SAT University Admissions Guide

Akita International University

Also known as: AIU, 国際教養大学, Kokusai Kyōyō Daigaku

Public school in Akita, Akita, Japan

Akita International University (AIU) is a unique institution in Japan, offering a world-class liberal arts education entirely in English. All students are required to spend one year studying abroad at one of its many partner universities worldwide. The campus is highly multicultural, with a large percentage of international students, providing a truly global learning environment.

public university

liberal arts

top-ranked

international student friendly

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SAT Scores are required for some programs

This university requires SAT Scores for some programs.

AIU has a specific admissions process for international students that requires the submission of standardized test scores. The SAT or ACT is a mandatory requirement for applicants graduating from high schools in many countries, including the United States. These scores are a critical component of the university's holistic review process.

Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.

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