Courses available for Exchange Students

Exchange students from our partner institutions under the student exchange agreement at the university level can take the following courses. Please see the summary and details of each course.

-The majority of courses for KIP/JLP students will be held at the Mita campus.
Courses offered by faculties/ graduate schools will be held at their designated campuses.

-The list of the courses for AY 2025 will be available in mid-March

<Summary of courses>

Please check the eligibility of each program to ensure that you meet all of the requirements in order to take the courses.

Courses/ ProgramKeio International Program (KIP)Japanese Language Program (JLP)Graduate Studies Program (GSP)

International Center

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Courses offered by

Faculty/ Graduate School

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Independent Study

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Japanese language

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*1 If you are an undergraduate student at your home university, you are not eligible to take "graduate -level" courses offered by Graduate Schools.
*2 Exchange students who are enrolled for two semesters will only be eligible to take this course during the second semester.

Restricted Courses

The following courses are not open to exchange students. In addition, due to different semester/ term systems, Keio Business School (KBS) courses are not open to exchange students except for faculty-level exchange students from Copenhagen Business School (CBS).

  • Physical education courses
  • Teacher training courses
  • Courses in the School of Medicine
  • Foreign language courses *Japanese language is excluded.

International Center Courses

  • International Center provides English-taught courses focusing on Japan and East/Southeast Asia.

    For more details, please visit here.

Courses offered by Faculty / Graduate School

  • Most Courses offered by Faculty / Graduate Schools are taught in Japanese. For more details, please visit here.
  • The number of subjects that can be taken differs depending on the program enrolled. Therefore, please visit the respective program's page as below.

For Keio International Program (KIP) students

For Japanese Language Program (JLP) students

For Graduate Studies Program (GSP) students

Independent Study

The independent Study enables students to conduct research on a topic of their choice under the guidance of a supervisor who is a full-time academic faculty member of Keio University.

Exchange students who are enrolled for two semesters will only be eligible to take this course during the second semester. The detailed information will only be given to the students during the orientation.

Japanese language courses

*Japanese language courses for Japanese Language Program(JLP) students are different from those for Keio International Program(KIP)/Graduate Studies Program(GSP).

For Japanese Language Program (JLP) students

For Keio International (KIP) and Graduate Studies Program students (GSP)