- Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto University is a national university located in Kyoto, Japan. It
is the second oldest Japanese university, one of the highest ranked
universities in Asia and one of Japan's National Seven Universities.
One of Asia's leading research-oriented institutions, Kyoto University
is famed for producing world-class researchers, including ten Nobel
Prize laureates, two Fields medalists and one Gauss Prize.
The deadline for the AY2019-2020 program is January 29, 2019 due to
Kyoto University's timeline for nomination. Prospective students
should attend an Explore session asap in order to begin the
application process.
Fully funded summer research opportunities also available.
Area(s) of Study
- Anthropology
- Curriculum And Instruction
- International Relations And Gl
- Petroleum And Geosystems Engin
- Applied Learning And Developme
- Economics
- Japanese
- Philosophy
- Art History
- Educational Psychology
- Kinesiology
- Physical Science
- Asian Studies
- Energy And Earth Resources
- Liberal Arts
- Physics
- Astronomy
- Environmental Science
- Linguistics
- Psychology
- Biochemistry
- Geography
- Marketing
- Religious Studies
- Biology
- Government
- Mathematics
- Sociology
- Chemistry
- Health And Society
- Molecular Biology
- Statistics
- Communication
- Health Education
- Natural Sciences
- Statistics And Data Sciences
- Communication Studies
- History
- Neuroscience
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Academic Information
UT Austin students apply to KUINEP, but can still take non-KUINEP courses if taught in English. Students must enroll in the equivalent of 12 UT hours of coursework per semester while at Kyoto University. Please check the My Credit Abroad database for courses that have been previously evaluated.
Language(s) of Instruction
English and Japanese
Eligibility
- Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance
- Minimum 3.0 GPA, good academic standing.
- Minimum 2 semesters of college-level Japanese required.
- Japanese language evaluation of 610D or higher.
Service Learning/Internship
- Service Learning - No
- Internship - No
Housing
Kyoto University can arrange housing for students. Options include dorms or apartment style accommodations. Students wishing to have housing arranged for them must submit a housing application to Kyoto University.
Open To
Students from all colleges and schools
Program Cost
Students pay a one-time $75 application fee and regular UT tuition for every semester abroad. Students are responsible for airfare, passport/visa, housing, food, local transportation, overseas insurance and general costs of living. Financial aid and scholarships may be available.
Dates:
- Program: April 1, 2023 to August 5, 2023
- Instructional: April 8, 2023 to August 4, 2023
- Final Deadline: August 21, 2022
- Program: September 16, 2023 to February 7, 2024
- Instructional: October 2, 2023 to February 6, 2024
- Final Deadline: January 19, 2023
Application Code
090114
Program Coordinator
Barbara Barstow
Additional Resources
Program Website
Scholarships
Scholarships
Visa Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Video
Next Step
1)View mandatory advising videos Explore: EA 101 and Explore: Asia. Attend a live Q&A if you have questions. 2)View Ready to Apply video. 3)Self-authorize your app via the link below and apply! Videos and Q&A events found here: https://global.utexas.edu/abroad/apply/advising. PC: Barbara Barstow barbara.barstow@austin.utexas.edu