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Kyoto / Private
Postal code | 602-8580 |
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Address | Karasuma-Higashi-iru, Imadegawa-dori, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto |
Department to contact | International Admissions Office, International Student Section, International Center |
Phone | 075-251-3257 |
Fax | 075-251-3123 |
Type of research department | Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization. |
Program | Master's program |
Major | Social Welfare, Media Studies, Education and Culture, Sociology, Industrial Relations |
International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
Application from outside Japan | Available. |
Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
Availability of previous examination papers | Please make an inquiry for details. |
Qualification to apply | Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent Applicants who have completed 16 years and above of school education in their home countries or expect to complete it by the designated date. Please make an inquiry for details. |
Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is not required. Applicants who have not fulfilled 16 years of school education should inquire beforehand. Others(Applicants who reside outside of Japan must submit at the time of application a copy of the examination voucher, score report, or score confirmation for EJU (Japanese as Second Language),or submit an original certificate regarding the certification result and score of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (N1). However, those who have obtained a degree at a university or graduate school in Japan, or will be obtained by end of March 2024, do not need documents to prove their Japanese language skills. The applicable EJU is either the second session of 2021, the first or second session of 2022, or the first session of 2023. Eligible JLPTs are either of the second session of 2021, the first session or the second session of 2022. Scores and pass/fail are not required.) |
Number of international students in 2023 | 23 |
Number of privately financed students | 23 |
Number of exchange international students | 0 |
Examination fee | 15,000 yen |
Admission fee | 200,000 yen |
Tuition per year | 515,000 yen |
Other expenses | 122,000 yen |
Total expenses (First year) | 837,000 yen |
Remarks | The contents of Other Expenses: 117,000 yen for the education enhancement fee. 5,000 yen for the academic association fee. |
Entry | April, 2024 |
Application category | Application from inside and outside of Japan (Autumn) |
Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 21, 2023 |
Starting date for application submission | July 25, 2023 |
Deadline of application | August 1, 2023 |
Date of examination | September 23, 2023 |
Notification of examination result | October 6, 2023 |
Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Oral examination, Essay |
Entry | April, 2024 |
Application category | Application from inside of Japan (Spring) |
Deadline for prior qualification screening | December 1, 2023 |
Starting date for application submission | December 26, 2023 |
Deadline of application | January 11, 2024 |
Date of examination | February 18, 2024 |
Notification of examination result | March 4, 2024 |
Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Oral examination, Essay |
Program | Doctoral program |
Major | Social Welfare, Media Studies, Education and Culture, Sociology, Industrial Relations |
International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
Application from outside Japan | Available. |
Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
Availability of previous examination papers | Please make an inquiry for details. |
Qualification to apply | Completion of Masters degree or equivalent. Please make an inquiry for details. |
Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is not required. Others(Applicants who reside outside of Japan must submit at the time of application a copy of the examination voucher, score report, or score confirmation for EJU (Japanese as Second Language), or submit an original certificate regarding the certification result and score of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (N1). However, those who have obtained a degree at a university or graduate school in Japan, or will be obtained by end of March 2024, do not need documents to prove their Japanese language skills. The applicable EJU is either the second session of 2021, the first or second session of 2022, or the first session of 2023. Eligible JLPTs are either of the second session of 2021, the first session or the second session of 2022. Scores and pass/fail are not required.) |
Number of international students in 2023 | 21 |
Number of privately financed students | 21 |
Number of exchange international students | 0 |
Examination fee | 15,000 yen |
Admission fee | 200,000 yen |
Tuition per year | 484,000 yen |
Other expenses | 128,000 yen |
Total expenses (First year) | 812,000 yen |
Remarks | The contents of Other Expenses: 123,000 yen for the education enhancement fee. 5,000 yen for the academic association fee. |
Entry | April, 2024 |
Application category | Application from inside and outside of Japan (Autumn) |
Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 21, 2023 |
Starting date for application submission | July 25, 2023 |
Deadline of application | August 1, 2023 |
Date of examination | September 23, 2023 |
Notification of examination result | October 6, 2023 |
Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Oral examination, Essay |
Entry | April, 2024 |
Application category | Application from inside of Japan (Spring) |
Deadline for prior qualification screening | December 1, 2023 |
Starting date for application submission | December 26, 2023 |
Deadline of application | January 11, 2024 |
Date of examination | February 18, 2024 |
Notification of examination result | March 4, 2024 |
Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Oral examination, Essay |
Program | Research program (Graduate program) |
International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
Application from outside Japan | Available. |
Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
Availability of previous examination papers | Please make an inquiry for details. |
Qualification to apply | Completion of Masters degree or equivalent. Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent Please make an inquiry for details. |
Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is not required. Applicants who have not fulfilled 16 years of school education should inquire beforehand. Others(Applicants who reside outside of Japan must submit at the time of application a copy of the examination voucher, score report, or score confirmation for EJU (Japanese as Second Language), or submit an original certificate regarding the certification result and score of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (N1). However, those who have obtained a degree at a university or graduate school in Japan, or will be obtained by end of March 2024, do not need documents to prove their Japanese language skills. The applicable EJU is either the second session of 2021, the first or second session of 2022, or the first session of 2023. Eligible JLPTs are either of the second session of 2021, the first session or the second session of 2022. Scores and pass/fail are not required. Research program in this column means special students' program at Doshisha University.) |
Number of international students in 2023 | 2 |
Number of privately financed students | 2 |
Number of exchange international students | 0 |
Examination fee | 15,000 yen |
Admission fee | 50,000 yen |
Tuition per year | 480,000 yen |
Total expenses (First year) | 530,000 yen |
Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. The examination Fee is 10,000 yen for residents outside of Japan to apply to the special students program. |
Entry | April, 2024 |
Application category | Application in Japan (Autumn) |
Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 21, 2023 |
Starting date for application submission | July 25, 2023 |
Deadline of application | August 1, 2023 |
Date of examination | September 23, 2023 |
Notification of examination result | October 6, 2023 |
Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Oral examination, Essay |
Entry | April, 2024 |
Application category | Application from outside of Japan (Autumn) |
Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 21, 2023 |
Starting date for application submission | July 25, 2023 |
Deadline of application | August 1, 2023 |
Notification of examination result | October 6, 2023 |
Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
Entry | April, 2024 |
Application category | Application in Japan (Spring) |
Deadline for prior qualification screening | December 1, 2023 |
Starting date for application submission | December 26, 2023 |
Deadline of application | January 11, 2024 |
Date of examination | February 18, 2024 |
Notification of examination result | March 4, 2024 |
Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Oral examination, Essay |
Last update: Aug. 03, 2023