Fees and payment procedures

Admission Fee and tuition fees

	Admission Fee	Tuition Fees
Undergraduate and graduate students	282,000 JPY	267,900 JPY (first installment, 267,900 JPY (second installment) Total 535,800 JPY (annual fee)
Research Students and Special Research Students	84,600 JPY	28,900 JPY (annual fee)
Non-degree students, special auditing students	28,200 JPY	14,400 JPY (per credit)

2025 Academic Year: Tuition Payment Period

Undergraduate and graduate students

	First Installment	Second Installment
Account transfer (Direct debit)	May 27, 2025 (Tuesday)	October 27, 2025 (Monday)
Bank transfer (for those who have not registered for direct debit)	Until May 30th (Fri), 2025 We will send you a bank transfer request form in mid-May.	Until October 31, 2025 (Friday) We will send you a bank transfer request form in mid-May.

Research students, non-degree students

	First Installment	Second Installment
Bank transfer (For those who have not registered for direct debit)	Until Wednesday, April 30, 2025 We will send you a bank transfer request form in mid-April.	Until October 31, 2025 (Friday) We will send you a bank transfer request form in mid-April.

Tuition Payment Method

Please pay your tuition fees by direct debit from your bank account.

Applying for Direct Debit

You can register your account for direct debit online via a PC or smartphone.
If you have difficulty applying online, you can apply in writing.
For information on registering your account via a PC or smartphone, please see this page.

【For new students】
If you are enrolling in April, you will receive instructions on how to register for your university email address in June, and if you are enrolling in October, you will receive instructions in December.
Please pay the tuition fee for your forst semester using the tuition fee transfer request form enclosed with the admission procedure documents.

The direct debit date is May 27th for the first half of the academic year and October 27th for the second half of the academic year (if this falls on a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday, the direct debit will be made on the next business day).
Please ensure that the amount equivalent to the tuition fee has been transferred to your registered account by the day before the transfer date.
The University will bear the fee associated with the account transfer (direct debit).
For those who have applied for a tuition fee exemption, a bank transfer request form will be sent to those who are not fully exempted after the exemption results are announced. You will need to pay via bank transfer. For information on applying for a tuition fee exemption, please see this page.

Regarding the results of direct debit

Please check your bankbook after the transfer date. (You will not be able to make inquiries at the Accounting Division Cashier's Desk for about two weeks after the transfer date.)
If the direct debit cannot be made due to insufficient funds, etc., we will send you a bank transfer request form at a later date.

Payment by bank transfer

In the following cases, we will send the bank transfer request form to the student's address (in Japan) registered in the Student Affairs Information System.
【Eligible persons】
?Those who have not yet completed the account transfer (direct debit) procedure
?Those who were unable to complete the account transfer due to insufficient funds, etc.
?Those who applied for a tuition fee exemption and were not granted a full exemption
If you have changed your address, please be sure to update your address in the Student Affairs Information System.
Please note that you will be responsible for any bank transfer fees.

Payment from overseas

It is also possible to pay tuition fees from overseas.
If you wish to do so, please contact the Accounting Division by email.

Contact for inquiries about tuition payments

Tokyo University of Foreign Studies Accounting Division Cashier
Tel: 042-330-5137
E-mail: kaikei-suito[at]tufs.ac.jp ([at] should be replaced with @ when sending)