Nagoya Women's University

Japan Founded 1964

Overview

English Name: Nagoya Women's University
Founded: 1964
Control Type: Private

Established in 1964, Nagoya Women's University runs as a private university in Nagoya-shi, Japan. The institution functions as a higher-education provider within Japan's higher-education sector.

The institution offers programmes across multiple qualification levels. Nagoya Women's University's academic structure spans multiple faculties, supporting a catalogue of active programmes.

Location & Contact

Where to find Nagoya Women's University, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links. Confirm the published channels here are current before sending application materials.

Address: 3-40 Shioji-cho Mizuho-ku
Postal Code: 467-8610
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Academic Details

Nagoya Women's University's institutional metrics and recognition context. Recognition reciprocity matters for credential portability — check whether your home country accepts Nagoya Women's University's qualifications.

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

Degrees

Below: Nagoya Women's University's degree portfolio by level. Honours versus general degrees differ in academic depth and graduate-school recognition — read entry requirements carefully.

Other 3 programs
  • Environmental Studies
  • Food Science
  • Nutrition

Faculties & Divisions

Nagoya Women's University's schools and divisions, plus their subject expertise. Joint applications across departments are possible at some institutions for interdisciplinary degrees.

College of Nagoya Women's University (College) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Clothing and Sewing
  • Computer Science
  • Dietetics
  • Information Technology
  • Preschool Education
Human Life and Environmental Sciences (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Business Administration
  • Environmental Studies
  • Food Science
  • Home Economics
  • Nutrition

Common Career Paths

  • Environmental Consultant
  • Sustainability Officer
  • Climate Analyst

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

Literature (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Child Care and Development
  • English
  • Literature
  • Modern Languages
  • Preschool Education
  • Primary Education
Human Life Science (Graduate School) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Environmental Studies
  • Food Science
  • Nutrition

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

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

Science and Humanities (Institute) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Natural 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

Browse Nagoya Women's University's programmes by level, or filter by name to find a specific course. The grouping helps when you have a target qualification tier but want to compare specific programme content.

Bachelor's Degree

6 programmes

Nagoya Women's University delivers 6 programmes at bachelor's level, the qualifications school-leavers most commonly apply to as their first step into higher education.

Faculty of Home Economics - Living Environment Studies 家政学部 生活環境学科 Economics
Faculty of Literature - Child Education 文学部 児童教育学科 Literature
Faculty of Health Sciences - Health and Nutrition 健康科学部 健康栄養学科 Nutrition & Dietetics
Faculty of Health Sciences - Nursing 健康科学部 看護学科 Nursing
Faculty of Medical Sciences - Physical Therapy 医学部 理学療法学科 Health Sciences
Faculty of Medical Sciences - Occupational Therapy 医学部 作業療法学科 Rehabilitation Sciences

Master's Degree

1 programme

Nagoya Women's University lists 1 programme awarding a master's — the tier where graduates build the specialist credentials many senior and technical roles now expect.

Graduate School of Living Studies - Food and Nutrition 大学院 生活学研究科 食物栄養学専攻 Nutrition & Dietetics

How to apply to Nagoya Women's University

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

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Nagoya Women's University offers 7 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Each programme at Nagoya 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.

  3. 3
    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.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Apply directly via Nagoya Women's University's online portal at www.nagoya-wu.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
    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 Nagoya Women's University

Concise answers to the most-searched questions about Nagoya Women's University, useful as a quick orientation before exploring the rest of the profile.

When did Nagoya Women's University open?

Nagoya Women's University traces its founding to 1964 (approximately 62 years ago).

Where can I find Nagoya Women's University?

The institution is located in Nagoya-shi, Japan.

Is Nagoya Women's University public or private?

Nagoya Women's University is a private institution.

Who recognises Nagoya Women's University?

Nagoya Women's University is accredited by Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE).

What is Nagoya Women's University's official website?

The institution's website is www.nagoya-wu.ac.jp.

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