・Entrance Fee is the price to guarantee a place in admission.

・Semester Enrollment Fee is the basic cost of enrollment (enrollment guarantee fee and enrollment management fee).

・In the case of authorized interruption of study, only the enrollment fee needs to be paid.

・The following services are available while you are on an authorized absence of study.

– University services (medical checkup, Health and Wellbeing Center, Counseling Services, certificate issuance, etc.)

– ICT services (email, portal sites for students, etc.)

– Facilities (library, PC rooms, etc.)

・Tuition Fee is the price paid for the educational services required to obtain a degree.

・Tuition Fee is revised annually based on the rate of inflation.

・Education Enhancement Fee is expenses for the maintenance and management of the education and research environment, as well as for maintenance enhancement for the future.

・Laboratory Fee is expenses for experiments and practical training in educational and research activities.

・Laboratory Fee is revised annually based on the rate of inflation.

・Premium for Personal Accident Insurance for Students Pursuing Education and Research is a measure of compensation and relief for bodily injury caused by a sudden and unexpected external accident that may occur during educational and research activities in Japan or abroad. All Sophia students are required to join the insurance upon enrollment. Accidents during education and research activities are those that occur during regular classes (physical education, etc.), University events (Orientation Day, etc.), extracurricular activities (of which the university should be notified in advance), while commuting to and from university, or while in university facilities.

・The insurance period is four years for first year students.

・If a student is enrolled beyond the standard insurance period, additional fee of ￥800/year will be charged.