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Hitotsubashi University

一橋大学  (Hitotsubashi Daigaku) 

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30 Oct 2025

Overview

Hitotsubashi University

University/Junior College

University

Co-ed/Women Only

Co-ed

Year of Foundation

1875

History
Link
Vision and Mission
Official Website
English
Link
Features
Link
TEL
81-42-580-8000
Email
wwwadm@ad.hit-u.ac.jp
Contact Info (for International Students)
https://international.hit-u.ac.jp/en/
For our contact information, please refer to our website at https://www.hit-u.ac.jp/eng/about/contact.html

Schools

As of May 1, 2025

Faculty of Commerce and Management
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Faculty of Economics
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Faculty of Law
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Faculty of Social Sciences
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Graduate School of Economics
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Graduate School of Business Administration(HUB - Hitotsubashi University Business School)
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Graduate School of Law
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Graduate School of Social Sciences
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Graduate School of Language and Society
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School of International and Public Policy
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Faculty of Social Data Science
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Graduate School of Social Data Science
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International Networks

Membership of International University Associations
Link
Partnerships with Overseas Institutions
Link
Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Student Exchange
98
Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Research
118
Office for Concluding Partnerships

https://www.hit-u.ac.jp/eng/about/contact.html

Data Collection

As of May 1, 2025

Overall Income
14,632,000,000 yen
Gift, Grant and Contract Income
2,355,000,000 yen
Competitive External Research Funds
857,310,282 yen
Number of Full-time Academic Staff/Faculty Members
444

6,162
students

Total Enrollment

International
Students		 Local Students
657 5,505

4,340
students

Undergraduate Enrollment

International
Students		 Local Students
147 4,193

1,822
students

Graduate Enrollment

International
Students		 Local Students
510 1,312

Third-party Quality Assurance

Institutional Accreditation
  • Institutional Accreditation Institutional Certified Evaluation and Accreditation - NIAD-QE (2022)
  • National University Corporation Evaluation - National University Corporation Evaluation Committee (2023)
Program Accreditation
  • Faculty of Commerce and Management

    School of Business Administration (Bachelor)

    AACSB - AACSB International -The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (2021)

  • Graduate School of Business Administration(HUB - Hitotsubashi University Business School)

    DBA (Doctoral)

    ABEST21 International Accreditation - ABEST21 (2024)

  • Graduate School of Business Administration(HUB - Hitotsubashi University Business School)

    School of Business Administration (Master)

    AACSB - AACSB International -The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (2021)

  • Graduate School of Business Administration(HUB - Hitotsubashi University Business School)

    School of Business Administration (Doctoral)

    AACSB - AACSB International -The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (2021)

  • Graduate School of Business Administration(HUB - Hitotsubashi University Business School)

    School of International Corporate Strategy (Professional Degree)

    AACSB - AACSB International -The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (2021)

  • Graduate School of Business Administration(HUB - Hitotsubashi University Business School)

    School of International Corporate Strategy (Doctoral)

    AACSB - AACSB International -The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (2021)

  • Graduate School of Law

    Program Accreditation - NIAD-QE (2022)

  • School of International and Public Policy

    School of International and Public Policy (Professional Degree)

    Certified Evaluation and Accreditation for Professional Graduate Public Policy School - JUAA (2023)

Campus Location

Main Campus

Kunitachi Campus

2-1 Naka, Kunitachi-shi, Tokyo 186-8601, Tokyo Google Map

Schools:


https://www.hit-u.ac.jp/eng/about/publications/pdf/hu_eng_brochure.pdf
Location Type and Access
Urban Link
Facilities and Services
  • Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms)
  • Facilities for extracurricular activities
  • Rest areas
  • Computer rooms
  • Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons)
  • Barrier-free universal design
  • Cafeteria/On-campus store
  • Free Wi-Fi for students
  • Places for worship (Qibla not indicated / washing place available)

Other Campus

Campus

Chiyoda Campus

National Center of Sciences, 2-1-2 Hitotsubashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8439, Tokyo Google Map

Schools:
Location Type and Access
Metropolitan Link
Facilities and Services
  • Rest areas
  • Computer rooms
  • Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons)
  • Barrier-free universal design
  • Free Wi-Fi for students
  • Places for worship (Qibla indicated / washing place available)
Campus

Kodaira International Campus

1-29-1 Gakuen-nishimachi, Kodaira-shi, Tokyo 187-0045, Tokyo Google Map

Schools:
Location Type and Access
Urban Link
Facilities and Services
  • Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms)
  • Facilities for extracurricular activities
  • Rest areas

Academic Support

Academic Support
  • Assignment of a tutor; support from educational support staff members, TAs, RAs, etc.
  • Programs and support to strengthen language (Japanese) abilities
  • Support by fellow students (peer support/buddy system)
  • Support in English or an international student’s native language
  • Other support for international students
Cultural Experience Opportunities
Link

Dormitories/School-supported Housing

Halls of Residence/Dormitories provided
Provided
Residence Hall Kunitachi
Monthly Fees in Yen: 28,000
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
  • Men
  • Women
  • Graduate student
  • Short-term exchange student
  • Long-term exchange student
  • Family with several members
Residence Hall Ikkyo-Ryo
Monthly Fees in Yen: 24,000
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
  • Men
  • Women
  • Undergraduate freshman
  • Undergraduate sophomore
  • Undergraduate junior
  • Undergraduate senior
  • Graduate student
  • Short-term exchange student
  • Long-term exchange student
  • Family with several members
Residence Hall Chuwaryo
Monthly Fees in Yen: 5,900
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
  • Men
  • Women
  • Graduate student
  • Short-term exchange student
  • Long-term exchange student
Residence Hall Keimeikan
Monthly Fees in Yen: 49,000
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
  • Men
  • Women
  • Graduate student
  • Short-term exchange student
  • Long-term exchange student

Accommodation Support

Other Housing and Accommodation

Accommodation Support for International Academic Staff
Academic Staff Housing Provided

Link

Employment Opportunities on Campus

Employment Opportunities
  • Introductions from the university or university coop for part-time jobs

Health Care

Physical and Mental Health Support (for International Students)
  • Physical Assistance / Mental Counseling in Japanese
  • Physical Assistance / Mental Counseling in Foreign Languages
  • Health Check
  • Limited Medical Assistance
Link
Facilities and Services
  • Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms)
  • Facilities for extracurricular activities
  • Rest areas
  • Computer rooms
  • Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons)
  • Barrier-free universal design
  • Cafeteria/On-campus store
  • Free Wi-Fi for students
  • Places for worship (Qibla not indicated / washing place available)
Disability Support Services
  • Consultation service (in Japanese)
  • Consultation service (in foreign language(s) such as English)
Link

Libraries

Libraries
Hitotsubashi University Library Link
Chiyoda Campus Library Link
Center for Historical Social Science Literature Link
Institute of Economic Research Library Link
Research Centre for Information and Statistics of Social Science Link

Centers and Institutes

Web Pages of Centers and Institutes
Link
Published Academic Articles and Citations
Link
Campus Publication
Hitotsubashi Journal
Link

Location Type and Access

  • Metropolitan: Tokyo 23 Wards, Cities, of those population are more than 500,000, designated by the government decree
  • Urban: Cities in Tokyo Metropolitan (other than 23 wards), Cities in Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa, Aichi, Kyoto, Osaka and Hyogo Prefecture except for those designated as underpopulated areas by the act.
  • Suburban: Other areas than Metropolitan or Urban

The above classifications are a guide suggested by NIAD-QE; each university chooses the classification for its own campus.

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Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Student Exchange

This number shows the student exchange agreements that the institution has with overseas institutions enabling programs for international credit transfers, double degrees, and so on.

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