Bunsei University of Art

Utsunomiya-shi, Japan • Founded 1999

Updated May 2026 · Source: bunsei.ac.jp

Overview

English Name: Bunsei University of Art
Founded: 1999
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private

Bunsei University of Art is a private university located in Utsunomiya-shi, Japan. Founded in 1999, it operates as a higher-education provider.

Academically, Bunsei University of Art teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into several faculties and runs a small set of programmes.

Location & Contact

Address, contact details, and online presence for Bunsei University of Art are summarised below.

Address: 4-8-15 Kamitomatsuri
Postal Code: 320-0058
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Academic Details

Bunsei University of Art's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are below.

Accrediting Agency: Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)

Faculties & Divisions

The schools and divisions inside Bunsei University of Art, with subject coverage, are listed below.

Fine Arts (Faculty) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Art History
  • Design
  • Fine Arts
  • Handicrafts
  • Painting and Drawing
  • Sculpture
  • Visual Arts
Arts (Graduate School) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Art History
  • Ceramic Art
  • Design
  • Fine Arts
  • Painting and Drawing
  • Sculpture
  • Textile Design
  • Video

Programs Offered

Browse Bunsei University of Art's programmes by level, or filter by name.

5 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan

Bachelor's Degree 3 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Faculty of Fine Arts - Comprehensive Modeling
Fashion Design

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Bachelor's Degree in Faculty of Fine Arts - Design
Applied Design

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Bachelor's Degree in Faculty of Fine Arts - Manga
Visual Arts

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Master's Degree 1 programme

Graduate School of Arts - Fine Arts
Visual Arts

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Doctorate 1 programme

Graduate School of Arts - Fine Arts (Doctoral Program)
Visual Arts

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How to apply to Bunsei University of Art

How to apply to Bunsei University of Art — a five-step structure.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Bunsei University of Art's catalogue includes 5 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Bunsei University of Art's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    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.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Submit your completed application through Bunsei University of Art's official website at www.bunsei.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.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bunsei University of Art

Common questions about Bunsei University of Art — answers from its published profile.

In what year was Bunsei University of Art established?

Bunsei University of Art was founded in 1999 (approximately 27 years ago).

Where can I find Bunsei University of Art?

The institution is located in Utsunomiya-shi, Japan.

What is Bunsei University of Art's control type?

It is a private higher-education institution.

Is Bunsei University of Art accredited?

Bunsei University of Art is accredited by Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA).

Where can I learn more about Bunsei University of Art?

Bunsei University of Art's official website is www.bunsei.ac.jp.

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