Designated as a Military Friendly® School since 2010 by G.I. Jobs Magazine, Temple University provides access to excellence and opportunities for success. TUJ has the same VA approval as Temple University main campus in Philadelphia and is committed to assisting students with making a smooth transition from military to college life.
Follow the instructions on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website to get started with your benefits. The following benefits are accepted at TUJ:
Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33)
Montgomery GI Bill-Active Duty (Chapter 30)
Montgomery GI Bill-Selected Reserve (Chapter 1606)
Reserve Educational Assistance Program (REAP)
Marine Tuition Assistance
Veteran Readiness and Employment (Chapter 31)
Dependents' Educational Assistance (DEA/Chapter 35)
Other Benefits
TUJ offers a variety of benefits for GI Bill recipients throughout the transition into the university and as a student at the university.
Visa-related
- Veterans coming to TUJ after being stationed in Japan may be eligible for a housing waiver. See here for more information.
- GI Bill recipients with 100% coverage are not required to pay the advance payment.
Priority Registration
Continuing students using the GI Bill in the previous semester are qualified for priority registration which allows them to register for the following semester immediately when course registration opens regardless of class standing.
Admissions Counseling Office
- Location: 1-14-29 Taishido, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan 154-0004 (Access)
- Office Hours: Weekdays 9:00-17:30 (Japan Time)
- E-mail: ac@tuj.temple.edu
- Tel: +81-3-5441-9800
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- Information Session