Document-based Undergraduate Admission for International Students Application Guidelines
Application Guidelines
The application guidelines for April 2027 admission have been updated. (June 18, 2026)
For those who wish to obtain a degree in Japanese
- Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Letters
- Faculty of Science and Engineering
- Faculty of Education
For those who wish to obtain a degree in English
- Faculty of International Liberal Arts (All international students in the Faculty of International Liberal Arts will learn practical Japanese skills while also studying a variety of subjects in English)
We are looking forward to your application.
Designated documents
Click here to download the required documents for application.
| Document type | Download | Sample |
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| Recommendation Letter | Japanese/English PDF / WORD |
N/A |
| Translation Form of Recommendation Letter | Languages other than Japanese and English WORD |
N/A |
| Statement of Financial Eligibility | Japanese/English PDF / WORD |
Japanese/English PDF |
| Application for Tuition Fee Reduction | Japanese PDF / WORD English PDF / WORD |
Japanese PDF English PDF |
| Application Form for Soka University Grant for Undergraduate International Students from Designated Countries | Japanese/English Excel |
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| Application Form for Faculty of Science and Engineering Department of Green Technology MEXT Foreign Student Priority Placement Special Program |
Japanese/English Excel |
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※Applicants with nationality of the Philippines, Nepal, or Vietnam must undergo tuberculosis (TB) screening at a designated Panel Clinic and submit an official JPETS Clearance Certificate issued by that clinic when applying for the Certificate of Eligibility (COE). Applicants from the applicable countries/regions will be required to submit it to the university promptly after receiving the admission results. Thank you for your understanding in advance. Please refer to: |
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Inquiries
International Affairs Office Admissions Section
Soka University
1-236 Tangi-machi Hachioji-shi, Tokyo 192-8577 JAPAN
Telephone: +81-42-691-8230
Fax: +81-42-691-9456
E-mail: welcome@soka.ac.jp
*Regarding the mailing address for application documents, please check the application guidelines.