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Tokiwa University

Mito-shi, Japan • Founded 1983

Updated May 2026 · Source: tokiwa.ac.jp

Overview

English Name: Tokiwa University
Founded: 1983
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
Tokiwa University campus and facilities
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Tokiwa University stands as a private university founded in 1983. It operates from Mito-shi, Japan as a higher-education provider.

Tokiwa University teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Geographic and contact information for Tokiwa University is listed below.

Address: 1-430-1 Miwa
Postal Code: 310-8585
Phone: 029-232-2511
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Academic Details

Below are the institutional metrics for Tokiwa University: scale, staffing, and accreditation.

Academic Year: April to January (April-July; September-January)
Accrediting Agency: Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)
Admission Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent

Faculties & Divisions

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

Applied International Studies (College) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • American Studies
  • Business and Commerce
  • English Studies
  • International Business
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
Community Development (College) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Development Studies
  • Regional Studies
  • Social and Community Services
Human Sciences (College) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Communication Studies
  • Education
  • Health Sciences
  • Nutrition
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
Graduate Studies (School) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Development Studies
  • Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Urban Studies

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes Tokiwa 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 Department of Communication
Communication Studies

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Bachelor's Degree in Department of Education
Education & Teaching

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Bachelor's Degree in Department of Health and Nutrition
Nutrition & Dietetics

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Bachelor's Degree in Department of Integrated Policy
Public Policy

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Bachelor's Degree in Department of Law and Administration
Law

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Bachelor's Degree in Department of Management
Business & Management

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Bachelor's Degree in Department of Modern Society
Fashion Design

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Bachelor's Degree in Department of Nursing
Nursing

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Bachelor's Degree in Department of Psychology
Psychology

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Master's Degree 2 programmes

Graduate School of Human Sciences - Master's Program
Humanities & Cultural Studies

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Graduate School of Nursing - Master's Program
Nursing

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Doctorate 1 programme

Graduate School of Human Sciences - Doctoral Program
Humanities & Cultural Studies

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How to apply to Tokiwa University

A five-step guide to applying to Tokiwa University.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Tokiwa 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
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

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

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    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
    Apply through the official channel

    Submit your completed application through Tokiwa University's official website at www.tokiwa.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
    Reach out and track your application

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at 029-232-2511. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tokiwa University

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

In what year was Tokiwa University established?

Tokiwa University was founded in 1983 (approximately 43 years ago).

In which city is Tokiwa University?

Tokiwa University is based in Mito-shi, Japan.

Is Tokiwa University a public or private institution?

Tokiwa University is a private institution.

Is Tokiwa University accredited?

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

Where can I learn more about Tokiwa University?

You can find Tokiwa University online at www.tokiwa.ac.jp.

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