The University of Tokyo
東京大学
Bunkyo · Japan
Estimated data
- University
- National
Known for: Japan Studies, Environmental Sciences, Sciences
A national university in Bunkyo, Japan. Some bachelor's programs are taught in English. Tuition is ¥642,960 a year, and living costs about ¥134k a month.
If you apply from Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar → Bunkyo
- English: IELTS 7.0
- QS World
- #39
- Tuition a year
- ¥643k
- Living a month
- ¥134k
- Year one, all in
- World rank
- #39
- How admission works
- Entrance test
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Can I study here?
Admission is decided by an entrance test. Your school grades matter less than that test, so plan your preparation around the test date. Fledge shows no chance estimate here. This country publishes no admission rate, and we would rather say so than guess one.
- Which route this school offers
- Tier 1: English-track
- Full bachelor's taught in English
- Yes
- English-taught programs
- PEAK (Programs in English at Komaba) - two tracks: International Program on Japan in East Asia; International Program on Environmental…
- English requirement
- IELTS 7.0
- Language of teaching
- English & Japanese
- Japanese needed to apply
- None (English track); N5–N4 advised for daily life
- EJU exam required
- Yes
- The EJU is held in Ulaanbaatar twice a year, so you can sit it without travelling to Japan. Schools on the English track do not use it.
- EJU subjects to prepare
- Mandatory. 文科各類: 日本語 + 総合科目 + 数学コース1. 理科各類: 日本語 + 理科 (2 of physics/chemistry/biology) + 数学コース2. June or November sitting of the preceding year…
- What they ask for
- No Japanese required for admission; standardized scores >5 years old no longer accepted
What it costs
¥643ktuition a year
- Tuition, per year
- ¥643k
- Admission fee, one time
- ¥282k
- Facility fee, per year
- ¥0
- Application fee, per application
- ¥17k
- This one is charged for every application you send, so it adds up across a shortlist.
- Living cost, per month
- ¥134kestimate
- Typical rent, per month
- ≈ ¥51k
- Regional figure, not this school's own
- Year one, all in
- The whole degree
- Degree length
- 4 years
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Year one, all in
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Scholarships
- Scholarships for international students
- JASSO Honors Scholarship, ¥48,000 a month (the university nominates you)
Housing
- Housing
- Not published by the school
How you apply
- Can you be admitted from Mongolia
- Yes
- Yes means this university decides on your documents and scores before you travel, so you do not have to buy a flight to sit an entrance exam.
- Travel needed to apply
- Depends on the faculty
- How you apply
- JASSO pre-arrival admission (渡日前入学許可), plus the school's own exam for international students (私費外国人留学生入試)
- When applications open
- Application window 11 Nov - 9 Dec 2025 (for Sept 2026 entry); 1st screening result late Jan 2026; final decision 30 Mar 2026 · last cycle, passed
- This is last cycle's date and it has passed. Check the university site for the next round.
- Month you would start
- September or October
- Top Global University
- Yes
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Where this comes from
93% of this school's fields are individually verified. Last checked Jul 30, 2026. Figures are for guidance, so always confirm on the school's official pages before you rely on them.
- University site
- u-tokyo.ac.jp
- Sources
- jasso.go.jp
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