Overview

Liberal Arts - Japanese Business and the Global Economy Concentration from Doshisha University, while fostering development of the breadth and depth in understanding that is characteristic of a liberal arts degree. Introductory and intermediate courses introduce students to accounting, economics, finance, marketing, and management theories using illustrations from Japan.

Areas of Study

In advanced courses, students of the Liberal Arts - Japanese Business and the Global Economy Concentration program of Doshisha University have the opportunity to apply their knowledge in an international context. Students who have concentrated their studies in business and economics are comfortable with both qualitative and quantitative methods of analysis, allowing them to use practical reasoning to resolve the challenges that they are faced with in their jobs and daily lives.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Contemporary Economics and Business

Japanese Economy

Macroeconomics

Microeconomics

Society and Economy in Kyoto

Consumers and the Market in Japan

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-04-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00
Starting 2027-10-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-12 00:00:00

Language

English

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85

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

124 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kyoto, Japan

Disciplines

Economics Business Administration Asian studies View 6 other Bachelors in Asian studies in Japan

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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85

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should satisfy one of the following requirements by the time of enrollment at Doshisha University:

Applicants should have completed twelve years of school education (including successful graduation from an accredited high school) outside Japan.

Applicants should possess a university entrance qualification such as the International Baccalaureate, Abitur, or French Baccalaureate.

Applicants should have completed twelve years of education at a WASC, CIS or ACSI accredited international school.

Applicants should have graduated from a high school accredited by the Japan Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Applicants need to provide one of the test scores listed below to verify their English language proficiency. Please note submission is optional for native speakers of English and applicants with 12 or more years of education in English.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

803000 JPY / year

≈ 803000 JPY / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

803000 JPY / year

≈ 803000 JPY / year

Additional Details

First year: 803,000 YEN
Second year: 1,003,000 YEN
Third year: 1,003,000 YEN
Fourth year: 1,003,000 YEN

Living costs

Kyoto

Japan

131939 - 183969 JPY / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Areas of Study

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

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Funding

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