Overview
Gifu Women's University traces its founding to 1968 and has since operated as a private university in Gifu-shi, Japan. The institution maintains a higher-education provider status.
Gifu Women's University teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a small set of programmes.
Location & Contact
Address, contact details, and online presence for Gifu Women's University are summarised below.
Academic Details
Gifu Women's University's key academic numbers — student body size, staffing, and accreditation context.
Faculties & Divisions
Each of Gifu Women's University's faculties and its subject areas are listed below.
Cultural Creativity Studies (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Archiving
- Painting and Drawing
- Tourism
Elementary Education (Department/Division) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Child Care and Development
- Primary Education
- Teacher Training
- Vocational Counselling
Health and Nutrition (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Food Science
- Health Sciences
- Nutrition
Life Science (Department/Division) 12 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Child Care and Development
- Clothing and Sewing
- Dietetics
- Educational Psychology
- Environmental Studies
- Family Studies
- Fashion Design
- Food Science
- Home Economics
- Information Sciences
- Nutrition
Graduate Studies (Graduate School) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Cultural Studies
- English
- Japanese
- Primary Education
Programs Offered
Search and filter Gifu Women's University's available programmes by degree level.
5 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 2 programmes
Master's Degree 3 programmes
How to apply to Gifu Women's University
What applying to Gifu Women's University involves, in five steps.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Gifu Women's University offers 5 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Confirm you meet the requirements
Each programme at Gifu Women's University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
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Assemble your application package
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
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Submit your application
Apply directly via Gifu Women's University's online portal at gijodai.jp. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
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Contact admissions and follow up
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gifu Women's University
A short Q&A covering Gifu Women's University's essentials — founding, location, and structure.
In what year was Gifu Women's University established?
Gifu Women's University was founded in 1968 (approximately 58 years ago).
Where can I find Gifu Women's University?
The institution is located in Gifu-shi, Japan.
What is Gifu Women's University's control type?
Gifu Women's University operates as a private institution.
Is Gifu Women's University accredited?
The institution holds recognition from Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE).
What is Gifu Women's University's official website?
You can find Gifu Women's University online at gijodai.jp.
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