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Graduate School Kyoto  / Private

立命館大学 | Ritsumeikan University

Graduate School of International Relations

  • Entrance exam information
Postal code 603-8577
Address 56-1 Tojiin Kita-machi, Kita-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
Department to contact Faculty of International Relations Office
Phone 075-465-1211
Fax 075-465-1214
Type of research department Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization., You can earn a degree through classes taught entirely in English., There are graduate courses and programs where you can earn a degree through classes taught entirely in English.
Program Master's program
Major International Relations
International students examination offered No special selection of international students
Application from outside Japan Available.
Prior qualification screening Necessary.
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 have completed 15 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.
Number of international students in 2024 172
Number of privately financed students 162
Number of exchange international students 7
Examination fee 35,000 yen
Admission fee 200,000 yen
Other expenses 42,000 yen
Remarks Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions.
Application Fee:
The examination fee is 5,000 yen only for the English Standard Document Screening Examination.

Tuition fee:
945,600 yen for Global International Relations Program, 788,000 yen for other first semester programs.
Entry April, 2025
Application category General Entrance Examination
Deadline for prior qualification screening May 23, 2024
Starting date for application submission June 13, 2024
Deadline of application June 27, 2024 (must be postmarked by this date)
Date of examination September 7, 2024
Notification of examination result September 26, 2024
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview
Entry April, 2025
Application category General Entrance Examination
Deadline for prior qualification screening November 7, 2024
Starting date for application submission November 28, 2024
Deadline of application December 12, 2024 (must be postmarked by this date)
Date of examination February 1, 2025
Notification of examination result February 20, 2025
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview
Entry April, 2025
Application category General Entrance Examination (English Standard Document Screening Examination)
Deadline for prior qualification screening August 29, 2024
Starting date for application submission September 19, 2024
Deadline of application October 3, 2024 (must be postmarked by this date)
Notification of examination result November 28, 2024
Examination/screening methods Documents screening
Entry April, 2025
Application category General Entrance Examination (Japanese Standard Document Screening Examination)
Deadline for prior qualification screening August 29, 2024
Starting date for application submission September 19, 2024
Deadline of application October 3, 2024 (must be postmarked by this date)
Notification of examination result November 28, 2024
Examination/screening methods Documents screening
Entry April, 2025
Application category General Entrance Examination (DMDP Dispatch Type)
Deadline for prior qualification screening May 23, 2024
Starting date for application submission June 13, 2024
Deadline of application June 27, 2024 (must be postmarked by this date)
Date of examination September 7, 2024
Notification of examination result September 26, 2024
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview
Entry April, 2025
Application category General Entrance Examination (DMDP Dispatch Type)
Deadline for prior qualification screening November 7, 2024
Starting date for application submission November 28, 2024
Deadline of application December 12, 2024
Date of examination February 1, 2025
Notification of examination result February 20, 2025
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview
Program Doctoral program
Major International Relations
Application from outside Japan Available.
Prior qualification screening Necessary.
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(For details, please refer to the application guidelines.)
Number of international students in 2024 51
Number of privately financed students 43
Number of exchange international students 0
Examination fee 35,000 yen
Admission fee 200,000 yen
Tuition per year 500,000 yen
Other expenses 12,000 yen
Total expenses (First year) 712,000 yen
Remarks Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions.
Entry April, 2025
Application category General Entrance Examination
Deadline for prior qualification screening September 5, 2024
Starting date for application submission September 26, 2024
Deadline of application October 10, 2024 (must be postmarked by this date)
Notification of examination result November 28, 2024
Examination/screening methods Documents screening
Entry April, 2025
Application category General Entrance Examination
Deadline for prior qualification screening November 7, 2024
Starting date for application submission November 28, 2024
Deadline of application December 12, 2024 (must be postmarked by this date)
Notification of examination result February 20, 2025
Examination/screening methods Documents screening

Last update: Aug. 20, 2024

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