# 学校教育法 / School Education Act — 第五十八条の二 (Article 58-2)

- Law: 学校教育法 (School Education Act), 昭和二十二年法律第二十六号
- English title "School Education Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第五十八条の二 (Article 58-2) — address `art-58-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-17
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### 第五十八条の二
<sup>art-58-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-58-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-58-2</sup>

**第一項**  高等学校の専攻科の課程（修業年限が二年以上であることその他の文部科学大臣の定める基準を満たすものに限る。）を修了した者（第九十条第一項に規定する者に限る。）は、文部科学大臣の定めるところにより、大学に編入学することができる。
<sup>art-58-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-58-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-58-2/par-1</sup>
A person who has completed a high school graduate course (limited to those which meet the standards specified by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology including having a course term of 2 years or more) (limited to persons provided for in Article 90, paragraph (1)) may be able to transfer to a university as provided for by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-58-2/par-1: 第九十条第一項 → 学校教育法 第九十条第一項 (Article 90, paragraph (1)), art-90/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-90/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-90/par-1

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 学校教育法 第七十条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-70/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-70/par-1
- 学校教育法 第八十二条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-82/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-82/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 学校教育法 — the text in force from 2026-06-17 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322AC0000000026/20260617_508AC0000000037), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — School Education Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4743/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 210 — 学校教育法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
