Temple University Japan Campus

Temple University Japan Campus (TUJ) offers a unique opportunity to earn an American university degree while living in Tokyo, Japan. As the oldest and largest foreign university in Japan, TUJ provides a truly international education with all courses taught in English. Students benefit from a global classroom environment and the chance to immerse themselves in Japanese culture.

Academics

TUJ offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, allowing students to earn an American degree in Japan. The university maintains the academic rigor and values of its main campus in Philadelphia, with opportunities for research in fields like TESOL, Law, Humanities, Art, Business Studies, Communications Studies, and Social Sciences. Students can also transfer between TUJ and Temple's campuses in Philadelphia and Rome.

International Students

Approximately 60% of TUJ's undergraduate students are from overseas, representing around 90 countries and regions, fostering a diverse and stimulating environment. The Office of Student Services assists with visa applications, housing, and financial aid, and organizes events for cultural integration. Professional counselors offer free and confidential support in both English and Japanese.

Campus & Location

TUJ's main campus is located in Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, just outside of Shibuya, offering modern facilities including computer labs, a library, and art studios. The university also has a new campus in Kyoto, providing students with an opportunity to experience Japan's cultural heritage. Both locations offer excellent transportation links, allowing students to explore Tokyo's dynamic city life and Japan's ancient traditions.

Career Outcomes

TUJ's Career Development Office provides extensive support, including career counseling, seminars, and guidance on internships, resumes, and interview techniques for both Japanese and multinational companies. The university boasts a high employment rate, consistently around 97% for recent graduates, with many securing positions in diverse industries such as consulting, finance, IT, and manufacturing. TUJ's strong industry connections and internship program enhance students' employability.