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同志社大学(private university)

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Basic information

Postal code 602-8580
Street address 京都府京都市上京区今出川通烏丸東入
Inquiry section signature International Student Division International Admissions Section
Contact phone number 075-251-3257
Website https://intad.doshisha.ac.jp/intad/
E-mail ji-intad@mail.doshisha.ac.jp
Special Selection for International Students Yes
Transfer system Nothing
Total foreign student enrolled 1401 people
Foreign international students enrolled by country of origin

China 474 people

445 people from Korea

97 people from the United States

57 people in Taiwan

France: 39 people

Germany 22

Others: 267 people

Entrance Examination

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Application Distribution Period Mid May
University Administered Past Examination Questions private
Different departments
Guarantor No need
神/文/社会/法/経済/商(商学総合コース)/政策/文化情報/理工/生命医科/スポーツ健康科学/心理/グローバル・コミュニケーション(日本語コース)/グローバル地域文化 全学科(商学部は商学総合コースのみ、グローバル・コミュニケーション学部は日本語コースのみ)
Application Distribution Period Mid May
University Administered Past Examination Questions private
Different departments
Guarantor No need

Basic information

Length of study 4 years
Enrollment month April
Recruitment capacity A few名

Test overview

EJU Examination 要 備考 : The subjects vary among faculties.
Test subject Other (Oral examination, etc. Required courses vary among faculties.)

Exam schedule

Term I entrance exam
Application period 2026/08/18 ~ 2026/08/31
test day 2026/10/10
備考 : Or October 15, 2017 (the date and time the University specified)
Passing announcement date 2026/10/23
Admission deadline
備考 : Applicants from foreign countries must separately process the First and Second applications.
Term II entrance exams
Application period 2026/11/02 ~ 2026/11/16
test day 2027/01/09
備考 : Or January 14, 2018 (the date and time the university specified)
Passing announcement date 2027/01/22
Admission deadline
備考 : Applicants from foreign countries must separately process the First and Second applications.

Tuition

Application fee

10,000円 ~ 15,000円

Undergraduate department only for document examination is 10,000 yen. The undergraduate department that imposes the original exam is 15,000 yen.

First Year Payments (Admission Fee)

200,000円

First Year Payments (Tuition)

803,000円 ~ 1,320,000円

First Year Payments (Other Fees)

167,000円 ~ 252,000円

First Year Payments (Total Fees)

1,170,000円 ~ 1,772,000円

Tuition Exemption System application amount [Reference] 2026

Tuition Exemption System

Yes

Scholarship Program

Yes

Other

Student dormitory

Yes

School characteristics

School characteristics
● A comprehensive university boasting 150 years of history and tradition.
● The legacy of Jo Niijima's "conscience"
● The founding principles consist of three pillars: Christianity, liberalism, and internationalism.
● Study in Kyoto, an "international cultural city"
● Comprehensive Japanese language and culture courses
● Imadegawa Campus: A school of knowledge that transmits tradition to the present and creates new history.
● Kyotanabe Campus: A learning environment at the forefront of academic research
● Comprehensive Scholarship Program
● High employment rate based on trust and track record
From the reasons why students from various countries chose Doshisha University to their job hunting
An interview video discussing everything up to the point of movement is posted on the International Student Affairs website.
Please check out our official YouTube page.
https://www.canvaqr.com/RGDxyo_y1B


【International Student Support System, etc】
● Approximately 60% of international students are eligible for tuition fee reductions ranging from 20% to 100%.
● A health center is available for students to support their health during their studies abroad.
● Become familiar with Japanese culture through exchange programs with Japanese students.
● Career Center provides job placement support for international students.

Traffic access

[Imadegawa Campus] 1 minute walk from Subway [Imadegawa] station / 15 minute walk from Keihan [Demachiyanagi] station

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