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Kyoto / Private
| Postal code | 602-8580 |
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| Address | Karasuma-Higashi-Iru, Imadegawa-dori, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto |
| Department to contact | International Student Section, International Center |
| Phone | 075-251-3257 |
| Fax | 075-251-3123 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | 10 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Applicants | 102 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 23 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of international students | 21 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 25 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application fee | 10,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 1,320,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Other expenses | 254,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Remarks | Please refer to the university's homepage for details. The tuition fee for the Department of Mathematical Systems is ¥1,243,000, with additional costs of ¥254,000. The number of international students admitted: 1 student per department, for both the first and second term entrance exams combined. |
| Department(s) | Intelligent Information Engineering and Science, Information Systems Design, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechanical and Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Science, Molecular Chemistry and Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Environmental Systems Science, Mathematical Sciences |
| Distribution of application forms | Middle of May |
| Availability of previous exams | No previous exams available. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | First intake |
| Starting date for application submission | August 19, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | August 29, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | October 24, 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 |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Select 2 subjects from Physics, Chemistry or Biology., Subjects of Science differ by departments. Physics and Chemistry are required for the two electrical and two mechanical departments. |
| 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 November, 2023 onwards |
| English examination | TOEFL-iBT, TOEIC, IELTS |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | It is necessary to register for the internet application system before applying. Internet Application System Registration Period: August 19, 2025, to August 29, 2025. For domestic residents, the first admission procedure deadline is November 10, 2025, and the second deadline is March 2, 2026. For international residents, the admission procedure deadline is December 2, 2025. From the 2022 academic year onwards, admission and transfer to the third year have been discontinued. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Second intake |
| Starting date for application submission | October 31, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | November 11, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | January 23, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | February 5, 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 |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Select 2 subjects from Physics, Chemistry or Biology., Subjects of Science differ by departments. Physics and Chemistry are required for the two electrical and two mechanical departments. |
| 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 | TOEFL-iBT, TOEIC, IELTS |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Before applying, registration in the Internet application system is required. Internet Application System Registration Period: October 31, 2025 - November 11, 2025. For domestic residents: ・First enrollment procedure deadline: February 5, 2026. ・Second enrollment procedure deadline: March 2, 2026. For overseas residents: ・Enrollment procedure deadline: February 5, 2026. Since the 2022 entrance examinations, third-year transfer and admission has been abolished. |
Last update: Jun. 25, 2025
