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About DU
Doshisha University (DU) — private university. It is located in Kyoto, Japan. As a member of OpenCourseWare Consortium (OCW), Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia (ACUCA), DU is actively working on developing the academic environment.
The university is ranked number 1001 in QS World University Rankings 2024. Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE), places the university in 1501 position in the world.
DU does research in different fields of study and invites students to bachelor and master programs.
The academic calendar at DU is divided into two semesters, as in many other universities in Japan. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. At DU, tuition fees are equal for everyone — from 2,800 USD per year. On the official website of the university, you can find all the up-to-date information on tuition fees and available scholarships.
When choosing an educational institution, it is necessary to take into account additional costs: accommodation, transportation, educational materials, meals and personal expenses.
Academic calendar
Semesters
Bachelor
7,046USD/year
Master
2,800USD/year
Study programs at DU
Economics & Business Management
Business and Economics - Japanese Business and the Global Economy
Study degree
BA
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 85
Social Sciences & Management
Business and Economics - Japanese Business and the Global Economy
Study degree
BA
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 85
Humanities and the Human Sciences - Japanese Society and Global Culture
Study degree
BA
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 85
Politics and Policy Studies - Japanese Politics and Global Studies
Students are accepted to bachelor's programs at DU based on the results of entrance exams. Before applying, you need to pass the IELTS or TOEFL exam. The minimum IELTS score is 6.5. The TOEFL score is not lower than 85.
IELTS
6.5
TOEFL iBT
85
Master's degree at DU
In order to enroll at DU for a master's program, you will have to confirm knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing the exam — IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score for admission is 79. IELTS — 6 or higher.
IELTS
6
TOEFL iBT
79
DU campus
The campus of DU is located in Kyoto. The urban campus is suitable for those students who, firstly, are used to independence, and secondly, cannot imagine their life without the hustle and bustle of a big metropolis. During the period of study, students can use the university library, where they can do homework and write scientific papers. DU regularly invites foreign students to participate in exchange programs. For locals, this is a unique opportunity to get in touch with the cultures of other countries, meet representatives of different nationalities and make friends around the world.
Japan allows university graduates to stay in the country for one more year. Graduates can spend this time looking for a job in order to change their visa to a work one. You can find other options for immigration in our article.
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