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Tuition and Fees(M.A. Degree)

・Students admitted in or before the 2026 academic year

Fee Type		At time of Matriculation	Fall Semester	Total
Entrance Fee	Required once at time of matriculation. Graduates of our undergraduate program are not required to pay the entrance fee.	200,000	–	200,000
Base Tuition Fee	Required for the university to maintain and operate high educational standards.	400,000	400,000	800,000
Course Fee	Fees charged for course enrollment in exchange for fulfilling the requirements for course completion.	150,000	150,000	300,000
Building & Maintenance Fee	Required for the university to maintain and management the conditions of the campus facilities.	175,000	175,000	350,000
Total		925,000	725,000	1650,000

（Unit：JPY）

・Students enrolling from the 2027 academic year onwards

Fee Type		At time of Matriculation	Fall Semester	Total
Entrance Fee	Required once at time of matriculation. Graduates of our undergraduate program are not required to pay the entrance fee.	200,000	–	200,000
Base Tuition Fee	Required for the university to maintain and operate high educational standards.	400,000	400,000	800,000
Course Fee	Fees charged for course enrollment in exchange for fulfilling the requirements for course completion.	150,000	150,000	300,000
Building & Maintenance Fee	Required for the university to maintain and management the conditions of the campus facilities.	175,000	175,000	350,000
Maintenance Costs		20,000	20,000	40,000
Total		945,000	745,000	1690,000

（Unit ：JPY）

In addition to the above, an Alumni Association Fee of 30,000JPY（graduates of the undergraduate programs are exempted） and a University Health Insurance Mutual Fee of 1,750JPY(once at matriculation) is required.

Tuition and Fees(Ph.D. Degree)

・Students admitted in or before the 2026 academic year

Fee Type		At time of Matriculation	Fall Semester	計
Entrance Fee	Required once at time of matriculation. Graduates of our undergraduate program are not required to pay the entrance fee.	200,000	–	200,000
Base Tuition Fee	Required for the university to maintain and operate high educational standards.	400,000	400,000	800,000
Course Fee	Fees charged for course enrollment in exchange for fulfilling the requirements for course completion.	（Freshmen and Sophomore year）
		40,000	40,000	80,000
		（Junior Years）
		20,000	20,000	40,000
Building & Maintenance Fee	Required for the university to maintain and management the conditions of the campus facilities.	175,000	175,000	350,000
Total		（Freshmen Year）
		815,000	615,000	1430,000
		（Sophomore Year）
		615,000	615,000	1230,000
		（Junior Years）
		595,000	595,000	1190,000

（Unit：JPY）

・Students enrolling from the 2027 academic year onwards

Fee Type		At time of Matriculation	Fall Semester	Total
Entrance Fee	Required once at time of matriculation. Graduates of our undergraduate program are not required to pay the entrance fee.	200,000	–	200,000
Base Tuition Fee	Required for the university to maintain and operate high educational standards.	400,000	400,000	800,000
Course Fee	Fees charged for course enrollment in exchange for fulfilling the requirements for course completion.	（Freshmen and Sophomore year）
		40,000	40,000	80,000
		（Junior Years）
		20,000	20,000	40,000
Building & Maintenance Fee	Required for the university to maintain and management the conditions of the campus facilities.	175,000	175,000	350,000
Maintenance Costs		20,000	20,000	40,000
Total		（Freshmen Year）
		835,000	635,000	1470,000
		（Sophomore Year）
		635,000	635,000	1270,000
		（Junior Years）
		615,000	615,000	1,230,000

（Unit ：JPY）

In addition to the above, an Alumni Association Fee of 30,000JPY（Our M.A. Graduates are exempted） and a University Health Insurance Mutual Fee of 2,600JPY(once at matriculation) is required.

Repeating a Year (Graduate School)

Example of Tuition Fees for Student who Repeat a Year
(amounts indicate fee for entire year):

Fee Type	First Repeated Year	Second Repeated Year～
Base Tuition Fee	400,000JPY	800,000JPY
Building & Maintenance Fee	175,000JPY	350,000JPY
Maintenance Cost	20,000JPY	40,000JPY
Total	675,000JPY	1,270,000JPY

Those who will repeat a year due to failure of course requirements will only be responsible for half the base tuition fee , building & maintenance fees and maintenance cost for the year they repeat. However, should a student fail to meet the graduation requirements after his/her first repeated year, the regular fee amount will be applied from the second repeated year.

FAQ

Q1. When will the tuition bills and remittance forms be sent?	Spring Semester: Late March Fall Semester: Late August
Q2. When are the tuition payments due?	Spring Semester: April 20 Fall Semester: September 30 *Should the bank be closed on the above days, the following business day shall be the due dates.
Q3. What if I miss the tuition payment due date?	Please contact the General Affairs Office as soon as possible. Should the payment be delayed for over 2 months, please note that your enrollment may be terminated as per the University Code of Conduct (excerpted below). For reference: Graduate School Code of Conduct, Article 30 (excerpt) [Dismissals] Article 30: Upon internal deliberation, students will be dismissed from the university in the following cases: (1) If a student’s period of enrollment at the university exceeds the maximum limit. (2) If a student does not notify the university of resuming her/his studies after the period of leave-of-absence as per Article 26. (3) If a student does not comply with the tuition payment deadline and is late by more than two months. (4) If a student has either passed away, or cannot be reached for over two years. 2 Transferring to another school or withdrawing from the program shall result in the loss of student status at the university as defined in Article 23, no.1.
Q4. Do you accept tuition payments through ATM transfer or internet banking?	Please ask the General Affairs Division to have it re-issued, or use the payment slip available at the bank. But please mind the following: 1. Make sure you write your student ID and name as the Payee.
Q5. What should I do if I lose the payment slip?	Please ask the General Affairs Office to have it re-issued, or use the payment slip available at the bank. But please mind the following: 1. Make sure you write your student ID and name as the Payee.
Q6. Can I have the payment spli sent to a different address?	If you wish to change the mailing address due to the change in your guarantor, please go to the Student Life Office for a “Notice of Change in Guarantor” form, and submit it with the new address. If you only want to change the mailing address, please go to the General Affairs Division for a “Notice of Change in Tuition Payer” form.
Q7. Do you accept installment payments or postponement of payments?	Please speak to the person(s) in charge of tuitions in the General Affairs Office.
Q8. Do you have scholarship grants?	Yes, there are a few you can apply for. Please click on the link below for further information. ⇒ On Scholarships
Q9. Regarding Tuition fee and Certificate Proving Tuition Payment.	If you are applying for Student Loans, the above forms and certificates will be needed. Please go to the General Affairs Office for more information
Q10. Where can I find more information on Student Loans?	There are university-affliated student loans. Please click on the link below for further information. ⇒ University-affliated student loans
Q11. How is the tuition calculated if I take a leave-of-absence?	You will be exempted from half the tuition fee , building maintenance fee and maintenance cost during your leave-of-absence. Tuition fees for repeated courses (previously failed courses) will be refunded monthly from the commencement of your leave-of-absence. Please speak to the person(s) in charge of tuitions in the General Affairs Office. If you are thinking of taking a leave-of-absence, please speak to the Students Support Division beforehand.
Q11. Can tuition be paid from outside Japan?	Yes, you can. For more details, please refer to the page below. ⇒ Procedures for Paying Tuition Fees from Abroad(Japanese Language)

For Questions Regarding Tuition and Fees:

ToKyo Zokei University General Affairs Office
TEL:+81 (0)42-637-8111
somu@zokei.ac.jp