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Kyoto / Private
| Postal code | 612-8577 |
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| Address | 67 Tsukamoto-cho, Fukakusa, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto |
| Department to contact | Center for the Promotion of Global Education Office |
| Phone | 075-645-7898 |
| Fax | 075-645-2020 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | 26 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of international students | 67 (for the 2024 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 68 (for the 2024 school year) |
| Application fee | 35,000 yen (for the 2024 school year) |
| Admission fee | 260,000 yen (for the 2024 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 801,000 yen (for the 2024 school year) |
| Other expenses | 33,000 yen (for the 2024 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Available. |
| Remarks | Tuition for the Science of Cultural Heritage Course is 836,900 yen/year. The above information is for the 2024 academic year; for details on the application fee, admission fee, tuition, and other expenses for the 2025 academic year, please refer to the Entrance Examination Guidelines for International Students (Undergraduate and Graduate School) of Ryukoku University to be issued in early August, 2024. |
| Department(s) | Shin Buddhism, Buddhist Studies, Philosophy, History, Japanese Language and Literature, English Language and English/American Literature |
| Distribution of application forms | Beginning of August |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2025 entry |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for International Students (Department Test Type 1st) Residents in Japan (Application period for applicants residing outside of Japan is 30th August, 2024 to 11th September, 2024. Documents must arrive by the deadline.) |
| Starting date for application submission | September 27, 2024 |
| Deadline of application | October 4, 2024 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | November 9, 2024 |
| Notification of examination result | November 16, 2024 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | November 22, 2024 |
| 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, For details, please refer to the application guidelines to be issued in early August. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Japan and the World, For details, please refer to the application guidelines to be issued in early August. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from November, 2022 onwards |
| Remarks | For details, please refer to the application guidelines to be issued in early August. The application period for residents outside of Japan: August 30tht, 2024 to September 11th, 2023 (Documents must arrive by the date.) Deadline of admission procedures for residents in outside of Japan: November 29, 2024. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2025 entry |
| Application category | Entrance Examination for International Students (Department Test Type 2nd) Residents outside of Japan |
| Starting date for application submission | December 9, 2024 |
| Deadline of application | December 13, 2024 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 22, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | February 27, 2025 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | March 4, 2025 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Interview, For details, please refer to the application guidelines to be issued in early August. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Japan and the World, For details, please refer to application guidelines to be issued in early August. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2023 onwards |
| Remarks | The second schedule is only for residents in Japan. |
Last update: Jul. 01, 2024
