Yamanashi Prefectural University: Tuition, Admissions, Rankings

The Yamanashi Prefectural University (YPU) is a public university located in Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan. It was formed in 2005 by the merger of Yamanashi College of Nursing and Yamanashi Women’s Junior College. Undergraduate and graduate programs in international policy, human welfare, and nursing are available at the university. YPU also provides students with training opportunities and experience in hospitals, schools, health centers, nursing homes, and other welfare facilities.

Yamanashi Prefectural University Overview

Yamanashi Prefectural University Rankings

SAA Best University Rankings 2025

Category	Rankings	Percentage Rankings
World Rankings	# 6192	73 %
Asia Rankings	# 2353	67 %
Japan Rankings	# 582	—

SAA Best Value University Rankings 2025

Category	Rankings	Percentage Rankings
World Rankings	# 5603	66 %
Asia Rankings	# 2062	58 %
Japan Rankings	# 486	—

Tuition Fees at Yamanashi Prefectural University

Yamanashi Prefectural University tuition fees for bachelor's students are discussed in this section.

Bachelor's Tuition Fees

Student Type	Annual Tuition Fees in Yen
Domestic Students	535,800 Yen
International Students	535,800 Yen

Although this range provide a good estimate of tuition costs at Yamanashi Prefectural University, the actual fees depend on your chosen program. Thus, for more exact figures, you may refer to Yamanashi Prefectural University tuition fee pages.

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Admissions At Yamanashi Prefectural University

If you wish to study at Yamanashi Prefectural University, you’ll need to know the admission process, requirements, and other relevant information. Those may vary based on the program you’re applying to Yamanashi Prefectural University.

Moreover, the process and requirements for Yamanashi Prefectural University international admission may differ from domestic admission. Thus, if you’re an international student, check what additional requirements you need to submit and how you can validate your academic credentials.

To help you find all the admission-related information, we’ve compiled the bachelor's and master's admission pages of Yamanashi Prefectural University. Select which one applies to you and take note of the process and requirements.

Degree	Admission Pages
Bachelor's	International Admissions Page
Master's	International Admissions Page

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Degree Programs offered at Yamanashi Prefectural University

There are several Yamanashi Prefectural University majors or degree programs for bachelor’s and master’s level that you can pursue. Here are some of them:

If you want to know what other academic programs Yamanashi Prefectural University offers, please visit the bachelor’s and master’s course pages. These pages will give you detailed information of the programs they offer.