The history of Ritsumeikan dates back to 1869 when Prince Kinmochi Saionji, an eminent international statesman of modern Japan, founded “Ritsumeikan” as a private academy on the site of the Kyoto Imperial Place. Today, Ritsumeikan University offers a wide range of courses in advanced studies at its Kinugasa Campus in Kyoto and Biwako-Kusatsu Campus BKC in Shiga.
Program: Student Exchange
Duration:
1 semester
Minimum GPA:
3.00
Tuition:
paid at home institution
Quota
1 students/semester (1 Study in Kyoto Program & 1 Project Based Learning Program)
Minimum TOEFL:
79 (IBT)
Minimum IELTS:
6.0 overall, with no band under 6.0
Living Cost:
JPY 117,000 – 167,000 /month
Deadlines:
9 April (Fall Semester)
16 November (Spring Semester
Insurance:
–
Entry Requirements
Students must be officially nominated by the home institution.