Five Reasons Why International Students Choose Teikyo University
Teikyo University is a comprehensive university with faculties and graduate schools in the fields of medicine, science and engineering, and humanities. The university engages in educational and research activities across a wide range of disciplines and is home to more than 1,000 international students from over 30 countries. Why not pursue your future aspirations as part of the globally recognized Teikyo University community?
Diverse Locations and Learning EnvironmentsOne of the few truly comprehensive universities
Hachioji Campus: Actively Learn in a Spacious Environment in the Outskirts of Tokyo
The Hachioji Campus, home to faculties in the humanities and social sciences, accommodates more than 10,000 undergraduate students and over 1,000 international students. Taking advantage of its spacious, green suburban setting, the campus features academic facilities such as classrooms and libraries designed to support active learning. University sports also thrive here, with facilities including a rugby field.
A key feature of the campus is its emphasis on practical learning through lectures delivered by experienced faculty members, as well as opportunities to study a wide range of academic disciplines beyond the boundaries of individual faculties and departments. With convenient access to central Tokyo, a global hub of culture and innovation, students can enjoy a unique university experience in one of the world’s leading cities while living safely in international student dormitories that foster a multicultural environment.
Utsunomiya Campus: Study Science and Engineering on a Spacious Campus in Northern Kanto’s Largest City
Utsunomiya Campus, centered around Faculty of Science and Engineering, is located in Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture, and aims to cultivate engineers with an international perspective under well-equipped research facilities. The expansive campus includes international student dormitories, providing a safe and secure learning environment. The Faculty Faculty of Science and Engineering offers a systematic, interdisciplinary education covering fields such as materials science, mechanical engineering, information technology, life sciences, and aerospace, from fundamental principles to cutting-edge technologies. Furthermore, a distinctive feature is the emphasis on practical learning about local communities and economies, with the goal of developing individuals who can contribute to regional revitalization. Utsunomiya City, the largest core city in northern Kanto, combines livability with comprehensive urban strength and is easily accessible from central Tokyo by Shinkansen in approximately 50 minutes.
Learn about medicine and health in the heart of Tokyo at Itabashi Campus.
Itabashi Campus, home to School of Medicine and Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences faculties, is located in the heart of Tokyo, offering direct access to major stations such as Ikebukuro, Shinjuku, and Shibuya. It features an integrated environment of research, education, and clinical practice, thanks to its collaboration with the adjacent, one of Japan's largest affiliated hospitals. The campus fosters practical learning and research in areas such as medical research using cutting-edge equipment, Team Medical Care, and public health.
Learn about community medicine in a Kyushu city with the Ariake Sea and industrial heritage [Fukuoka Campus]
Omuta City in Fukuoka Prefecture, where Fukuoka Campus is located, is a historically valuable city with industrial revolution heritage sites that supported Japan during the Meiji era. It offers easy access to various parts of Kyushu, including Hakata and Tenjin, the largest cities in Kyushu, via the Kyushu Shinkansen. The beautiful campus overlooks the Ariake Sea, and the university conducts practical education and research that emphasizes connections with the local community. The university primarily trains paramedical medical professionals who can immediately contribute to regional healthcare.
Cutting-edge research and educationfor the region and the world
Teikyo University leverages the advantages of being a comprehensive university with faculties including School of Medicine, science and engineering, and humanities such as law, economics, and Faculty of Education to conduct research and education. It boasts numerous world-renowned researchers and promotes research utilizing cutting-edge knowledge and technology. To contribute to solving various global social challenges, the Teikyo University Institute Advanced Comprehensive Research Organization has established an interdisciplinary research system that transcends academic boundaries, conducting research across diverse fields such as AI, health science, and crisis management, and actively developing open innovation through collaboration with companies and other universities. Furthermore, Teikyo University has formed a global network with over 100 overseas universities and educational institutions in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. In particular, it has cultivated a deep relationship with Harvard University, providing world-class educational opportunities not only through joint research but also by inviting Harvard University faculty members to give lectures every year.
Supporting Japanese language learning and multicultural exchange generous supportReliable support for both Japanese language and daily life.
We offer a step-by-step, practical Japanese language curriculum that smoothly transitions to specialized subjects. You can comprehensively learn all four skills: reading, listening, writing, and presentation. To ensure that international students who are anxious about their Japanese language skills can learn with confidence, we provide learning consultations with specialized faculty members and careful support in acquiring Japanese that is useful in daily life. We also have a buddy system where senior students provide individual support, allowing you to start your study abroad life with greater peace of mind. We also provide scholarship programs and credit recognition programs to support the acquisition of Japanese language qualifications such as the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT). At Hachioji Campus, you'll find a community space designed to resemble a traditional Japanese room, as well as facilities for language learning. We host events there where international and Japanese students can easily and enjoyably interact, and events that provide opportunities to make friends with international students from various countries. You're sure to have new encounters and discoveries. Please join us!
Comprehensive career support:We'll be there for you as you aim to find employment in Japan.
Teikyo University is also committed to supporting the careers of international students. Many international students graduate from Japanese universities and wish to work in Japan. The "Teikyo International Challenge Program," certified by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, provides support not only for improving Japanese language skills but also for securing employment in Japan. It is a high-quality educational program that allows students to systematically gain practical experience based on the premise of working in Japan, including career design, pre-departure training, and internships set up each year. Furthermore, Teikyo University's Career Support Center offers support tailored to each student's future, including assistance with resume writing, interview preparation, company introductions, and individual consultations. A supportive environment is in place to ensure students can confidently prepare for employment within Japan.
Various entrance examination systems:Choose the entrance examination system that suits you.
Teikyo University offers a variety of admission systems for international students who wish to enroll. The special selection process for international students includes a document review and interview, as well as a written examination in Japanese and a system that places emphasis on scores from the Examination for Japanese Language Proficiency (EJU). Furthermore, we have introduced a self-recommendation system that includes an oral examination to assess communication skills, a desire to learn, and a willingness to take on challenges—qualities that cannot be measured solely by exams. Furthermore, we also offer a "Pre-Arrival Online Selection" exam that is open to those who do not yet have a residence status and have not yet entered Japan. This allows you to choose the entrance examination system that suits you best and aim to study at Teikyo University.
