CEMS Outbound - Applying for CEMS MIM Programme
Application Procedures and Guidelines (for Keio Students）
When you wish to choose Keio University as your CEMS home university:
First Step:
If you wish to apply for the CEMS MIM Programme but are not enrolled in any of these graduate schools, please follow the Master’s program application guidelines provided by the respective graduate schools. You will be eligible to apply for the CEMS MIM Programme after you are enrolled in or have been admitted for entry into one of the three graduate schools.
To learn more, refer to Keio CEMS Brochure and each Graduate school's website.
Second Step:
Follow the application procedures described in the Application Guidelines below.
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20222023_KeioCEMSApplicationGuidelines_Outbound_1st.pdf1st Application Period for CEMS MIM Year 2022/2023
Below is the schedule as of July 27, 2021.
| The Graduate School of Economics | The Graduate School of Business and Commerce | The Graduate School of Media Design | |
| Web Registration on cems.org | Mid September - September 24 (Fri) | October 12 (Tue) - October 15 (Fri) | Novemver 1 (Mon) - November 8 (Mon) |
| Application period | Mid September - September 24 (Fri) | October 12 (Tue) - October 15 (Fri) | Novemver 1 (Mon) - November 8 (Mon) |
| Interview at the Graduate School | October | October 25 (Mon) - October 29 (Fri) | November 16 (Tue) |
| Selection Results from the Graduate School | November 11 (Thu) | November 9 (Tue) | November 25 (Thu) |
| CEMS Final Interview * | The morning of December 3 (Fri) at Mita Campus | The morning of December 3 (Fri) at Mita Campus | The morning of December 3 (Fri) at Mita Campus |
| CEMS Final Interview Result | By December 6 (Mon) at the latest | By December 6 (Mon) at the latest | By December 6 (Mon) at the latest |
| Allocation of Study-abroad destinations and terms | December 2021-May 2022 | December 2021-May 2022 | December 2021-May 2022 |
* Only Applicants who have successfully passed the internal screening in each graduate school can proceed to the CEMS Final Interview. The final decision on entry into the CEMS programme is made by the CEMS Steering Committee. The CEMS Steering Committee determines selectees’ study-abroad locations and terms after the selection results are announced.
Contact Information and Office Hours
General inquiries about the CEMS MIM Programme at Keio and CEMS application procedures
Keio CEMS Office
Office of Student Services (International Exchange Services Group)
2-15-45 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8345
TEL: 03‐5427‐1617
E-mail: cems-coordinators@adst.keio.ac.jp
General inquiries about the Master’s program at the Graduate School of Economics
Office of Student Services (Academic Affairs Group)
The Graduate School of Economics Division
2-15-45 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8345
TEL: 03-5427-1556 E-mail: mita-kei@adst.keio.ac.jp
General inquiries about the Master’s program at the Graduate School of Business and Commerce
Office of Student Services (Academic Affairs Group)
The Graduate School of Business and Commerce Division
2-15-45 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8345
TEL: 03-5427-1558 E-mail: mita-gakuji-sho@adst.keio.ac.jp
General inquiries about the Master’s program and CEMS application procedures at the Graduate School of Media Design
KMD Office (Office of Student Services, Hiyoshi Campus)
4-1-1 Hiyoshi, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 223-8526
TEL: 045‐564‐2517 E-mail: kmd-office@adst.keio.ac.jp
Office Hours
Office hours for the Graduate School of Economics, the Graduate School of Media Design, the Graduate School of Business and Commerce, and Keio CEMS Office are as follows:
During Semester: Monday – Friday 8:45 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
During Vacation: Monday – Friday 8:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Visa Information
Pre-departure
Successful applicants should participate in some orientations hosted by Keio CEMS office and other Universitys' from Pre-Departure to Returning Home.
Accommodation/Visa/Airline Ticket/Health Insurance
Successful applicants have to arrange the following on your own: accommodation, visa, airline tickets and insurance. There are instances where, depending on the university ofyour study abroad destination. you may be required to register to a student insurance plan, or a medical insurance plan like Japan's National Health Insurance Plan. It may be possible to apply for an exemption to the host university's insurance plan by presenting a certificate of enrollment to a Japanese insurance plan, so it would be good to confirm whether thisexemption is possible or not. If the exemption is not allowed, please join both insurance plans.