Overview
Dokkyo University runs as a private university in Soka-shi, Japan, serving as a higher-education provider within Japan.
Academically, Dokkyo University teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.
Location & Contact
Find Dokkyo University on the map and its contact channels below.
Academic Details
Enrolment, faculty headcount, and accreditation data for Dokkyo University are listed below.
Degrees
Also Houmu Hakase (Juris Doctor), a Professional Degree Programme offered by the Faculty of Law.
Other 2 programs
- Law
- Modern Languages
Faculties & Divisions
The schools and divisions inside Dokkyo University, with subject coverage, are listed below.
Economics (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Economics
- Management
Foreign Languages (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- English
- French
- German
- International Studies
- Modern Languages
- Tourism
International Liberal Arts (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
Law (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- International Law
- Law
- Political Sciences
Programs Offered
All active programmes at Dokkyo University are listed by degree level.
21 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 11 programmes
Showing 10 of 11.
Master's Degree 5 programmes
Doctorate 5 programmes
How to apply to Dokkyo University
A short guide to applying to Dokkyo University — five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Use the programme finder to browse Dokkyo University's 21 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Programme-level requirements at Dokkyo University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Get your documents ready
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
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Apply through the official channel
Dokkyo University processes applications through www.dokkyo.ac.jp. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Reach out and track your application
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dokkyo University
A short Q&A covering Dokkyo University's essentials — founding, location, and structure.
What city is Dokkyo University in?
Dokkyo University operates from Soka-shi, Japan.
Is Dokkyo University public or private?
It is a private higher-education institution.
Is Dokkyo University officially recognised?
The institution holds recognition from Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA).
How do I find Dokkyo University online?
Dokkyo University's official website is www.dokkyo.ac.jp.
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