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Bunkyo Gakuin University

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Bunkyo Gakuin University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Bunkyo Gakuin University is a public university in Bunkyō, Tokyo, with one listed programme at master’s level. It suits students who want a small published study offer in an urban setting and are prepared to verify the full admissions and fee details on the university website.

  2. What you can study

    The published study offer is limited to one programme, 教育学専攻, at Master’s Degree level. No broader subject catalogue is listed, so applicants should treat the current programme information as incomplete and check the university website for the latest options before applying.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions process and confirm the entry route, document requirements, deadlines, and whether any Japanese-language or other screening requirements apply. The university website is the place to check the current application steps and any programme-specific conditions.

  4. What it costs

    A fee range is not published, so the current tuition and any other mandatory charges should be confirmed with the admissions office. Living costs in Tokyo will also need to be budgeted separately, along with accommodation, transport, and daily expenses.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not published, so confirm this before applying. Also check visa support, document translation or certification requirements, housing options, and whether the master’s programme has any language or academic prerequisites for students arriving from abroad.

  6. How it compares

    Japan has 571 universities, so this institution sits in a large national higher-education system with many alternatives. Compared with most universities in the country, it stands out mainly for the very narrow published programme offer and its location in Tokyo rather than for a broad subject range.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Bunkyo Gakuin University

Where is Bunkyo Gakuin University located?

It is located in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan.

What level of study is listed?

The listed level is Master’s Degree.

How many programmes are published?

One programme is listed.

What is one example of a programme offered?

教育学専攻.

Overview

Bunkyo Gakuin University is a coeducational instituition located in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan, in proximity to the University of Tokyo. Bunkyo Gakuin University was founded by Ishiko Shimada and is operated by the Bunkyo Gakuin Educational Foundation. The university has affiliated institutions, including Bunkyo Gakuin University Girls' Junior and Senior High School. Notably, it was the first women's university in Japan to establish a Faculty of Business Administration.

Programs at Bunkyo Gakuin University

1 programs across 1 study levels.

Other

Education

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Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Japan.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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