For International Students
Fostering Professional Human Resources Able to Thrive at the Forefront of Business
Introduction of Tokyo Business and Language College（TBL）
TBL provides you with basic knowledge and skills of becoming business talent with various career options. It also provides you with necessary learning to thrive globally as a business person.
TBL Ikebukuro Campus
It takes 6 minutes on foot from East Exit of Ikebukuro Station to the campus of TBL.
The school is located in a beautiful, 7-floor building.
Turn right after you come out from East Exit of Ikebukuro Station and walk along the 明治通り.
Cross the Minami-Ikebukuro 1-chome intersection and turn right between the building of「リソー教育」and「日蓮宗法道院」.You will find TBL which is beside「ダイヤゲート池袋」.
Support for International Students
Support for Student Life
In order to provide students with a study environment which they can be proud of, TBL provides various consultancy services with respect for students’ privacy. Teachers in TBL also provide support for visa renewal and so on.
Career Support
In order to know each student’s thought, class teacher with a broad perspective and qualified career adviser conduct interviews repeatedly, which leads to students’ employment.
POINT 01｜ Self-Analysis
It is very hard for someone to know about oneself but in TBL, you can receive guidance to know yourself through enjoyable conversations with the class teacher and friends.
POINT 02｜ Corporate Research
Build up your work value through lessons about social learning and people who are thriving in various fields.
POINT 03｜ Internship
We recommend students to experience various jobs. We will hold internship info sessions and create an easier environment for joining the events, in order to support satisfying employment.
Full support for international students’ employment! High job offer rate!
TBL graduates are thriving in various fields. A large number of students have obtained job offers making full use of what they have learned in TBL.
Pascaran san
The Philippines
Hotel & Tourism
株式会社コスモスホテルマネジメント
English Hospitality Course
I was interested in working in Japan from a long time ago and what I have learned in TBL such as Japanese business manner is really helpful with my job hunting.
王 san
Chinese Mainland
Healthcare
社会福祉法人浴光会 国分寺病院
Japanese-Chinese Medical Interpretation Course
Lessons in TBL are both easy to understand and interesting! I have learned useful skills for working in Japan while having fun as an international student.
Joshi san
India
IT
日本タタ・コンサルタンシー・サービシズ株式会社
Global Business Course
I decided to enter IT Industry based on industry research. Thanks to the job hunting based on my learning experiences in the global atmosphere of TBL, I got the offer from a global IT service company.
There are also many job offers from well-known companies, including First Section-listed companies.
（株）近鉄・都ホテルズ、（株）星野リゾート、（株）ジャパン・トータル・クラブ、（株）パレスホテル、（株）小田急リゾーツ、（株）西鉄ホテルズ、（株）グランベルホテル、（株）良品計画、（株）ジーユー、（株）アルク、第一精工（株）、日昭（株）、ヨネックス（株）、（株）JTBグローバルアシスタンス、京浜病院、立正佼成会附属佼成病院 など
Introduction of Departments and Courses Recommended for International Student
Global Business Department
【Professional Post-secondary Course】
Digital Business Course
❶ Learn from Special Lecturers from Companies
❷ Think from Specific Business Models
❸ Discussion and Presentation
Students will not only learn about digital technology but also be able to acquire the ability to create new businesses and services using digital technology while getting a better understanding about digital literacy, aiming to start their own businesses or find employment at industry-leading companies as DX (Digital Transformation) talents.
Global Business Course
❶ Learn from Case Studies
❷ Develop a Global Business Sense
❸ Discussion and Presentation
Students learn about management and economics from a variety of perspectives. They also study business English and more aiming to become global talents. After graduation, they expect to find employment in various fields. They can also start their own business, or transfer to a university.
Hospitality Business Course
❶ Practical English
❷ Hospitality Mind
❸ Business Communication Skills
Students will acquire business communication skills in English and also learn Japanese business manners and hospitality mindset. They aim to find employment in hotels and tourism fields.
International Communication Department
Japanese-Chinese Medical Interpretation Course
❶ Medical Knowledge
❷ Interpretation Skills
❸ Pair Work and Role Play
Students will learn about skills and certificates which enable them to become ready-to-work forces in medical settings as medical interpreters. Moreover, they will also learn about trends in the beauty field which has become popular in recent years and also medical tourism.
Tuition Payment System Which is Friendly to International Student
One-time Payment
| Department | Course | Entrance Fee Payment |
One-time Payment |
Special Reduction for International Student |
Total Payment for the First Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From the Results Annoucement to the Deadline of Enrollment |
From the Results Annoucement to the Deadline of First-time Tuition Payment |
||||
| Global Business |
Global Business | 100,000 Yen | 1,270,000 Yen | -250,000 Yen | 1,120,000 Yen |
| Digital Business |
100,000 Yen | 1,270,000 Yen | -100,000 Yen | 1,270,000 Yen | |
| Hospitality Business |
100,000 Yen | 1,270,000 Yen | -250,000 Yen | 1,120,000 Yen | |
| International Communication |
Japanese-Chinese Medical Interpretation |
100,000 Yen | 1,270,000 Yen | -250,000 Yen | 1,120,000 Yen |
Payment in Installments
| Department | Course | Entrance Fee Payment |
First-time Tuition Payment |
Special Reduction for International Student |
Payment Amount Before Enrollment |
Second-time Tuition Payment |
Total payment Amount for the First Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From the Results Annoucement to the Deadline of Enrollment |
From the Results Annoucement to the Deadline of First-time Tuition Payment |
June, 25th 2026 (Thurs.) | |||||
| Global Business |
Global Business |
100,000 Yen | 695,000 Yen | -250,000 Yen | 545,000 Yen | 585,000 Yen | 1,130,000 Yen |
| Digital Business |
100,000 Yen | 695,000 Yen | -100,000 Yen | 695,000 Yen | 585,000 Yen | 1,280,000 Yen | |
| Hospitality Business |
100,000 Yen | 695,000 Yen | -250,000 Yen | 545,000 Yen | 585,000 Yen | 1,130,000 Yen | |
| International Communication |
Japanese-Chinese Medical Interpretation |
100,000 Yen | 695,000 Yen | -250,000 Yen | 545,000 Yen | 585,000 Yen | 1,130,000 Yen |
Installment fee which is 10,000 Yen is included in the amount of second-time tuition payment.
Please complete the payment at the counter of a financial institution using the designated payment form within the payment period mentioned above.
In the event that the procedure is not completed by the enrollment deadline, it will be regarded as having no intention for enrollment and the acceptance may be cancelled. Moreover, in the event that the tuition fee payment is not completed by the deadline of first-time tuition payment, it may be regarded as a withdrawal from enrollment. In the event of enrollment withdrawal, please inform the school about the intention of withdrawal.
Regarding the second-time tuition payment, the payment invoice will be issued after enrollment.
For those who would like to pay in installments and need to renew the period of stay before the deadline of rest amount payment, full or part of the rest amount may need to be paid.
Tuition Reduction System Which is Friendly to International Student
Tuition fee reduction from the first-year tuition fee is available for international students who meet the following conditions.
All Courses
| Category | Condition | Amount of Tuition Fee Reduction |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Special Reduction for International Student |
Those Who Enroll in Global Business Course, Hospitality Business Course or Japanese-Chinese Medical Interpretation Course as International Students | 250,000 Yen |
| Those Who Enroll in Digital Business Course as International Students | 100,000 Yen | ||
| B | Attendance Rate Encouragement (By the End of February,2026) ［Certificate Submission:By March 23rd (Mon.) ,2026］ |
Attendance Rate: 98% or Above | 100,000 Yen |
| C | University and Graduate School Special Encouragement |
Those who Have Graduated from a University or Graduate School and the Obtained Degree Can be Verified | 50,000 Yen |
| D | Japanese Language Proficiency Encouragement ［Certificate Submission:By March 23rd (Mon.) ,2026］ |
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU)［Reading Comprehension, Listening Comprehension, and Listening & Reading Comprehension］Total Score 280 or Above, or Those Who Have Passed Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N1, or J.TEST A-C Level 650 or Above, or Japanese Proficiency Test (JPT) 660 or Above | 150,000 Yen |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU)［Reading Comprehension, Listening comprehension, and Listening & Reading Comprehension］Total Score 200 or Above, or Those Who Have Passed Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N2, or J.TEST A-C Level 600 or Above, or Japanese Proficiency Test (JPT) 525 or Above | 50,000 Yen | ||
| E | English Language Proficiency Encouragement ［Certificate Submission:By March 23rd (Mon.) ,2026］ |
EIKEN Test Grade 2, or TOEIC®Listening & Reading Score 770 or Above, or TOEFL®iBT Score 71 or Above, or IELTS Band Score 5.0 or Above, or Cambridge English FCE（First Certificate in English）Holder, or GTEC検定版 CBT Score 1,075 or Above, or TEAP Score 266 or Above, or TEAP CBT Score 507 or Above | 100,000 Yen |
| F | Advancement Encouragement System ① （The Second Year） |
Students Who Advance to the Sencond Grade | 100,000 Yen |
| G | Advancement Encouragement System② （The Second Year） |
First Year Attendance Rate in TBL: 98% or Above | 100,000 Yen |
| H | TBL Scholarship System (The Second Year) |
One outstanding student from each course will be selected in principle and be encouraged. Scholarship recipient will be selected by the first-year grades and contribution and be awarded. | 100,000 Yen |
卓 san
Taiwan
Retail
株式会社ゲオホールディングス
Global Business Course
Thanks to all the advice from my teacher, I was able to express my opinions and passion towards the job well.
Pham san
Vietnam
Restaurant
株式会社プレイフォー
Global Business Course
The teacher in TBL helped correct my resume for more than 10 times and conducted mock interviews with me repeatedly. Thanks to all the efforts, I found my job successfully.
Chaulagain san
Nepal
Hotel
草津ナウリゾートホテル
English Hospitality Course
The teacher checked details of my resume and helped me with the interview practices. I was so happy when I was praised with “Your Japanese is excellent!” during the job interview.