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Hiroshima Jogakuin University

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Hiroshima Jogakuin University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Hiroshima Jogakuin University is a university in Japan. It suits students who want to study at a Japanese institution and are comfortable confirming programme details directly with the university.

  2. What you can study

    The available information does not list specific subject areas or degree programmes. Confirm the current programme catalogue on the university website before applying.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should check the university’s admissions page for entry requirements, application documents, deadlines, and any Japanese-language or document-translation requirements. The website is the place to confirm the current process and whether additional steps apply for students applying from abroad.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee for international students in the information available here; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Hiroshima will depend on housing, food, transport, and personal spending, so check local costs separately before you apply.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated. Before applying, confirm the programme language, visa support, required documents, accommodation options, and whether you need to arrange Japanese-language preparation.

  6. How it compares

    Japan has 571 universities, so applicants have many choices. Hiroshima Jogakuin University stands out here mainly because it is a university in Japan with a long institutional history, while key decision details such as programmes and fees still need to be checked directly.

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 Hiroshima Jogakuin University

What type of institution is Hiroshima Jogakuin University?

It is a university in Japan.

Where is Hiroshima Jogakuin University located?

Asaminami, Hiroshima, Japan.

What is the university website?

http://www.hju.ac.jp/

How many universities are there in Japan?

571.

Overview

Hiroshima Jogakuin University is a private women's college in Asaminami, Hiroshima, Japan. The predecessor of the school, Hiroshima Joggakai (広島女学会), was founded in 1886, and it was chartered as a university in 1949. The original school, when it was established in 1886, was the first school for women in the city of Hiroshima. The school's first building, built in 1892, was one of the earliest Western buildings in the Hiroshima region.

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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