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Senshu University

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Senshu University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Senshu University is a university in Japan that suits students who want to study in Tokyo and value a long-established institution. It is not ideal if you need a detailed public programme list or admissions breakdown before checking the university’s official site.

  2. What you can study

    Senshu University is described as a university in Chiyoda, Tokyo. No subject areas or specific programmes are published in the information available here, so the programme catalogue should be confirmed on the university’s official website before applying.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should check the university’s official admissions pages for entry requirements, application documents, deadlines, and whether any programme-specific conditions apply. The available information does not give language requirements, entrance exams, or application routes, so those details must be confirmed directly with the university.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee in the information available here; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Tokyo should also be budgeted separately and checked against your housing and daily spending plans.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm that before you apply. You should also check visa support, document requirements, application deadlines, and whether the programme you want is open to international students.

  6. How it compares

    Japan has 571 universities, so Senshu University sits in a large and competitive national landscape. Its main distinction in the available information is its Tokyo location and its long history; beyond that, you will need to compare programme availability and admissions details on the official site.

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 Senshu University

Where is Senshu University located?

It is located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan.

What type of university is Senshu University?

It is a public university.

What is the university’s website?

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

How many universities are there in Japan?

There are 571 universities in Japan.

Overview

Senshu University, generally referred to as Senshu (専修) or Sen-Dai (専大), is a private university located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1880 as Senshu College (専修学校; Senshu Gakko), which was recognised as one of the Five Great Law Schools by four co-founders, it is one of the oldest universities in 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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