Overview
Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ) is the Japan campus of Temple University, a research university based in Pennsylvania in the United States.
It was established in Tokyo in June 1982 and was designated a Foreign University, Japan Campus by Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in February 2005. Students come from about 90 countries and regions, and the average undergraduate class has around 23 students.
The undergraduate programme leads to a BA, BS or AA and offers majors in subjects such as Art, Artificial Intelligence, Asian Studies, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Economics, International Affairs, International Business Studies, Japanese, Political Science, Psychology, and Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management. Applicants can apply year-round under rolling admissions, and a Bridge Program is available for conditionally admitted students.
Graduate study includes the Graduate College of Education, with a master's in TESOL and a doctorate in Applied Linguistics, the Beasley School of Law, with LLM programmes for foreign-trained lawyers and in transnational law, a Master in Management, and a one-year Master of Science in Communication Management based at TUJ Kyoto.
Non-degree English and continuing education programmes are also offered.
Location & Contact
Temple University, Japan's physical location and contact details are listed below.
Academic Details
Temple University, Japan's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are below.
Academic Structures
The academic units through which Temple University, Japan delivers teaching are listed below.
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- Beasley School of Law
- Graduate College of Education
Programs Offered
Every programme Temple University, Japan currently runs, grouped by degree level and searchable.
8 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 1 programme
Master's Degree 6 programmes
Scholarships in Japan
These scholarships are open to students studying in Japan and may apply to programmes at Temple University, Japan.
How to apply to Temple University, Japan
A short guide to applying to Temple University, Japan — five steps.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Temple University, Japan offers 8 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Confirm you meet the requirements
Each programme at Temple University, Japan 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.
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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.
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Submit your application
Apply directly via Temple University, Japan's online portal at www.tuj.ac.jp. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
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Contact admissions and follow up
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at +81-3-5441-9800. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Temple University, Japan
Frequently asked questions about Temple University, Japan.
When was Temple University, Japan founded?
Temple University, Japan was established in 1982 (approximately 44 years ago).
Where can I find Temple University, Japan?
The institution is located in Tokyo, Japan.
Is Temple University, Japan public or private?
Temple University, Japan operates as a private institution.
How many students does Temple University, Japan have?
The institution has a student body of 4,269.
How is Temple University, Japan organised academically?
Temple University, Japan has 2 academic units.
How do I find Temple University, Japan online?
Temple University, Japan's official website is www.tuj.ac.jp.
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