Established in 1881, the Meiji University (Meiji Daigaku) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Tokyo (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Kanagawa. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Meiji University is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Meiji University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 143-year-old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Meiji University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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private
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non-profit
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very large-sized
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Name (English) | Meiji Daigaku |
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Name | Meiji Daigaku |
Name (Non Latin) | 明治大学 |
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Founded | 1881 |
Motto | Rights, Liberty, Independence and Self-government |
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Address | 1-1 Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 101-8301 Tokyo Japan |
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+81 (3) 3296 4545 | |
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Other locations | Kanagawa |
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The following Meiji Daigaku's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Meiji Daigaku's academic range and degree level offering.
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Local students |
over 20,000 US$ (18,225 Euro) |
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) |
International students |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
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Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.
uniRank publishes below some basic Meiji Daigaku's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Meiji Daigaku a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.
Meiji Daigaku's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
Meiji University has more than 1600 international students.Tip: search for Meiji Daigaku's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine
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uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Meiji Daigaku.
Meiji Daigaku has an enrollment range of 30,000-34,999 students making it a very large-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 900-999 academic employees (Faculty).
Meiji Daigaku is a private higher education institution.
Meiji Daigaku is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Meiji Daigaku does not have any religious affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of Meiji Daigaku's main facilities:
This institution has a physical Library.
This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.
This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
uniRank provides below an overview of Meiji Daigaku's main services:
This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.
This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
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This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.
This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.
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Meiji Daigaku is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1952
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This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.
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