Estimated Total Cost

Last update: July 11, 2024

The following tables show tuition, fees and estimated living expenses for full-time undergraduate students. Full-time status is 12-18 credits in the fall and spring semesters, and 9 credits in the optional summer semester. Cost and duration may vary depending on whether a student attends summer semester(s).

Estimated Total Cost to Graduate (Attending Fall and Spring Only)

Undergraduate students attending 2 semesters per year (fall and spring) can typically expect to take 4 years to graduate.

Estimated Total Cost for 4 Years until Graduation

YearCost
Tuition and FeesEstimated Living ExpensesPer Year
1st Year2,642,100 yen995,000 yen3,637,100 yen
2nd Year1,710,000 yen1,108,000 yen2,818,000 yen
3rd Year1,710,000 yen1,108,000 yen2,818,000 yen
4th Year1,710,000 yen1,108,000 yen2,818,000 yen
Total12,091,100 yen

 

Breakdown of Tuition and Fees per Year
ItemFirst yearSubsequent year
Application fee10,500 yen
Orientation Fee36,600 yen
Student visa application fee20,900 yen
Matriculation fee434,100 yen
Tuition (full-time)1,710,000 yen1,710,000 yen
TUJ housing - Duo* (first semester only)430,000 yen
Total2,642,100 yen1,710,000 yen

 

Breakdown of Estimated Living Expenses per Year
ItemFirst yearSubsequent year
Estimated Japanese National Health Insurance12,000 yen12,000 yen
Estimated private housing (rent and move-in/contract fee)455,000 yen520,000 yen
Estimated cost for food240,000 yen240,000 yen
Estimated textbooks and supplies52,000 yen52,000 yen
Estimated transportation to school within Tokyo
(student commuter pass)
60,000 yen60,000 yen
Estimated other living expenses
(utilities, internet, mobile phone, other transportation, etc.)
176,000 yen224,000 yen
Total995,000 yen1,108,000 yen

Note:

  • Students who are sponsored by TUJ for a student visa who wish to stay in Japan over the summer must enroll in classes during summer semester. Otherwise, they must leave Japan, and can re-enter Japan 30 days prior to the start of fall semester.

Estimated Total Cost to Graduate (Attending Fall, Spring and Summer)

Undergraduate students attending 3 semesters per year (fall, spring and summer) can typically expect to take 2 years and 2 semesters to graduate.

Estimated Total Cost for 2 Years and 2 Semesters until Graduation

YearCost
Tuition and FeesEstimated Living ExpensesPer Year
1st Year3,497,100 yen1,549,000 yen5,046,100 yen
2nd Year2,565,000 yen1,662,000 yen4,227,000 yen
3rd Year (2 semesters only)1,710,000 yen1,108,000 yen2,818,000 yen
Total12,091,100​ yen
Breakdown of Tuition and Fees per Year
ItemFirst yearSubsequent year
Application fee10,500 yen
Orientation Fee36,600 yen
Student visa application fee20,900 yen
Matriculation fee434,100 yen
Tuition (full-time)2,565,000 yen2,565,000 yen
TUJ housing - duo* (first semester only)430,000 yen
Total3,497,100 yen​2,565,000 yen

 

Breakdown of Estimated Living Expenses per Year
ItemFirst yearSubsequent year
Estimated Japanese National Health Insurance18,000 yen18,000 yen
Estimated private housing (rent and move-in/contract fee)715,000 yen780,000 yen
Estimated cost for food360,000 yen360,000 yen
Estimated textbooks and supplies78,000 yen78,000 yen
Estimated transportation to school within Tokyo
(student commuter pass)
90,000 yen90,000 yen
Estimated other living expenses
(utilities, internet, mobile phone, other transportation, etc.)
288,000 yen336,000 yen
Total1,549,000 yen1,662,000 yen

Note:

  • Students who are not sponsored by TUJ for a student visa do not need to pay the visa application fee, and are not required to stay at TUJ housing during their first semester. See the "Housing Cost" section on the Tuition and Fees page for TUJ housing types and costs.

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