and Shinkichi Ogimoto)
1949
Tokyo Denki University opened, with the School of Engineering, Division 1
1977
School of Science and Engineering opened (Hatoyama Campus)
2012
Tokyo Senju Campus opened
2017
School of System Design and Technology opened

University Portraits · school history · Wikidata

Admission requirements and dates

Tokyo Denki University admits international students through 1 route.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 with an EJU score

Official name: 特別選抜(外国人留学生)

Only people enrolled at a Japanese language school who hold "Student" residence status can apply. You take an interview and an oral exam on campus.

You needEJU Japanese + Mathematics (Course 2) total of 370 or more · Mathematics 120 or more · science subject depends on the departmentExam locationCampus in Japan (Senju or Hatoyama)DepartmentsAll departments and fields (a few students each)

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

  1. Apply 8/21~8/24
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  3. Exam 9/26
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  5. Results 10/5
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  7. Enroll ~11/139 days left

Good to know before applying

  1. You must already hold "Student" residence status when you apply (expected acquisition is not accepted).
  2. People who attended schools in Japan (including foreign schools and international schools) in primary or secondary education cannot apply.
  3. You must have taken the EJU between the 2nd session of the 2024 academic year and the 1st session of the 2026 academic year, with all subjects taken in Japanese, including the science subject designated by the department.
  4. You can apply to only one faculty, department, or field (no multiple applications). The campus you attend does not change until graduation.
  5. Send application documents by simple registered express mail from a post office counter (postmark on the final day is valid). Incomplete applications are not accepted.

東京電機大学 2027(令和9)年度 特別選抜(外国人留学生)入学者選抜要項 · checked 2026-11-03

Fees

First-year fees
¥1,811,000 ~ ¥1,892,000
Paid at enrollment
from ¥1,004,660
Application fee
¥35,000

First year = admission fee + tuition (first and second semesters) + ¥100,000 per year in tuition for international student support (for international students with "Student" residence status). The enrollment payment includes ¥24,160 in entrusted association fees (previous year's figure for reference).

Places and fees by department 17
DepartmentPlacesApplied/PassedFirst-year fees (¥)
School of System Design and Technology
Department of Information Systems EngineeringA few students18 / 61,851,000
Department of Design EngineeringA few students10 / 31,851,000
School of Future Science
Department of ArchitectureA few students13 / 21,892,000
Department of Information and Media SciencesA few students25 / 21,851,000
Department of Robotics and MechatronicsA few students24 / 51,851,000
School of Engineering
Department of Electrical and Electronic EngineeringA few students46 / 111,851,000
Department of Electronic Systems EngineeringA few students9 / 31,851,000
Department of Applied ChemistryA few students38 / 61,851,000
Department of Mechanical EngineeringA few students17 / 21,851,000
Department of Advanced Machinery EngineeringA few students38 / 101,851,000
Department of Information and Communication EngineeringA few students6 / 31,851,000
School of Science and Engineering
Department of Science and Engineering, Science FieldA few students5 / 41,811,000
Department of Science and Engineering, Life Science FieldA few students52 / 151,811,000
Department of Science and Engineering, Information Systems Design FieldA few students17 / 61,811,000
Department of Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering FieldA few students22 / 41,811,000
Department of Science and Engineering, Electronics and Information Engineering FieldA few students6 / 51,811,000
Department of Science and Engineering, Architecture and Urban Environment FieldA few students9 / 01,811,000

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, Special Selection (International Students) application form, high school academic record and graduation certificate (originals), attendance record or enrollment certificate, copy of EJU score confirmation, copy of residence card, application documents checklist

Graduate outcomes

Graduates (2025 academic year)
2,459 · Includes undergraduate graduates and graduate school completers
Full-time employment
1,637 · 67%
Went on to graduate school etc.
709 · 29%

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

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

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Scholarships

  • Tokyo Denki University Academic Promotion Fund Special Scholarship for International Students (¥500,000 per award)
  • About 30% of international students receive some kind of scholarship (MEXT Honors Scholarship, private foundations, etc.).

Student life support

The International Center and senior international students give information about housing nearby.

Getting there

Tokyo Senju Campus
Kita-Senju Station, east exit (Dendai exit), 1 min walk · School of System Design and Technology, School of Future Science, School of Engineering
東京都足立区千住旭町5番
Saitama Hatoyama Campus
Tobu Tojo Line, Takasaka Station (8 minutes by school bus) · School of Science and Engineering
埼玉県比企郡鳩山町石坂

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.
Photo: Ocdp · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons