Overview
Founded in 1946, the Aichi University (Aichi Daigaku) is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Nagoya (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Aichi.
This institution also has a branch campus in Toyohashi. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Aichi University (AIDAI) is a medium-sized coeducational Japanese higher education institution.
Aichi University (AIDAI) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 78-year-old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.
International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
AIDAI also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Aichi University's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.
Academic Details
The numbers behind Aichi University: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.
Academic Structures
The academic units through which Aichi University delivers teaching are listed below.
Unit 12 items
- Faculty of Business Administration
- Faculty of Economics
- Faculty of International Communication
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Letters
- Faculty of Modern Chinese Studies
- Faculty of Regional Policy
- Graduate School of Business Administration
- Graduate School of Chinese Studies
- Graduate School of Economics
- Graduate School of Humanities
- Graduate School of International Communication
Programs Offered
Search and filter Aichi University's available programmes by degree level.
21 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 8 programmes
Master's Degree 7 programmes
Doctorate 6 programmes
How to apply to Aichi University
How to apply to Aichi University — a five-step structure.
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Identify the right programme
Aichi University's catalogue includes 21 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
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Check entry requirements
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Aichi University's admissions process.
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Prepare your application documents
Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.
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Submit via the institution
Submit your completed application through Aichi University's official website at www.aichi-u.ac.jp. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.
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Get in touch with admissions
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at +81 (52) 937 8111. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aichi University
Frequently asked questions about Aichi University.
When did Aichi University open?
Aichi University traces its founding to 1946 (approximately 80 years ago).
What city is Aichi University in?
Aichi University operates from Nagoya, Japan.
Is Aichi University public or private?
Aichi University operates as a private institution.
How big is Aichi University's student body?
Aichi University serves approximately 9,000-9,999 students.
How is Aichi University organised academically?
The institution comprises 12 academic units.
Is Aichi University officially recognised?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan.
Where can I learn more about Aichi University?
Aichi University's official website is www.aichi-u.ac.jp.
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