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University Kyoto  / Private

京都外国語大学 | Kyoto University of Foreign Studies

Faculty of Foreign Studies

  • Admission
Postal code 615-8558
Address 6 Kasame-cho, Saiin, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
Department to contact Admissions Office
Phone 075-322-6035
Fax 075-322-6241
International Students Examination There is special selection.
Admission capacity 12 (for the 2027 school year)
Applicants 36 (for the 2026 school year)
Successful candidates 22 (for the 2026 school year)
Number of international students 82 (for the 2026 school year)
Number of privately financed international students 82 (for the 2026 school year)
Application fee 30,000 yen (for the 2026 school year)
Admission fee 230,000 yen (for the 2026 school year)
Tuition per year 815,000 yen (for the 2026 school year)
Other expenses 445,000 yen (for the 2026 school year)
Application to delay payment or receive a refund Not available.
Remarks The total payment amount for the 2027 academic year is 1,490,000 yen, comprising the admission fee (230,000 yen), tuition (815,000 yen), and other expenses (445,000 yen).
Department(s) Department of Japanese Studies
Distribution of application forms Beginning of September
Entry (Spring) April, 2027 entry
Application category Residents in Japan (Schedule A)
Starting date for application submission October 1, 2026
Deadline of application October 20, 2026 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination November 22, 2026
Notification of examination result December 1, 2026
Deadline of enrollment procedures December 14, 2026
Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan Not available.
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university Application screening process, Interview
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects Japanese as a Foreign Language, 240 points or higher on Japanese subject (excluding Writing)
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam Japanese language
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam Exams from June, 2024 onwards
English examination Not necessary.
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) You must pass the N1 (Level 1) examination.
Remarks For more details, please be sure to refer to the application guidelines.
Entry (Spring) April, 2027 entry
Application category Residents in Japan (Schedule B)
Starting date for application submission January 22, 2027
Deadline of application February 5, 2027 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination March 3, 2027
Notification of examination result March 8, 2027
Deadline of enrollment procedures March 15, 2027
Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan Not available.
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university Application screening process, Interview
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects Japanese as a Foreign Language, 240 points or higher on Japanese subject (excluding Writing)
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam Japanese language
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam Exams from June, 2024 onwards
English examination Not necessary.
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) You must pass the N1 (Level 1) examination.
Remarks For more details, please be sure to refer to the application guidelines.
Entry (Spring) April, 2027 entry
Application category Residents in outside of Japan (Schedule A)
Starting date for application submission September 14, 2026
Deadline of application September 28, 2026 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination October 23, 2026
Notification of examination result November 1, 2026
Deadline of enrollment procedures November 13, 2026
Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan Available.
Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam Not necessary.
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university Application screening process, Interview
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects Japanese as a Foreign Language, 240 points or higher on Japanese subject (excluding Writing)
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam Japanese language
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam Exams from June, 2024 onwards
English examination Not necessary.
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) You must pass the N1 (Level 1) examination.
Remarks For more details, please be sure to refer to the application guidelines.

We will also conduct the "Schedule B" entrance examination for applicants residing outside Japan. Except for the application category and the specific schedule dates listed below, all other details are the same as those for Schedule A.
Application Category: Schedule B (Applicants Residing Outside Japan)
Application Period Start Date: November 10, 2026
Application Period End Date: November 25, 2026 (must be received by this date)
Examination Date: December 19, 2026
Announcement of Results: December 25, 2026
Enrollment Procedure Deadline: January 15, 2027

Last update: Jul. 09, 2026

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