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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 Admission and PR Office
Phone 075-322-6035
Fax 075-322-6241
International Students Examination There is special selection.
Admission capacity 12 (for the 2026 school year)
Applicants 33 (for the 2025 school year)
Successful candidates 26 (for the 2025 school year)
Number of international students 99 (for the 2025 school year)
Application fee 30,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)
Admission fee 230,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)
Tuition per year 815,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)
Other expenses 445,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)
Application to delay payment or receive a refund Not available.
Remarks The total payment for the 2025 academic year is 1,490,000 yen, which consists of an admission fee (230,000 yen), tuition (815,000 yen), and other fees (445,000 yen).
Department(s) Department of Japanese Studies
Distribution of application forms End of August
Entry (Spring) April, 2026 entry
Application category Examination for international students
Starting date for application submission October 1, 2025
Deadline of application October 20, 2025 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination November 22, 2025
Notification of examination result November 30, 2025
Deadline of enrollment procedures December 10, 2025
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
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, 2023 onwards
English examination Not necessary.
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) You must pass the N1 (Level 1) examination.
Remarks Results of EJU or JLPT are necessary. For details, please refer to the application guidelines.
Entry (Spring) April, 2026 entry
Application category Examination for international students
Starting date for application submission January 13, 2026
Deadline of application February 2, 2026 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination March 3, 2026
Notification of examination result March 7, 2026
Deadline of enrollment procedures March 13, 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 (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, 2023 onwards
English examination Not necessary.
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) You must pass the N1 (Level 1) examination.
Remarks Results of EJU or JLPT are necessary. For details, please refer to the application guidelines.
Entry (Spring) April, 2026 entry
Application category Examination for international students
Starting date for application submission September 8, 2025
Deadline of application September 22, 2025 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination October 17, 2025
Notification of examination result October 25, 2025
Deadline of enrollment procedures November 10, 2025
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
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, 2023 onwards
English examination Not necessary.
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) You must pass the N1 (Level 1) examination.
Remarks Results of EJU or JLPT are necessary. For details, please refer to the application guidelines.

The Entrance Examination Schedule B for applicants residing outside Japan will also be conducted. Except for the application category and the following schedule, all other details are the same as Schedule A.

Application Category: Schedule B for Applicants Residing Outside Japan
Application Period Start Date: December 10, 2025
Application Period End Date: December 25, 2025 (must arrive by this date)
Examination Date: January 24, 2026
Announcement of Results: January 28, 2026
Deadline for Enrollment Procedures: February 3, 2026

Last update: Jul. 01, 2025

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