Matsumoto University

Japan Founded 2002

Overview

English Name: Matsumoto University
Founded: 2002
Control Type: Private
Matsumoto University student life

Matsumoto University is among Japan's private universities, founded in 2002 and based in Matsumoto-shi, Japan. It operates as a higher-education provider.

Matsumoto University's academic offerings include a catalogue of active programmes, structured across multiple qualification levels and delivered through several faculties. Each unit operates with its own admissions criteria within institutional standards.

Location & Contact

Matsumoto University's campus address and the ways prospective students can reach the institution. For visa queries, contact the international student services office directly rather than central admissions.

Address: 2095-1, Niimura
Postal Code: 390-1295
Map:
Phone: 0263-48-7200
Social Media:

Academic Details

The figures below cover Matsumoto University's academic scale, faculty depth, and recognised standing. Treat the enrolment count as a point-in-time snapshot; trends require multi-year comparison.

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

Degrees

The qualifications available at Matsumoto University are grouped to make level comparison easy. Joint and dual degrees combine multiple awards and often span institutions or faculties.

Other 1 program
  • Health Sciences

Faculties & Divisions

Below: the faculties and divisions inside Matsumoto University. Faculty member affiliations sometimes span multiple units, particularly for interdisciplinary scholars.

Business Administration (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Hotel and Restaurant
  • Tourism

Common Career Paths

  • Business Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Strategy Consultant

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

Human Health Sciences (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Health Sciences
  • Nutrition

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

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

Health Sciences (Graduate School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Health Sciences

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

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

Programs Offered

Every programme Matsumoto University currently runs, grouped by degree level and searchable. Status and intake details vary by programme — verify with the institution before committing to applications.

Bachelor's Degree

5 programmes

Matsumoto University delivers 5 programmes at bachelor's level, the qualifications school-leavers most commonly apply to as their first step into higher education.

Comprehensive Management 総合経営学科 Business & Management
Tourism Hospitality 観光ホスピタリティ学科 Tourism & Leisure
Health and Nutrition 健康栄養学科 Nutrition & Dietetics
Sports Health スポーツ健康学科 Sport and Exercise Science
School Education 学校教育学科 Education & Teaching

Master's Degree

2 programmes

Matsumoto University offers 2 programmes at master's level — postgraduate programmes that deepen a specialism, usually over one to two years after a bachelor's degree.

Health Sciences (Master's) 健康科学研究科 Health Sciences
Comprehensive Management (Master's) 総合経営研究科 Business & Management

Doctorate

1 programme

Matsumoto University offers 1 programme at doctoral level — the highest academic tier, centred on original research that contributes new knowledge to a field.

Health Sciences (Doctor) 健康科学研究科 Health Sciences

Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications

1 programme

Alongside its degrees, Matsumoto University provides 1 programme at associate, certificate, diploma, and foundation level, typically shorter and more applied in focus.

Business and Management Science 商学科・経営情報学科 Business Administration

How to apply to Matsumoto University

Five steps that capture how most applications to Matsumoto University flow, from research through submission to follow-up correspondence.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Matsumoto University offers 9 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Each programme at Matsumoto 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.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    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.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Apply directly via Matsumoto University's online portal at www.matsumoto-u.ac.jp. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at 0263-48-7200. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Matsumoto University

Common questions about Matsumoto University answered concisely, with each answer grounded in the institution's published data.

How old is Matsumoto University?

The institution opened in 2002 (approximately 24 years ago).

Where can I find Matsumoto University?

The institution is located in Matsumoto-shi, Japan.

What is Matsumoto University's control type?

It is a private higher-education institution.

Is Matsumoto University officially recognised?

The institution holds recognition from Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE).

How do I find Matsumoto University online?

You can find Matsumoto University online at www.matsumoto-u.ac.jp.

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