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Takushoku University

Takushoku University

拓殖大学

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

75 days leftApply by 1/18 → exam on 2/20 · International Student Selection, Method B, Round 2 (Own Exam + EJU)

Exam location
Campus in Japan
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Japanese requirement
EJU Japanese 250+
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First-year fees
from ¥1,310,900
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Fees and conditions can change over time. Always check the school's guidelines before you apply.

EJU 250+
1 fee reductions & scholarships
Students10,006
International students1,507
Faculty242
Founded1900

Homes near campus within 3 km · SALLAE building data

CampusStationHomesLowest / monthMedian
Bunkyo CampusTokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, Myogadani Station, 3 min walk41¥46,000¥83,500
Hachioji International CampusAbout 5 minutes by bus from Takao Station on the JR Chuo Line / Keio Line0——

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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

  1. Apply 9/8~9/14
  2. →
  3. Exam 10/4
  4. →
  5. Results 10/10
  6. →
  7. Enroll ~10/22

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

  1. Apply 9/8~9/14
  2. →
  3. Exam 10/4
  4. →
  5. Results 10/10
  6. →
  7. 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)

Accepting applications now · until 1/18

Round 2 · February exam

  1. Apply 1/12~1/18opens in 69 days
  2. →
  3. Exam 2/20
  4. →
  5. Results 2/26
  6. →
  7. Enroll ~3/3

Round 1 · October exam

  1. Apply 9/8~9/14
  2. →
  3. Exam 10/4
  4. →
  5. Results 10/10
  6. →
  7. 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)

Accepting applications now · until 1/18

Round 1 · November interview

  1. Apply 9/8~9/14
  2. →
  3. Exam 11/1511 days left
  4. →
  5. Results 12/1
  6. →
  7. Enroll ~12/10

Round 2 · February interview

  1. Apply 1/12~1/18opens in 69 days
  2. →
  3. Exam 2/20
  4. →
  5. Results 2/26
  6. →
  7. Enroll ~3/3

Good to know before applying

  1. All exams are held at the Bunkyo Campus (no online exams).
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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
DepartmentPlacesApplied/PassedFirst-year fees (¥)
Faculty of Commerce
Department of Business Administration20301 / 741,310,900
Department of International Business25116 / 391,310,900
Department of AccountingA few students2 / 11,310,900
Faculty of Political Science and Economics
Department of Law and Politics2018 / 31,310,900
Department of Economics40184 / 591,310,900
Department of Social Safety1016 / 41,310,900
Faculty of Foreign Languages
Department of English and American StudiesA few students8 / 41,365,900
Department of ChineseA few students1 / 01,365,900
Department of SpanishA few students4 / 21,365,900
Department of International Japanese2035 / 201,365,900
Faculty of International Studies
Department of International Studies55171 / 581,365,900
Faculty of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Systems Engineering567 / 331,658,900
Department of Electronic Systems Engineering537 / 191,658,900
Department of Computer Science568 / 241,658,900
Department of Design211 / 41,658,900

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.
Photo: Nyao148 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons