Entrance Examination Overview
Graduate School of Language and Culture (Master's)

Application overview for students enrolling in 2026

The following is an application overview for students enrolling in 2026.
Students wishing to make an application should please contact Bunkyo University.

Related Links
- Documents and Brochure Request
- Inquiries about the Entrance Examination

Entrance Examination Schedule/ Examination Venue/Examination Fee
Application Period

(Term 1) August 13 (Wednesday) – August 26 (Tuesday), 2025
*The Application should be postmarked not later than August 26, 2025.

(Term 2_Overseas Application) October 14 (Tuesday) - October 23 (Thursday), 2025

(Term 3) January 9 (Friday) – January 20 (Tuesday), 2026
*The Application should be postmarked not later than January 20, 2026.
Examination Date

(Term 1) September 7 (Sunday), 2025

(Term 2_Overseas Application) November 15 (Saturday), 2025

(Term 3) February 15 (Sunday), 2026
Announcement of Successful Applicants

(Term 1) September 12 (Friday), 2025

(Term 2_Overseas Application) December 1 (Monday), 2025

(Term 3) February 24 (Tuesday), 2026
Deadline for Proceedings

(Term 1) Valid with a postmark on or before September 22 (Monday), 2025

(Term 2_Overseas Application) Valid with a postmark on or before December 11 (Thursday), 2025

(Term 3) Valid with a postmark on or before March 2 (Monday), 2026
Examination Venue

Koshigaya Campus (Term1) (Term3)
Examination Fee

35,000 yen

*For the applications from overseas in Term 2, please make a request to Koshigaya Admissions Center Office. Admission guidelines are covered in a separate document.

*For entrance examinations to be held after January 2026, applicants residing outside of Japan are not eligible to apply.

Number of Students to Be Accepted/ Examination Subjects
Entrance Examination Number of Students
to Be Accepted 		Examination Subjects
In-university Recommendation Admissions Selection (Term1) *1 4 Oral Examination and application review
General Admissions Selection (Term1) Written examination 1, oral examination and application review
Working Adult Admissions Selection (Term1) Written examination 2, oral examination and application review
Foreign Student Admissions Selection (Term1)