Ashiya International Academy Kobe Campus
Accreditation-transition status
Notified school only
This school has not (yet) received MEXT accreditation under the 2024 framework; it currently sponsors visas only under the older ISA notified-school system.
Existing notified schools may keep hosting visa students until March 31, 2029. What do these statuses mean?
Overview
- Prefecture
- Hyogo
- Institution type
- Language school
- Tuition
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From ¥660,000 / year
See full tuition details below - ISA notification category
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Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean? - Operator
- Ono Comprehensive Education Research Institute Co., Ltd.
- Established
- 2003
- Official website
- https://www.ashiya-intl.com/
Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)
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Highlighted courses match the filters from your search.
| Course | Duration |
|---|---|
| University Preparation Course (2 years) | 2 years |
| University Preparation Course (1.5 years) | Not published |
Other courses (from the school's own materials)
These courses are not in the MEXT / ISA registration listed above; they come from the school's website or other published sources.
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| Course | Duration | Total tuition | Intake |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Preparation Course (2 years) | 2 years | ¥1,360,000 | April |
| University Preparation Course (1 year 6 months) | 1 year 6 months | ¥1,053,000 | October |
| University Preparation Course | 1 year 3 months / 2 years / 1 year 9 months / 1 year 6 months | Not published | Not published |
| General Course | 2 years | Not published | Not published |
| Nursing Student Training Class | 2 years / 1 year 9 months / 1 year 6 months | Not published | Not published |
| Specified Care Skills Class | 1 year 3 months / 2 years / 1 year 9 months / 1 year 6 months | Not published | Not published |
Capacity & facilities
- Capacity
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60
(two shifts: morning and afternoon)
Source data as of 2026
- Enrollment
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115
Source data as of 2026
- Dormitory
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Available — Female dormitory: shared rooms for 3-4 people, rent 25,000 yen/person/month plus 60,000 yen maintenance fee, about 25 minutes' walk from school, 6-month minimum stay (mandatory for the first 6 months of enrollment). Male dormitory: same room/rent/maintenance terms, about 30 minutes' walk from school. One-room apartments also available at 50,000-70,000 yen/month rent plus 5,000-8,000 yen management fee and 100,000-200,000 yen deposit; the school can introduce a partner real-estate agency.
¥25,000–¥70,000 / month
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
Tuition & support
Fees (by course)
Tuition from ¥660,000 / year
First-year tuition only — entrance, materials, and dormitory fees are excluded.
University Preparation Course (1 year 3 months)
| Selection fee | ¥22,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥66,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥660,000 / year |
| Facility fee | ¥18,700 |
| Extracurricular activity fee | ¥18,700 |
| Materials Year 1 | ¥28,600 / year |
| Health check fee (2 payments) | ¥15,400 |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥165,000 / year |
| Total Year 1 | ¥829,400 |
University Preparation Course (2 years)
| Selection fee | ¥22,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥66,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥660,000 / year |
| Facility fee | ¥29,700 |
| Extracurricular activity fee | ¥29,700 |
| Materials Year 1 | ¥28,600 / year |
| Health check fee (2 payments) | ¥15,400 |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥660,000 / year |
| Total Year 1 | ¥851,400 |
University Preparation Course (1 year 9 months)
| Selection fee | ¥22,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥66,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥660,000 / year |
| Facility fee | ¥27,500 |
| Extracurricular activity fee | ¥27,500 |
| Materials Year 1 | ¥28,600 / year |
| Health check fee (2 payments) | ¥15,400 |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥495,000 / year |
| Total Year 1 | ¥847,000 |
University Preparation Course (1 year 6 months)
| Selection fee | ¥22,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥66,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥660,000 / year |
| Facility fee | ¥26,400 |
| Extracurricular activity fee | ¥25,300 |
| Materials Year 1 | ¥28,600 / year |
| Health check fee (2 payments) | ¥15,400 |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥330,000 / year |
| Total Year 1 | ¥843,700 |
Nursing Training Class (2 years)
| Selection fee | ¥22,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥66,000 |
| Tuition | ¥1,320,000 / year |
| Facility fee | ¥29,700 |
| Extracurricular activity fee | ¥29,700 |
| Materials | ¥28,600 / year |
| Health check fee (2 payments) | ¥15,400 |
| Nursing national exam preparation | ¥165,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,676,400 |
Nursing Training Class (1 year 9 months)
| Selection fee | ¥22,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥66,000 |
| Tuition | ¥1,155,000 / year |
| Facility fee | ¥27,500 |
| Extracurricular activity fee | ¥27,500 |
| Materials | ¥28,600 / year |
| Health check fee (2 payments) | ¥15,400 |
| Nursing national exam preparation | ¥165,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,507,000 |
Specified Care Skills Class (1 year 3 months)
| Selection fee | ¥22,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥66,000 |
| Tuition | ¥825,000 / year |
| Facility fee | ¥18,700 |
| Extracurricular activity fee | ¥18,700 |
| Materials | ¥28,600 / year |
| Health check fee (2 payments) | ¥15,400 |
| Care worker exam final preparation | ¥40,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,034,400 |
Specified Care Skills Class (2 years)
| Selection fee | ¥22,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥66,000 |
| Tuition | ¥1,320,000 / year |
| Facility fee | ¥29,700 |
| Extracurricular activity fee | ¥29,700 |
| Materials | ¥28,600 / year |
| Health check fee (2 payments) | ¥15,400 |
| Care worker exam final preparation | ¥40,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,551,400 |
Specified Care Skills Class (1 year 9 months)
| Selection fee | ¥22,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥66,000 |
| Tuition | ¥1,155,000 / year |
| Facility fee | ¥27,500 |
| Extracurricular activity fee | ¥27,500 |
| Materials | ¥28,600 / year |
| Health check fee (2 payments) | ¥15,400 |
| Care worker exam final preparation | ¥40,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,382,000 |
Specified Care Skills Class (1 year 6 months)
| Selection fee | ¥22,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥66,000 |
| Tuition | ¥990,000 / year |
| Facility fee | ¥26,400 |
| Extracurricular activity fee | ¥25,300 |
| Materials | ¥28,600 / year |
| Health check fee (2 payments) | ¥15,400 |
| Care worker exam final preparation | ¥40,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,213,700 |
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
- Job placement support
- The Nursing Care Worker and Specified Skilled Worker tracks are aimed at graduates finding employment at hospitals and nursing-care facilities in Japan, alongside the option of advancing to university or vocational school.
Locations
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Osaka Campus
1-7-1 Teradacho, Tennoji-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, 543-0045
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Kobe Campus
7-8 Shiomi-cho, Ashiya, Hyogo Prefecture, 659-0043
- Address
- 7-8 Shiomi-cho, Ashiya, Hyogo Prefecture, 659-0043
- Map
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- Phone
- 0797-34-5771
- Fax
- 0797-34-5744
Other campuses of this school
Quality signals
No published quality signals for this school
Data sources
Compiled from the registries below; record generated on September 27, 2026.
- ISA notified-school registry verified July 29, 2026
- MEXT accreditation portal verified June 13, 2026
- MHLW educational training benefit course registry verified June 13, 2026
- Immigration Services Agency course listings (name + prefecture match (high))
- Immigration Services Agency English name register (name + prefecture match (high))
- Immigration Services Agency notified-school list (base registry)
- Nisshinkyo school directory (name + prefecture match (high))