After your nomination is confirmed, students will receive a link to apply to Nagoya University by email.
Application deadline: Mid-March (Japanese Standard Time)
Provided that students have the requisite academic background and language ability, there are no limitations for course selection.
Minimum 15 (30 ECTS) credits per semester, or 30 (60 ECTS) per academic year. For more information, please see Nagoya Factsheet 2023-2024.
Students have the option to take classes in both English and Japanese, provided they meet the language requirements. If you are a non native English speaker, you may be asked to provide evidence of language ability.
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Students must have a GPA of minimum 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent.
Nagoya's Advising & Counseling Services provide information and consultation about mental health, cultural adjustments, social welfare, interpersonal relationships, and more to international students, on-campus and virtually. Each school at Nagoya University also has its own support team for
Students have the option to live either in University accommodation or private accommodation. There are multiple dormitories students can be assigned to, some are purely International whilst others have a mix of Japanese and International students. All accommodation is self-catered.
Type of accommodation offered:
Fees of on-campus/off-campus housing:
Maximum beds offered to every partner school?
Japanese law stipulates that all university students based in Japan must enroll in the country's National Health Insurance (NHI) program, which costs around 2,000 yen (£13) per month.
Most information can be found in the International Student Handbook
All opportunities offered over vacation times can be found on the Summer and Winter School webpage (internal link).
Located in Chubu (Central Japan), Nagoya is on the main Shinkansen (Bullet Train) railway line that runs east-west along the Pacific Ocean. Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hiroshima are all within easy reach but with the Meidai-Sai festival, student clubs and events, Nagoya itself has a lot to offer.