Overview
Gakushuin University runs as a private university in Tokyo, Japan. The institution functions as a higher-education provider.
Gakushuin University's academic profile: it teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into numerous faculties and schools and runs a focused programme catalogue.
Gakushuin University is ranked #2805 globally and #136 within Japan.
Location & Contact
Gakushuin University's physical location and contact details are listed below.
Academic Details
Gakushuin University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.
Faculties & Divisions
Gakushuin University's academic divisions and the subject areas each houses are listed below.
Computer (Centre) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Science
Foreign Language Teaching and Research (Centre) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Chinese
- English
- Foreign Languages Education
- French
- German
- Literature
Sports and Health Sciences (Centre) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Health Sciences
- Sports
Careers studies (Course/Programme) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Library Science
- Teacher Training
Economics (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Management
Law (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Law
- Political Sciences
Letters (Faculty) 12 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Aesthetics
- Art History
- Arts and Humanities
- English
- Foreign Languages Education
- French
- German
- History
- Japanese
- Literature
- Philosophy
- Psychology
Science (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Molecular Biology
- Natural Sciences
- Physics
Economics (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Economics
Humanities (Graduate School) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- English
- French
- German
- History
- Japanese
- Literature
- Philosophy
- Psychology
Law (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Law
Management (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Management
Political Studies (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Political Sciences
Science (Graduate School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Physics
Oriental Cultures (Research Division) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Asian Studies
Law (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Law
Programs Offered
Browse Gakushuin University's programmes by level, or filter by name.
23 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 6 programmes
Master's Degree 9 programmes
Doctorate 8 programmes
How to apply to Gakushuin University
A five-step guide to applying to Gakushuin University.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Gakushuin University's catalogue includes 23 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
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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 Gakushuin University's admissions process.
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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.
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Submit your application
Submit your completed application through Gakushuin University's official website at www.univ.gakushuin.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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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 Gakushuin University
Quick reference for Gakushuin University: founding, control type, and recognition status.
Where can I find Gakushuin University?
The institution is located in Tokyo, Japan.
Is Gakushuin University a public or private institution?
Gakushuin University operates as a private institution.
Who recognises Gakushuin University?
The institution holds recognition from Japan University Accreditation Association.
What is Gakushuin University's official website?
You can find Gakushuin University online at www.univ.gakushuin.ac.jp.
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