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Public university in Sendai, Japan, founded 1907

Tohoku University Admission News and Updates

Tohoku University is a national research university in Sendai and one of Japan's oldest imperial universities. From 2027 it launches Gateway College, a new interdisciplinary undergraduate programme taught primarily in English with separate April and October admission cycles, replacing its earlier Future Global Leadership Program.

Verified 7 Sep 2026 Sources Official site
Next deadline
14 Jan 2027
October 2027, Bachelor, regular, 129 days left
Tuition
¥535,800
per year
English test
IELTS 6
TOEFL 80, DET 110, waiver possible
Acceptance rate
Not published
Application fee
¥17,000
17,975 students

Change log

  • Duolingo Min: none to 110
  • Toefl Min: none to 80
  • Ielts Min: none to 6
  • Application Fee Currency: none to JPY
  • Application Fee Amount: none to 17000
  • Tuition Currency: none to JPY
  • Tuition Intl Max: none to 535800
  • Tuition Intl Min: none to 535800
  • Admissions Url: none to https://admissions.tohoku.ac.jp/en/
  • Type: other to public
Sources, checked 7 September 2026
  1. https://www.tohoku.ac.jp/en/admissions/tutition_fees.html
  2. https://admissions.tohoku.ac.jp/en/admissions/undergraduate/gateway_college/
  3. https://www.tohoku.ac.jp/en/admissions/admission_undergraduate.html
  4. https://www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp/english/degree/undergraduate-english/