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Osaka Sangyo University

Osaka Sangyo University

大阪産業大学

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

71 days leftApply by 1/14 · Entrance Exam Using the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students

Exam location
Campus in Japan · some online
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Japanese requirement
EJU Japanese 200+
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First-year fees
from ¥1,239,400
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Fees and conditions can change over time. Always check the school's guidelines before you apply.

EJU 200+
1 fee reductions & scholarships
Online exam
Students7,096
International students591
Faculty208
Founded1928

Homes near campus within 3 km · SALLAE building data

CampusStationHomesLowest / monthMedian
Central CampusGakkentoshi Line, Suminodo Station (about 15 minutes by shuttle bus)2¥37,000¥40,000

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大阪府大東市中垣内4-1-1

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About the school

A private university founded in 1928. It has 7,096 students, including 591 international students (undergraduate 567 · graduate 24). There are 208 faculty members.

History · 5
1928
Founder Genzaburo Seshima established the Osaka Railway School
1950
Osaka Transportation Junior College established
1965
Osaka Transportation University established, and renamed Osaka Sangyo University in October of the same year
2017
Faculty of International Studies and Faculty of Sports and Health Studies established
2025
Faculty of Information Design, Faculty of Architecture and Environmental Design, and Faculty of Systems Engineering established

University Portraits · school history · Wikidata

Admission requirements and dates

Osaka Sangyo 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

Apply with the university's exam

Official name: 外国人留学生一般入学試験(前期・後期)

You come to the university in Japan and take a written Japanese exam and an interview. It's fine if you have no Japanese test score when you apply.

You needNo Japanese test score is needed to apply · for the visa you need proof such as N2 or EJU 200Exam locationCampus in Japan (Daito City, Osaka)DepartmentsAll faculties

Accepting applications now · until 2/16

October exam

  1. Apply 9/14~10/14
  2. →
  3. Exam 10/24
  4. →
  5. Results 11/1
  6. →
  7. Enroll ~12/127 days left

February exam

  1. Apply 2/1~2/16opens in 89 days
  2. →
  3. Exam 2/27
  4. →
  5. Results 3/10
  6. →
  7. Enroll ~3/18

Apply with an EJU score · documents only

Official name: 日本留学試験利用入学試験

There is no exam at the university; selection is by your EJU score and documents. You can apply without coming to Japan.

You needEJU Japanese 200 points or more · for Information Design and Systems Engineering: Mathematics (Course 2) + JLPT N2Exam locationDocuments only (no exam)DepartmentsAll faculties except the Faculty of Sports and Health Studies

Accepting applications now · until 1/14

  1. Apply 11/30~1/14opens in 26 days
  2. →
  3. Results 1/27
  4. →
  5. Enroll ~2/18

Apply with JLPT N1

Official name: 日本語能力試験利用入学試験

People with JLPT N1 take an interview, and selection combines it with the N1 score.

You needJLPT N1 passedExam locationCampus in Japan (February interview)DepartmentsAll faculties except the Faculty of Sports and Health Studies

Accepting applications now · until 2/16

  1. Apply 2/1~2/16opens in 89 days
  2. →
  3. Exam 2/27
  4. →
  5. Results 3/10
  6. →
  7. Enroll ~3/18

Good to know before applying

  1. For the "Student" residence status you must prove one of: JLPT N2, EJU Japanese 200 points, BJT 400 points, JPT 525 points, or 600 hours of Japanese study. If you cannot, your admission may be cancelled.
  2. Your time at Japanese elementary, junior high, and high schools within the 12 years of schooling must total 3 years or less.
  3. If it turns out that you cannot cover expenses of at least ¥180,000 a month, your admission may be cancelled.
  4. Applications with missing items are not accepted. Documents and application fees received are not returned. The admission fee is not refundable.
  5. For the EJU-based exam, you cannot apply to the Faculties of Information Design and Systems Engineering without having taken Mathematics [Course 2], and JLPT N2 or higher is also required.

大阪産業大学 2027年度 外国人留学生入学試験要項(デジタルパンフ) · checked 2026-11-02

Fees

First-year fees
¥1,239,400 ~ ¥1,621,400
Paid at enrollment
from ¥744,950
Application fee
¥30,000

Payment at enrollment + payment for the second semester of the first year. Privately funded international students with "Student" residence status can apply for a 40% reduction of first-year tuition (deducted from the second-semester payment).

Places and fees by department 7
DepartmentPlacesApplied/PassedFirst-year fees (¥)
Faculty of International Studies
Department of International Studies824 / 171,251,400after reduction 887,000
Faculty of Sports and Health Studies
Department of Sports and Health Studies22 / 01,386,400after reduction 979,200
Faculty of Business Administration
Department of Business Administration (Business Administration and Commerce Course)2091 / 581,239,400after reduction 875,000
Faculty of Economics
Department of Economics (Economics Course)2030 / 221,239,400after reduction 875,000
Faculty of Information Design
Department of Information Systems432 / 241,621,400after reduction 1,143,800
Faculty of Architecture and Environmental Design
Department of Architecture and Environmental Design438 / 281,621,400after reduction 1,143,800
Faculty of Systems Engineering
Department of Systems Engineering (7 courses including mechanical, automotive, railway, transportation, and electrical and electronic engineering)1250 / 271,621,400after reduction 1,143,800

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

Resume, graduation (expected) certificate and academic record (originals), translations, entry sheet, academic and attendance records from your Japanese language school, copy of residence card or passport, EJU admission ticket or score confirmation, JLPT pass/fail result notice, etc.

Graduate outcomes

Graduates (2025 academic year)
1,460 · Includes graduate school completers
Full-time employment
1,258 · 86%
Went on to graduate school etc.
36 · 2%

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

  • Tuition reduction for privately funded international students — 40% in the first year, 30% from the second year (40% for those with excellent grades the previous year). Not available if remittances from home exceed ¥90,000 a month or if a supporter in Japan earns ¥5 million or more a year.

Getting there

Central Campus
JR Gakkentoshi Line, Suminodo Station (about 15 minutes by shuttle bus) · All faculties
大阪府大東市中垣内4-1-1

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.
Photo: Tokumeigakarinoaoshima · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons