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Shoin University

Japan • Founded 1941

Updated May 2026 · Source: shoin-u.ac.jp · How we collect data

Overview

English Name: Shoin University
Founded: 1941
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
Shoin University campus and facilities
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Operating from Atsugi-shi, Japan, Shoin University delivers higher education as a private university established in 1941. It serves as a higher-education provider within Japan.

Academically, Shoin University 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 Shoin University are listed below.

Address: 9-1 Morinosatowakamiya
Postal Code: 243-0124
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Phone: 046-247-1511
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Academic Details

Shoin University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.

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

Faculties & Divisions

Subject coverage by faculty at Shoin University is listed below.

Communication and Cultural Studies (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Communication Studies
  • Cultural Studies
  • Japanese
  • Psychology
Management (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Commercial Law
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Management
Tourism and Media Studies (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Cultural Studies
  • Information Sciences
  • Media Studies
  • Tourism
Business Administration (Graduate School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
Nursing (Graduate School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Nursing

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes Shoin University offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

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

Bachelor's Degree 9 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Business Management
Business & Management

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Bachelor's Degree in Child Studies

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Bachelor's Degree in Intercultural Communication
Communication Studies

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Bachelor's Degree in Japanese Cultural Communication
Communication Studies

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Bachelor's Degree in Life Psychology
Psychology

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Bachelor's Degree in Management and Law
Law

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Bachelor's Degree in Media Information Culture
Media Studies & Mass Media

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Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Nursing

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Bachelor's Degree in Tourism Culture
Tourism & Leisure

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Master's Degree 2 programmes

Master's Degree in Business Management
Business & Management

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Master's Degree in Nursing
Nursing

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Doctorate 1 programme

Doctorate in Business Management
Business & Management

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How to apply to Shoin University

Step-by-step guidance for applying to Shoin University, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Shoin University's catalogue includes 12 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

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

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    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
    Submit your application

    Submit your completed application through Shoin University's official website at www.shoin-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
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at 046-247-1511. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shoin University

Frequently asked questions about Shoin University.

In what year was Shoin University established?

Shoin University was founded in 1941 (approximately 85 years ago).

Where can I find Shoin University?

The institution is located in Atsugi-shi, Japan.

Is Shoin University public or private?

Shoin University operates as a private institution.

Who recognises Shoin University?

Yes, Shoin University is recognised by Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE).

What is Shoin University's official website?

You can find Shoin University online at www.shoin-u.ac.jp.

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