Temple University, Japan Global Campus Transfer Application Form

This transfer form is for full-time, matriculated undergraduate students at any Temple campus to transfer to TUJ and earn their Temple degree in Japan.

This application is NOT for:

Students enrolled at non-Temple institutions
Students interested in short-term study abroad (summer, semester, or academic year)

Desired Transfer Term *

What student type describes you best? *

Have you studied abroad previously at Temple University, Japan Campus? *

Deadline

Need a Visa: April 1, 2026
Not Visa Needing: July 1, 2026

Deadlines

Deadline: October 1, 2026
(This is regardless of if you need a visa to attend, or do not need a visa).

Deadline

Visa Needing Deadline: February 15, 2027
Not Visa Needing Deadline: March 1, 2027

Part 1: Personal Information

First Name *

Middle Name

Last Name *

Birthdate *

Sex *

Mailing Address *

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Permanent Address *

Same as Mailing Address *

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Part 2: Contact Information

Personal Email Address *

TUmail *

Mobile Phone *
Include your country code in your mobile phone number. For example, +1 xxx-xxx-xxxx or +81 xx-xxxx-xxxx.

Part 3: Transfer Information

TUID *

AccessNet* (your username to log into TUportal/Canvas etc.)

Intended Campus *

Tokyo

Kyoto

Rome

Intended Major *
Please use this link to browse available majors at each campus: https://www.tuj.ac.jp/ug/majors

Upon transferring to TUJ, you will pay your tuition directly to TUJ. Scholarships from Main and/or Rome Campuses do not apply to TUJ tuition. TUJ's tuition rates are different than Main Campus and can be viewed here: https://www.tuj.ac.jp/ug/cost-financial-aid/tuition.

TUJ students are eligible to apply for scholarships for continuing students each semester. Details on the following website: https://www.tuj.ac.jp/ug/cost-financial-aid/scholarships/current-students

I confirm that I understand that I will pay tuition directly to TUJ and that scholarships from Main and/or Rome Campuses do not apply to TUJ tuition.

Why do you want to transfer to Temple University, Japan Campus?
Please detail in 3 to 5 sentences.

Part 4: Visa Information

Citizenship *

Dual Citizenship (optional)

Do you currently have a visa to reside in Japan? *

What type of Japanese visa do you currently hold? *

Residence card Expiration Date *

Is Temple Japan Sponsoring your visa?

Name of School Sponsoring your Visa *

When is the last day you are attending the above school? OR if you are graduating, when is that? *

Do you need to change from your current visa to a TUJ-sponsored student visa when starting at TUJ? *

Date of Separation *

To obtain a Student Visa, you will either need to remain inside Japan after you lose your SOFA status and until you receive your Student Visa OR apply for a new visa Certificate of Eligibility.

Do you plan to remain inside Japan after you lose your SOFA status? *

Yes, I will remain in Japan.

No, I will leave Japan and apply for a new Certificate of Eligibility.

Why do you need to change to a TUJ-sponsored student visa? *

Which of these best describe your current situation? *

When is your sponsor leaving Japan? *

What is your designated activity? *

What is the last date you are doing your designated activity? *

What is your resignation date from your current job position? *

Photocopy of the FRONT of your Residence Card or Diplomatic ID Card

Photocopy of the BACK of your Residence Card or Diplomatic ID Card

Part 5: Acknowlegement and Agreement

I understand and agree that Temple University may expel me from the University at any point in time, or take other disciplinary action against me if I do any of the following:

misrepresent any information in my application for admission or visa application;
withhold any requested information;
engage in any action prohibited by the University; or
breach of any of the certifications below.

Certifications

I certify that I am acting personally and directly, and will act personally and directly, in all communications to TUJ in connection with my application to, admission to, and enrollment at Temple University, including this application and all other electronic submissions, all e-mails and any phone calls or video calls.
I certify that the e-mail account(s) that I have specified to Temple University or that other email accounts that I use to correspond with the University are my own.
Except for my legal guardian, I certify that no one besides me has or will have direct access to such email accounts, or has or will have an ability to send messages or to close such account(s).
I certify that any communications that I may make to TUJ regarding my visa status will be accurate and directly from me.

Confirmations

I authorize every school that I have attended to release all requested records and recommendations to TUJ. I also authorize employees of TUJ to confidentially contact my current and former schools should they have questions about the information submitted on my behalf.

I further understand that I have a continuing duty to promptly notify TUJ of any subsequent information of facts that would change, add to, or otherwise relate to this application or your admission status.

Use of your data

All documents submitted in conjunction with my application for admission will become the property of TUJ and will not be returned to me. The data you provide on this online form will be kept confidential and not disclosed to unauthorized third parties without your consent and in accordance with the law. We may use your personal data to: (i) forward you materials and documents that you request; (ii) contact you through direct mail, e-mail, or telephone about our courses, programs, events, or other related matters; (iii) assist you with application, testing, and admission procedures; and (iv) compile statistics and conduct internal operations.

When you visit our website, we may collect other generic data. Please see our Privacy Policy for details about how we use this data. We may share your personal data with Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and its respective vendors. Also, we may permit authorized third parties to access, view, store, handle, or process your personal data. Please be assured that we will prescreen authorized vendors and take reasonable steps to ensure that they also keep your data confidential and not disclose it to unauthorized third parties without your consent and in accordance with the law. Upon request, we will revise or delete your data from our records.

BY SIGNING THIS FORM, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND CONSENT TO THE ABOVE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

I confirm that I would like to officially transfer to Temple University, Japan Campus.
I understand that with this transfer, I will become a fully matriculated student.

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