Overview
A private university based in Tokyo, Japan, Meiji Gakuin University operates as a higher-education provider.
Meiji Gakuin University's academic profile: it teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into numerous faculties and schools and runs a focused programme catalogue.
Location & Contact
Geographic and contact information for Meiji Gakuin University is listed below.
Academic Details
Below are the institutional metrics for Meiji Gakuin University: scale, staffing, and accreditation.
Degrees
Also Postgraduate Professional Programme in Law.
Other 14 programs
- Art History
- Business Administration
- Economics
- English
- Fine Arts
- French
- International Studies
- Law
- Literature
- Musicology
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Video
Faculties & Divisions
Meiji Gakuin University's academic divisions and the subject areas each houses are listed below.
Liberal Arts (Centre) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arabic
- Arts and Humanities
- English
- Italian
- Modern Languages
- Thai Languages
Economics (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business Administration
- Economics
- International Business
International Studies (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Cultural Studies
- International Studies
Law (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Law
- Political Sciences
Letters (Faculty) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- English
- Fine Arts
- French
- Literature
- Music
- Teacher Training
Psychology (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Child Care and Development
- Education
- Psychology
Sociology and Social Work (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Social Work
- Sociology
Arts and Letters (Graduate School) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- English
- Fine Arts
- French
- Literature
- Music
Economics (Graduate School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business Administration
- Economics
International Studies (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- International Studies
Law (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Law
Law (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Law
Law (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Law
Psychology (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Psychology
Sociology (Graduate School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Social Work
- Sociology
Programs Offered
Every programme Meiji Gakuin University currently runs, grouped by degree level and searchable.
29 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 17 programmes
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Master's Degree 12 programmes
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How to apply to Meiji Gakuin University
Step-by-step guidance for applying to Meiji Gakuin University, in five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Meiji Gakuin University offers 29 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 Meiji Gakuin 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 Meiji Gakuin University's online portal at www.meijigakuin.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. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meiji Gakuin University
A short Q&A covering Meiji Gakuin University's essentials — founding, location, and structure.
Where can I find Meiji Gakuin University?
The institution is located in Tokyo, Japan.
What is Meiji Gakuin University's control type?
It is a private higher-education institution.
Is Meiji Gakuin University accredited?
Meiji Gakuin University is accredited by Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA).
Where can I learn more about Meiji Gakuin University?
The institution's website is www.meijigakuin.ac.jp.
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