Shinshu University

Matsumoto, Japan

Type of institution:

University
College
International college

Age range:17+

Type of training:

Full-time
Part-time
Hybrid

Language of instruction:

japanese

Year of foundation:1949

About the Shinshu University

Shinshu University was founded in 1949. Throughout its history, the university has achieved significant success in various fields, including scientific research and collaboration with international institutions. Among its notable alumni are company presidents and influential scholars. The university actively collaborates with various educational institutions and research centers around the world. The educational philosophy of the university is based on developing critical thinking, respecting diversity, and striving for innovation. Unique teaching methods are employed, including the case method and interdisciplinary projects. Shinshu University makes a significant contribution to the educational system of the region of Japan and also has an international influence through its research and exchange programs. The university has a high reputation, especially in the fields of engineering and agriculture. The main goals of the institution include preparing students for higher education, developing analytical skills and intercultural communication, as well as supporting scientific research.

Admission conditions in Shinshu University

To apply to Shinshu University, it is necessary to pass certain exams and submit the required documents. Admission is based on the grades provided in the application, as well as the successful completion of entrance examinations. Mandatory exams: EJU (Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students) or other equivalent national tests. Minimum age: 18 years old. Application process: The application is submitted online through the official university website. The cost is approximately 30,000 yen. Educational qualifications: A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Required documents: requested diplomas, test results, letters of recommendation, photocopies of the passport. Requirements for international students: Proficiency in Japanese or English, confirmed by tests. Financial conditions: Financial documents confirming the availability of funds for tuition and living expenses must be provided. Application deadlines: Usually from April to July for the academic year starting in April. Testing or interview: An interview may be conducted as an additional step to assess communication skills. Qualifications or experience: Experience in the relevant field of study is preferred. Notification of results: Admission results are communicated about a month after the application period ends.

Minimum rating for admission to Shinshu University

The minimum score varies depending on the chosen program and typically requires at least 60% of the maximum score.

Prospects after completing studies in Shinshu University

Graduates can expect a career in academia, scientific research, government and private companies in various fields such as engineering, management, and international relations.

Curriculum type
Subjects

Title	Age	Period
Bachelor's Degree program in Japanese	18+	1 year
Master's degree program in Japanese	21+	1 year
Bachelor's in Economics	17+	4 years
Master's in Engineering	18+	2 years