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Kyoto / Private
| Postal code | 607-8175 |
|---|---|
| Address | 34 Yamada-cho, Oyake, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office |
| Phone | 075-574-4116 |
| Fax | 075-574-4123 |
| Type of research department | Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Master's Program in History and Culture |
| International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available by mail 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. 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 | Approval from an academic advisor is not required. Applicants who have not fulfilled 16 years of school education should inquire beforehand. |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 5 |
| Number of privately financed students | 5 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 400,000 yen |
| Other expenses | 125,000 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 725,000 yen |
| Remarks | Other expenses include the Educational Enhancement Fee. |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Exam for international students: 1st intake |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | July 21, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | August 24, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | August 31, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | October 3, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | October 9, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Oral examination, Essay, Practical skill, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Exam for international students: 2nd intake |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | December 1, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | December 15, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | December 22, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 13, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | February 22, 2027 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Oral examination, Essay, Practical skill, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Program | Doctoral program |
| Major | Doctoral Program in History and Culture |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available by mail Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of Masters degree or equivalent. 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 | Approval from an academic advisor is not required. |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 1 |
| Number of privately financed students | 1 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 400,000 yen |
| Other expenses | 125,000 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 725,000 yen |
| Remarks | Other expenses include the Educational Enhancement Fee. |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | General Examination |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | December 1, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | December 15, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | December 22, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 13, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | February 22, 2027 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Oral examination |
| Program | Research program (Graduate program) |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Prior qualification screening | Not necessary. |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of Masters degree or equivalent. Completion of Doctoral degree or equivalent. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is not required. |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 0 |
| Number of privately financed students | 0 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 20,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 48,000 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 48,000 yen |
| Remarks | *Eligibility requirements vary by program (Master's program or Doctoral program); please check the "2027 Academic Year Graduate School Entrance Examination Guidelines" posted on the university's admissions website for details. *The duration of the research student period is either one year starting in April 2027, or a single semester (either the first semester, from April 1 to September 20, or the second semester, from September 21 to March 31 of the following year). |
| Entry | Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Application category | Researcher at Humanities |
| Starting date for application submission | December 15, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | December 22, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 13, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | February 22, 2027 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Practical skill, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
Last update: Aug. 08, 2026
