Kwassui Women's University
Nagasaki, Japan • Founded 1879
Updated May 2026 · Source: kwassui-int.ac.jp · How we collect data
Overview
Established in 1879, the Kwassui Women's University (Kassui Joshi Daigaku) is a private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Nagasaki (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants).
Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Kwassui Women's University is a small-sized women only Japanese higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Protestant religion. Kwassui Women's University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study.
This 145-year-old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Kwassui Women's University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for Kwassui Women's University are listed below.
Academic Details
Kwassui Women's University's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are below.
Academic Structures
Kwassui Women's University's faculties, schools, institutes, and constituent units are listed below.
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- Faculty of International Cultural Studies
- Faculty of Music
- Faculty of Nursing
- Faculty of Wellness Studies
Programs Offered
Kwassui Women's University's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping.
8 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 7 programmes
Master's Degree 1 programme
How to apply to Kwassui Women's University
A five-step path through the application process at Kwassui Women's University.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Kwassui Women's University offers 8 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Each programme at Kwassui 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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Get your documents ready
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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Apply through the official channel
Apply directly via Kwassui Women's University's online portal at kwassui-int.ac.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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Reach out and track your application
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at +81 (95) 822 4107. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kwassui Women's University
Quick answers to common questions about Kwassui Women's University.
When was Kwassui Women's University founded?
Kwassui Women's University was established in 1879 (approximately 147 years ago).
Where can I find Kwassui Women's University?
The institution is located in Nagasaki, Japan.
Is Kwassui Women's University a public or private institution?
Kwassui Women's University is a private institution.
How many students does Kwassui Women's University have?
The institution has a student body of 2,000-2,999.
What is Kwassui Women's University's religious tradition?
Kwassui Women's University operates within the Christian-Protestant tradition.
What is Kwassui Women's University's academic structure?
Kwassui Women's University is organised into 4 academic units across its disciplines.
Who recognises Kwassui Women's University?
Yes, Kwassui Women's University is recognised by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan.
Where can I learn more about Kwassui Women's University?
You can find Kwassui Women's University online at kwassui-int.ac.jp.
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