Bachelor of Human Life Studies in Early Childhood Pedagogy
Four-year baccalaureate curriculum leading to Kindergarten Teacher First-Class Certification and Nursery Teacher licensure, with clinical teaching at Shirayuri kindergarten.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- High school graduation with good academic performance in humanities and language
- English language proficiency
- JLPT N2 or EJU Japanese >= 200 for international candidates
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of vocation for child education (800 words in Japanese) and official transcripts
- Recommendation letters
- One letter of recommendation from high school educator
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Saint Paul Foundation educational grants and Miyagi nursery provider scholarships up to ¥300,000 annually
- Application fee
- ¥30,000 entrance examination fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- ¥1,260,000 per academic year
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 20, 2027 (General Entrance Examination)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Sendai Shirayuri Women's College documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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