What would you need to get accepted into Tokyo University?

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Chandra Shekhar | Contributor-Level 9

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International students have to meet the University of Tokyo admissions requirements to get admission. These admission requirements will vary from one programme to another. International applicants whose first language is not English must meet below English language proficiency test score:

English Language Tests	Score Required
TOEFL iBT	100
IELTS	7.0

We have provided below the general admission requirements for undergraduate and graduate admission at Tokyo University:

University of Tokyo Undergraduate Admission Requirements

Submit your official high school transcripts
Meet the English language proficiency test requirements
Additional test scores for ACT/SAT (optional)
Submit two letters of recommen

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