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Kyoto / Private
| Postal code | 602-0898 |
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| Address | Kamidachiuri-agaru, Karasuma-dori, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto |
| Department to contact | The Institute for the Liberal Arts Office |
| Phone | +81-75-251-3302 |
| Fax | +81-75-251-3304 |
| Notable aspects of the school | You can earn a degree through classes taught entirely in English. |
| International Students Examination | Same examination and evaluation standards as for Japanese. |
| Admission capacity | 50 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of international students | 92 (for the 2024 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 92 (for the 2024 school year) |
| Application fee | 15,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 783,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Other expenses | 165,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Remarks | 3rd-year transfer students Tuition : 953,000 yen Other expenses : 162,000 yen Application forms are distributed for free at the university and available at ILA Website. https://ila.doshisha.ac.jp/ila/en/ |
| Department(s) | Japanese Society and Global Culture Concentration (Faculty of Letters), Japanese Society and Global Culture Concentration (Faculty of Social Studies), Japanese Business and the Global Economy Concentration (Faculty of Economics), Japanese Business and the Global Economy Concentration (Faculty of Commerce), Japanese Politics and Global Studies Concentration (Faculty of Law), Japanese Politics and Global Studies Concentration (Faculty of Policy Studies) |
| Distribution of application forms | Beginning of June |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2025 entry |
| Starting date for application submission | August 1, 2024 |
| Deadline of application | August 29, 2024 |
| Notification of examination result | November 6, 2024 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | November 25, 2024(First deadline) March 3, 2025(Second deadline) |
| 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, Online Interview |
| English examination | Using TOEFL or others |
| Minimum score for TOEFL-iBT | Score of over 85 |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | English Language Proficiency (1) TOEFL iBT 85 (2) IELTS Academic 6.5 (3) Duolingo English Test 120 (4) ACT Combined English/Writing (Writing Test Score) 22 (5) SAT Reading Test 28, and Writing & Language Test 29 (6) SAT Digital SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 560 |
| Entry (Autumn) | September, 2025 entry |
| Starting date for application submission | January 14, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | February 13, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | April 23, 2025 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | May 22, 2025(First deadline) August 27, 2025(Second deadline) |
| 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, Online Interview |
| English examination | Using TOEFL or others |
| Minimum score for TOEFL-iBT | Score of over 85 |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | English Language Proficiency (1) TOEFL iBT 85 (2) IELTS Academic 6.5 (3) Duolingo English Test 120 (4) ACT Combined English/Writing (Writing Test Score) 22 (5) SAT Reading Test 28, and Writing & Language Test 29 (6) SAT Digital SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 560 |
Last update: May. 30, 2024
| University | https://www.doshisha.ac.jp/en/ |
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| Faculty | https://ila.doshisha.ac.jp/ila/en |
