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Nagoya University

Nagoya · Japan · Research university

Nagoya University

National university in Nagoya, founded 1939; its G30 programmes give ten English-taught bachelor's routes with October entry and no Japanese needed.

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In English
6 programmes
City
Nagoya
Apply via
Nagoya University Online Admissions System
Next deadline
19 Nov 2026

Deadlines

  1. 19 November 2026

    Round 1 closes, 12:00 noon JST (all programmes)
    Hard deadline
    DetailsSource

  2. 21 January 2027

    Round 2 closes, 12:00 noon JST (Automotive Engineering, Physics, Chemistry in Engineering)
    Hard deadline
    DetailsSource

  3. 1 August 2027

    IB Diploma due for those who have not yet graduated
    Hard deadline
    DetailsSource
All dates for this school (4 more)

  1. 2 November 2026

    Round 1 opens, 09:00 JST
    DetailsSource

  2. 5 January 2027

    Round 2 opens, 09:00 JST (limited programmes)
    DetailsSource

  3. 15 March 2027

    Round 1 final decisions announced
    DetailsSource

  4. 26 April 2027

    Round 2 final decisions announced
    DetailsSource

Every date in Japan

What you could study here

EU/EEA tuition: ¥535,800 a year.

Chemistry

Bachelor's degree · 4 yrs

Maths AA HL and Chemistry HL are recommended, not required.

Sciences

Physics

Bachelor's degree · 4 yrs

Maths AA HL and Physics HL are recommended, not required.

Sciences

What it asks of IB students

Send school transcripts and predicted IB points (TOK/CAS not needed); the Diploma is due by 1 August 2027. No minimum score; STEM programmes recommend HL maths and science. English: IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 80 (4.0 new).

Where it says so

Where it says so

Its IB recognition statement

Worth knowing

You may apply to only one G30 programme in an academic year, and the right to enrol cannot be deferred.

All 3 notes
  • You may apply to only one G30 programme in an academic year, and the right to enrol cannot be deferred.
  • Round 2 runs only for Automotive Engineering, Physics and Chemistry in the School of Engineering; the Chemistry (Science), Biological Science, Social Science and Japan-in-Asia programmes close after Round 1.
  • A one-off ¥282,000 registration fee is paid on admission; the application fee is ¥10,000.

Sources
  1. Nagoya G30 — Undergraduate programme admissions (2027 rounds) — checked 2026-10-07
  2. Nagoya G30 — Admission requirements for undergraduate students, October 2027 (PDF) — checked 2026-10-07
  3. Nagoya G30 — Curriculum-specific application documents (IB rows) — checked 2026-10-07
  4. Nagoya G30 — List of English qualifications — checked 2026-10-07
  5. Nagoya University — G30 undergraduate admission requirements released for 2027 — checked 2026-10-07
  6. Nagoya G30 — Automotive Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) — checked 2026-10-07
  7. Nagoya G30 — Physics — checked 2026-10-07
  8. Nagoya G30 — Social Science (School of Law) — checked 2026-10-07
  9. Nagoya G30 — Japan-in-Asia Cultural Studies — checked 2026-10-07