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Ritsumeikan University

Kyoto, Japan · Urban

Top Global University (SGU)PrivateCoedResearch
Acceptance
50.0%
QS World
#645
Tuition/yr
$8,800
Students
36,000
Founded
1900

About

One of western Japan's 'Kan-Kan-Do-Rits' elite privates, Ritsumeikan spreads across Kyoto, Osaka-Ibaraki and Shiga campuses with standout international relations, film and information science. Its Kyoto setting and ANU dual-degree option give it a strongly global flavour.

University type
Private (non-profit)
Acceptance rate
50.0%
Total enrolment
36,000
Student : faculty
22:1
Founded
1900

Courses & majors

International RelationsGlobal Liberal ArtsPolicy ScienceBusiness AdministrationInformation Science & EngineeringEconomicsImage Arts (Film)PsychologySport & Health Science

Cost of studying

Tuition / yr
$8,800
Cost of attendance
$18,800
Application fee
$170

Rankings

#645
QS World
#22
National

Scholarships & financial aid

Tuition-reduction scholarships of 20-100% are assessed automatically at admission for international students, alongside MEXT/JASSO.

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