Nihon University

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   The short answer

   Nihon University is a public university in Japan with bachelor’s-level study available, and it suits applicants looking for a large institution with many colleges and departments. It is a better fit if you want broad academic choice rather than a small, specialised campus.

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   What you can study

   You can study at bachelor’s level, and one listed programme is 社会体育指导与管理. The university also has 16 colleges, 87 departments, 20 postgraduate schools, one junior college with five departments, one correspondence division, 32 research institutes and three hospitals, so it is an unusually broad institution; the full programme catalogue should be checked on the official website.

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   Getting in

   International applicants should apply for the programme they want, then check the official website for entry requirements, required documents, deadlines and any Japanese-language requirements. The university does not publish a detailed international admissions route here, so confirm the current process directly with admissions before applying.

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   What it costs

   The university does not publish a tuition fee for international students; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Japan will also need to be planned for separately, including housing, food, transport and insurance.

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   Coming from abroad

   The listed programme title is in Chinese, but the language of instruction is not stated, so confirm it before applying. You should also check whether the programme is taught in Japanese or another language, what language proof is needed, and whether the university offers the support you need for visa, housing and arrival arrangements.

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   How it compares

   There are 571 universities in Japan, and Nihon University stands out by scale rather than by a narrow specialist focus. With 16 colleges, 87 departments and multiple postgraduate schools, it offers a wider internal choice than many institutions, so it can suit students who want options across several fields.

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.