Tokyo Zokei University
mission statement
Our main purpose is to have students acquire a wide view in the field of design and art,and eventually guiding to become creative and innovative talents.
international role
We think the education must be internationalized, especially in the field of design and art. As part of our international exchange activities, we carry out a program according to exchange agreements with Konstfack/University of Arts,Crafts and Design, HDK-Valand Academy/Art and Design/University of Gothenburg, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, The Royal Academy of Art/University of the Arts The Hague, Willem de Kooning Academy/Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, University of the West of England(UWE Bristol), Hochschule für Gestaltung Schwäbisch Gmünd, Winchester School of Art/University of Southampton and Zurich University of the Arts.
national role
Every February, we hold joint graduation of art universities, Musashino Art University, Tama Art University, Joshibi University of Art and Design, and Nihon University.
faculties and departments
FACULTY OF DESIGN AND FINE ARTS
DEPARTMENT OF DESIGN: Graphic Design, Photography, Film&Moving Image, Animation, Media Design, Funiture,Interior&Architecture, Industrial Design, and Textile Design
DEPAERMENT OF FINE ARTS: Painting and Sculpture
bachelor level programs
Bachelor's Degree of Design and Fine Arts
master level programs
Master's Degree of Design,Fine Arts and Art Education
doctorate level programs
Doctor of Philosophy（PhD）in Design,Fine Arts and Art Education
subject areas for exchange students
Graphic design, Photography, Film&Moving Image, Animation, Funiture,Interior&Architecture, Industrial design, Textile design, Painting, and Sculpture
The exchange programme is opened only for institutions that have signed a bilateral agreement with us.
application deadlines
Autumn semester: April 20
Spring semester: October 31 of the preceding year
teaching languages
All classes are basically conducted in Japanese. We strongly recommend to acquire basic Japanese proficiency berore paticipating in the exchange programe.
semester dates
Spring semester: From the beginning of April to early in August
Autumn semester: From the beginning of September to mid-January
cost of living per month (studying and living)
Approximately 700€ to 900€ per month(depending on lifestyle).
