Kobe Gakuin 30% International Student Tuition Reduction
Tuition waiver covering 30% of standard annual tuition fees for all eligible privately financed international students at Kobe Gakuin.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Completed 12 years of formal education with good academic records
- English language proficiency
- JLPT N2 or EJU Japanese score 220+
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of purpose in Japanese and financial support certificate
- Recommendation letters
- One teacher recommendation letter
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- 30% reduction on annual tuition fees (saving ¥250,000–¥450,000 per academic year)
- Application fee
- ¥15,000 international application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Varies by faculty; reduced to approx. ¥750,000–¥1,200,000/year
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 20, 2027 (Spring entrance)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Kobe Gakuin University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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