Soka University Korea Office
As part of the initiative to support the creation of Top Global University, which was adopted by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in 2014, the Soka University Korea Office was established in Seoul, South Korea in September 2016. In addition to providing information and consultations to Korean students who are considering studying in Japan, the office is also engaged in a variety of activities, such as supporting our students when they study in South Korea and strengthening cooperation with universities with which we have agreements.
FAQ
FAQ for Japanese Students
Please see here for frequently asked questions for Japanese students.
FAQs about Korea Office
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What are the opening hours of the Korea office?
What are the opening hours of the Korea office?
Our office is available by phone from 9am to 5pm Monday through Friday.
In addition, to prevent the spread of COVID-19, we are only conducting in-person consultations by making a reservation in advance, and we are taking strict measures such as wearing masks and disinfecting our hands.
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What languages does your office speak?
What languages does your office speak?
We can assist you in Korean and Japanese.
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I would like to consult about studying abroad at Soka University. Where and how should I contact you?
I would like to consult about studying abroad at Soka University. Where and how should I contact you?
Please contact the Korea office: +82-2-6232-0220
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Do you provide support for obtaining visas etc?
Do you provide support for obtaining visas etc?
If you are accepted, you will receive a Certificate of Eligibility from International Affairs Department of Soka University, so please apply for it at the Japanese embassy in your country. If you have all the requirements and documents required by the university and have not violated any laws beforehand, there will be no problem. You will be responsible for visa applications, but we can give you advice.
Due to the spread of the COVID-19 infection, there may be changes to application procedures, so please be sure to check the website of the Japanese Embassy in your country or check with International Affairs Department of Soka University.
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I would like to know more about Soka University. Are there any events such as information sessions or open campus events? Also, I am planning to go to Japan. Is there an opportunity to participate in a campus tour?
I would like to know more about Soka University. Are there any events such as information sessions or open campus events? Also, I am planning to go to Japan. Is there an opportunity to participate in a campus tour?
Every year, entrance exam information sessions are held in Korea between June and August.
For more information on events, please check the overseas office NEWS or the university website.
Additionally, due to the COVID-19 outbreak, we are currently not offering campus tours.
You can take a virtual tour of the campus
here (available in Japanese and English only).
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Could you please tell me the contact point for Soka University in Japan?
Could you please tell me the contact point for Soka University in Japan?
Please see here for various contact details.