OSAKA INSTITUTE OF FASHION College

General admission D
(Foreign Students)

Each department
We accept foreign students.

  • * If you have the following visa status, please contact our office: Permanent Resident, Long-Term Resident, Family Stay, Spouse or Child of a Japanese National or Permanent Resident, or Employed.

Applicants who are accepted into General Admission D will receive a 300,000 yen reduction in their first semester tuition fees as part of the international student support program.
However, you must meet the requirements of the "School Attendance Support System."

Flow from application to acceptance

Apply with general admission D (international students)​

Recruitment department
All departments
Application eligibility
  • Applicants must be of a nationality other than Japanese and be 18 years of age or older as of April 1, 2026.
  • A person who has received 12 years or more of school education in a foreign country, or a person equivalent to this.
  • Persons who fall under any of the following [1], [2], [3], and [4] regarding Japanese language ability and Japanese language study history.
    [1]
    Those who have obtained the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N2 (formerly Level 2) or higher.
    [2]
    Those who have obtained a score of 200 or more in Japanese subjects (total reading, listening comprehension, and listening comprehension) on the EJU (EJU).
    [3]
    A person who has received Japanese language education for 6 months or more at a Japanese language school notified by the Minister of Justice.
    (However, the period of study under the "Temporary Visitor" or "Designated Activities" status of residence is excluded.)
    [ Four ]
    Those who have received at least one year of education at an elementary school, junior high school, high school, university, junior college, or graduate school in Japan.
Application period
[1st] 2025
October 1st (Wednesday) - October 31st (Friday)
[Second] 2025
November 4th (Tuesday) - November 30th (Sunday)
[Third] 2025
December 1st (Sunday) - December 23rd (Tuesday)
[4th] 2026
January 5th (Monday) - January 31st (Saturday)
[5th] 2026
February 2nd (Monday) - February 14th (Saturday)
  • If you are using this program in conjunction with AO admission, please apply by Wednesday, October 15th.
  • Applications may be closed even within the application period due to capacity.
Required documents for application Please see "International Student Recruitment Guidelines".
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Screening fee 20,000 Yen
(For those applying for AO admission, only the AO admission screening fee of 10,000 yen is required)
How to apply
The application process is complete once you have submitted your application documents and paid the application fee.
  • * Even within the application period, applications may be closed once each department reaches its capacity.
Submitting your application
Please submit your application documents in one of the following ways:
[A]
Bring your application documents to our office.
  • * Reception hours are Monday to Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. However, applications cannot be accepted on the following days.
  • Sundays and public holidays
  • Winter vacation period
    [Wednesday, December 24th - Sunday, January 4th]
  • School closure day
[B]
Send your application documents by registered mail to our school office.
  • * Application documents must arrive by the last day of the application period.
[C]
Apply online
  • Access the online application page on our school's website, enter the required information, and register your data.
  • Prepare the necessary documents and send them by registered mail to our school office or bring them to our school office.

Payment of entrance examination fee
Please pay the entrance examination fee using one of the following methods.
  • Transfer: Transfer the entrance examination fee to the account below.
    Bank: Resona Bank Mikuni Branch
    Account: Ordinary deposit No.0628612
    Mikuni Gakuen Educational Corporation
    *When making a transfer, please use the ``name of the examinee'' when making the transfer.
  • Direct payment: Pay at the school office using the smartphone app "PayPay".
others
  • Applicants for General Admission D will receive a 300,000 yen reduction in their first semester tuition fees as support for international students.
    • * The amount of reduction or exemption will be within the range of the amount after application of the Educational Support Measures Act.
    • * However, you must meet the requirements of the "tuition support system" separately established by our school. For details, please see "Tuition Support System for International Students".
  • This can be used in conjunction with AO admission. Applicants who are approved for AO admission will be exempt from the interview process.
    Applicants for Super Designer AO admission program will be exempt from the practical assignment.
  • Scholarship students can take the exam.
  • * If you receive multiple tuition reduction/exemption benefits, the system with the largest amount of reduction/exemption will be applied.

Document screening, interview, etc.

selection day [1st] Saturday, November 15, 2025
[Second] Saturday, December 13, 2025
[Third] Saturday, January 17, 2026
[4th] Saturday, February 14, 2026
[5th] March 3rd (Tuesday), March 17th (Tuesday), 2026
Selection method
  • Document screening
  • interview
    • * Applicants who have been admitted to AO will be exempted from the interview.
  • Assigned essay
  • Practical assignments (Super Designer only)
    • * Those who are accepted Super Designer AO admission application will be exempt from the practical assignment.

Result notification

Notification method You will be notified by mail within 10 days of the test date.
  • * Please refrain from inquiring about acceptance or rejection over the phone.

For further details on the application guidelines, application documents, procedures, etc., please contact our office.

事務局電話番号 TEL. 06-6392-4371

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