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Kyoto / National
| Postal code | 606-8501 |
|---|---|
| Address | Yoshida Nihonmatsu-cho, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto |
| Department to contact | Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies Office |
| Phone | 075-753-2951 |
| Fax | 075-753-2957 |
| Type of research department | Researcher development. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Human and Environmental Studies |
| 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 to photocopy |
| 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. |
| Notes | Applicants who have not fulfilled 16 years of school education should inquire beforehand. Others(Those who have graduated (or are expected to graduate) from an overseas university must have completed the AAO academic credential review process by June 26, 2026.) |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 220 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | First Master's Program Entrance Examination for the 2027 Academic Year |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 5, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | July 10, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | July 15, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | September 9, 2026 , September 10, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | September 18, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Language of examination, Major subjects, Interview |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Second Master's Program Entrance Examination for the 2027 Academic Year |
| Starting date for application submission | December, 2026 |
| Date of examination | February, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | February, 2027 |
| Examination/screening methods | Language of examination, Major subjects, Interview |
| Program | Doctoral program |
| Major | Human and Environmental Studies |
| 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 | Not available. |
| 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 required. (An academic advisor will not be introduced by the school.) Others(Those who have graduated (or are expected to graduate) from a graduate school abroad should inquire about AAO academic credential evaluation by early December 2026 (tentative).) |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 220 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | Doctoral Program Transfer Entrance Examination |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | December, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | December, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February, 2027 |
| Notification of examination result | February, 2027 |
| Examination/screening methods | Oral examination, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Program | Research program (Graduate program) |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Not necessary. |
| Japanese language ability examination | You must pass Japanese Language Proficiency Test (1st level) or takeExamination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) required |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (An academic advisor will not be introduced by the school.) Others(Applicants who have graduated (or are expected to graduate) from a university abroad must complete the AAO academic qualification review process at least two months before applying.) |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 220 |
| Examination fee | 9,800 yen |
| Admission fee | 84,600 yen |
| Tuition per year | 356,400 yen |
| Entry | October, 2026 |
| Application category | 2026 Academic Year Research Student Entrance Examination |
| Starting date for application submission | May 10, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | May 15, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | 2027 Academic Year Research Student Entrance Examination |
| Starting date for application submission | November, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | November, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
Last update: Jun. 09, 2026
