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Kinjo University

Japan Founded 1904

Overview

English Name: Kinjo University
Founded: 1904
Control Type: Private
Kinjo University institutional logo

Founded in 1904, Kinjo University is a private university based in Matto, Japan. The institution operates as a higher-education provider, providing higher-education access in Japan.

Kinjo University runs a catalogue of active programmes across multiple qualification levels, with teaching organised under several faculties. The breadth of its catalogue serves a varied applicant profile.

Location & Contact

Where to find Kinjo University, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links. Confirm the published channels here are current before sending application materials.

Address: 1200 Kasama-machi
Postal Code: 924-8511
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Academic Details

The academic indicators below give context on how Kinjo University operates at scale. A lower staff-to-student ratio generally signals more faculty access, though research-heavy institutions skew the read.

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

Degrees

Also Postgraduate Diploma in Social Welfare

Other 10 programs
  • Business Administration
  • Child Care and Development
  • Fine Arts
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Preschool Education
  • Rehabilitation and Therapy
  • Social Welfare
  • Social Work

Faculties & Divisions

Below: Kinjo University's faculties, divisions, and the subject specialisms each is known for. Specialism patterns often shape both teaching style and the research opportunities available to students.

Health Sciences (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Health Sciences
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Social Welfare (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Social Welfare
  • Social Work
Social Welfare (Graduate School) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Child Care and Development
  • Family Studies
  • Paediatrics
  • Social Welfare

Programs Offered

Kinjo University's programme finder filters by name across all degree levels. Departmental admissions criteria sometimes differ from institutional minimums — verify against the programme page before relying on either.

Bachelor's Degree

6 programmes

Kinjo University's 6 programmes at this tier lead to a bachelor's qualification, the first full degree most students pursue and the usual prerequisite for master's-level entry.

Comprehensive Economics 総合経済学科 Economics
Social Welfare 社会福祉学科 Social Work
Child Education and Care 子ども教育保育学科 Education & Teaching
Physical Therapy 理学療法学科 Health Sciences
Occupational Therapy 作業療法学科 Rehabilitation Sciences
Nursing 看護学科 Nursing

Master's Degree

1 programme

Kinjo University provides 1 programme at master's level for graduates who want to specialise further or strengthen their standing for doctoral applications.

Comprehensive Rehabilitation (Master's) 総合リハビリテーション学専攻(修士課程) Physiotherapy

How to apply to Kinjo University

How to apply to Kinjo University — a five-step structure with notes on documents, channels, and timing for each phase.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Kinjo University's catalogue includes 7 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    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 Kinjo University's admissions process.

  3. 3
    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.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Submit your completed application through Kinjo University's official website at www.kinjo.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.

  5. 5
    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 Kinjo University

Quick reference for Kinjo University: founding, control type, student body, rankings, and recognition status in one place.

When was Kinjo University founded?

Kinjo University was established in 1904 (approximately 122 years ago).

In which city is Kinjo University?

Kinjo University is based in Matto, Japan.

Is Kinjo University public or private?

Kinjo University operates as a private institution.

Is Kinjo University officially recognised?

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

Where can I learn more about Kinjo University?

Kinjo University's official website is www.kinjo.ac.jp.

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