Students are not allowed to enter a faculty/department other than one listed on the letter of acceptance.

* You can find more information from here about the academic fields of study available at Kyoto iUP. Please check carefully before applying and make sure that you apply for a faculty/department that matches your interests.
*To enter the undergraduate program, students must take and pass the Qualifying Test after completing the Preparatory Course.

All students must cover their own travel expenses. However, "Kyoto iUP, Kyoto University - JUGAS Supplementary Scholarship" for Singaporean students sponsors a one-way economy class airline ticket from Singapore to Japan.

This depends on the student's expenditure on housing and food. However, according to the Study in Japan Basic Guide (produced by JASSO), the average monthly living expenses is 93,000 yen. This page can also be a good reference.

In general, iUP students are not allowed to work part-time jobs. However, they may be allowed to do some part-time jobs under some conditions if permitted by the Kyoto iUP Office.

Yes. Kyoto University has many clubs and circles covering a wide range of interests, including arts, sports, and culture.

The tutors will provide you with various forms of support in getting settled in Japan, including Japanese language support.

All persons who live in Japan for more than three months must enroll in the National Health Insurance system, which covers 70% of medical treatment costs (The person receiving treatment must pay 30% of the treatment costs).

There are over 2,800 international students at the university. The university's Student Lounge KI-ZU-NA is a venue for international exchange between Japanese and international students:

We have several spaces for worship and prayer on campus. Also, there are several churches and mosques in Kyoto.

Although you must take and pass an entrance examination for the graduate school of your choice, you can enter the graduate school if you obtain a bachelor's degree through Kyoto iUP. Please refer to FAQ1-3 for information on scholarship programs at graduate schools.

Please refer to this page.

You may participate in an internship during the vacation period. However, even during vacation periods, intensive Japanese language courses are scheduled, so if you are required to participate in the courses, you should pay attention to the timing of your participation in internships.

At Kyoto University, the Career Support Center provides all students with information about internships and job hunting. In addition to these, Kyoto iUP Office offers valuable internship opportunities on and off campus exclusively for Kyoto iUP students.We are working to further enhance these internship opportunities for Kyoto iUP students in the future.

As answered in the previous FAQ (12-13), Kyoto University's Career Support Center plays a central role in providing students with information about job hunting, and all students, including Kyoto iUP students, have access to this information.
Also, the Kyoto iUP Office provides an opportunity for students interested in finding a job in Japan to visit professional staff members at the Career Support Center and learn directly from them about the schedule and characteristics of job hunting in Japan and the necessary preparations and strategies.

You can ask us questions via Inquiry Form. We do not accept inquiries on the phone. Thank you for your kind understanding.