Graduation / Completion Status (including Expected)/Graduation Ceremony, and Related Matters
You can check your Graduation / Completion Status (including Expected) and Certification Program Results on CAMPUS WEB. However, students enrolled in doctoral programs will be notified by their administrative office.
* “Expected Graduation/Completion” refers to a status in which a student is expected to satisfy the requirements for graduation or completion.
Students must meet the conditions established by their respective college or graduate school. For details on the criteria for expected graduation/completion, please refer to the Academic Handbook of your college or graduate school.
Announcement Date for Graduation / Completion Results
Please check the Academic Calendar.Announcement Date for Expected Graduation/Completion Results
How to Check the Results
2. Select "Graduation / Completion Status (including Expected) and Certification Program Results" from the menu.
3. Check your status.
Graduation Ceremony and Graduate School Degree Conferment Ceremony
For those attending the Graduation Ceremony and Graduate School Degree Conferment Ceremony
Please check the university website for details.
Information on the certificate conferment venues and ceremony start times for each college and graduate school will be provided on the university website. Please be sure to check the information.
Graduation Ceremony and Graduate School Degree Conferment Ceremony
For those who will not attend the Graduation Ceremony and Graduate School Degree Conferment Ceremony
Kinugasa Campus
BKC（Biwako-Kusatsu Campus）
To be posted at a later date.OIC（Osaka Ibaraki Campus）
SZC（Suzaku Campus）
No announcements.Please note that colleges and graduate schools not listed in the tables above may provide separate information via the RITSUMEIKAN STUDENT PORTAL or other channels.
Notices from Colleges and Graduate Schools for Prospective Graduates and Program Completers (Other than Information Related to the Graduation Ceremony and Graduate School Degree Conferment Ceremony)
Kinugasa Campus
No announcements.BKC（Biwako-Kusatsu Campus）
| College of Pharmaceutical Sciences | Notice① | Notice② |
OIC（Osaka Ibaraki Campus）
No announcements.SZC（Suzaku Campus）
No announcements.Other Announcements from the University
For Students Graduating or Completing Their Program
Academic Transcript and Certificate of Graduation/Completion
You will receive one free copy of each certificate at the venue of the degree conferral ceremony. For additional copies and other details, please check the “Notice” section of the website below.
Issuance of Certificates, Certificate Stamps, and Student Discount Certificates | Study Support Site
Notice from the Career Center
【Mandatory】If you have not yet reported your final career decision after graduation, please let us know by filling out the form below by Wednesday, September 16, 5:00 p.m.
Registration of your Final Career Path
All prospective graduating students, not only those who plan to work, but also those who will return to your home country or enroll in graduate school, are required to fill out this form. If you are going to continue job hunting for Japanese companies (including foreign affiliated companies located in Japan), please be sure to read the following page carefully since it contains the important notes regarding status of residence. https://global.support.ritsumei.ac.jp/hc/en-us/articles/4403634978451
Notice from the Library
Students who have any unreturned items from the library, immediately return them to your nearest library. You can check your borrower information using MyLibrary. You can use MyLibrary via the top page of the library website.
≪Ritsumeikan University Library Website≫
If you are unable to visit the library due to special circumstances, you can send the borrowed items to the library. Send the items by Yu-pack in a package marked “Borrowed Books” to “Ritsumeikan University Library.”
【Return Address】
ATTN: Ritsumeikan University Library,
56-1 Toji-in Kitamachi, Kita-ku, Kyoto 603-8577
Please note that you may not be able to use the library services if you do not return the borrowed books by the Commencement Ceremony.
Members of the Ritsumeikan Alumni Association can continue to use the library after graduation by applying for a Library Card.
For details, please check the library website.
https://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/lib/a01/010/#05
Notice from RAINBOW Service Desk
・For students who will no longer be part of Ritsumeikan University as students
RAINBOW USER ID and IT services can be used while you are a student at Ritsumeikan University. After the availability period, you will not be able to access IT services or retrieve data, so please take the following actions by the end of September. ・Backup the data in email, OneDrive, Teams, GakuNin RDM, etc. ・Change the administrator of the mailing list. ・Sign out from Windows PC and Teams ・Uninstall software distributed by the university
For more information, please check the "When you decide to graduate" of the RITSUMEIKAN IT SUPPORT SITE.
https://it.support.ritsumei.ac.jp/hc/articles/4402951940889
・For students who will be entering the Graduate School of Ritsumeikan University next semester
Applicants who entered their Student ID Number in the Eligibility Details Registration may continue using their undergraduate RAINBOW User ID and Microsoft 365 account.
For Students Whose Graduation/Completion Status Is "Fail"
If you are taking any courses of Summer intensive” or “Spring & Summer”, your graduation status may change due to the grade announcement for Summer Intensive Courses.
Distribution of Registration Confirmation Labels
Students whose registration confirmation labels expire on September 25, 2026 must obtain a new Registration Confirmation Labels. The new labels will be distributed at the Manabi Station on your campus.
Notice from the Career Center
Students who have received a job offer [Mandatory] You have to contact the Career Center. The Center will have an individual counseling (English available) and give you advice on how you should explain your situation to the company. Please email us as below. To: r-career@st.ritsumei.ac.jp Subject: Regarding graduation/completion status Body: *Please be sure to include the following. -your name -your major -your student ID number -your phone number -name of a company which you have received a job offer from You will receive replies during our office hours. Office Hours: 9:30 a.m.－5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday except holidays (closed 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.) Closed on Wednesday mornings (9:30 a.m.－12:30 p.m.).
Conditions Pertaining to Tuition Payable by Students whose Total Enrollment Period Exceeds the Standard Enrollment Period (Undergraduate Students Only)
Tuition for the applicable semester for students who meet all necessary conditions will be one half of the usual fee for the relevant semester. Please see the Academic Handbook（For All Undergraduate Students） for more details. Also, please refer to CAMPUS WEB or the following URL for your tuition amount.
《データで見る立命館 8.学費》
https://www.ritsumeikan-trust.jp/publicinfo/disclosure/data/ *Only available in Japanese
Reminder from Ritsumeikan University Library
You must return any unreturned books by the due date or request for an extension. You can check your loan status on MyLibrary. You can use MyLibrary via the top page of the library website.
For inquiries
Kinugasa: Manabi Station（Gakujikan Hall 1F）
BKC: Manabi Station（Prism House 1F）
OIC: Manabi Station（Building A 1F AC Administrative Office）
Suzaku: Administrative Office, Inter-Faculty Graduate Schools