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Kyoto University

Kyoto University is a leading Japanese public research university founded in 1897, ranked #57 globally in QS 2026. It focuses on research excellence, innovation, interdisciplinary studies, and global challenges, with strong emphasis on sciences, engineering, computing, and environmental studies. Ideal for students seeking prestigious degrees in Kyoto's cultural environment with diverse international community, world-class facilities, and partnerships in tech, energy, and life sciences.

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A leading public research university in Japan, renowned for sciences, engineering, computing, and business.

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Engineering & Technology

Engineering is a core strength with innovative focus.

 

Notable programs include:

  • Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering (Undergraduate International Course Program of Civil Engineering)

  • Master of Engineering in Management of Civil Infrastructure

  • Master of Engineering in Urban and Regional Development

  • Master of Engineering in Human Security Engineering (Integrated Engineering Course)

These programs are commonly pursued by students targeting careers in engineering practice, applied research, or advanced technical roles.

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Computing, Data & Artificial Intelligence

Technical and applied focus.

 

Notable programs include:

  • Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Intelligence Science and Technology

  • Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Social Informatics

  • Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Communications and Computer Engineering

These programs are typically competitive and attract applicants with strong quantitative backgrounds.

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Science & Applied Sciences

Research-intensive emphasis.

 

Notable programs include:

  • Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Energy Science (International Energy Science Course)

  • Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Biostudies (Global Frontier in Life Science)

  • Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Global Environmental Studies (International Environmental Management Program)

  • Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Primatology and Wildlife Research (International Course in Primatology and Wildlife Research)

These programs emphasize experimental and interdisciplinary research.

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Business & Management

Globally ranked with analytics and leadership focus.

 

Notable programs include:

  • MBA (International MBA Program, i-MBA)

  • MBA/MMH (Kyoto-Cornell International Collaborative Degree Opportunity, KC-CDO)

Business education is shaped by Japan's economic landscape, with strong international exposure.

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Important note

Program availability, structure, and entry requirements vary by faculty, academic level, and intake. The above examples are indicative and provided for guidance only. If you would like clarity on current program options or suitability based on your academic background, we recommend checking your eligibility through a profile assessment.

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