Total number of students
33,449 (1,894 from overseas) as of 2017
Opening
1881
Official Site
Shaping contemporary Japan with 138 years of tradition
Founded in 1881, Meiji University is one of Japan's premier educational institutions.
With the largest number of applicants among all of Japan's universities and colleges for the past three years, it is also one of Japan's most highly esteemed.
Located in the heart of Tokyo, it comprises 10 undergraduate schools, 12 graduate schools and four professional graduate schools, and aims to make significant contributions to the world.
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The former Memorial Hall in 1931
The Surugadai Campus today
Aizawa Lab. Laboratory of Biomaterials, Department of Applied Chemistry, School of Science and Technology.
The Yoshihiro Yonezawa Memorial Library of Manga and Subcultures opened at the Surugadai Campus in 2009.
Izumi Library, which has won the 2013 Good Design Award operated by the Japan Institute of Design Promotion. In 2015, the number of library visitors exceeded 3 million.
Enjoy the seasonal taste at the old Japanese confection shop in Jimbocho, where the university is located.
The Izumi Library won the 2013 Good Design Award, which was presented by the Japan Institute of Design Promotion. In 2015, the number of library visitors exceeded 3 million.
Cherry-blossom season at Izumi Campus (Sculptures of our school founders)
In fornt of the Liberty Tower, Surugadai Campus
Rugby is an integral part of the Meiji tradition.
Global Front, Surugadai Campus
Over 200 Japanese-language classes are provided by the Japanese Language Education Center, as well as by each school, to address the needs of international students.
Graduation ceremony at Nippon Budokan on March 26
Liberty Tower, Academy Common, Global Front (Surugadai Campus)
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Interview
Study about Global Japanese Studies (with the focus on Media Art) in Japan
For the first two years at Meiji University, I had the opportunity to take many classes from such different perspectives of Global Japanese Studies. From Japanese politics to Japanese fine art, from s...
Facilities and support programs for international students
Degree Programs in English
Scholarships for International Students
International Lounges
Japanese Language Program for Beginners
Student Consultation Room
Meiji University
Address
1-1 Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8301
Contact
International Student Office
TEL:03-3296-4144
FAX:03-3296-4360
E-mail:cip@mics.meiji.ac.jp
Opening
1881
Total number of students
33,449 (1,894 from overseas) as of 2017
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