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Kyoto / Private
| Postal code | 602-8580 |
|---|---|
| Address | Karasuma-Higashi-iru, Imadegawa-dori, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto |
| Department to contact | International Admission 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 | Professional degree program |
| Major | Law School |
| 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 | Others(For details regarding the necessity of prior contact with faculty and the eligibility to apply as a special student (research student), please refer to the entrance examination guidelines.) |
| Number of international students in 2025 | 4 |
| Number of privately financed students | 4 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 15,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 1,332,000 yen |
| Other expenses | 157,000 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 1,689,000 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. Tuition is based on a credit system. For the 2026 academic year, the fee is ¥37,000 per credit. Other Fees Breakdown: Educational Enhancement Fee ¥157,000。 |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Applicants with prior legal education |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 13, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | July 1, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | July 11, 2025 |
| Date of examination | August 23, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | October 10, 2025 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Major subjects |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Applicants without prior legal education |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 13, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | July 1, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | July 11, 2025 |
| Date of examination | August 24, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | October 10, 2025 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Essay |
Last update: Aug. 25, 2025
