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Nagasaki University

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Nagasaki University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Nagasaki University is a public national university in Japan, suited to students who want to study at a government-run institution in Nagasaki City. It is a straightforward option if you are comparing Japanese universities and want a university with a clearly identified main campus location.

  2. What you can study

    Nagasaki University is a national university in Japan. No subject areas or degree programmes are listed, so the programme catalogue is still being compiled; check the official website for the current list of courses and faculties.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should check the official website for entry requirements, application documents, deadlines, and whether the programme they want is open to overseas students. Because no admissions details are published here, confirm the process directly with the university before applying.

  4. What it costs

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

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated. Before applying, check which programmes accept international students, what documents you need, whether language test scores are required, and how to handle housing, visa steps, and arrival timing.

  6. How it compares

    Japan has 571 universities, so Nagasaki University sits in a large national system. Its main distinguishing points are that it is public, national, and based in Nagasaki City, which will matter most if you want a government university in that location rather than a private institution elsewhere in Japan.

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 Nagasaki University

What type of university is Nagasaki University?

It is a public national university in Japan.

Where is the main campus?

The main campus is in Bunkyo-machi, Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

What is the university nickname?

Its nickname is Chōdai (長大).

How many universities are there in Japan?

There are 571 universities in Japan.

Overview

Nagasaki University is a national university of Japan. Its nickname is Chōdai (長大). The main campus is located in Bunkyo-machi, Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

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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