We provide the application and enrollment procedures on this page.
▶ Enrollment Procedure
| For April admission:~The Year Preceding Admission~ | For October admission: ~The Year of Admission~ | |
| Applicant Screening and Interview Please click here for an interview. |
starting in August | starting in February |
| Application Deadline | mid-November | mid-May |
| Submission of required documents to immigration authorities | beginning of December ~The Year of Admission~ | mid-June |
| Issuing Certificate of Eligibility (COE) | the end of February | the end of August |
| Deadline for payment | around March 5th | around September 5th |
| Delivery of Certificate of Eligibility (COE) | after confirmation of receiving payment | after confirmation of receiving payment |
| Applying for visa | around March 10th | around September 10th |
| Granting of visa | around March 20th | around September 20th |
| Arrival in Japan | the end of March - the beginning of April | the end of September - the beginning of October |
What to Bring When Coming to Japan
◎Passport ◎Student visa ◎Airplane ticket ◎Medicine ◎Clothes ◎Japanese currency
The amount of money you must bring will differ depending on which dormitory you will live in,
but it is necessary to bring cash (Japanese currency) other than for dormitory fees in order to purchase goods for living.
You will be able to stay in the school-provided dormitories.
Tsukuba's weather and seasons
It is necessary to bring clothes that match with Tsukuba's weather and seasons. Especially from fall, it gets cold in Japan.
If you come to Japan around October, we suggest that you bring warm clothes.
| The average temperature (Tsukuba/Celsius) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May. | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. |
| The highest average temperature (℃) | 9.8 | 10 | 12.9 | 18.4 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 29 | 30.8 | 26.8 | 21.6 | 16.7 | 12.3 |
| The lowest average temperature (℃) | 2.1 | 2.4 | 5.1 | 10.5 | 15.1 | 18.9 | 22.5 | 24.2 | 20.7 | 15 | 9.5 | 4.6 |
Tsukuba's weather and seasons
It is necessary to bring clothes that match with Tsukuba's weather and seasons. Especially from fall, it gets cold in Japan.
If you come to Japan around October, we suggest that you bring warm clothes.
| The average temperature (Tsukuba/Celsius) | ||
| Monthly | The highest average temperature (℃) | The lowest average temperature (℃) |
| Jan. | 9.8 | 2.1 |
| Feb. | 10 | 2.4 |
| Mar. | 12.9 | 5.1 |
| Apr. | 18.4 | 10.5 |
| May. | 22.7 | 15.1 |
| Jun. | 22.7 | 18.9 |
| Jul. | 29 | 22.5 |
| Aug. | 30.8 | 24.2 |
| Sep. | 26.8 | 20.7 |
| Oct. | 21.6 | 15 |
| Nov. | 16.7 | 9.5 |
| Dec. | 12.3 | 4.6 |
