Kyoto University

Kyoto University is a prestigious comprehensive university with a long history and tradition, founded in 1897. It is recognized as a 'University for International Research Excellence' and has produced the most Nobel Prize and Fields Medal recipients in Asia in the natural sciences. The university emphasizes academic freedom and a spirit of creativity, fostering originality and diversity across a wide range of disciplines including humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. Located in Kyoto, Japan, it hosts a vibrant international community and offers numerous programs for international students at all degree levels.

International applicants can pursue undergraduate, master’s, and non-degree study. Undergraduate study includes Kyoto University International Undergraduate Program (Kyoto iUP). At master’s level, options include Media Studies, Information Science and Technology, and Public Policy. The listed courses are taught in English.