Musashi University
Nerima-ku, Japan • Founded 1922
Updated May 2026 · Source: musashi.ac.jp · How we collect data
Overview
Musashi University, a private university founded in 1922, is based in Nerima-ku, Japan. The institution operates as a higher-education provider.
Musashi University's academic profile: it teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.
Location & Contact
Address, phone, email, and online links for Musashi University are listed below.
Academic Details
Musashi University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.
Faculties & Divisions
Musashi University's faculties and the subjects each covers are listed below.
Foreign Language Education (Centre) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- English
Curator (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Museum Studies
Teacher-training (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Teacher Training
Economics (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Finance
- International Economics
- Management
Humanities (Faculty) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- American Studies
- Asian Studies
- Cultural Studies
- East Asian Studies
- English
- English Studies
- European Studies
- French Studies
- Germanic Studies
Sociology (Faculty) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Communication Studies
- Mass Communication
- Media Studies
- Social Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Social Studies
- Sociology
Economics (Graduate School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Economics
- Finance
- Management
Humanities (Graduate School) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- American Studies
- Arts and Humanities
- East Asian Studies
- European Studies
- Sociology
Programs Offered
Musashi University's programme catalogue is grouped by level below.
17 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 9 programmes
Master's Degree 4 programmes
Doctorate 4 programmes
How to apply to Musashi University
What applying to Musashi University involves, in five steps.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Musashi University offers 17 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Confirm you meet the requirements
Each programme at Musashi 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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Assemble your application package
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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Submit your application
Apply directly via Musashi University's online portal at www.musashi.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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Contact admissions and follow up
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 Musashi University
Quick answers to common questions about Musashi University.
How old is Musashi University?
The institution opened in 1922 (approximately 104 years ago).
Where can I find Musashi University?
The institution is located in Nerima-ku, Japan.
Is Musashi University a public or private institution?
It is a private higher-education institution.
Is Musashi University accredited?
Musashi University is accredited by Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA).
Where can I learn more about Musashi University?
The institution's website is www.musashi.ac.jp.
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