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Shobi University

Saitama-shi, Japan • Founded 2000

Updated May 2026 · Source: shobi-u.ac.jp

Overview

English Name: Shobi University
Founded: 2000
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private

Shobi University traces its founding to 2000 and has since operated as a private university in Saitama-shi, Japan. The institution maintains a higher-education provider status.

Shobi University teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a small set of programmes.

Location & Contact

Address, phone, email, and online links for Shobi University are listed below.

Address: 1373 Toyodahon Kawagoe
Postal Code: 350-1118
Phone: 049-246-2700
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Academic Details

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

Faculties & Divisions

Shobi University's faculties, divisions, and subject specialisms are listed below.

Informatics for Arts (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Information Sciences
  • Music
  • Performing Arts
Policy Management (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Social Policy
Sport Management (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Sports Management
Graduate Studies (Graduate School) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Administration
  • Communication Arts
  • Fine Arts
  • Management
  • Music
  • Social Policy

Programs Offered

Search and filter Shobi University's available programmes by degree level.

7 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan

Bachelor's Degree 4 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Department of Artistic Expression
Visual Arts

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Bachelor's Degree in Department of Information Expression
Information Systems & Technology

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Bachelor's Degree in Department of Policy Management
Business & Management

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Bachelor's Degree in Department of Sport Management
Business & Management

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Master's Degree 3 programmes

Master's Degree in School of Informatics for Arts, Division of Media Arts
Media Studies & Mass Media

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Master's Degree in School of Informatics for Arts, Division of Musical Arts
Music

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Master's Degree in School of Policy and Management Studies, Public Policy and Administration
Business & Management

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How to apply to Shobi University

How to apply to Shobi University — a five-step structure.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Shobi University

    Shobi University's catalogue includes 7 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Shobi University's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Submit your completed application through Shobi University's official website at www.shobi-u.ac.jp. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at 049-246-2700. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shobi University

Common questions about Shobi University — answers from its published profile.

In what year was Shobi University established?

Shobi University was founded in 2000 (approximately 26 years ago).

What city is Shobi University in?

Shobi University operates from Saitama-shi, Japan.

What is Shobi University's control type?

It is a private higher-education institution.

Is Shobi University officially recognised?

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

Where can I learn more about Shobi University?

Shobi University's official website is www.shobi-u.ac.jp.

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