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Tuition and Fees

Tuition and Fees

ENROLLMENT PROCEDURE FEES

To enroll at APU, payment of the Admission Fee, Partial Tuition for Semester 1, AP House Entrance Fee, and Comprehensive Insurance for Students is necessary. Please ensure you have sufficient financial means before application. For admitted applicants, the invoice for the enrollment procedure fees will be sent along with the application result. Prospective enrollees must pay the fees stated in the invoice before the payment deadlines in order to enroll at the university.


Admission Fee

200,000JPY
  • *The admission fee will not be refunded under any circumstances.
  • *Internal applicants are not required to pay the admission fee.

Tuition (until completion of the program)

Starting from AY2027
Graduate School of
Asia Pacific Studies (Master's)		 Graduate School of
Asia Pacific Studies (Doctoral)		 Graduate School of
Management (MBA)
3,110,000JPY
4,765,000JPY
4,200,000JPY
  • *The tuition fee for each individual varies according to the awarded amount of APU Tuition Reduction Scholarship.
  • *Tuition fees may be subject to change.

Comprehensive Renters' Insurance Fee

In case of accidents arising to compensations, all international students are to join the insurance program designated by the university. Please refer to the issued "Guide to Comprehensive Insurance for Students Lives Coupled with "Gakkensai"" sent together with your application result.


Master's Program Doctoral Program
6,850JPY*
9,800JPY*
  • *Comprehensive Renters' Fees may be subject to change.

AP House Entrance Fee

All graduate students are guaranteed a room in one of APU’s student housing facilities, AP House 3 or AP House 4. All rooms are equipped with basic facilities, including internet access.
When applying to the university, you will need to select which dormitory you prefer. Both housings are located off campus.
 

Required Fees Before Moving in
Starting from AY2027
  April Enrollment September Enrollment
AP House 3
Moving in Fee (*1)
33,000JPY
33,000JPY
Security Deposit (*2)
66,000JPY
66,000JPY
Rent (*3)
68,600JPY
51,450JPY
AP House 3 Total
167,600JPY
150,450JPY
AP House 4
Moving in Fee (*1)
33,000JPY
33,000JPY
Security Deposit (*2)
98,000JPY
98,000JPY
Rent (*3)
115,200JPY
86,400JPY
AP House 4 Total
246,200JPY
217,400JPY
  • *1The moving in fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
  • *2The security deposit serves as a guarantee. In case of non-payment of AP House fees, or any damage done to the room during the period of stay, charges will be deducted from the security deposit, and the remaining amount will be returned upon moving out of the dormitory.
  • *3April enrollees are required to pay 2 months rent in advance (April and May). September enrollees are required to pay 1.5 months rent in advance (From mid-September to end of October). The monthly rent thereafter is 33,000 JPY (AP House 3) and 49,000 JPY (AP House 4).
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