For International Students
Universities in Japan
61 universities offering 403+ English-taught programs — from top national universities to leading private institutions.
61
Universities
403
Programs
90
Bachelor's
182
Master's
130
PhD
🏛️National Universities
Government-funded universities with lower tuition (~¥535,800/year).
National
Akita International University (AIU)
📍 Akita, Akita
2Bachelor's2Master's
NationalAkita University
📍 Akita, Akita
2Master's1 PhD
NationalGRIPS (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies)
📍 Tokyo, Tokyo
8Master's3 PhD
NationalHiroshima University
📍 Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima
1Bachelor's1Master's2 PhD
NationalHitotsubashi University
📍 Kunitachi, Tokyo
2Master's1 PhD
NationalHokkaido University
📍 Sapporo, Hokkaido
2Bachelor's6Master's7 PhD
NationalInstitute of Science Tokyo
📍 Tokyo, Tokyo
1Bachelor's4Master's4 PhD
NationalJapan Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (JAIST)
📍 Nomi, Ishikawa
1Master's1 PhD
NationalKanazawa University
📍 Kanazawa, Ishikawa
1Master's
NationalKobe University
📍 Kobe, Hyogo
1Bachelor's7Master's4 PhD
NationalKyoto University
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto
1Bachelor's5Master's1 PhD
NationalKyushu Institute of Technology
📍 Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
1Master's
NationalKyushu University
📍 Fukuoka, Fukuoka
1Bachelor's4Master's3 PhD
NationalNagasaki University
📍 Nagasaki, Nagasaki
3Master's2 PhD
NationalNagoya University
📍 Nagoya, Aichi
1Bachelor's4Master's3 PhD
NationalNara Institute of Science & Technology (NAIST)
📍 Ikoma, Nara
1Master's1 PhD
NationalOchanomizu University
📍 Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
1 PhD
NationalOkayama University
📍 Okayama, Okayama
1Bachelor's
NationalOsaka University
📍 Osaka, Osaka
1Bachelor's4Master's4 PhD
NationalSaitama University
📍 Saitama, Saitama
3Master's1 PhD
NationalShizuoka University
📍 Hamamatsu, Shizuoka
5Master's
NationalSOKENDAI (Graduate University for Advanced Studies)
📍 Hayama, Kanagawa
1 PhD
NationalTohoku University
📍 Sendai, Miyagi
5Bachelor's14Master's13 PhD
NationalTokyo Univ. of Marine Science & Technology (TUMSAT)
📍 Tokyo, Tokyo
1Master's1 PhD
NationalTokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT)
📍 Koganei, Tokyo
3Master's2 PhD
NationalTokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS)
📍 Fuchu, Tokyo
1Master's2 PhD
NationalUniversity of Electro-Communications (UEC)
📍 Chofu, Tokyo
1 PhD
NationalUniversity of Tokyo
📍 Tokyo, Tokyo
17Master's13 PhD
NationalUniversity of Tsukuba
📍 Tsukuba, Ibaraki
6Bachelor's5Master's1 PhD
NationalYokohama National University
📍 Yokohama, Kanagawa
5Master's7 PhD
🎓Private Universities
Leading private institutions — often with generous scholarship programs.
Private
Aoyama Gakuin University (AGU)
📍 Sagamihara, Kanagawa
2Master's1 PhD
PrivateChiba University
📍 Chiba, Chiba
5Master's13 PhD
PrivateChuo University
📍 Hachioji, Tokyo
1Bachelor's1Master's1 PhD
PrivateDoshisha University
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto
1Bachelor's
PrivateGLOBIS University
📍 Tokyo, Tokyo
2Master's
PrivateHosei University
📍 Tokyo, Tokyo
4Bachelor's2Master's1 PhD
PrivateInternational Christian University (ICU)
📍 Tokyo, Tokyo
1Bachelor's1Master's
PrivateInternational University of Japan (IUJ)
📍 Minamiuonuma, Niigata
2Master's
PrivateKeio University
📍 Tokyo, Tokyo
2Bachelor's6Master's5 PhD
PrivateKwansei Gakuin University
📍 Nishinomiya, Hyogo
1Bachelor's
PrivateKyoto University of Advanced Science (KUAS)
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto
2Bachelor's
PrivateLakeland University Japan
📍 Tokyo, Tokyo
5Bachelor's
PrivateMeiji Gakuin University
📍 Yokohama, Kanagawa
1Bachelor's
PrivateMeiji University
📍 Nakano, Tokyo
1Bachelor's3Master's4 PhD
PrivateMusashino University
📍 Ariake, Tokyo
1Bachelor's
PrivateNagoya Univ. of Commerce & Business (NUCB)
📍 Nisshin, Aichi
1Bachelor's
PrivateNUCB Business School
📍 Nagoya, Aichi
1Master's
PrivateOkinawa Inst. of Science & Tech (OIST)
📍 Onna, Okinawa
1 PhD
PrivateRikkyo University
📍 Toshima, Tokyo
3Bachelor's3Master's
PrivateRitsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU)
📍 Beppu, Oita
2Bachelor's1Master's
PrivateRitsumeikan University
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto
1Bachelor's
PrivateShibaura Institute of Technology
📍 Tokyo, Tokyo
1Bachelor's1Master's1 PhD
PrivateSophia University
📍 Tokyo, Tokyo
8Bachelor's4Master's3 PhD
PrivateTemple University, Japan Campus
📍 Tokyo, Tokyo
14Bachelor's5Master's1 PhD
PrivateTokyo International University
📍 Kawagoe, Saitama
4Bachelor's3Master's2 PhD
PrivateTokyo University of the Arts
📍 Toride, Ibaraki
1Master's
PrivateToyo University
📍 Tokyo, Tokyo
2Bachelor's8Master's4 PhD
PrivateToyohashi University of Technology (TUT)
📍 Toyohashi, Aichi
1Master's1 PhD
PrivateUnited Nations University (UNU-IAS)
📍 Tokyo, Tokyo
1Master's1 PhD
PrivateWaseda University
📍 Tokyo, Tokyo
6Bachelor's14Master's11 PhD
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