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International Student Entrance Examination I

  • For international students attending Japanese language schools, career colleges and universities.
  • System for Application to Multiple Academic Departments ・・・ applying to multiple departments is possible.
  • Application guidebook for the academic year 2012 will be available from July 1st, 2011.

Student Capacity

Faculty of Economics Student Capacity
Department of Economics Very limited intake
Department of Business Administration
Department for Information system in Business
Department of Media Business

Application Qualifications

(Applicants must satisfy all of the following requirements)
  1.  
    1. (1)HUE admits foreign nationals who have completed 12 years of continuous education in a country other than Japan, or have attained the level of academic ability required by the Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Technology.
    2. (2)Those who have completed (or will complete by March 31, 2012) an advanced course of a professional training college. The course must fulfill the requirements set by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (including being a minimum of three years) and be recognized by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology as fulfilling such. Applicants must have graduated from the course after a date specified by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology.
    3. (3) Those who by having sat a separate school entrance test are deemed to have an educational level equivalent to that of a high school graduate, and who have reached the age of 18 years.
  2. HUE requires applicants to take “Japanese as a Foreign Language” of the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) administered by the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO), and in addition must take either “Japan and the World” or mathematics. (Free choice of test language)

Application and Admission Procedures

Application Period From Jan 4 (Wed) to Jan 27 (Fri), 2012
(Applications postmarked on the due date will be accepted)
Examination Date Feb 4 (Sat), 2012
Examination Site Hiroshima University of Economics
Announcement of Results Feb 9 (Thu), 2012 at 5pm
Admission Procedures Deadline for the payment of admission fee: Feb 29 (Wed), 2012
Deadline for the payment of tuition fees: Mar 21 (Wed), 2012

Selection Method

  • Based on documents submitted and EJU score. (Two subjects, including Japanese)
  • Interview.
  • The results will be determined upon the comprehensive evaluation of the above items.

(NOTE) Students applying from Japanese Language Schools will be required to submit a record of attendance (80% attendance rate is required).

Application Procedures

(Documents to be submitted)
  1. Application form (form prescribed by HUE)
  2. Test Registration Card (form prescribed by HUE)
  3. Certificate of graduation and academic transcript from the educational institution in home country most recently enrolled in (NB Photocopies NOT accepted)
  4. Certificate of scheduled/prospective graduation and academic transcript of Japanese language school currently enrolled in.
    * An academic transcript is required showing academic and attendance records for each year.
  5. Transcript of EJU (photocopy is accepted)
    Only transcripts of the EJU administered by JASSO is acceptable.
    * Only transcripts of tests taken in 2010 or 2011 will be accepted. Those who have taken the test more than once may present only one transcript.
  6. Health certificate (form prescribed by HUE)
  7. Certificate of alien registration
    1. (1)Must have been issued within the last 3 months by the public office in your locale.
    2. (2)Please specify Status of Residence and Authorized Period of Stay.
  8. Photocopy of passport
    * Photocopies of all pages bearing entries are required.
  • Applications shall be accepted only by post. (Applications postmarked on the due date will be accepted)
  • Entrance Examination Fee
    • 1 Department ・・・30,000 yen
    • 2 Departments・・・35,000 yen
    • 3 Departments・・・40,000 yen
    • 4 Departments・・・45,000 yen
    • 5 Departments・・・50,000 yen

* Please transfer the fee from any bank (except the post office) using the prescribed form from HUE.

Announcement of Results

  • The identification numbers of successful applicants will be posted on the bulletin board of the Office of International Exchange in HUE.
  • Notification of results sent by express mail.
  • Results may also be viewed on our website for 1 week after the date of announcement at http://www.hue.ac.jp

* HUE will not accept telephone inquiries regarding results.

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