Applicants must be women who meet any of the following criteria and who also hold a nursing license (hereafter referred to as "license"), or who are eligible to take the national nursing examination at the time of application (including those who are expected to obtain the license). However, it is necessary for them to have passed the national nursing examination and obtained a license at the time of enrollment.
Those who have graduated from university or are scheduled to graduate in March 2026
Those who have been awarded a bachelor's degree pursuant to the provisions of Article 104, Paragraph 7 of the School Education Act, or who are expected to be awarded the degree by March 31, 2026
Those who have completed 16 years of school education abroad or are scheduled to complete it by March 31, 2026
Those who have completed 16 years of school education in a foreign country by taking correspondence courses in Japan, or who are expected to complete the course by March 31, 2026.
Those who have completed or are scheduled to complete by March 31, 2026, a course of study at an educational institution in Japan that is recognized as having a course of study at a foreign university (limited to those who are deemed to have completed a 16-year course of study under the School Education Act of that foreign country) and that is designated by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
Those who have completed a specialized course at a vocational school (limited to those with a course period of four years or more and that meet other standards set by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) designated by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology on or after the date set by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, or those who are scheduled to complete the course by March 31, 2026
Person designated by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Notification No. 5 of 1958)
* For applicants who are expected to obtain the qualifications, if they do not obtain the qualifications by the time of enrollment in April 2026, their admission will be cancelled and all payments made, excluding the enrollment fee, will be refunded.
Test schedule
Examination site: Itabashi Campus
Type
Application Period
Test day
Results Announcement ?
Deadline for Enrollment Procedure ?
Phase I
2025 Monday, August 25th Until Thursday, September 4th
September 18th (Thursday)
September 25th (Thursday)
October 2 (Thursday)
Phase II
2025 Tuesday, October 14 Until October 23 (Thursday)
Saturday, November 8th
Tuesday, November 25
December 2 (Tuesday)
Phase III
2026 Monday, February 9th ~February 18th (Wednesday)
Wednesday, March 4th
Thursday, March 12
Thursday, March 19
* If you do not complete the admission procedure (transfer procedure) by the admission procedure deadline, we will consider that you have no intention of admission and will revoke your admission.
