Admission
Admission Information for International Students
Undergraduate Entrance Examination
Qualifications for Application
Those who meet all of the following requirements 1 to 4.
- Those who have the intention to enroll in the College as their first (and only) choice.
- Those who are not Japanese nationals and have completed 12 years of normal school education in a foreign country. Or those who are recognized as equivalent by the University.
- Those who have sufficient Japanese proficiency in studying and researching at the University.
- It is desirable to have taken the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students.
Number of Students to be Admitted
| College of Integrated Human and Social Welfare Studies | School of Social Welfare, School of Education and Social Welfare, School of Psychological Practices | A few people |
| College of Community Studies | School of Community Studies | A few people |
| College of Nursing and Nutrition | School of Nursing, School of Nutrition | A few people |
| College of Business Administration | School of Business Administration, School of Tourism and Management | A few people |
| College of Education | School of Child Education | A few people |
| College of Humanities | School of History, School of Communication and Design | A few people |
Entrance Examination Schedule
Please see below for details on the entrance examination for international students.Graduate School Entrance Examination
Social Welfare Studies Course
| Course | Classification of Entrance Examination (Examinees) | Examination Subjects, etc. |
| Master Course | International Students | Social welfare studies, essay, research plan, and interview |
| Doctoral Course | International Students | Master's thesis, English, research plan and other documents, and interview |
Multifaceted ability to understand problems, basic understanding in the field of social welfare studies, ability to compose and express thesis, etc.
English
English-Japanese translation and reading comprehension: One English-Japanese dictionary is allowed to be used (however, electronic dictionaries are not acceptable)
Social Welfare Studies
Understanding of systems, trends, ideology, values, ethics, and academic research terminology in the field of social welfare (including adjacent fields)
Interview
Motive for application, study environment, basic qualities as a social welfare professional or researcher, etc.
Research Plan
Ability to compose research plans in line with the research motive, basic ability to execute research, etc.
Entrance Examination Schedule
Please see below for details on the entrance examination.Psychology Studies Course
| Course | Classification of Entrance Examination (Examinees) | Examination Subjects, etc. |
| Master Course | International Students | English, psychology, research plan, etc., personal interview (objective test only for English) |
Wording, vocabulary, and English-Japanese translation: One English-Japanese dictionary is allowed to be used (however, electronic dictionaries are not acceptable)
Psychology
Basic psychology, psychological methodology, clinical/developmental psychology, and social psychology
Interview
Motive for application, study environment, basic qualities as a clinician or researcher, etc.
(Group interview: situational readiness, cooperation, and individuality, etc.)
Research Plan
Ability to compose research plans in line with the research motive, basic ability to execute research, etc.