Private university in Kyoto, Japan

Doshisha University Tuition Fees 2027 for International Students

Doshisha University is a large private university in Kyoto whose Institute for the Liberal Arts (ILA) offers a Bachelor of Arts taught entirely in English, alongside Japanese-medium faculties that include English-taught elements such as Global Communications.

Last verified 7 September 2026. Sources · Official site
Next deadline
9 Feb 2027
September 2027, Bachelor, regular, 155 days left
Tuition
¥824,000 to ¥1,024,000
per year
English test
IELTS 6.5
DET 120, waiver possible
Acceptance rate
Not published
Application fee
Not listed
International tuition¥824,000 to ¥1,024,000 per year
Application feeNot listed
Living cost in Japan, per month¥104,000 to ¥158,000

ILA charges a one-time admission fee of JPY 200,000. Annual tuition is JPY 824,000 in the first year and JPY 1,024,000 a year from the second to fourth years, with an annual facilities fee of JPY 170,000 in every year; both tuition and the facilities fee are split evenly between the spring and fall semesters. The application fee amount was not stated on the pages checked for this record.

Sources, checked 7 September 2026
  1. https://www.doshisha.ac.jp/en/
  2. https://intad.doshisha.ac.jp/intad/en/english_program/offered_english.html
  3. https://ila.doshisha.ac.jp/ila/en/
  4. https://ila.doshisha.ac.jp/ila/en/admissions/index.html
  5. https://ila.doshisha.ac.jp/ila/en/admissions/fees_scholarships.html
  6. https://ila.doshisha.ac.jp/ila/en/admissions/requirements.html
  7. https://ila.doshisha.ac.jp/ila/en/news/detail/021-KzqzrR.html