Hijiyama University

Hiroshima-shi, Japan • Founded 1994

Updated May 2026 · Source: hijiyama-u.ac.jp · How we collect data

Overview

English Name: Hijiyama University
Founded: 1994
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
Hijiyama University institutional grounds

Hijiyama University traces its founding to 1994 and has since operated as a private university in Hiroshima-shi, Japan. The institution maintains a higher-education provider status.

At Hijiyama University, the institution teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into several faculties and runs a small set of programmes.

Location & Contact

Geographic and contact information for Hijiyama University is listed below.

Address: 4-1-1 Ushita Shin-machi Higashi-ku
Postal Code: 732-8509
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Academic Details

Hijiyama University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.

Accrediting Agency: Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE)

Faculties & Divisions

The faculties at Hijiyama University, and what each one teaches, are listed below.

Junior Studies (College) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Design
  • Dietetics
  • Fine Arts
  • Information Technology
  • Interior Design
  • Preschool Education
Contemporary Culture (Faculty) 15 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Administration
  • Advertising and Publicity
  • Child Care and Development
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Communication Studies
  • Cultural Studies
  • English
  • Japanese
  • Literature
  • Mass Communication
  • Modern Languages
  • Preschool Education
  • Regional Studies
  • Social Psychology
  • Tourism
Graduate Studies (Graduate School) 15 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • American Studies
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Cultural Studies
  • English
  • Foreign Languages Education
  • Information Management
  • Information Sciences
  • Japanese
  • Linguistics
  • Media Studies
  • Modern Languages
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Psychology
  • Psychotherapy
  • Social Psychology

Programs Offered

Search and filter Hijiyama University's available programmes by degree level.

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

Bachelor's Degree 6 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Child Development and Education
Education & Teaching

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Bachelor's Degree in Health and Nutrition
Nutrition & Dietetics

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Bachelor's Degree in International Communication Studies
Communication Studies

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Bachelor's Degree in Japanese Language and Culture Studies
Linguistics & Language Studies

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Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication
Communication Studies

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Bachelor's Degree in Social and Clinical Psychology
Clinical Psychology

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Master's Degree 2 programmes

Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology Studies
Clinical Psychology

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Master's Degree in Contemporary Culture

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How to apply to Hijiyama University

Step-by-step guidance for applying to Hijiyama University, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Use the programme finder to browse Hijiyama University's 8 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Programme-level requirements at Hijiyama University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    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.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Hijiyama University processes applications through www.hijiyama-u.ac.jp. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    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 Hijiyama University

Quick answers to common questions about Hijiyama University.

In what year was Hijiyama University established?

Hijiyama University was founded in 1994 (approximately 32 years ago).

Where is Hijiyama University located?

Hijiyama University is located in Hiroshima-shi, Japan.

What is Hijiyama University's control type?

Hijiyama University is a private institution.

Is Hijiyama University accredited?

Hijiyama University is accredited by Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE).

What is Hijiyama University's official website?

You can find Hijiyama University online at www.hijiyama-u.ac.jp.

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