Q: Where can I get an application form?

A: Application forms (in Japanese) are available at the following URL: http://www.kbs.keio.ac.jp/mba/application.html

Q: What are the requirements for applying for the MBA Program?

A: Applicants wishing to take the entrance examination must satisfy one of the following criteria:1) University graduate, or expected to graduate from university, 2) Received a bachelor degree from an institution authorized to confer degrees, or expected to receive a bachelor degree. 3) Completed sixteen years of school education overseas. 4) Nominated by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. 5) Completed fifteen years of school education overseas, and recognized by KBS as having obtained outstanding results in credits stipulated by KBS at the applicable university. 6) Recognized by KBS as having academic capabilities equal or superior to university graduates.

Q: When can I enroll?

Students enroll in April, though entrance examinations for the MBA course are held every October (Fall) and January (Winter).

Q: How can I get a scholarship?

A: Scholarships and other forms of financial aid are available only after you pay tuition and are officially a student of KBS.

Q: How can I apply for the Monbukagakusho Scholarship?

A: For further details and application forms, please contact the Japanese embassy in your country.

Q: Are there any programs held in English?

A: Most of the MBA classes are held in Japanese. Students will have a considerable number of discussions in class as well as reading and writing assignments. These are to be conducted in Japanese; therefore a good command of the language is indispensable for foreign students.

Ph.D. FAQ

Q: How can I get the application form?

A: Application forms (all written in Japanese) are available at the following URL: http://www.kbs.keio.ac.jp/phd/application.html

Q: What are the requirements for applying for the Ph.D. Program?

A: Applicants wishing to take the entrance examination must satisfy one of the following criteria: 1) Completed a master's degree course, or expected to complete a master's course. 2) Awarded a degree equivalent to a master's degree from an overseas educational institution. 3) Recognized by KBS as having academic capabilities equal or superior to graduates of a master's course. /dd>

Q: When can I enroll?

A: A: April.

Q: How can I get Scholarship?

A: Scholarship and other forms of financial aid are available only after you pay tuition and officially become a student of KBS.

Q: How can I apply for Monbukagakusho Scholarship?

A: For further details and application forms, please contact the Japanese Embassy in your country.

Q: Are there any programs held in English?

A: A: Most of the classes for the Ph.D. program, as well as the MBA program are held in Japanese.

Students will need a good command of Japanese to participate in the considerable number of class discussions and to complete reading and writing assignments.