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Kyoto Sangyo University

Kyoto Sangyo University

京都産業大学

Kyoto, Japan · Private university · Based on the April 2027 entry guidelines

San-Kin-Ko-RyuⓘThe first characters of Kyoto Sangyo, Kindai, Konan and Ryukoku — a grouping of large private universities in Kansai. Not an official ranking.

42 days leftApply by 12/16 → exam on 1/9 · International Student Admission [Second Term]

Exam location
Campus in Japan
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Japanese requirement
EJU Japanese 230+
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First-year fees
from ¥1,173,500
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Fees and conditions can change over time. Always check the school's guidelines before you apply.

Has dormitory
EJU 230+
1 fee reductions & scholarships
Students16,287
International students273
Faculty425
Founded1965

Homes near campus within 3 km · SALLAE building data

CampusStationHomesLowest / monthMedian
Kyoto Sangyo University (Kamigamo Motoyama)Karasuma Line (subway), Kokusaikaikan Station (Kyoto Bus route 40 series)1¥117,000¥117,000

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京都府京都市北区上賀茂本山

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About the school

A private university founded in 1965. It has 16,287 students, including 273 international students (undergraduate 253 · graduate 20). There are 425 faculty members, 59 of them from outside Japan.

History · 5
1965
Opened with two faculties, Economics and Science
1967
Established the Faculties of Business Administration, Law and Foreign Languages
2000
Established the Faculty of Cultural Studies
2017
Established the Faculty of Contemporary Sociology
2019
Established the Faculties of International Relations and Life Sciences

University Portraits · school history · Wikidata

Admission requirements and dates

Kyoto Sangyo University admits international students through 1 route.Based on the guidelines for April 2027 entry

EJUThe exam Japanese universities use for international student admission · June and November · also held outside Japan = Examination for Japanese University Admission · JLPTJapanese-Language Proficiency Test · N1 is the highest, then N2 = Japanese-Language Proficiency Test

Apply with your EJU score + the university's exam

Official name: 外国人留学生入試[前期][後期]

Selection is based on your EJU scores plus a written exam (essay, English or mathematics) and an interview at the Kyoto campus. You can apply from outside Japan, but you take the exam at the university.

You needEJU Japanese 230 points or higher + writing 30 points or higher · mathematics (Course 2), etc. for science fieldsExam locationCampus in Japan (Kyoto)DepartmentsAll 19 departments in all faculties

Accepting applications now · until 12/16

October exam (early round)

  1. Apply 9/1~9/8
  2. →
  3. Exam 10/17
  4. →
  5. Results 11/1
  6. →
  7. Enroll ~11/106 days left

January exam (second round)

  1. Apply 12/4~12/16opens in 30 days
  2. →
  3. Exam 1/9
  4. →
  5. Results 1/15
  6. →
  7. Enroll ~1/22

Good to know before applying

  1. You cannot take the exam unless all application documents are complete by the deadline. Documents mailed from abroad must arrive by the deadline.
  2. You may apply to only one faculty and department (major). You cannot change your faculty, department or the EJU session you use after applying.
  3. If your status of residence is anything other than "Student" (such as Dependent or Long-Term Resident), you are not eligible for the tuition reduction or scholarships.
  4. The entrance fee is not refunded for any reason. enrollment procedures after the deadline are not accepted.
  5. Transcripts for all years of high school must be originals only (copies are not accepted). Documents in languages other than Japanese or English need a translation with a certificate of translation.

京都産業大学 2027年度 入学試験要項(特色入試)外国人留学生入試[前期][後期] · checked 2026-11-02

Fees

First-year fees
¥1,173,500 ~ ¥1,700,500
Paid at enrollment
from ¥708,250
Application fee
¥35,000

First-year entrance fee plus tuition and other fees (spring and fall semesters). The Faculty of Law requires a separate Law Association fee of ¥14,000.

Places and fees by department 19
DepartmentPlacesApplied/PassedFirst-year fees (¥)
Faculty of Economics
Department of Economics12 students in total for the Faculties of Economics, Business Administration and Law59 / 101,173,500
Faculty of Business Administration
Department of Management12 students in total for the Faculties of Economics, Business Administration and Law78 / 121,173,500
Faculty of Law
Department of Law12 students in total for the Faculties of Economics, Business Administration and Law5 / 11,173,500
Department of Law and Policy12 students in total for the Faculties of Economics, Business Administration and Law3 / 11,173,500
Faculty of Contemporary Sociology
Department of Contemporary SociologyA few students85 / 231,236,500
Department of Health and Sports SociologyA few students8 / 11,266,500
Faculty of International Relations
Department of International RelationsA few students27 / 111,336,500
Faculty of Foreign Languages
Department of English (English and English Career majors)A few students2 / 01,266,500
Department of European Languages (German, French, Spanish, Italian and Russian; Media and Communication major)A few students5 / 11,266,500
Department of Asian Languages (Chinese, Korean, Indonesian, and Japanese & Communication majors)A few students19 / 81,266,500
Faculty of Cultural Studies
Department of Cultural DesignA few students4 / 11,266,500
Department of Kyoto CultureA few students6 / 21,266,500
Department of Culture and TourismA few students4 / 21,266,500
Faculty of Science
Department of Mathematical SciencesA few students7 / 01,534,500
Department of Physical SciencesA few students8 / 11,604,500
Department of Astrophysics and MeteorologyA few students4 / 01,604,500
Faculty of Information Science and Engineering
Department of Information Science and EngineeringA few students38 / 61,604,500
Faculty of Life Sciences
Department of Advanced Life SciencesA few students26 / 41,700,500
Department of Environmental Life SciencesA few students12 / 31,604,500

Places are the total across all international student admissions. Applied/passed figures are for the 2026 academic year. Fees are for 2027 entry.

For 2027 entry · from the school's guidelines

Documents to prepare

Photo (upload), statement of purpose (about 1,000 characters), copy of EJU score confirmation (or examinee's card), application form and resume, recommendation letter, high school transcripts and graduation (expected) certificate (originals), copy of certificate of residence (for residents of Japan), copy of passport

Graduate outcomes

Graduates (2025 academic year)
3,624 · Includes graduate school completers
Full-time employment
3,128 · 86%
Went on to graduate school etc.
169 · 5%

Employment results for international students alone could not be found in official materials.

University Portraits · figures for all students (not international students only)

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Scholarships

  • Kyoto Sangyo University Tuition Reduction for Privately Funded International Students - from the second semester of your first year. ¥200,000 per semester for a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher; ¥100,000 for 2.5 to under 3.0. Limited to those with the "Student" status of residence.

Student life support

The International Exchange House (I-House) for international students. About 7 minutes' walk from the university; single room ¥38,000 per month (utilities included), move-in fee ¥30,000. Selection is by documents and an interview.

Getting there

Kyoto Sangyo University (Kamigamo Motoyama)
Karasuma Line (subway), Kokusaikaikan Station (Kyoto Bus route 40 series) · All faculties
京都府京都市北区上賀茂本山

SALLAE compiled this from the school's admission guidelines and official sources (such as University Portraits). Dates and amounts can change, so always check the school's guidelines before you apply.
Photo: Jonashtand · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons