Overview
Founded in 1995, the Hyogo University (Hyogo Daigaku) is a private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium city of Kakogawa (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Hyogo.
Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Hyogo University is a coeducational Japanese higher education institution formally affiliated with the Buddhist religion. Hyogo University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study.
This 29-year-old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Hyogo University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Address, phone, email, and online links for Hyogo University are listed below.
Academic Details
Enrolment, faculty headcount, and accreditation data for Hyogo University are listed below.
Academic Structures
Hyogo University's faculties, schools, institutes, and constituent units are listed below.
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- Faculty of Economics and Information Science
- Faculty of Health Science
- Faculty of Welfare Society
Faculties & Divisions
All faculties operate under Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan.
Economics and Information Sciences (Faculty) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Business Administration
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Networks
- Economics
- Information Sciences
- Information Technology
- Management
Health Sciences (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Health Administration
- Health Education
- Health Sciences
- Nursing
- Nutrition
Welfare and Protective Services (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Child Care and Development
- Social Welfare
- Welfare and Protective Services
Economics and Information Sciences (Graduate School) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Economics
- Finance
- Information Sciences
- Information Technology
- Management
Programs Offered
Search and filter Hyogo University's available programmes by degree level.
9 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 6 programmes
Master's Degree 2 programmes
How to apply to Hyogo University
What applying to Hyogo University involves, in five steps.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Hyogo University runs 9 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.
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Confirm you meet the requirements
Before applying to Hyogo University, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Japan.
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Assemble your application package
Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Hyogo University's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.
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Submit your application
Lodge your application through the official website (www.hyogo-dai.ac.jp). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.
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Contact admissions and follow up
Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Reach the institution by phone at +81 (79) 427 5111. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hyogo University
Below are key facts about Hyogo University, drawn directly from institutional records.
When did Hyogo University open?
Hyogo University traces its founding to 1995 (approximately 31 years ago).
Where is Hyogo University located?
Hyogo University is located in Kakogawa, Japan.
What is Hyogo University's control type?
Hyogo University operates as a private institution.
Does Hyogo University have a religious affiliation?
Hyogo University is associated with Buddhism.
How many faculties does Hyogo University have?
Hyogo University has 3 academic units.
Who recognises Hyogo University?
Hyogo University is accredited by Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA).
What is Hyogo University's official website?
The institution's website is www.hyogo-dai.ac.jp.
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