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2026.03.24
Graduation and Commencement Ceremonies held
The Commencement Ceremony of the Faculty of International Relations for the Fall Semester of the 2025 Academic Year were held at the Kinugasa Campus on March 21.
We have 286 graduates from the College of International Relations.
















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We have 286 graduates from the College of International Relations.
Congratulations on your graduations!
2026.03.16
Finding Confidence Across Borders: A JDP Fifth-Cohort Student Reflects on Four Years of Growth in Japan and the United States(HIROSE Alex Aoi)
2026.03.09
From Language Learning to Peacebuilding: Growing Through Global Engagement(PHAM Nhat Linh)
2026.02.24
Commencement Ceremonies for Academic Year 2025 (to be held on March 21, 2026, from 1:30 PM)
2026.02.13
International collaboration is not merely an ideal, but something that is both achievable and essential(Tran Duc Tuan:Graduate School of International Relations Alumnus)
2026.2.01
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About AY2026 Ritsumeikan University (Undergraduate) Readmission
AY2026 Ritsumeikan University Undergraduate School Readmission Examination
Please refer to the following information
regarding the readmission examination for the 2026 academic year.
Applicants who are considering applying must contact the Office of the
School of International Relations in advance.
1. For international students who need to obtain a new “Student” status of residence
Contact period and contact information
- Spring Semester: by Friday, December 12, 2025 (JST)
- Fall Semester: by Friday, June 12, 2026 (JST)
Contact: irpost01@st.ritsumei.ac.jp
Application period
- Spring Semester: Monday, December 1, 2025, 9:00 AM – Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 11:59 PM (JST)
- Fall Semester: Monday, June 1, 2026, 9:00 AM – Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 11:59 PM (JST)
2. For all other applicants (excluding the above category)
Contact period and contact information
- Spring Semester: by Friday, February 13, 2026 (JST)
- Fall Semester: by Friday, August 21, 2026 (JST)
Contact: irpost01@st.ritsumei.ac.jp
Application period
- Spring Semester: Sunday, February 1, 2026, 9:00 AM – Saturday, February 28, 2026, 11:59 PM (JST)
- Fall Semester: Saturday, August 1, 2026, 9:00 AM – Monday, August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM (JST)
IR Office
2026.01.27
Diversifying opportunities and improving oneself by crossing borders(Jameel Mikaheel Yamaguchi)
2025.12.24
We’ve published a video featuring scenes from the Zemi Research Convention held in November.
2025.12.09





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The Saionji Memorial Scholarship Award Ceremony was held.
The Saionji Memorial Scholarship awarding ceremony for the fall semester of 2025 took place on the 9th of December, where the applicants with the best results were awarded scholarships.
At the award ceremony, a congratulatory speech was given by Dean Morioka after which the certificates were presented one by one.
Ms.BATKHUYAG Tamir and Ms.Yukari Inoue gave a speech on behalf of the recipients.
I congratulate all the recipients of the scholarships and wish them all the best in their studies.