Overview
Otemae University traces its founding to 1946 and has since operated as a private university in Nishinomiya-shi, Japan. The institution maintains a higher-education provider status.
Otemae University's academic profile: it teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a small set of programmes.
Location & Contact
Otemae University's physical location and contact details are listed below.
Academic Details
Otemae University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.
Faculties & Divisions
Otemae University's faculties and the subjects each covers are listed below.
Cultural and Historical Studies (Faculty) 11 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Comparative Literature
- Cultural Studies
- English
- European Languages
- History
- Japanese
- Literature
- Media Studies
- Modern Languages
- Oriental Studies
Media and Arts (Faculty) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Advertising and Publicity
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Design
- Geography
- Handicrafts
- Interior Design
- Tourism
- Visual Arts
Modern Social Studies (Faculty) 10 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Architectural and Environmental Design
- Business and Commerce
- Cultural Studies
- Environmental Studies
- Health Sciences
- Information Sciences
- Information Technology
- Media Studies
- Psychology
- Social Welfare
Comparative Culture (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Cultural Studies
Programs Offered
Browse Otemae University's programmes by level, or filter by name.
9 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 6 programmes
Master's Degree 2 programmes
Doctorate 1 programme
How to apply to Otemae University
The application path for Otemae University, in five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Use the programme finder to browse Otemae University's 9 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Programme-level requirements at Otemae University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Get your documents ready
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.
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Apply through the official channel
Otemae University processes applications through www.otemae.ac.jp. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Reach out and track your application
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Otemae University
A short Q&A covering Otemae University's essentials — founding, location, and structure.
When did Otemae University open?
Otemae University traces its founding to 1946 (approximately 80 years ago).
In which city is Otemae University?
Otemae University is based in Nishinomiya-shi, Japan.
Is Otemae University public or private?
Otemae University is a private institution.
Is Otemae University officially recognised?
Otemae University is accredited by Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE).
How do I find Otemae University online?
Otemae University's official website is www.otemae.ac.jp.
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