Tokyo University of Foreign Studies: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2932 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #928 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #174 of 719 | In Japan |
| #2 of 2 | In Fuchu |
| #2407 of 2,556 | For Classics and Ancient History |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 33%
- Enrollment
- 4,144
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Website
- www.tufs.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 33% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - October; October-March) |
| Enrollment | 4,144 |
| Full time employee | 220 |
| Student:staff ratio | 19:1 |
We've calculated the 33% acceptance rate for Tokyo University of Foreign Studies based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Tokyo University of Foreign Studies has published 674 scientific papers with 3,496 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Linguistics, Political Science, Computer Science, Environmental Science, History, Law, Sociology, and Geography and Cartography.
Tokyo University of Foreign Studies majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6 | 4 |
| 1992 | 8 | 4 |
| 1993 | 11 | 3 |
| 1994 | 7 | 8 |
| 1995 | 11 | 16 |
| 1996 | 14 | 9 |
| 1997 | 4 | 17 |
| 1998 | 7 | 10 |
| 1999 | 5 | 14 |
| 2000 | 6 | 18 |
| 2001 | 12 | 18 |
| 2002 | 11 | 47 |
| 2003 | 12 | 29 |
| 2004 | 13 | 18 |
| 2005 | 8 | 32 |
| 2006 | 9 | 71 |
| 2007 | 7 | 58 |
| 2008 | 12 | 70 |
| 2009 | 22 | 69 |
| 2010 | 15 | 109 |
| 2011 | 14 | 99 |
| 2012 | 26 | 141 |
| 2013 | 23 | 138 |
| 2014 | 17 | 327 |
| 2015 | 21 | 200 |
| 2016 | 18 | 257 |
| 2017 | 37 | 201 |
| 2018 | 27 | 185 |
| 2019 | 33 | 227 |
| 2020 | 37 | 212 |
| 2021 | 33 | 350 |
| 2022 | 47 | 211 |
| 2023 | 41 | 198 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Tokyo University of Foreign Studies gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition (per year) | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | ¥535,800 | JPY |
| Graduate (Master's) | ¥535,800 | JPY |
| Graduate (Doctoral) | ¥535,800 | JPY |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Tokyo University of Foreign Studies.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | No | No | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | No | No | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Hakase | Arts and Humanities |
|---|
Tokyo University of Foreign Studies alumni
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Ryohei Suzuki
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Ryohei Suzuki is a Japanese actor who is represented by the talent agency Horipro.
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Masabumi Hosono
- Occupations
- explorer
- Biography
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Masabumi Hosono was a Japanese civil servant. He survived the sinking of the Titanic on 15 April 1912 but found himself condemned and ostracized by the Japanese public, press, and government because of a misconception that he decided to save himself rather than go down with the ship. Hosono's grandson is Haruomi Hosono, leading member of the Japanese band Yellow Magic Orchestra.
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Yukihide Takekawa
- Occupations
- singer-songwritercomposerlyricistmusicianvisiting professor
- Biography
-
Yukihide Takekawa is a Japanese singer, songwriter and composer from Urawa-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture. He is best known for being the vocalist to the band Godiego as well as his solo career and his work as an author. Some of his compositions have been featured in video game, anime, films, and television drama soundtracks. These include the Galaxy Express 999 film, Saiyūki, Genesis Climber MOSPEADA, Soul Blazer, and Choushinsei Flashman.
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Nankichi Niimi
- Occupations
- children's writerwriterpoet
- Biography
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Nankichi Niimi was a Japanese author, sometimes known as the Hans Christian Andersen of Japan.
Tokyo University of Foreign Studies faculties and divisions
| Course/Programme : Global Liberal Arts | Arts and Humanities, English, International Studies, Modern Languages, Regional Studies |
|---|---|
| Graduate School : Area and Culture Studies | Cultural Studies, International Studies, Linguistics, Modern Languages, Regional Studies |
| Research Division : Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa | African Languages, African Studies, Asian Studies |
| School : International and Area Studies | International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Regional Studies |
| School : Language and Culture Studies | Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, Information Sciences, Literature, Modern Languages |
General information
| Alternative names | TUFS 東京外国語大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1873 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) |
Location and contacts
| Address | 3-11-1 Asahi-cho Fuchu-shi Tokyo, 183-8534 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 263,000 |