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Tokyo Woman's Christian University

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Overview

Tokyo Woman's Christian University (東京女子大学) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1918, Tokyo Woman's Christian University (TWCU) is a women only institution officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. TWCU provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 108-year-old Japanese higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate is 20-29%. This places it among a very selective. International students are welcome to apply. TWCU also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Tokyo Woman's Christian University' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratevery selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) 東京女子大学
Acronym TWCU
Founded 1918
Motto Quaecunque Sunt Vera
Whatsoever Things Are True
Colours Dark red
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Location

Address 2-6-1 Zempukuji, Suginami-ku
Tokyo
167-8585 Tokyo
Japan
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Tokyo Woman's Christian University Phone Number (3) 5382 6340
Tokyo Woman's Christian University Fax Number (3) 3399 3123
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Tokyo Woman's Christian University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1955


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Tokyo Woman's Christian University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Tokyo Woman's Christian University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Tokyo Woman's Christian University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Tokyo Woman's Christian University 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 Tokyo Woman's Christian University's academic range and degree level offering.



Tokyo Woman's Christian University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H
S&T Yes Yes Yes
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Programs and Courses

Tokyo Woman's Christian University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Tokyo Woman's Christian University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Tokyo Woman's Christian University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Tokyo Woman's Christian University.



Tokyo Woman's Christian University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro) 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)
International
students		 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro) 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Tokyo Woman's Christian University Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Tokyo Woman's Christian University website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Tokyo Woman's Christian University Admission Info


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Tokyo Woman's Christian University is a women-only institution that admits exclusively female students.


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Tokyo Woman's Christian University has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Tokyo Woman's Christian University's acceptance rate ranges from 20 to 29%, making it a very selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Admission Office Admission Office

2-6-1 Zempukuji, Suginami-ku
Tokyo 167-8585
(3) 5382 6574


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Size and Profile

Tokyo Woman's Christian University Size and Profile


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Tokyo Woman's Christian University has a student enrollment ranging from 3,000 to 3,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Tokyo Woman's Christian University's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Control Type Control Type

Tokyo Woman's Christian University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Entity Type Entity Type

Tokyo Woman's Christian University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Tokyo Woman's Christian University's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Tokyo Woman's Christian University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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Tokyo Woman's Christian University is Christian-Protestant Religious Affiliation

Christian-Protestant.



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Facilities and Services

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Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Library


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Housing University Housing

Yes


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

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Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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Tokyo Woman's Christian University's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

Tokyo Woman's Christian University Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Tokyo Woman's Christian University consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Tokyo Woman's Christian University
  • School of Arts and Sciences
  • Graduate School of Humanities and Sciences
  • Graduate School of Science

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Memberships and Affiliations

Tokyo Woman's Christian University Affiliations and Memberships

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tokyo Woman's Christian University public or private?

Tokyo Woman's Christian University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Tokyo Woman's Christian University profit or non-profit?

Tokyo Woman's Christian University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Tokyo Woman's Christian University in terms of enrollment?

Tokyo Woman's Christian University has a student enrollment ranging from 3,000 to 3,999, making it a small-sized institution.

What is the size of Tokyo Woman's Christian University in terms of academic staff?

Tokyo Woman's Christian University's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.

Is Tokyo Woman's Christian University a coeducational institution?

Tokyo Woman's Christian University is a women-only institution that admits exclusively female students.

What academic calendar does Tokyo Woman's Christian University use?

Tokyo Woman's Christian University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Tokyo Woman's Christian University affiliated with?

Christian-Protestant.

Does Tokyo Woman's Christian University admit international students?

Yes.

What is Tokyo Woman's Christian University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Tokyo Woman's Christian University's acceptance rate ranges from 20 to 29%, making it a very selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Tokyo Woman's Christian University TWCU?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro). International students: 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Tokyo Woman's Christian University TWCU located?

Tokyo Woman's Christian University is located in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. Address: 2-6-1 Zempukuji, Suginami-ku.

Is Tokyo Woman's Christian University TWCU accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Tokyo Woman's Christian University is accredited by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (since 1955).

Does Tokyo Woman's Christian University offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Tokyo Woman's Christian University offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Tokyo Woman's Christian University have a university library?

Yes

Does Tokyo Woman's Christian University provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Tokyo Woman's Christian University have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Tokyo Woman's Christian University offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Tokyo Woman's Christian University offer career services?

Not reported

Does Tokyo Woman's Christian University offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Tokyo Woman's Christian University have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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