If your first language is not English, you will need to submit an English proficiency test. For those who hold a bachelor's, master's or professional degree from an institution in English-speaking countries, we will waive the submission of these score report. Applicant should submit a certificate of completion issued by the institution they have attended. For more details, please contact us at: moten@st.ritsumei.ac.jp

Yes, you are required to submit original documents except copy of passport page and master’s thesis or research accomplishment/publication equivalent to a Master’s thesis or it’s abstract. If you can’t send originals due to some reasons, please contact us at: moten@st.ritsumei.ac.jp

We will evaluate the application documents provided by applicant and conduct the interview at the same time. For who live in foreign countries, we do interview online or by telephone.

You can contact the faculty who you would like to be supervised by e-mail. If you haven’t decided the appropriate one yet, please feel free to consult us at moten@st.ritsumei.ac.jp