Genki Sudo has passed the entrance exam and will major in politics beginning in Spring at the Takushoku University Graduate School, Nikkansports reported Thursday.
Sudo has been supervising the university's amateur wrestling team since last November.
"I'm glad I could pass," Sudo said. "I've been interested in this field since I was a high school student. I will study hard."
In an interview with Olympic gold medalist Naoko Takahashi for Groovin' High TV, Sudo said his goal was to contribute to world peace and MMA fighting was just a way for him to contibute toward's world peace.