Well-established Scholarship System
Doshisha University Merit Scholarships for
Self-funded International Students.
Graduate Students
Ratio of Recipients in Each Category:
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Category S→
approx. 20 to 30% of international students
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Category A→
approx. 30 to 40% of international students
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Category B→
approx. 40% of international students
Undergraduate Students
Ratio of Recipients in Each Category:
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Category S→
approx. 10% of international students
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Category A→
approx. 20% of international students
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Category C→
approx. 30 to 60% of international students
※Please check the University website for the amount of scholarship by faculty/graduate school. https://ois.doshisha.ac.jp/ois/en/scholarships/merit.html
Doshisha university Doctoral-program
young reseacher scholarship.
Young resarchers who hold future promise can receive annual University Fees of their doctoral program.
for International
Undergraduate Students
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Application Qualifications
Freshman Applicants
Those who have foreign nationalities and who satisfy all of the following qualifications are eligible.
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Those who have completed 12 years of regular education outside Japan or expect to complete such education before the end of March 2025.
※ Applicants attended in a local elementary school, junior high school or high school in Japan within 4 years will qualify for admission. However, it is not applicable if applicants graduate from a high school of Japan.
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From among the "EJU" by JASSO, those who have taken the subjects specified by each faculty in the "Admissions Guide".
※ Language of examination must be “Japanese".
- Those who can demonstrate sufficient English language proficiency with the score of one of the followings : TOEFL iBT Test, TOEIC LISTENING AND READING TEST (TOEIC TEST) or IELTS (Academic Module).
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Application Fee
Application Fee varies depending on examinations.
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Standard Score of “Japanese
as aForeign Language” of EJU
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Periods for Application
Submission〈All faculties are same〉1st-round
Tuesday, August 20 to Friday, August 30, 2024
2nd-round
Friday, November 1 to Wednesday, November 13, 2024
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Place of Examination
Selectable when your application.
ImadegawaKyotanabeSeoul (Korea) -
Examination Date
Some of the faculities have their original examinations.
1st-round
Saturday, October 12, 2024
2nd-round
Saturday, January 11, 2025
Selection processes vary depending on faculties. For details, please refer to the Admissions Guide.
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Notification of Results
〈All faculties are same〉1st-round
Friday, October 25, 2024
2nd-round
Friday, January 24, 2025
Notification of the results to the applicants will be sent out by express mail. Successful applicants will be supplementary announced online.
for International
Graduate Students
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Application Qualifications
Application qualifications vary depending on programs.The following qualifications are major examples.
Master's Program Professional Degree Program Integrated Doctoral Degree Program
Those who have foreign nationalities and completed 16 years of regular education outside Japan or expect to complete such education before enrollment in Doshisha University.
Doctoral Program Integrated Doctoral Degree Program (Third-Year Transfer)
Those who have foreign nationalities and certification for a master's degree or professional degree from an institution outside Japan or expect to receive it before enrollment in Doshisha University.
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Enrollment Semester
（Regular Students）Starts inApril/September
- Graduate School of Science and Engineering (Doctoral program)
- Graduate School of Life and Medical Sciences
- Graduate School of Global Studies (Doctoral program)
- International Science and Technology Course [ISTC]
September only
- Global MBA/Global Business and Management Studies [GBMS]
April only
- All graduate schools other than listed above
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Application Fee
Application Fee varies depending on examinations.
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Selection Prosess
The examinations will be conducted in spring and fall.
More Details
The dates and places vary depending on programs.
Doshisha University offers English-based degree programs
designed for degree-seeking
undergraduate and graduate students.
DORMITORY
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Keishiryo Dormitory
- Housing capacity : 180 students
- Monthly room rate : 60,000 yen
- Meals : Not provided
- Room type : Single occupancy
- Address : 345 Tokudaiji Dencho,Imadegawa-dori,Shinmachi-dori,Kamigyo-ku,Kyoto City 606-0865 Japan MAP >
- Tel : +81-75-441-1611
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Male dormitoryShishun Dormitory
- Housing capacity : 33 students
- Monthly room rate : 15,200 yen
- Annual community activity fee : approx. 2,000 yen
- Meals : Breakfast & supper
- Room type : Double occupancy for the 1st & 2nd year Single occupancy for the 3rd year onward
- Address : 420 Yabunoshita-cho, Tonodan, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto City 602-0806 Japan MAP >
- Tel : +81-75-222-1490
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Female dormitoryShoin Dormitory
- Housing capacity : 72 students
- Monthly room rate : 27,000 yen
- Annual community activity fee : 11,500 yen
- Meals : Supper
- Room type : Double occupancy for the 1st & 2nd year Single occupancy for 3rd year onward
- Address : 136 Shoin-cho, Marutamachi-agaru, Teramachi-dori, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto City 602-0867 Japan MAP >
- Tel : +81-75-221-2100
ACCOMMODATION
Doshisha University has partnered with a private guarantor and a real estate agent. You can make a rental agreement smoothly.
Living Expenses
Actual living expenses vary from student to student, but a self-supporting international student with a moderate student lifestyle can expect to spend approximately 120,000yen per month in Kinki Region.
