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京都先端科学大学 | Kyoto University of Advanced Science

Official site:https://www.kuas.ac.jp/en/
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Ever wonder what hands-on engineering actually looks like for international students in Japan?

We recently hosted a live robot showcase on campus, where students put their custom-built machines to the test through high-speed straightaways and tight obstacle courses.

We recorded the entire event so you can see firsthand what learning looks like at Kyoto University of Advanced Science (KUAS).

▶️ [Watch the Full Event Archive Here]
https://www.youtube.com/live/wm4ukXukuMc?si=7MCSd92Uxvik49Dn

To learn more about what you can study with us, check out the details for all of our faculty programs here:

Postal code	615-8577
Address	18 Gotanda-cho, Yamanouchi, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
Department to contact	International Center, International Admissions Office
Phone	075-406-9270
Fax	075-406-9278
Notable aspects of the school	You can earn a degree through classes taught entirely in English.
International Students Examination	Please inquire for details.
Number of international students	403 (for the 2026 school year)
Number of privately financed international students	465 (for the 2026 school year)
Application fee	5,000 yen (for the 2027 school year)
Admission fee	200,000 yen (for the 2027 school year)
Tuition per year	1,022,500 yen (for the 2027 school year)
Other expenses	49,500 yen (for the 2027 school year)
Application to delay payment or receive a refund	Available for consultation.
Remarks	・The figures for fees are projected amounts for students enrolling in September 2027 and are subject to change. ・Please refer to the entrance examination guidelines and enrollment procedure guidelines for details regarding fees for the 2027 academic year. ・In the event of enrollment cancellation, fees other than the admission fee will be refunded upon completion of the prescribed procedures. ・The application fee for the Japanese-based admission track (April enrollment) is 35,000 yen. ・The number of enrolled students represents the combined total of those admitted in April and September.
Department(s)	Department of Mechanical and Electrical Systems Engineering
Distribution of application forms	Please inquire.
Availability of previous exams	No previous exams available.
Entry (Autumn)	September, 2027 entry
Application category	English Standard Admission Examination
Starting date for application submission	October 1, 2026
Deadline of application	February 26, 2027 (must arrive by this date)
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, The university may decide to hold interviews online if necessary.
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam	English language
English examination	Using TOEFL or others
Minimum score for TOEFL-iBT	Score of over 80
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)	Not necessary.
Remarks	・Applications may close before the deadline if the enrollment capacity is reached. ・Admission decisions are issued on a rolling basis. In principle, notification is sent within one to four weeks after the submission of all required documents. Scholarship notifications may be delayed relative to admission decisions. ・The first deadline for enrollment procedures is two weeks after the admission notification, and the second deadline is three weeks after the first. ・For English proficiency tests, IELTS (Academic overall band score: 6.0 or higher), PTE (Academic: 55 or higher), and the Duolingo English Test (120 or higher) are also accepted.