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Hiroshima Bunkyo Women's University

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Hiroshima Bunkyo Women's University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Hiroshima Bunkyo Women's University is a university in Hiroshima, Japan, and it suits applicants who want to study in a Japanese institution with a history that includes women’s education and later full coeducation. The university’s published details for programmes, entry requirements, and costs are limited, so applicants should confirm the current offer and admissions route on the official website.

  2. What you can study

    The university’s subject areas and programme catalogue are not published in the available information. What is clear is that it operates as a university in Japan and that it became fully coeducational in 2019; check the official website for the current list of undergraduate and other programmes before applying.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should use the official website to confirm the application process, entry requirements, document checklist, deadlines, and whether any programme-specific conditions apply. The university’s admissions office should also confirm how to submit credentials from another country and whether any Japanese language requirement applies for the course you want.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee in the available information; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Hiroshima will depend on housing, transport, food, and personal spending, so check local expenses before you apply.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not published, so confirm it directly with the university before choosing a programme. If you are moving from abroad, check visa steps, language requirements, housing options, arrival timing, and whether your chosen course is open to international students.

  6. How it compares

    Japan has 571 universities, so Hiroshima Bunkyo Women's University sits in a crowded national system where the key question is not simply whether it is a university, but what it offers and how it fits your goals. Its distinguishing feature in the available information is its shift from women’s education to full coeducation in 2019, so it may suit applicants who want that background and are prepared to verify the current programme list and admissions details directly.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Hiroshima Bunkyo Women's University

What country is Hiroshima Bunkyo Women's University in?

It is in Japan.

What type of institution is it?

It is listed as a public university.

Is it currently coeducational?

Yes. It became fully coeducational in 2019.

Where can I find the official website?

The official website is http://www.h-bunkyo.ac.jp/.

Overview

Hiroshima Bunkyo University is a private university in Asakita, Hiroshima, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1948 by Miki Takeda. It was chartered as a junior women's college in 1962 and became a four-year college in 1966. In 2019, the university became fully coeducational.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Japan.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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