Kyoto Sangyo University
京都産業大学
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]
Fees and conditions can change over time. Always check the school's guidelines before you apply.
Fees and conditions can change over time.
Homes near campus within 3 km · SALLAE building data
| Campus | Station | Homes | Lowest / month | Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyoto Sangyo University (Kamigamo Motoyama) | Karasuma Line (subway), Kokusaikaikan Station (Kyoto Bus route 40 series) | 1 | ¥117,000 | ¥117,000 |
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.
Accepting applications now · until 12/16
October exam (early round)
- Apply 9/1~9/8
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- Exam 10/17
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- Results 11/1
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- Enroll ~11/106 days left
January exam (second round)
- Apply 12/4~12/16opens in 30 days
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- Exam 1/9
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- Results 1/15
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- Enroll ~1/22
Good to know before applying
- You cannot take the exam unless all application documents are complete by the deadline. Documents mailed from abroad must arrive by the deadline.
- You may apply to only one faculty and department (major). You cannot change your faculty, department or the EJU session you use after applying.
- 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.
- The entrance fee is not refunded for any reason. enrollment procedures after the deadline are not accepted.
- 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
| Department | Places | Applied/Passed | First-year fees (¥) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Economics | |||
| Department of Economics | 12 students in total for the Faculties of Economics, Business Administration and Law | 59 / 10 | 1,173,500 |
| Faculty of Business Administration | |||
| Department of Management | 12 students in total for the Faculties of Economics, Business Administration and Law | 78 / 12 | 1,173,500 |
| Faculty of Law | |||
| Department of Law | 12 students in total for the Faculties of Economics, Business Administration and Law | 5 / 1 | 1,173,500 |
| Department of Law and Policy | 12 students in total for the Faculties of Economics, Business Administration and Law | 3 / 1 | 1,173,500 |
| Faculty of Contemporary Sociology | |||
| Department of Contemporary Sociology | A few students | 85 / 23 | 1,236,500 |
| Department of Health and Sports Sociology | A few students | 8 / 1 | 1,266,500 |
| Faculty of International Relations | |||
| Department of International Relations | A few students | 27 / 11 | 1,336,500 |
| Faculty of Foreign Languages | |||
| Department of English (English and English Career majors) | A few students | 2 / 0 | 1,266,500 |
| Department of European Languages (German, French, Spanish, Italian and Russian; Media and Communication major) | A few students | 5 / 1 | 1,266,500 |
| Department of Asian Languages (Chinese, Korean, Indonesian, and Japanese & Communication majors) | A few students | 19 / 8 | 1,266,500 |
| Faculty of Cultural Studies | |||
| Department of Cultural Design | A few students | 4 / 1 | 1,266,500 |
| Department of Kyoto Culture | A few students | 6 / 2 | 1,266,500 |
| Department of Culture and Tourism | A few students | 4 / 2 | 1,266,500 |
| Faculty of Science | |||
| Department of Mathematical Sciences | A few students | 7 / 0 | 1,534,500 |
| Department of Physical Sciences | A few students | 8 / 1 | 1,604,500 |
| Department of Astrophysics and Meteorology | A few students | 4 / 0 | 1,604,500 |
| Faculty of Information Science and Engineering | |||
| Department of Information Science and Engineering | A few students | 38 / 6 | 1,604,500 |
| Faculty of Life Sciences | |||
| Department of Advanced Life Sciences | A few students | 26 / 4 | 1,700,500 |
| Department of Environmental Life Sciences | A few students | 12 / 3 | 1,604,500 |
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