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ADMISSIONS

Admissions

Your first step
to studying in Japan.

Everything you need to know before enrolling, from eligibility requirements to the selection process.

OVERVIEW

Admissions overview

Currently open
2027年4月生

募集を開始しました

Intake months
April / July / October / January

Varies by course

Selection
Documents, interview, written test

A three-stage process

ELIGIBILITY

Eligibility requirements

Applicants must meet all of the following conditions.

  1. 01

    12 years of schooling

    Have completed at least 12 years of school education, or an equivalent course of study.

  2. 02

    Aged 18 or over

    Be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.

  3. 03

    Japanese proficiency

    Have Japanese proficiency of around CEFR A1 for the 2-year and 1-year 9-month courses, or around CEFR A2 for the 1-year 6-month and 1-year 3-month courses.

  4. 04

    Passing the selection

    Pass the document screening, the interview, and the written examination.

  5. 05

    Proof of financial support

    Be able to cover the costs of studying in Japan, with documentation of the financial supporter’s ability to pay.

PROCESS

Selection process

From application through to the announcement of results.

  1. 01

    APPLICATION

    Apply and submit documents

    Prepare and submit all of the required documents.

  2. 02

    SCREENING

    Document screening

    We review your documents to confirm your eligibility.

  3. 03

    INTERVIEW

    Interview

    We ask about your reasons for studying and your goals for higher education.

  4. 04

    WRITTEN TEST

    Written examination

    A test to confirm your level of Japanese.

  5. 05

    RESULT

    Results

    We notify you of the outcome of your application.

DOCUMENTS

Application guide and forms

The application guide and forms are provided individually on request. Please contact us using the link below.

Request materials

CONTACT

03-5341-4105 info@tsjschool.com

Weekdays 9:00–17:00

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which intake is currently open for applications?

Applications for the April 2027 intake are now open. Applications for the October 2026 intake have closed. New intakes are announced on this website.

Can I apply if I cannot speak any Japanese at all?

The 2-year and 1-year 9-month courses require Japanese of around CEFR A1, and the 1-year 6-month and 1-year 3-month courses around CEFR A2. We recommend the 2-year course to students with little previous study.

What does the selection process involve?

There are three stages: a document screening, an interview, and a written examination. In the interview we ask about your reasons for studying and your goals for higher education.

Could you tell me about tuition fees?

Tuition fees are listed in the application guide, which we provide individually on request. Please request a copy through the contact form.

Do you help students find accommodation?

Yes — we are happy to advise on housing. Please contact us for details.

CONTACT

Open your future with Japanese.

If you have any questions about enrollment or applying, please do not hesitate to get in touch.