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June 7, 2023 18:00 (JST)

Discover APU: Your Introduction to an Exceptional University Experience

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June 11, 2023 16:00 (JST)

Seminar for Japanese Teachers

APU Information Session

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June 21, 2023 18:00 (JST)

Unlock Your Potential: A Look into Academics at APU Webinar

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June 28, 2023 18:00 (JST)

Live Your Best Life: Exploring Student Life at APU Webinar

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July 5, 2023 18:00 (JST)

Money Matters: Navigating Finances & Scholarships at APU Webinar

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July 19, 2023 18:00 (JST)

Join the APU Family: How to Apply to APU Webinar

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July 22, 2023 14:00 (JST)

Seamless Transitions: Transfer to APU with Ease Webinar

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Sept 6, 2023 18:00 (JST)

Beyond the Classroom: Exploring Extracurricular Student Life at APU Webinar

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Sept 13, 2023 18:00 (JST)

Mastering Your Finances: Managing Your Money at APU Webinar

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Sept 20, 2023 18:00 (JST)

Student Success Guaranteed: Unpacking Student Support at APU Webinar

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Recent Updates MORE

Update: Sept 1, 2022

Apply for Our New College of Sustainability and Tourism!

Our new College of Sustainability and Tourism has been approved and ready for new applicants from September 8th, 2022! If you're interested in applying, check out the Apply Now page. If you want to learn more before starting your application, then check out our ST Page or the main website !

Update: June 12, 2022

1,000 International Students Welcomed to Japan After Relaxed Border Restrictions

APU has brought in over 1,000 international students from over 72 different countries in just 3 months after the Japanese governments relaxation on border restrictions. In order to welcome the new arrivals, we held a "We've Been Waiting" entrance ceremony on June 8th. Check the video here!

Update: May 12, 2022

Notice for Scheduled Maintenance

Due to a scheduled server maintenance from May 16 (Mon) 10:00a.m. - 17 (Tue) 10:00a.m., 2022 (Japan Time), you may experience difficulties viewing the website or certain services going offline for short periods of time.
We kindly ask for your understanding on the matter. For urgent matters, please contact the following:
・for queries related to undergraduate admissions [email protected]
・for queries related to graduate school admissions [email protected]

Update: Apr 4, 2022

2023 Undergraduate Application Handbooks for International Students

Check out our downloads page for the 2023 application handbooks for international students residing both outside and in Japan.

Update: Mar 31, 2022

September 2022 Additional Application Period Page Now Open!

The application page for the September 2022 Additional Application Period is now open and can be accessed here! The handbook for this additional application period can be found on the downloads page.