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明治学院大学大学院(Private / graduate school)

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Basic information

Postal code 108-8636
Street address 東京都港区白金台1-2-37
Inquiry section signature Graduate school office
Contact phone number 03-5421-5180
FAX 03-5421-5239
Website https://www.meijigakuin.ac.jp/academics/graduate/
E-mail dgakuin@mguad.meijigakuin.ac.jp
Special Selection for International Students Yes
Total foreign student enrolled 38 people
Foreign international students enrolled by country of origin

37 people in China

Singapore 1 person

Entrance Examination

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Application Distribution Period Mid May
University Administered Past Examination Questions Release
Guarantor In Japan
心理学研究科 心理学専攻（臨床心理学コース）
Application Distribution Period Mid May
University Administered Past Examination Questions Release
Guarantor In Japan

Basic information

Test overview

Japanese Proficiency Test Necessary (N1 or more)
Test subject Other （）

Exam schedule

Application period 2025/07/16 ～ 2025/07/31
test day 2025/09/04
Passing announcement date 2025/09/05
Application period 2026/01/06 ～ 2026/01/22
test day 2026/02/10
Passing announcement date 2026/02/10
心理学研究科 心理学専攻（心理学コース）
Application Distribution Period Mid May
University Administered Past Examination Questions Release
Guarantor In Japan

Basic information

Test overview

Japanese Proficiency Test Necessary (N1 or more)
Test subject Other （）

Exam schedule

Application period 2025/08/19 ～ 2025/08/28
test day 2025/09/13
Passing announcement date 2025/09/16
Application period 2026/01/06 ～ 2026/01/22
test day 2026/02/19
Passing announcement date 2026/02/21
心理学研究科 教育発達学専攻
Application Distribution Period Mid May
University Administered Past Examination Questions Release
Guarantor In Japan

Basic information

Test overview

Japanese Proficiency Test Necessary (N1 or more)
Test subject Other （）

Exam schedule

Application period 2025/08/19 ～ 2025/08/28
test day 2025/09/13
Passing announcement date 2025/09/16
Application period 2026/01/06 ～ 2026/01/22
test day 2026/02/14
Passing announcement date 2026/02/17
国際学研究科 国際学専攻
Application Distribution Period Mid May
University Administered Past Examination Questions Release
Guarantor In Japan

Basic information

Test overview

Japanese Proficiency Test Necessary (N1 or more)
Test subject Other （）

Exam schedule

Application period 2025/08/19 ～ 2025/08/28
test day 2025/09/18
Passing announcement date 2025/09/20
Application period 2026/01/06 ～ 2026/01/22
test day 2026/02/13
Passing announcement date 2026/02/14
文学研究科 英文学専攻
Application Distribution Period Mid May
University Administered Past Examination Questions Release
Guarantor In Japan

Basic information

Test overview

Japanese Proficiency Test Necessary (N1 or more)
Test subject Other （）

Exam schedule

Application period 2025/08/19 ～ 2025/08/28
test day 2025/09/27
Passing announcement date 2025/09/30
Application period 2026/01/06 ～ 2026/01/22
test day 2026/02/19
Passing announcement date 2026/02/21
文学研究科 フランス文学専攻
Application Distribution Period Mid May
University Administered Past Examination Questions Release
Guarantor In Japan

Basic information

Test overview

Japanese Proficiency Test Necessary (N1 or more)
Test subject Other （）

Exam schedule

Application period 2026/01/06 ～ 2026/01/22
test day 2026/02/19
Passing announcement date 2026/02/21
文学研究科 芸術学専攻
Application Distribution Period Mid May
University Administered Past Examination Questions Release
Guarantor In Japan

Basic information

Test overview

Japanese Proficiency Test Necessary (N1 or more)
Test subject Other （）

Exam schedule

Application period 2026/01/06 ～ 2026/01/22
test day 2026/02/19
Passing announcement date 2026/02/21
経済学研究科 経済学専攻
Application Distribution Period Mid May
University Administered Past Examination Questions Release
Guarantor In Japan

Basic information

Test overview

Japanese Proficiency Test Necessary (N1 or more)
Test subject Other （）

Exam schedule

Application period 2025/08/19 ～ 2025/08/28
test day 2025/09/27
Passing announcement date 2025/09/30
Application period 2026/01/06 ～ 2026/01/22
test day 2026/02/14
Passing announcement date 2026/02/17
法と経営学研究科 法と経営学専攻
Application Distribution Period Mid May
University Administered Past Examination Questions Release
Guarantor In Japan

Basic information

Test overview

Japanese Proficiency Test Necessary (N1 or more)
Test subject Other （）

Exam schedule

Application period 2025/08/19 ～ 2025/08/28
test day 2025/09/27
Passing announcement date 2025/09/30
Application period 2026/01/06 ～ 2026/01/22
test day 2026/02/14
Passing announcement date 2026/02/17
社会学研究科 社会学専攻
Application Distribution Period Mid May
University Administered Past Examination Questions Release
Guarantor In Japan

Basic information

Test overview

Japanese Proficiency Test Necessary (N1 or more)
Test subject Other （）

Exam schedule

Application period 2026/01/06 ～ 2026/01/22
test day 2026/02/14
Passing announcement date 2026/02/17
社会学研究科 社会福祉学専攻
Application Distribution Period Mid May
University Administered Past Examination Questions Release
Guarantor In Japan

Basic information

Test overview

Japanese Proficiency Test Necessary (N1 or more)
Test subject Other （）

Exam schedule

Application period 2026/01/06 ～ 2026/01/22
test day 2026/02/14
Passing announcement date 2026/02/17
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Tuition

Application fee

35,000円

First Year Payments (Admission Fee)

150,000円

First Year Payments (Tuition)

510,000円

First Year Payments (Other Fees)

Depends on the major
First Year Payments (Total Fees)

800,000円 ～ 950,000円

Tuition Exemption System

Yes
Scholarship Program

Yes

School characteristics

【 School characteristics 】
● Meiji Gakuin University began as an English school opened in 1863 by Dr. J.C. Hepburn, an American missionary doctor known for his Hepburn romanization system.
●Our founding spirit is "Christian character education," and we aim to train individuals who can realize our educational philosophy of "Do for Others."
●Our graduate school has 7 graduate schools and 12 majors.
●About 30% of graduate students are international students.
● To take the exam, you must have passed the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N1.
● You can apply for the spring entrance exam before the results of the JLPT N1 level are announced in December 2025. However, you will need to submit a Japanese Language Proficiency Certificate or other document stating that you have passed the N1 level by the day before the spring entrance exam.

【International Student Support System, etc】
● There is a tuition fee reduction system (30% reduction in tuition fees).
● There are various scholarships available for international students.
● We offer Japanese language courses necessary for writing papers.
● For the essay examination for the International Studies major, written answers in languages other than Japanese will be accepted depending on the examinee's circumstances. *Advance application required.

Traffic access

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Get off at "Shirokanedai Station" and "Shirokane-Takanawa Station" on the Namboku Line/Mita Line, or get off at "Takanawadai Station" on the Asakusa Line. 7 minutes on foot, 6 minutes by bus from "Shinagawa Station" and "Meguro Station", 13 minutes on foot from "Takanawa Gateway Station"

Separate Campus / Sister School

横浜キャンパス（国際学研究科）

〒244-8539
神奈川県横浜市戸塚区上倉田町1518

12 minutes by bus bound for "Meiji Gakuin University South Gate" from JR/Blue Line "Totsuka Station"

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