Overview
Nara University of Education is a public university based in Nara-shi, Japan, operating as a higher-education provider.
Academically, Nara University of Education teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a small set of programmes.
Location & Contact
Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for Nara University of Education are listed below.
Academic Details
Nara University of Education's key academic numbers — student body size, staffing, and accreditation context.
Faculties & Divisions
The schools and divisions inside Nara University of Education, with subject coverage, are listed below.
Education and Research of Sustainable Development and Cultural Properties (Centre) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Cultural Studies
- Heritage Preservation
Educational Research and Development (Centre) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
- Educational Research
Educational Research of Science and Mathematics (Centre) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Educational Research
- Mathematics Education
- Science Education
Library and Educational Research (Centre) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Educational Research
- Library Science
Natural Environment Education (Centre) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
Special Needs Education (Centre) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Special Education
- Teacher Training
Teacher Training for Special Education (Course/Programme) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Educational Research
- Special Education
- Teacher Training
Education (Faculty) 33 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Art Education
- Cultural Studies
- Curriculum
- Education
- English
- Fine Arts
- Foreign Languages Education
- Health Education
- Health Sciences
- Heritage Preservation
- Home Economics
- Home Economics Education
- Humanities and Social Science Education
- Japanese
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Music
- Music Education
- Native Language Education
- Natural Sciences
- Pedagogy
- Physical Education
- Preschool Education
- Primary Education
- Psychology
- Science Education
- Social Studies
- Special Education
- Sports
- Teacher Training
- Technology
- Technology Education
- Vocational Education
Education (Graduate School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Curriculum
- Education
- Primary Education
- Teacher Training
Programs Offered
Every programme Nara University of Education currently runs, grouped by degree level and searchable.
2 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 1 programme
Professional Doctorate 1 programme
How to apply to Nara University of Education
Step-by-step guidance for applying to Nara University of Education, in five steps.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Nara University of Education runs 2 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.
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Confirm you meet the requirements
Before applying to Nara University of Education, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Japan.
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Assemble your application package
Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Nara University of Education's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.
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Submit your application
Lodge your application through the official website (www.nara-edu.ac.jp). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.
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Contact admissions and follow up
Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nara University of Education
Below are key facts about Nara University of Education, drawn directly from institutional records.
What city is Nara University of Education in?
Nara University of Education operates from Nara-shi, Japan.
What is Nara University of Education's control type?
Nara University of Education is a public institution.
Is Nara University of Education accredited?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
Where can I learn more about Nara University of Education?
You can find Nara University of Education online at www.nara-edu.ac.jp.
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