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Japan

Japan language requirements

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Last updated 29 September 2026Figures checked against official sources, listed at the end

Language at a glance

JLPT N2 / N1Japanese-taught degrees
EJUOften required
IELTS 6.0 to 6.5English-taught degrees
TOEFL iBTAlso accepted
1 to 2 yearsTypical language school
৳31,100IELTS in Bangladesh

What the EJU tests

The Examination for Japanese University Admission tests Japanese as a foreign language and subjects such as science, mathematics, and Japan and the World. Universities choose which parts they need.

JLPTEJUIELTS AcademicTOEFL iBT

Official sources

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About this guide. Researched by the Student Visa From Bangladesh editorial team from the official sources listed above and last checked on 29 September 2026. We are not a university or a government agency, and admission and visa outcomes are never guaranteed. Read our editorial policy.