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Kyoto / Private
| Postal code | 525-8577 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1-1-1, Noji Higashi, Kusatsu-shi, Shiga |
| Department to contact | Faculty of Economics Office |
| Phone | 077-561-3940 |
| Fax | 077-561-3947 |
| Type of research department | Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization., For some courses, development of experts in their fields of specialization., There are graduate courses and programs where you can earn a degree through classes taught entirely in English. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Economics |
| International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available for reference |
| 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. Applicants who are 22 years old or older and are recognized to have abilities equivalent to graduates by special admission qualification screening. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Others(Please refer to the application guidelines for details. ) |
| Number of international students in 2023 | 70 |
| Number of privately financed students | 32 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 35,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 762,800 yen |
| Other expenses | 39,000 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 1,001,800 yen |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry beforehand, because 'Other Expenses' differs by major. Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. Tuition fees vary for September entry (English language standard). |
| Entry | September, 2023 |
| Application category | 【Admission in September】Entrance Examination for International Students in June (English language standard) |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | March 23, 2023 |
| Starting date for application submission | April 27, 2023 |
| Deadline of application | May 11, 2023 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | June 3, 2023 |
| Notification of examination result | June 22, 2023 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2024 |
| Application category | 【Admission in April】Entrance Examination for International Students in November 【RJ】 (Japanese language standard) |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | August 24, 2023 |
| Starting date for application submission | September 14, 2023 |
| Deadline of application | October 5, 2023 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | November 5, 2023 |
| Notification of examination result | November 22, 2023 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Major subjects, Interview, Essay, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2024 |
| Application category | 【Admission in April】Entrance Examination for International Students in February 【RJ】(Japanese language standard) |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | November 16, 2023 |
| Starting date for application submission | December 7, 2023 |
| Deadline of application | January 11, 2024 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 10, 2024 |
| Notification of examination result | February 22, 2024 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Major subjects, Interview, Essay, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Program | Doctoral program |
| Major | Economics |
| International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available for reference |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of Masters degree or equivalent. Completion of an undergraduate degree or completion of at least 16 years of school education in one's home country, and has done research for at least 2 years in a research institution or a university. Recognized as having completed the equivalent of a masters degree by a special admission qualification screening and be at least 24 years old. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Others(Please refer to the application guidelines for details) |
| Number of international students in 2023 | 22 |
| Number of privately financed students | 7 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 35,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 500,000 yen |
| Other expenses | 9,000 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 709,000 yen |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry beforehand, because 'Other Expenses' differs by major. Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. |
| Entry | September, 2023 |
| Application category | 【Admission in September】 Entrance Examination for International Students |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | March 23, 2023 |
| Starting date for application submission | April 27, 2023 |
| Deadline of application | May 11, 2023 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | June 3, 2023 |
| Notification of examination result | June 22, 2023 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Interview, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2024 |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | November 16, 2023 |
| Starting date for application submission | December 7, 2023 |
| Deadline of application | January 11, 2024 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 10, 2024 |
| Notification of examination result | February 22, 2024 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Japanese language, Interview, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
Last update: Jun. 16, 2023
