Yokohama National University

横浜国立大学

Yokohama · Japan

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University
National

Known for: Socrates Program, Engineering, Economics

A national university in Yokohama, Japan. A few bachelor's programs are taught in English. Tuition is ¥535,800 a year, and living costs about ¥128k a month.

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QS World: #1001

Tuition a year: ¥536k
Living a month: ¥128k
Year one, all in
World rank: #1001
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: Partly
English-taught programs: YOKOHAMA Socrates Program (College of Urban Sciences) - the only bachelor's program offered in English at YNU; bilingual design where…
English requirement: Not published by the school
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: Required, via the YGEP-N1 program (for applicants with N1-level Japanese). Economics and Business Administration: 日本語 + 総合科目 + 数学, plus a…
What they ask for: Bilingual programme; Japanese acquired during study

What it costs

¥536ktuition a year

Tuition, per year: ¥536k
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: ¥128kestimate
Typical rent, per month: ≈ ¥45k; Regional figure, not this school's own
Year one, all in
The whole degree
Degree length: 4 years

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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: The school's own exam for international students (私費外国人留学生入試). Japan has no central portal.
When applications open: April 2027 intake: applications October 2026; first screening result November 2026; second screening (interview) November 2026;…
Month you would start: April
Top Global University: No

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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: ynu.ac.jp
Main source: socrates.ynu.ac.jp
Sources: jasso.go.jp

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