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Tokyo Online University

Tokyo, Japan • Founded 2018

Updated May 2026 · Source: internet.ac.jp

Overview

English Name: Tokyo Online University
Founded: 2018
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
Tokyo Online University academic and student spaces
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A private university based in Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo Online University was founded in 2018 and operates as a higher-education provider.

Academically, Tokyo Online University teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into several faculties and runs a small set of programmes.

Student enrolment at Tokyo Online University is 5,964 students.

Location & Contact

Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for Tokyo Online University are listed below.

Address: Nishi-Shinjuku Shinjuku-ku
Postal Code: 160-0023
Email: nyugaku@internet.ac.jp
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Academic Details

Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for Tokyo Online University are listed below.

Accrediting Agency: National Institution for Academic Degrees and Quality Enhancement of Higher Education (NIAD-QE)
Total Students: 5,964

Degrees

Also dual degree program with Japan Digital University (JDU), Uzbekistan

Other 2 programs
  • Information Management
  • Welfare and Protective Services

Faculties & Divisions

Subject coverage by faculty at Tokyo Online University is listed below.

Human Welfare (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Social Welfare
  • Welfare and Protective Services
Information Management (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science
  • Data Processing
  • Information Management
  • Information Technology

Programs Offered

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

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

Bachelor's Degree 3 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Faculty of Global Tokyo Studies
Politics & International Relations

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Bachelor's Degree in Faculty of Human Welfare
Humanities & Cultural Studies

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Bachelor's Degree in Faculty of Information and Management
Business & Management

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How to apply to Tokyo Online University

What applying to Tokyo Online University involves, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Tokyo Online University's catalogue includes 3 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 Tokyo Online 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 Tokyo Online University's official website at www.internet.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 email at nyugaku@internet.ac.jp. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tokyo Online University

Common questions about Tokyo Online University — answers from its published profile.

When was Tokyo Online University founded?

Tokyo Online University was established in 2018 (approximately 8 years ago).

Where is Tokyo Online University located?

Tokyo Online University is located in Tokyo, Japan.

Is Tokyo Online University a public or private institution?

Tokyo Online University operates as a private institution.

What is the student enrolment at Tokyo Online University?

Student enrolment at Tokyo Online University is around 5,964.

Is Tokyo Online University accredited?

Tokyo Online University is accredited by National Institution for Academic Degrees and Quality Enhancement of Higher Education (NIAD-QE).

What is Tokyo Online University's official website?

Tokyo Online University's official website is www.internet.ac.jp.

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