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Kyoto / Private
| Postal code | 615-8558 |
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| 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 | 50 (for the 2027 school year) |
| Applicants | 138 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 91 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Number of international students | 233 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 233 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application fee | 30,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Admission fee | 230,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 847,500 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Other expenses | 445,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Not available. |
| Remarks | The total payment amount for the 2027 academic year is 1,522,500 yen, consisting of the admission fee (230,000 yen), tuition (847,500 yen), and miscellaneous fees (445,000 yen). |
| Department(s) | Department of Global Studies, Department of Global Tourism |
| Distribution of application forms | Beginning of September |
| Availability of previous exams | No previous exams available. |
| 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, Regarding the language used in the interview: English will be used for the Department of Global Studies, and Japanese for the Department of Global Tourism. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, [For the Department of Global Tourism only] A score of 220 points or higher in "Japanese (excluding the writing section)" |
| 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 | See the Remarks* below. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
| Remarks | [Global Tourism Department only] The Examination for Japanese University Admission (EJU) score mentioned above, or passing the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N2 taken in or after April 2024. Remarks* [Department of Global Studies only] Applicants must meet one of the following requirements based on tests taken on or after April 2024: TOEFL iBT 62 (for tests taken on or before January 20, 2026) or 4.0 (for tests taken on or after January 21, 2026), IELTS 5.0, TOEIC L&R 710, etc. (please refer to the entrance examination guidelines for other accepted tests). *Submission is not required for graduates of high schools in English-speaking countries, international schools, etc. |
| 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, Regarding the language used in the interview: English will be used for the Department of Global Studies, and Japanese for the Department of Global Tourism. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, [For the Department of Global Tourism only] A score of 220 points or higher in "Japanese (excluding the writing section)" is required. |
| 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 | See Remarks* below. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
| Remarks | [Global Tourism Department only] The Examination for Japanese University Admission (EJU) score mentioned above, or passing the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N2 taken in or after April 2024. remarks* [Department of Global Studies only] Applicants must meet one of the following requirements based on tests taken on or after April 2024: TOEFL iBT 62 (for tests taken on or before January 20, 2026) or 4.0 (for tests taken on or after January 21, 2026), IELTS 5.0, TOEIC L&R 710, etc. (please refer to the entrance examination guidelines for other accepted tests). *Submission is not required for graduates of high schools in English-speaking countries, international schools, etc. |
| 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, Conducted online. Regarding the language used in the interview: English will be used for the Department of Global Studies, and Japanese for the Department of Global Tourism. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, [For the Department of Global Tourism only] A score of 220 points or higher in "Japanese (excluding the writing section)" |
| 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 | See the Remarks* below. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
| Remarks | [Global Tourism Department only] The Examination for Japanese University Admission (EJU) score mentioned above, or passing the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N2 taken in or after April 2024. [Common to both departments] The "Schedule B" entrance examination for applicants residing outside Japan will also be held. Details regarding the application category and schedule are listed below; all other information is the same as 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 Remarks* [Department of Global Studies only] Applicants must meet one of the following requirements based on tests taken on or after April 2024: TOEFL iBT 62 (for tests taken on or before January 20, 2026) or 4.0 (for tests taken on or after January 21, 2026), IELTS 5.0, TOEIC L&R 710, etc. (please refer to the entrance examination guidelines for other accepted tests). *Submission is not required for graduates of high schools in English-speaking countries, international schools, etc. |
Last update: Jul. 09, 2026
