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Admissions for 2026 Fall Semester
Those who would like to apply for the MPMA course should read the guidebook carefully in advance of the application.
We would like to inform you that the oral examination schedule, which was stated on pg.4 of the application guidelines as "more detailed date will be informed", has now been confirmed as follows.
・Monday, May 11 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
・Tuesday, May 12 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Applicants who pass the initial document screening will be invited for the oral examination on one of the above dates.
Please note that you will not be able to choose or request a specific date or time for the examination.
Also, we have created "MPMA Course Guidance Video 2026".
All applicants are strongly encouraged to watch this video prior to submitting their application.
The online Application System is available now.
Those who would to like to apply for the MPMA Program should read the guidebook carefully before registration.
Those who would to like to apply for the MPMA Program should read the guidebook carefully before registration.
Visa
Rikkyo will help the successful applicants to get a student visa through Proxy visa application procedures.
(If you have an agent who was appointed by your sponsoring organization to help you get a student visa, please follow the instructions given to you by the agent.)
(If you have an agent who was appointed by your sponsoring organization to help you get a student visa, please follow the instructions given to you by the agent.)
In the Proxy Application, you are requested to follow the steps shown below:
Your CoE is valid for 3 months after the date issued.
Detailed information will be provided to those students who have successfully passed the admission screening.
- You must submit the required documents to Rikko. Such required documents include an Application form for Certificate of Eligibility (CoE) for a student visa, photos, financial statement from your bank etc.
- Rikkyo submits your applicaton form for CoE to the Immigration Office in Tokyo
- As soon as Rikkyo receives your CoE approved by the Immigration Office, Rikkyo will send the CoE to you
- Upon receiving the CoE from Rikkyo, you must take the CoE to the nearest Japanese Embassy or Consulate to apply for a student visa. You are strongly recommended to contact the Embassy or Consulate in advance to find out what other documents besides your passport are required.
Your CoE is valid for 3 months after the date issued.
Detailed information will be provided to those students who have successfully passed the admission screening.