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Mie University

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Mie University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Mie University is a public national university in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It suits students who want a national university in Japan and are prepared to confirm current programme options and admissions details on the university’s official site.

  2. What you can study

    Mie University is a national university. No subject areas or degree programmes are listed, so the programme catalogue should be checked on the university website before applying.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should check the official university website for entry requirements, documents, deadlines, and any language or programme-specific conditions. The university became a National University Corporation in April 2004; current application steps and admissions contacts should be confirmed directly with the admissions office.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee in the information available here, so confirm the current fee with its admissions office. Living costs in Tsu, Mie Prefecture will still depend on housing, transport, and day-to-day spending.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm this before applying. Students moving from abroad should also check visa requirements, document translation rules, programme availability, and whether the university has separate guidance for international applicants.

  6. How it compares

    Japan has 571 universities, so Mie University is one option within a large national system. Its clear advantage is that it is a public national university in Tsu, while applicants still need to verify programme coverage and entry details before deciding.

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 Mie University

What type of university is Mie University?

It is a public national university.

Where is Mie University located?

It is in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan.

What is the university website?

http://www.mie-u.ac.jp/

How many universities are in Japan?

There are 571 universities in Japan.

Overview

Mie University is a national university in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan. As with other national universities, Mie University has been a National University Corporation since April 2004, when state-funded universities were partially privatised. In 2006, it was ranked 250th in the Times Higher Education Supplement list of the world's best universities.

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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