Tohoku Fukushi University

Japan

Overview

English Name: Tohoku Fukushi University
Control Type: Private
Tohoku Fukushi University main campus view

Tohoku Fukushi University is a private university based in Sendai-shi, Japan, operating as a higher-education provider within Japan's higher-education sector.

Tohoku Fukushi University runs a catalogue of active programmes across multiple qualification levels, with teaching organised under multiple faculties. The breadth of its catalogue serves a varied applicant profile.

Location & Contact

Tohoku Fukushi University's physical location and the contact details prospective students typically need before applying or visiting. Channels listed below come from the institution's published profile.

Address: 1-8-1 Kunimi Aoba-ku
Postal Code: 981-8522
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Academic Details

The numbers behind Tohoku Fukushi University: student body, academic staff, and the recognising bodies validating its work. A baseline read for assessing institutional capacity and rigour.

Academic Year: April to March (April-September; October-March)
Accrediting Agency: Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)
Admission Requirements: Graduation from high school or equivalent or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination
Full-Time Academic Staff: 224
Academic Staff with Doctorate: 87

Degrees

Also Professional Qualifications

Other 12 programs
  • Business Computing
  • Education
  • Health Administration
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Primary Education
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration
  • Secondary Education
  • Social Welfare
  • Welfare and Protective Services

Faculties & Divisions

Below: Tohoku Fukushi University's faculties, divisions, and the subject specialisms each is known for. Specialism patterns often shape both teaching style and the research opportunities available to students.

Child Development (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Preschool Education
  • Primary Education
General Management (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Industrial Management
  • Information Management
  • Public Administration

Common Career Paths

  • Operations Manager
  • Project Manager
  • HR Manager

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

General Welfare (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Education
  • Psychology
  • Social Welfare
Medicine and Health Sciences (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Administration
  • Nursing
  • Rehabilitation and Therapy

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

Tohoku Fukushi University's catalogue, searchable by name and grouped by level. Joint programmes with partner institutions appear here but carry dual-credentialing rules worth checking with both bodies.

Bachelor's Degree

4 programmes

Tohoku Fukushi University runs 4 programmes at bachelor's level — undergraduate programmes that usually span three to four years and serve as the standard entry route into a profession or further study.

Faculty of Comprehensive Welfare 総合福祉学部 Liberal Arts
Faculty of Co-creation Community Development 共生まちづくり学部
Faculty of Education 教育学部 Education & Teaching
Faculty of Health Sciences 健康科学部 Health Sciences

Master's Degree

2 programmes

Tohoku Fukushi University offers 2 programmes at master's level — postgraduate programmes that deepen a specialism, usually over one to two years after a bachelor's degree.

Graduate School of Comprehensive Welfare - Master's Program 総合福祉学研究科 修士課程 Liberal Arts
Graduate School of Education - Master's Program 教育学研究科 修士課程 Education & Teaching

Doctorate

1 programme

There are 1 programme to choose from at Tohoku Fukushi University for doctoral candidates. A PhD or equivalent typically takes three or more years of supervised, independent research.

Graduate School of Comprehensive Welfare - Doctoral Program 総合福祉学研究科 博士課程 Liberal Arts

How to apply to Tohoku Fukushi University

A short guide to applying to Tohoku Fukushi University — five steps covering the path from programme selection to confirmation of receipt.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Tohoku Fukushi University

    Use the programme finder to browse Tohoku Fukushi University's 7 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Programme-level requirements at Tohoku Fukushi University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    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.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Tohoku Fukushi University processes applications through www.tfu.ac.jp. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    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 Tohoku Fukushi University

Quick reference for Tohoku Fukushi University: founding, control type, student body, rankings, and recognition status in one place.

In which city is Tohoku Fukushi University?

Tohoku Fukushi University is based in Sendai-shi, Japan.

Is Tohoku Fukushi University public or private?

Tohoku Fukushi University operates as a private institution.

Who recognises Tohoku Fukushi University?

The institution holds recognition from Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA).

Where can I learn more about Tohoku Fukushi University?

Tohoku Fukushi University's official website is www.tfu.ac.jp.

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