Nagoya University

Admission requirements and dates

Nagoya University admits international students through 3 routes.Pick your situation below to see only the routes that fit · 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

Good to know before applying

1. You cannot apply if you have graduated (or are expected to graduate) from a Japanese high school (or equivalent), hold dual nationality including Japanese, or have been granted permanent residence.
2. The EJU must have been taken in Japanese in the 2nd sitting of 2025 or the 1st sitting of 2026.
3. For TOEFL, the application cannot be accepted if the university cannot confirm your score through TOEFL Access by the last day of the application period. For IELTS, your application is incomplete if the original Test Report Form does not arrive by the last day (electronic certificates are not valid).
4. Application documents must arrive by 15:00 on December 4, by mail only (no hand delivery). Applications with deficiencies are not accepted, and no changes are allowed after acceptance.
5. The use of generative AI to create the texts and other materials required as application documents is not permitted.

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Fees

First-year fees

¥817,800

Application fee

¥17,000

Admission fee ¥282,000 + annual tuition ¥535,800 (planned amounts). No separate amounts for international students are stated. The examination fee for the International Programs is ¥10,000.

For 2027 entry · from the school's guidelines

Documents to prepare

Application form and photo form · résumé · high school graduation (or expected graduation) certificate and academic transcript · EJU score report · TOEFL/IELTS score · documents proving nationality and residence status, etc.

Graduate outcomes

Graduates (2025 academic year)

2,227 · Bachelor's graduates only (graduate school completers excluded). The 108 clinical residents are not counted as employed.

Full-time employment

785 · 35%

Went on to graduate school etc.

1,229 · 55%

We could not find employment results for international students alone in official materials.

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

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Scholarships

• Those who apply to the International Programs are automatically considered applicants for the G30 scholarship (if you wish, submit a scholarship application and an income certificate of the person paying your expenses).

Student life support

Dormitories for international students are available (International Residence Daiko, Myoken and Yamate, and Kokusai Omeikan). You can stay for up to 1 year, at ¥16,000-32,000 per month.

Getting there

Higashiyama Campus

Nagoya Subway Meijo Line, Nagoya-daigaku Station, 1 min walk · Letters, Education, Law, Economics, Informatics, Science, Agriculture, Engineering
愛知県名古屋市千種区不老町

Tsurumai Campus

JR Chuo Main Line and Nagoya Subway Tsurumai Line, Tsurumai Station, 8 min walk · Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medicine
愛知県名古屋市昭和区鶴舞町65

Daiko Campus

Nagoya Subway Meijo Line, Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Station, 10 min walk · Faculty of Medicine, Department of Health Sciences
愛知県名古屋市東区大幸南1-1-20