TUITION, FEES, AND EXPENSES
The following sections provide detailed information about fees/expenses after admission.
01 TUITION AND FEES FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2025*1
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
| Tuition and Fees | 1st Year of Enrollment | 2nd Year of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Fee | 250,000 | - |
| Tuition*2 | 800,000 | 800,000 |
| Educational Enhancement Fee*2 | 350,000 | 350,000 |
| Personal Accident Insurance Fee | 1,750 | - |
| Student Association Fee | 7,000 | 4000 |
| Alumni Association Fee | 10,000 | - |
| Total | 1,418,750 | 1,154,000 |
| Housing | 1st Year | 2nd Year |
|---|---|---|
| Global Commons YUI*2 | 720,000 | 720,000 |
Security Deposit for YUI (Refundable) : 30,000
- *1:Fees are subject to change. Payments can be made by credit card and/or wire transfer.
- *2:These fees are payable on a semester basis.
02 OTHER MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES
| Japanese National Health Insurance (Mandatory) | About 2,000 yen per month |
|---|---|
| Liability Insurance (Mandatory) | 3,860 yen per year |
| Medical Assistance Service Fee (Mandatory) | 1,980 yen per year |
| Textbooks | About 20,000 yen per semester |
*Fee are subject to change
03 SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarships are offered as part of Kansai Gaidai’s efforts to increase opportunities for international students to learn about Japan and Asia, to provide circumstances for the local community to interact with international students, and to increase awareness of the importance of multi-cultural understanding. Scholarship is designed to support students in their pursuit of becoming globally-engaged citizens, motivated to address the opportunities and challenges of a more globally-integrated world.
| Merit Scholarship | |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Amount | JPY400,000 |
| Exempt Items | Tuition (50%) |
| Requirement | Cumulative 3.3 GPA or higher at the time of application |
| Period | Renewable up to 2 years |
| Renewal eligibility | Recipients must maintain a cumulative 3.3 GPA at the end of the first year. |
| Number of Recipients* | Varies |
*Scholarship arrangements are subject to change.
HOW TO APPLY
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
- Scholarship application form
- Statement of purpose explaining reasons for applying for the scholarship and intended contributions to global engagement at Kansai Gaidai University.
- Summary of previous activities, coursework and experiences related to global engagement and multi-cultural understanding.
Please refer to the admission page for details.
CRITERIA FOR SCHOLARSHIP RENEWAL
In order to continue the scholarship for the second year, the recipients must:
- Maintain the minimum required GPA indicated as above.