Eikei University Hosts Nationwide Admission Info Sessions for 2026 Entries

Eikei University, located in Hiroshima, Japan, is gearing up for its 2026 admissions with a series of information sessions held across the country. These sessions aim to provide prospective students and their parents with insights into the university’s educational systems and admission processes. With the participation in various events from April to July, Eikei University plans to engage directly with applicants about their innovative approach to liberal arts education.

Engagement Focused on New Learning Approaches

Eikei University emphasizes understanding contemporary challenges both domestically and globally through its liberal arts curriculum, which includes Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The educational experience at Eikei transcends traditional learning, delving into practice-oriented projects that tackle real-world business challenges through Problem-Based Learning (PBL), as well as offering firsthand experiences via domestic and international internships.

The university aims to instill a proactive mindset in students as they navigate an unpredictable future. By introducing practical education and innovative study paradigms, Eikei supports students in becoming versatile problem-solvers. Events such as the “Global and International University Fair 2026” in Shinjuku on May 24, and the “Mirai Campus 2026” in Osaka on May 31 are some of the major fairs where prospective students can expect one-on-one discussions addressing their individual inquiries.

Special High School-College Connection Conference

Complementing the admission sessions, Eikei University will exhibit at the “2026 High School-College Connection Conference,” targeting high school educators and representatives from tutorial schools. Scheduled for May 26 in Tokyo, this conference features a special talk session spotlighting Eikei University alongside prestigious institutions such as the International Christian University (ICU) and Akita International University (AIU).

Discussion Theme

The focus of the Tokyo conference will be on the connection between inquiry-based learning in high schools and liberal arts education in universities. This collaborative segment will facilitate in-depth discussions among representatives about how to further integrate exploration-based methods between secondary and higher education.

In the Osaka and Fukuoka venues, current Eikei students will deliver presentations sharing their personal experiences and academic journeys, allowing potential students to gain a comprehensive understanding of the university.

Event Schedule Overview

Here’s a brief schedule of the upcoming information sessions:

- Admission Sessions (for applicants and parents):

- May 15, Hiroshima (Hiroshima Prefectural Gymnasium)
- May 24, Tokyo (NS Sky Conference Hall)
- July 7, Nara (Hotel Rigalle Kasugano)
- Additional locations and dates will be available.

- 2026 High School-College Connection Conference (for educators and tutorial school representatives):

- Tokyo: May 26, 1 PM - 6 PM (Bellesalle Akihabara)
- Osaka: May 29, 1 PM - 6 PM (Umeda Sky Building Stella Hall)
- Fukuoka: June 12, 1 PM - 6 PM (Hakata International Exhibition Centre & Conference Center)

About Eikei University

Established in April 2021, Eikei University is a public institution based in Hiroshima Prefecture. Its mission is to cultivate the ability to navigate and positively shape an unpredictable society. All students belong to the School of Social System Design, receiving a comprehensive education that blends liberal arts, Problem-Based Learning (PBL), and rigorous English language training.

For more information, prospective students can visit the university's admissions website: Eikei University Admissions or learn more about the university through their main site: Eikei University.