Study Abroad at TMU

Tuition Fee Exemption / Reduction and Installment Payment

■Admission Fees

Students must pay the admission fee (amounts shown below) during admission procedures. If the admission fees are revised, the amounts will be updated.

Admission Fees for Students Admitted in FY2016

Undergraduates
Tokyo residents 141,000yen
Nonresidents 282,000yen
Note: “Tokyo residents” refers to students who have had a residence in Tokyo for at least one year before the date of admission, either personally or through their spouse or a relation of the first degree. Documents certifying the information on the resident’s certificate of residence in Tokyo are required.
Graduate Students
Tokyo residents 141,000yen
Nonresidents 282,000yen
Note: “Tokyo residents” refers to students who have had a residence in Tokyo for at least one year before the date of admission, either personally or through their spouse or a relation of the first degree. Documents certifying the information on the resident’s certificate of residence in Tokyo are required.
Tokyo residents Nonresidents
Undergraduates 141,000yen 282,000yen
Graduate students 141,000yen 282,000yen
Note: “Tokyo residents” refers to students who have had a residence in Tokyo for at least one year before the date of admission, either personally or through their spouse or a relation of the first degree. Documents certifying the information on the resident’s certificate of residence in Tokyo are required.

■Tuition

Students pay tuition in two equal installments, one for each semester. The tuition amounts are as shown below. Further, if tuition is revised while a student is enrolled, the new amount will be applied.

Undergraduates
Undergraduates 520,800yen
(First semester) (260,400yen)
(Second semester) (260,400yen)
If tuition is revised while a student is enrolled, the new amount will be applied.
Graduate students
(excluding Law School students)
Undergraduates 520,800yen
(First semester) (260,400yen)
(Second semester) (260,400yen)
If tuition is revised while a student is enrolled, the new amount will be applied.
Law School students
Undergraduates 663,000yen
(First semester) (331,500yen)
(Second semester) (331,500yen)
If tuition is revised while a student is enrolled, the new amount will be applied.
Annual tuition (First semester) (Second semester)
Undergraduates 520,800yen (260,400yen) (260,400yen)
Graduate students
(excluding Law School students)
520,800yen (260,400yen) (260,400yen)
Law School students 663,000yen (331,500yen) (331,500yen)
If tuition is revised while a student is enrolled, the new amount will be applied.

Tuition (FY2018)

■Tuition Payment Method and Deadlines

Tuition is generally paid via automatic bank transfer. Your tuition for the first semester is withdrawn on April 26, and on October 26 for the second semester. If the 26th falls on a weekend or holiday, tuition will be withdrawn on the first following weekday. Please note that if you fail to pay your tuition after the deadline, even after receiving reminders for payment, may result in your expulsion from the university (Tokyo Metropolitan University Rules and Regulations, Article 33, etc.).

■Tuition Exemption/Reduction and Installment Payment Program

TMU provides a full waiver or 50 percent reduction of tuition for international students with excellent academic performance. There is also an installment system available to individuals who have difficulty paying tuition for each semester in a lump sum.

1.Eligible students

Undergraduates and graduate students (regular students)
Note: Research students and other non-regular students are not eligible.

2. Application process

Students who wish to obtain a tuition reduction or exemption need to apply twice a year (once for the first semester and once for the second semester).

Applications are accepted at the Student Affairs Office in early March for the first semester and in early August for the second semester.

The documents required for application can be downloaded from the Student Affairs Office website from early February for the first semester and from late July for the second semester.

For details, please visit the website below:
https://gs.tmu.ac.jp/exemption/ link