To all international students
Dear international students,
POINT 1You can reduce tuition fees!
If you pass the selection process and are accepted as a scholarship student, part of your tuition fees will be waived.
- Type/Department
- Department of Pastry Chef & Cafe
- SS scholarship student
(500,000 yen exemption per year) - 1 million yen
(500,000 yen x 2 years) - S scholarship student
(300,000 yen exemption per year) - 600,000 yen
(300,000 yen x 2 years) - A scholarship student
(200,000 yen exemption per year) - 400,000 yen
(200,000 yen x 2 years) - B scholarship student
(100,000 yen exemption per year) - 200,000 yen
(100,000 yen x 2 years) - C scholarship student
(Annual exemption of 50,000 yen) - 100,000 yen
(50,000 yen x 2 years)
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N1/N2 Passing Incentive Program
Those who pass the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N1 before applying will have 100,000 yen deducted from their first-year tuition fees, and those who pass N2 will have 50,000 yen deducted.
If you wish to utilize this system, please mark "Use" in the section for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test N1/N2 Passing Incentive Program on your application form. This system can be used in conjunction with other scholarships. There is no repayment obligation (except for students who withdraw from the program).POINT 2: Applying for a student visa is easy!
Each school has staff who are approved to act as proxy agents for visa issuance and renewal, so we have a system in place where you can feel free to ask for advice not only about things you don't understand about student life, but also about problems you may have in your everyday life.
POINT 3: There are lots of senior international students!
Many former international students are currently enrolled, and in the 2025 academic year, 630 international students enrolled!
School Achievements as of April 2025
POINT 4 You can make lots of friends!
By studying together in class, you can become closer and make lots of Japanese friends! If you have any questions, you can ask your teachers or friends!
How to enroll
Types of scholarship recipients and the amount of exemption.
If you pass the selection process and are accepted as a scholarship student, part of your tuition fees will be waived.
- Type/Department
- Department of Pastry Chef & Cafe
- SS scholarship student
(500,000 yen exemption per year) - 1 million yen
(500,000 yen x 2 years) - S scholarship student
(300,000 yen exemption per year) - 600,000 yen
(300,000 yen x 2 years) - A scholarship student
(200,000 yen exemption per year) - 400,000 yen
(200,000 yen x 2 years) - B scholarship student
(100,000 yen exemption per year) - 200,000 yen
(100,000 yen x 2 years) - C scholarship student
(Annual exemption of 50,000 yen) - 100,000 yen
(50,000 yen x 2 years)
Eligibility to apply
- AO Admission (Comprehensive Selection)
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- Those who have completed 12 years or more of formal school education in Japan or a foreign country, or those designated by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology as being equivalent to this. (※1)
- Students who have this school as their first choice.
- Those who sympathize with and aspire to our school's admissions policy.
- Applicants whose Japanese language ability is deemed to be sufficient for studying at our school.
- For those enrolled in a Japanese language school, those who have an attendance rate of 80% or more at the time of graduation. (After passing, submit a certificate before enrollment)
<Meet one of the following conditions>
- Those who have passed the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N2 or above administered by the Japan International Education Association and the Japan Foundation.
- Those who have obtained 200 points or more in the Japanese language section of the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) (※2)
- Those who have obtained 400 points or more on the BJT Business Japanese Proficiency Test.
- A person who has received at least one year of Japanese language education at an educational institution in Japan that provides Japanese language education to foreigners, either at a Japanese language education institution designated by the Ministry of Justice or a Japanese language education institution certified by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
- Those who have completed at least one year of education in a Japanese elementary, junior high or high school.
- General admission
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- Those who have completed 12 years or more of formal school education in Japan or a foreign country, or those designated by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology as being equivalent to this. (※1)
- Applicants whose Japanese language ability is deemed to be sufficient for studying at our school.
- For those enrolled in a Japanese language school, those with an attendance rate of 80% or more at the time of graduation.
<Meet one of the following conditions>
- Those who have passed the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N2 or above administered by the Japan International Education Association and the Japan Foundation.
- Those who have obtained 200 points or more in the Japanese language section of the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) (※2)
- Those who have obtained 400 points or more on the BJT Business Japanese Proficiency Test.
- A person who has received at least one year of Japanese language education at an educational institution in Japan that provides Japanese language education to foreigners, either at a Japanese language education institution designated by the Ministry of Justice or a Japanese language education institution certified by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
- Those who have completed at least one year of education in a Japanese elementary, junior high or high school.
- Application Documents
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- 入学願書
【本校指定の用紙】 「写真を貼ってください。 「保護者または身元保証人」の欄には、日本在住の方を記入してください。（本校の生徒同士は認めません） 学歴欄には、在籍中の学校について記入してください。 - Copy of passport
- If you do not have a copy of your residence cardat the time of application, please submit it after enrollment.
- If you are a resident of Japan, please submit a graduation certificate (or a certificate of expected graduation) and a certificate of attendance from all schools you have studied in Japan (Japanese language school, vocational school, university, etc.) . If you are a resident of Japan, please submit a graduation certificate (Japanese translation must be attached) from your most recent educational background. If it is difficult for your university or other institution to issue a certificate of attendance, please submit a transcript.
- Copy of the results and certificate of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT), Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU), or BJT Business Japanese Proficiency Test (if you have one)
- 経費支弁の資料
（1～3の中のいずれか1つ）This document proves that you can pay tuition fees and other expenses.
- Please provide a copy of the bank passbook in the name of the person paying the expenses, showing both the name and the balance.
- Remittance certificate
- Scholarship payment certificate (if using a scholarship)
If you have difficulty submitting any of the documents at the time of application, please contact our school.
Please attach a Japanese translation of the documents from overseas financial institutions.
If you are unable to prove your financial support, you may be asked to submit additional documents.
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AO Application Permit
(If applying through AO admission (comprehensive selection))
- 入学願書
Selection Process
- AO Admission (Comprehensive Selection)
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- Interview for AO entry
<When applying for the scholarship program>
- Interview
- Japanese Language Proficiency Test
- General admission
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- Document review
- Interview
- Exemption from the Japanese language exam under certain conditions
Regarding exemption from the Japanese language examination
For general applicants, if you meet any of the following criteria, you will be exempt from the Japanese language examination upon submission of proof: passing the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N2 or higher, scoring 200 points or higher in the Japanese language section of the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) (score valid for 2 years), or scoring 400 points or higher in the BJT Business Japanese Proficiency Test.
<When applying for the scholarship program>
- Interview
- Japanese Language Proficiency Test
How to submit your application
- How to submit your application
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Please send it by registered mail or bring it directly to our school.
- Selection fee (examination fee)
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20,000 yen
Whether you submit your application by mail or in person, please be sure to pay the selection fee (examination fee) in advance. Please transfer the selection fee (examination fee) to the account listed on the back of the application form. The selection fee (examination fee) must be transferred in the applicant's name, and the "date of transfer" and "name of the remitter" must be written on the back of the application form. (If using online banking, please write the "date of transfer" and "name of the account holder.") The selection fee (examination fee) is non-refundable after the application has been received. If submitting by mail, please place the application documents in the application envelope designated by the school or an envelope you have prepared yourself, and send it by registered mail from the post office within the application period (must arrive by this date). If sending money from outside Japan, the applicant is responsible for any fees.
Tuition Support System
Promotion Program for Accepting International Students
(JASSO: Japan Student Services Organization Scholarship)
- detail
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- Benefits: 48,000 yen/month
- Grant period: 1 year {April to March of the following year (reapplications allowed)}
- Application period: Late March to early May (varies by school)
- Number of students accepted: Number determined by the Japan Student Services Organization
- 受給条件
- You must receive a recommendation from your school.
- Applicants must not be international students holding a "student" residence status and receiving a scholarship from the Japanese government (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology), nor be international students dispatched by a foreign government.
- Applicants must be willing to cooperate with career guidance surveys and other related activities after receiving the learning incentive grant.
- Applicants must meet the required academic performance criteria (including language proficiency) for the year in which they are eligible to receive the grant.
- The average monthly allowance must be 90,000 yen or less.
- The annual income of the dependent living in Japan is less than 5 million yen.
- How to apply
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Applications are submitted through the school you are enrolled in (①-②). Applicants should apply according to their school's selection process (③) and receive a recommendation from their school to the Japan Student Services Organization (④). For details such as the application deadline, please contact your school.
- Result notification
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Once the selection process is complete (⑤), the school will notify you of the results (⑥).
Kyoritsu International Exchange Scholarship Foundation
Kyoritsu Maintenance Co., Ltd. Scholarship Fund Grant Program
- General Incorporated Foundation
Kyoritsu International Exchange Foundation Scholarship
110,000 yen per month (paid for one year) - scholarship
type - Kyoritsu Maintenance Co., Ltd.
Scholarship Fund
70,000 yen per month (paid for one year)
Application requirements
- Target countries
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South Korea, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, Mongolia, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, East Timor, Brunei, Maldives
- How to Apply
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- Apply through your school (school recommendation)
- Application period
- November to the following January
- Adoption decision
- The results of whether you have been accepted or not will be notified through your school.
In addition, the successful applicants' names will be published on the Kyoritsu International Scholarship Foundation website.
About student dormitories
We offer Dormy student dormitories, operated by Kyoritsu Maintenance Co., Ltd., to international students without requiring a guarantor.
Dormitory Features
Dormy Student Residences are student dormitories that provide safe and comfortable support for students experiencing living alone for the first time.
- It includes homemade meals (breakfast and dinner), fully furnished private rooms with furniture and appliances, and Wi-Fi access – everything you need for comfortable living!
- With well-equipped shared spaces such as a laundry room and a large public bath, there are plenty of opportunities to socialize with your friends!
- With a safe and secure environment under the constant supervision of the dormitory manager and his wife, and various support systems in place to assist students, parents can rest assured.
Inquiries regarding student dormitories
For more details about the Dormy International student dormitory, please see below.
For more information,
At open campuses and school information sessions,
We would like to introduce it to you.