Apply

ADMISSION

Admissions for Undergraduate Programs Offered in English

Entrance Exam for International Courses
Programs: College of Intercultural Communication (Dual Language Pathway), College of Law and Politics (Global Program under the Department of International Business Law), Global Liberal Arts Program
Semester of Intake: April only

Please be sure to check the admission guide from the following link before proceeding with the application procedure.

For College of Intercultural Communication and College of Law and Politics:
*Available only in Japanese. For international students wishing to apply for the Global Program under the College of Law and Politics, select "Entrance Exam for International Students" below. 

https://exam.52school.com/rikkyo/admissions/undergraduate/guidelines/W_guideline/#ptop

For Global Liberal Arts Program:
*Available in Japanese and English

https://exam.52school.com/rikkyo/admissions/undergraduate/guidelines/W019_guideline/#ptop

Entrance Exam for International Students
Admissions by Document Screening
Program: College of Law and Politics (Global Program under the Department of International Business Law)
Semester of Intake: April and September

Please be sure to check the admission guide from the following link before proceeding with the application procedure.
*Available in Japanese and English.

https://exam.52school.com/rikkyo/admissions/undergraduate/guidelines/G055_guideline/#ptop

International Admissions for PEACE Program (For International Students)
Programs: College of Intercultural Communication (Intercultural Communication for Global Leadership), College of Law and Politics (Global Program of the Department of International Business), Global Liberal Arts Program
Semesters of Intake: April and September

Please see the URLs below for the details.

Admissions requirements

https://en.admission.rikkyo.ac.jp/browse/admissions-requirements/

- Application Guide for 2025 Admissions to the PEACE Program (General entrance application)

https://www.rikkyo.ac.jp/admissions/undergraduate/guidelines/mknpps000001yiyx-att/mknpps000001zh6g.pdf

- Application Guide for 2025 Admissions to the PEACE Program (Recommendation entrance application) *

https://www.rikkyo.ac.jp/admissions/undergraduate/guidelines/mknpps000001yiyx-att/mknpps000001yj50.pdf

*This file is protected. Please enter the password given to the partner high schools.

Admissions for Undergraduate Programs Offered in Japanese

Entrance Exam for International Students
1)Admissions by Written Exam and Interview
College:College of Intercultural Communicationn
Semester of Intake: April only

2)Admissions by Document Screening
Colleges: All 10 Colleges (Arts, Economics, Science, Sociology, Law and Politics, Tourism, Community and Human Services, Business, Contemporary Psychology, and Intercultural Communication)
Semester of Intake: April only

Please see the URL below (pages 9 to 12) for the overview of the Entrance Exam for International Students 1) and 2).
*Available in English

https://www.d-pam.com/rikkyo/206170/index.html#target/page_no=11

If you want to apply, please read the URL below carefully. The admissions guideline can be also downloaded here.
*Available in only Japanese

https://www.rikkyo.ac.jp/admissions/undergraduate/foreigner.html

Entrance Exam for International Students (NEXUS Program)
The NEXUS Program is for students who wish to study specialized undergraduate courses in Japanese. After successfully passing intensive Japanese language classes for the first semester, the students will be able to take specialized undergraduate courses from the second semester onwards. Admission to the NEXUS Program is only available to the students from designated high schools conducting a student acceptance agreement into the NEXUS Program with Rikkyo University.

Colleges: College of Arts, Economics, Sociology, Law and Politics, Business, Intercultural Communication, Community and Human Services, Contemporary Psychology, and Sport and Wellness
Semester of intake: September only

- Application Guide for 2025 Admissions to the NEXUS Program (Recommendation entrance application) *

https://www.rikkyo.ac.jp/admissions/undergraduate/guidelines/mknpps000001yiyx-att/mknpps000001yj4s.pdf

*This file is protected. Please enter the password given to the partner high schools.
Other Admissions for Undergraduate Programs
Please see the URL below for the details.
*Available in only Japanese

https://www.rikkyo.ac.jp/admissions/undergraduate/

Admissions for Graduate Programs Offered in Japanese

Please see the URL below for the details.
*Available in only Japanese

https://www.rikkyo.ac.jp/admissions/#graduate

You are viewing this site in a browser that is no longer supported or secure.
For the best possible experience, we recommend that you use a modern browser.