Meikai University

Urayasu, Japan Founded 1988

Overview

English Name: Meikai University
Founded: 1988
Control Type: Private
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Meikai University is among Japan's private universities, founded in 1988 and based in Urayasu, Japan. It operates as a higher-education provider.

The institution offers programmes across multiple qualification levels. Meikai University's academic structure spans numerous faculties and schools, supporting a catalogue of active programmes.

Location & Contact

Meikai 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: 1-2-1 Akemi
Postal Code: 279-8850
Map:
Phone: 0473555111
Social Media:

Academic Details

Meikai University's institutional metrics — useful for sizing it against other shortlisted universities. The proportion of academic staff with doctorates correlates with research output and graduate-school admissions.

Academic Year: April to March (April-September; October-March)
Accrediting Agency: Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE)
Admission Requirements: Graduation from high school and entrance examination

Degrees

Meikai University's qualifications, sorted by level, give a quick overview of study routes. Use this view to scan from foundation through to research-level options before drilling into specific names.

Other 4 programs
  • Applied Linguistics
  • Dentistry
  • Economics
  • Real Estate

Faculties & Divisions

Find which faculty at Meikai University covers your subject area. Cross-listed subjects (taught across multiple faculties) require checking which faculty owns the credentialing for your degree.

Bekka Japanese Language (Course/Programme) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • English
  • Grammar
  • Japanese
  • Mathematics
Economics (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics
  • International Economics
  • Management

Common Career Paths

  • Economist
  • Policy Analyst
  • Financial Consultant

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

Languages and Cultures (Faculty) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • American Studies
  • Business Administration
  • Chinese
  • Cultural Studies
  • East Asian Studies
  • Economics
  • English
  • Japanese

Common Career Paths

  • Translator
  • Interpreter
  • Language Teacher

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

Real Estate Science (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Finance
  • Law
  • Real Estate

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

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

Applied Linguistics (Graduate School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Applied Linguistics
Dentistry (Graduate School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Dentistry

Common Career Paths

  • Dentist
  • Oral Surgeon
  • Dental Researcher

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

Economics (Graduate School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics

Common Career Paths

  • Economist
  • Policy Analyst
  • Financial Consultant

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

Real Estate Science (Graduate School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Real Estate

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

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

Dentistry (School) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Dental Hygiene
  • Dental Technology
  • Dentistry
  • Oral Pathology
  • Periodontics
  • Pharmacy
  • Surgery

Common Career Paths

  • Dentist
  • Oral Surgeon
  • Dental Researcher

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

Hospitality and Tourism Management (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • English
  • Tourism

Common Career Paths

  • Operations Manager
  • Project Manager
  • HR Manager

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

Programs Offered

Meikai University's catalogue, searchable by name and grouped by level. Joint programmes with partner institutions appear here but carry dual-credentialing rules worth checking with both bodies.

Bachelor's Degree

8 programmes

Meikai University runs 8 programmes at bachelor's level — undergraduate programmes that usually span three to four years and serve as the standard entry route into a profession or further study.

Japanese Studies 日本語学科
English and American Studies 英米語学科
Chinese Studies 中国語学科
Economics 経済学科 Economics
Real Estate 不動産学科 Business & Management
Hospitality and Tourism ホスピタリティ・ツーリズム学科 Tourism & Leisure
Oral Health 口腔保健学科 Health Sciences
Dentistry 歯学科 Dentistry

Master's Degree

4 programmes

Explore 4 programmes of postgraduate study at Meikai University. A master's degree sharpens specialist knowledge and often carries a dissertation or major project.

Applied Linguistics 応用言語学研究科 Linguistics & Language Studies
Economics 経済学研究科 Economics
Real Estate 不動産学研究科 Business & Management
Dentistry (Master Program) 歯学研究科(修士課程) Dentistry

Doctorate

1 programme

Meikai University lists 1 programme awarding a doctorate — the apex qualification for those pursuing research leadership or an academic career.

Dentistry (Doctoral Program) 歯学研究科(博士課程) Dentistry

How to apply to Meikai University

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

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Meikai University

    Use the programme finder to browse Meikai University's 13 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Programme-level requirements at Meikai University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Meikai University processes applications through www.meikai.ac.jp. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at 0473555111. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Meikai University

Below are the key facts most prospective students ask about Meikai University, drawn directly from institutional records.

When did Meikai University open?

Meikai University traces its founding to 1988 (approximately 38 years ago).

Where is Meikai University located?

Meikai University is located in Urayasu, Japan.

Is Meikai University a public or private institution?

Meikai University is a private institution.

Who recognises Meikai University?

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

How do I find Meikai University online?

Meikai University's official website is www.meikai.ac.jp.

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Faculties at Nearby Universities

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Where Else to Study Dentistry

Choosing the right Dentistry programme is rarely about one university alone. Institutions across Japan cover the same discipline as Meikai University from different academic angles, and the right fit depends on what kind of teaching environment suits you.

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