Information on the 2025 entrance examination is posted here. For information on the 2026 entrance examination, please check the entrance examination guidelines scheduled to be published in July.
Entrance examination methods
Please select the entrance examination type you plan to take.
Number of students to be admitted
Departments
Total enrollment capacity
Type
Phase I
Phase II
Phase III
Department of Foreign Languages ※1
English Course, German Course, French Course, Spanish Course, Chinese Course, Korean Course
250
63
20
12
Department of Global Japanese Studies *2
150
25
8
5
● The number of applicants for each examination category is expected to be the number of applicants who have completed the procedures. ● If the acceptance criteria are not met, the number of successful applicants may not reach the number of students to be admitted.
*1 As a rule, all Faculty of Languages and Cultures Department of Foreign Languages will be studying abroad in the second semester of 2nd year. Non-Japanese nationals may not select courses in their native language or mother tongue. Destinations for study abroad vary depending on the course. English Course German Course is selected from England, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, and Malaysia, is selected from Germany, French Course is selected from France and Canada, Spanish Course is selected from Spain, Chinese Course is selected from China and Taiwan, and Korean Course is selected from South Korea (destinations are subject to change due to various reasons). As a general rule, visa application is required. If a visa is not issued, you will not be able to study in Japan.
*2 In principle, the Department of Department of Global Japanese Studies in the School Faculty of Languages and Cultures will conduct a language and culture training program for all students in the first semester of their second year. The training destinations will be the UK, Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia (study destinations may change due to various circumstances). In addition, the training destinations for international students will be domestic universities affiliated with our university. In principle, a visa application is required. If a visa is not issued, students will not be able to study abroad. In addition, 50 of the 150 students will be recruited through the special selection of international students. For details on the application, please refer to the "Entrance Examination Guidelines 2025 Special Selection of International Students."
Selection Process
Statement of intent.
School records, etc.
Interview Time: Approximately 10 minutes / Format: One faculty member for one examinee
Basic Skills Aptitude Test Select one method from single-subject and double-subject methods (English required).
Entrance examination schedule
[Phase I] ■Application period: Thursday, September 12, 2024 to Thursday, September 26, 2024 ■ Screening exam dates: Saturday, October 5th and Sunday, October 6th, 2024 [Free selection of exam date] ■ Result announcement date: Friday, November 1, 2024
[Stage II] ■Application period: Friday, November 1, 2024 to Monday, November 18, 2024 ■ Screening exam dates: Saturday, November 23rd and Sunday, November 24th, 2024 [Free selection of exam date] ■ Result announcement date: Monday, December 2, 2024
[Stage III] ■Application period: Wednesday, November 27, 2024 to Monday, December 9, 2024 ■ Screening date: Sunday, December 15, 2024 ■ Result announcement date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
Free Choice of Examination Date System You may take the examination for the same faculty, department, or course on two different days, or for different faculties, departments, or courses on one day each.
Basic Skills Aptitude Test
Courses
Course selection
English
Single-subject method (English required.)
Double-subject system (English required), one subject selected from seven subjects.
Japanese
public
Politics and Economy
Japanese history
World history
Geography
Math
Available benefits and systems
Benefits of taking the exam for 2 days or more If applicants take the examination for the same faculty, department, or course on two different days for each time period (Period I and Period II), the following scores will be used to determine whether the applicant passed or failed the examination.
1st day
2nd day
Scoring Adoption Method
Assignment essay method
The scores of the basic ability aptitude test and interview are added up for each test day, and the highest score is adopted.
Single-subject method * 1
Double-subjects method* 1
Double-subjects method* 2
Double-subjects system* 2
Assignment essay method * 2
Double-subjects method* 2
The scores of the basic ability adequacy test and the interview are combined for each test day, and the score for each day is adopted.
Assignment essay method * 2
Double-subjects system* 2
* 1Even if the elective subjects differ between the first and second days, the same method of scoring will be employed.
* 2Even if the method for the 1st day and 2nd day are opposite, the same method of employing scores is used.
Second choice system You can choose your second choice from within the same faculty as your first choice. (There are restrictions on the subjects you can choose.) There is no need to submit a statement of purpose for your second choice of department or course. There is no additional application fee.
Teikyo University Junior College Second Choice System Students may choose either Department of Human Cultures or Department of Contemporary Business as their second choice. There is no additional application fee.
External English Testing System If you meet the standard score for the English qualification/proficiency test designated by our university, you can use the results of an external English test by applying. For the comprehensive selection of Faculty of Languages and Cultures, the scores of the English subjects will be converted to a score corresponding to the obtained score. Even if you use the external English test system, you will take the English subjects of our university, and the higher of the "test score" or "converted score" will be used to determine whether you pass or fail. For more information, please see the "Entrance Examination Guidelines 2025".
English Course, German Course, French Course, Spanish Course, Chinese Course, Korean Course
250
30
Department of Global Japanese Studies *2
150
12
● The number of applicants for each examination category is expected to be the number of applicants who have completed the procedures. ● If the acceptance criteria are not met, the number of successful applicants may not reach the number of students to be admitted.
*1 As a rule, all Faculty of Languages and Cultures Department of Foreign Languages will be studying abroad in the second semester of 2nd year. Non-Japanese nationals may not select courses in their native language or mother tongue. Destinations for study abroad vary depending on the course. English Course German Course is selected from England, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, and Malaysia, is selected from Germany, French Course is selected from France and Canada, Spanish Course is selected from Spain, Chinese Course is selected from China and Taiwan, and Korean Course is selected from South Korea (destinations are subject to change due to various reasons). As a general rule, visa application is required. If a visa is not issued, you will not be able to study in Japan.
*2 In principle, the Department of Department of Global Japanese Studies in the School Faculty of Languages and Cultures will conduct a language and culture training program for all students in the first semester of their second year. The training destinations will be the UK, Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia (study destinations may change due to various circumstances). In addition, the training destinations for international students will be domestic universities affiliated with our university. In principle, a visa application is required. If a visa is not issued, students will not be able to study abroad. In addition, 50 of the 150 students will be recruited through the special selection of international students. For details on the application, please refer to the "Entrance Examination Guidelines 2025 Special Selection of International Students."
*3 The public recruitment system will be implemented in the first period, and the designated school system will be implemented in the first and second periods. Please note that the number of recruits is the total number for the I and II periods.
Eligible applicants
Open Enrollment System
Applicants must be recommended by the principal of the school from which they graduated as being sufficiently qualified to complete a university education.
Selection Process
Open Enrollment System
Basic Skills Aptitude Test (single-subject method: English)
Interview: Time: Approximately 10 minutes / Format: One faculty member for one examinee.
Document screening (School records, etc.)
Priority Admission School System
The high schools (Priority Admission School) to be recommended will be determined based on the past record of applicants and successful applicants. For information on the selection process and the availability of Priority Admission Schools, please contact the respective high school or other institutions.
Entrance examination schedule
Open Enrollment System
[Phase I] ■Application period: Friday, November 1, 2024 to Monday, November 11, 2024 ■ Screening date: Sunday, November 17, 2024 ■ Result announcement date: Monday, December 2, 2024
Priority Admission School System
[Phase I] ■Application period: Friday, November 1, 2024 to Monday, November 11, 2024 ■ Screening date: Sunday, November 17, 2024 ■ Result announcement date: Monday, December 2, 2024
[Stage II] ■Application period: Wednesday, November 27, 2024 to Monday, December 9, 2024 ■ Screening date: Sunday, December 15, 2024 ■ Result announcement date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
Basic Skills Aptitude Test
1 subject method
Courses
Course selection
English
Mandatory
Available benefits and systems
External English Testing System If you meet the standard score for the English qualification/proficiency test designated by our university, you can use the results of an external English test by applying at the time of application. For the Faculty of Languages and Cultures' school recommendation type selection (open application system), the scores for the English subjects will be converted to a score corresponding to the obtained score. Even if you use the external English test use system, you will take the English subjects of our university, and the higher of the "test score" or "converted score" will be used to determine whether you pass or fail. For more information, please see the "Entrance Examination Guidelines 2025".
Number of students to be admitted
Departments
Total enrollment capacity
Number of students to be admitted
Department of Foreign Languages ※1
English Course, German Course, French Course, Spanish Course, Chinese Course, Korean Course
250
20※3
Department of Global Japanese Studies *2
150
● The number of applicants for each examination category is expected to be the number of applicants who have completed the procedures. ● If the acceptance criteria are not met, the number of successful applicants may not reach the number of students to be admitted.
*1 As a rule, all Faculty of Languages and Cultures Department of Foreign Languages will be studying abroad in the second semester of 2nd year. Non-Japanese nationals may not select courses in their native language or mother tongue. Destinations for study abroad vary depending on the course. English Course German Course is selected from England, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, and Malaysia, is selected from Germany, French Course is selected from France and Canada, Spanish Course is selected from Spain, Chinese Course is selected from China and Taiwan, and Korean Course is selected from South Korea (destinations are subject to change due to various reasons). As a general rule, visa application is required. If a visa is not issued, you will not be able to study in Japan.
*2 In principle, the Department of Department of Global Japanese Studies in the School Faculty of Languages and Cultures will conduct a language and culture training program for all students in the first semester of their second year. The training destinations will be the UK, Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia (study destinations may change due to various circumstances). In addition, the training destinations for international students will be domestic universities affiliated with our university. In principle, a visa application is required. If a visa is not issued, students will not be able to study abroad. In addition, 50 of the 150 students will be recruited through the special selection of international students. For details on the application, please refer to the "Entrance Examination Guidelines 2025 Special Selection of International Students."
*3 If a student is not accepted as a scholarship student but is deemed to have academic ability equal to or greater than that of a student who passed the general selection process, he/she will be allowed to enter as a student who has passed the general selection process exemption.
Selection Process
Departamental proficiency test
Document screening (School records, etc.)
Entrance examination schedule
■Application period: Wednesday, November 27, 2024 to Friday, December 6, 2024 ■ Screening date: Saturday, December 14, 2024 ■ Result announcement date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
Departamental proficiency test
Courses
Course selection
Allocation of points
English
Mandatory
100 points for each subject A total of 300 points
Japanese
Select two subjects out of five subjects
Politics and Economy
Japanese history
World history
Math
Number of students to be admitted
Departments
Total enrollment capacity
Type
Phase I
Phase II
Phase III
Department of Foreign Languages ※1
English Course, German Course, French Course, Spanish Course, Chinese Course, Korean Course
250
53
32
10
Department of Global Japanese Studies *2
150
15
13
4
● The number of applicants for each examination category is expected to be the number of applicants who have completed the procedures. ● If the acceptance criteria are not met, the number of successful applicants may not reach the number of students to be admitted.
*1 As a rule, all Faculty of Languages and Cultures Department of Foreign Languages will be studying abroad in the second semester of 2nd year. Non-Japanese nationals may not select courses in their native language or mother tongue. Destinations for study abroad vary depending on the course. English Course German Course is selected from England, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, and Malaysia, is selected from Germany, French Course is selected from France and Canada, Spanish Course is selected from Spain, Chinese Course is selected from China and Taiwan, and Korean Course is selected from South Korea (destinations are subject to change due to various reasons). As a general rule, visa application is required. If a visa is not issued, you will not be able to study in Japan.
*2 In principle, the Department of Department of Global Japanese Studies in the School Faculty of Languages and Cultures will conduct a language and culture training program for all students in the first semester of their second year. The training destinations will be the UK, Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia (study destinations may change due to various circumstances). In addition, the training destinations for international students will be domestic universities affiliated with our university. In principle, a visa application is required. If a visa is not issued, students will not be able to study abroad. In addition, 50 of the 150 students will be recruited through the special selection of international students. For details on the application, please refer to the "Entrance Examination Guidelines 2025 Special Selection of International Students."
Selection Process
Departamental proficiency test
Document screening (School records, etc.)
Entrance examination schedule
[Phase I] ■Application period: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 to Tuesday, January 21, 2025 ■ Screening exam dates: Thursday, January 30th, Friday, January 31st, Saturday, February 1st, 2025 [Free selection of exam date] ■ Result announcement date: Friday, February 14, 2025
[Stage II] ■Application period: February 3rd (Mon) to February 17th (Mon), 2025 ■ Screening exam dates: Saturday, February 22nd and Sunday, February 23rd, 2025 [Free selection of exam date] ■ Result announcement date: Saturday, March 1, 2025
[Stage III] ■Application period: Tuesday, February 25, 2025 to Monday, March 3, 2025 ■ Screening date: Sunday, March 9, 2025 ■ Result announcement date: Thursday, March 13, 2025
Free Choice of Examination Date System Applicants may take the exam on two or more days for the same faculty, department, or course, or you may take the exam on one day for each of the different faculties, departments, or courses.
Departamental proficiency test
Courses
Course selection
Allocation of points
English
Mandatory
100 points for each subject A total of 300 points
Japanese
Select two subjects out of five subjects
Politics and Economy
Japanese history
World history
Math
Available benefits and systems
Benefits for those who take the test for 2 days or more If you take the exam for the same faculty/department/course for 2 days or 3 days for each time period (Term 1/Term 2), the pass/fail judgment will be based on the day with the highest total score of the 3 subject exams for each exam day. increase.
Second choice system You can choose your second choice (there are restrictions on elective subjects and departments). There is no additional entrance examination fee.
Teikyo University Junior College Second Choice System Students may choose either Department of Human Cultures or Department of Contemporary Business as their second choice. There is no additional application fee.
External English Testing System If you meet the standard score for the English qualification/proficiency test designated by our university, you can use the results of an external English test by applying. For the general selection of Faculty of Languages and Cultures, the scores of the English subjects will be converted to a score that corresponds to the obtained score. Even if you use the system of using external English tests, you will take the English subjects of our university, and the higher of the "test score" or "converted score" will be used to determine whether you pass or fail. For more information, please refer to the "Entrance Examination Guidelines 2025".
Payment system for admission procedure (Phase I only) Applicants who have been accepted for Phase I may pay the admission fee by the first deadline and the remaining amount by the second deadline. However, the applicant will be deemed to have no intention of enrolling and admission will be revoked if the admission fee is not paid by the first deadline or the remaining balance is not paid by the second deadline.
English Course, German Course, French Course, Spanish Course, Chinese Course, Korean Course
250
20
Department of Global Japanese Studies *2
150
8
● The number of applicants for each examination category is expected to be the number of applicants who have completed the procedures. ● If the acceptance criteria are not met, the number of successful applicants may not reach the number of students to be admitted.
*1 As a rule, all Faculty of Languages and Cultures Department of Foreign Languages will be studying abroad in the second semester of 2nd year. Non-Japanese nationals may not select courses in their native language or mother tongue. Destinations for study abroad vary depending on the course. English Course German Course is selected from England, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, and Malaysia, is selected from Germany, French Course is selected from France and Canada, Spanish Course is selected from Spain, Chinese Course is selected from China and Taiwan, and Korean Course is selected from South Korea (destinations are subject to change due to various reasons). As a general rule, visa application is required. If a visa is not issued, you will not be able to study in Japan.
*2 In principle, the Department of Department of Global Japanese Studies in the School Faculty of Languages and Cultures will conduct a language and culture training program for all students in the first semester of their second year. The training destinations will be the UK, Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia (study destinations may change due to various circumstances). In addition, the training destinations for international students will be domestic universities affiliated with our university. In principle, a visa application is required. If a visa is not issued, students will not be able to study abroad. In addition, 50 of the 150 students will be recruited through the special selection of international students. For details on the application, please refer to the "Entrance Examination Guidelines 2025 Special Selection of International Students."
* 3 The number of applicants for the Common Test for University Admissions are the total number of applicants for the first and second phases.
Selection Process
In the 2025 Common University Entrance Examination, pass/fail will be determined based on the grades in subjects and courses designated by the university. The university will not conduct individual academic ability tests.
Three-subject method: Pass/fail will be determined based on the total score of the three highest subjects. External English Exam Method: In the external English exam method, the higher of the "total of the converted score of the external English exam and the highest scores in the two subjects excluding English" or the "total of the highest scores in the three subjects" in the three-subject method will be used to determine pass/fail.
* The Common Test for University Admissions selection are required to take the three-subject test, and can also take the English external test. There is no additional entrance examination fee.
Entrance examination schedule
[First half] ■Application period: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 to Friday, January 17, 2025 ■Selection test date: University Entrance Common Test ■ Result announcement date: Friday, February 14, 2025
[Late Period] ■Application period: Tuesday, February 25, 2025 to Friday, March 7, 2025 ■Selection test date: University Entrance Common Test ■ Result announcement date: Thursday, March 13, 2025
Designated Subjects
Subject
Courses
Elective
Allocation of points
Individual academic ability test, etc.
Foreign language
"English" * 1
Mandatory
100 points for each subject A total of 300 points
At our university Individual academic ability test Not performed
Japanese
"Japanese language" (modern and later writings) ※2
2 subjects choice *3
Geography and History Civics
"General History, World History Research" "General History, Japanese History Research" "General Geography, Geography Exploration" "Public, Logic" "Public, Political and Economic" "General Geography/General History/Public"
Math
"Mathematics I" "Mathematics I, Mathematics A" "Mathematics II, Mathematics B, Mathematics C"
Information
"Information I"
*1 For "English," the scores for reading (maximum 100 points) and listening (maximum 100 points) will be compressed to a maximum of 50 points each and the combined score will be used.
*2 For the Japanese language section, the score for "Modern and later writing" (maximum 110 points) will be compressed to a maximum of 100 points.
*3 For those who have chosen the old curriculum transitional measures, the combinations of "old modern society and old ethics", "old modern society and old politics/economics", "old modern society and old ethics, old politics/economics", and "old ethics and old politics/economics" are not accepted. Also, the combination of "two mathematics subjects" is not accepted. If three or more subjects are taken, the two highest scores will be used to determine pass/fail.
Number of students to be admitted
Departments
Total enrollment capacity
Number of students to be admitted
Department of Foreign Languages ※1
English Course, German Course, French Course, Spanish Course, Chinese Course, Korean Course
250
Few admissions available
Department of Global Japanese Studies *2
150
● The number of applicants for each examination category is expected to be the number of applicants who have completed the procedures. ● If the acceptance criteria are not met, the number of successful applicants may not reach the number of students to be admitted.
*1 As a rule, all Faculty of Languages and Cultures Department of Foreign Languages will be studying abroad in the second semester of 2nd year. Non-Japanese nationals may not select courses in their native language or mother tongue. Destinations for study abroad vary depending on the course. English Course German Course is selected from England, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, and Malaysia, is selected from Germany, French Course is selected from France and Canada, Spanish Course is selected from Spain, Chinese Course is selected from China and Taiwan, and Korean Course is selected from South Korea (destinations are subject to change due to various reasons). As a general rule, visa application is required. If a visa is not issued, you will not be able to study in Japan.
*2 In principle, the Department of Department of Global Japanese Studies in the School Faculty of Languages and Cultures will conduct a language and culture training program for all students in the first semester of their second year. The training destinations will be the UK, Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia (study destinations may change due to various circumstances). In addition, the training destinations for international students will be domestic universities affiliated with our university. In principle, a visa application is required. If a visa is not issued, students will not be able to study abroad. In addition, 50 of the 150 students will be recruited through the special selection of international students. For details on the application, please refer to the "Entrance Examination Guidelines 2025 Special Selection of International Students."
Eligible applicants
The applicant must be a citizen of Japan who received their education in a foreign country under a foreign educational system while their parents or legal guardians were abroad.
Selection Process
Examination in academic subjects. Two subjects.
Interview. Time: Approximately 4 minutes / Format: One faculty member for one examinee.
Document screening.
Entrance examination schedule
■Application period: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 to Tuesday, January 21, 2025 ■ Screening date: Friday, January 31, 2025 ■ Result announcement date: Friday, February 14, 2025
Departamental proficiency test
Courses
Subjests content
Course selection
English
－
Mandatory
Japanese
－
Select one subject from two subjects
Short essay in Japanese
400-600 characters
Number of students to be admitted
Departments
Total enrollment capacity
Number of students to be admitted
Department of Foreign Languages ※1
English Course, German Course, French Course, Spanish Course, Chinese Course, Korean Course
250
Few admissions available
Department of Global Japanese Studies *2
150
● The number of applicants for each examination category is expected to be the number of applicants who have completed the procedures. ● If the acceptance criteria are not met, the number of successful applicants may not reach the number of students to be admitted.
*1 As a rule, all Faculty of Languages and Cultures Department of Foreign Languages will be studying abroad in the second semester of 2nd year. Non-Japanese nationals may not select courses in their native language or mother tongue. Destinations for study abroad vary depending on the course. English Course German Course is selected from England, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, and Malaysia, is selected from Germany, French Course is selected from France and Canada, Spanish Course is selected from Spain, Chinese Course is selected from China and Taiwan, and Korean Course is selected from South Korea (destinations are subject to change due to various reasons). As a general rule, visa application is required. If a visa is not issued, you will not be able to study in Japan.
*2 In principle, the Department of Department of Global Japanese Studies in the School Faculty of Languages and Cultures will conduct a language and culture training program for all students in the first semester of their second year. The training destinations will be the UK, Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia (study destinations may change due to various circumstances). In addition, the training destinations for international students will be domestic universities affiliated with our university. In principle, a visa application is required. If a visa is not issued, students will not be able to study abroad. In addition, 50 of the 150 students will be recruited through the special selection of international students. For details on the application, please refer to the "Entrance Examination Guidelines 2025 Special Selection of International Students."
Eligible applicants
This program is open to working adults who are strongly interested in studying at the university.
Selection Process
Short essay 400-600 characters
Interview: Time: Approximately 10 minutes / Format: One faculty member for one examinee.
Document screening.
Entrance examination schedule
■Application period: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 to Tuesday, January 21, 2025 ■ Screening date: Friday, January 31, 2025 ■ Result announcement date: Friday, February 14, 2025
