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Jan 22, 2021 16:00(JST)

Undergraduate Webinar for 2021 Application (Applicants Residing Outside Japan)

APU Information Session

Note that this webinar will be conducted in English

Jan 23, 2021 16:00(IST)

Japan University Consortium (JUC) Webinar for Applicants Residing in India for 2021 enrollment (Undergrad)

Education Fair

Jan 27, 2021 18:00(JST)

Undergraduate Webinar
2021 Application

APU Information Session

Note that this webinar will be conducted in Japanese

Jan 29, 2021 16:00(JST)

How to Apply to APU 101 Webinar

APU Information Session

Note that this webinar will be conducted in English

Jan 29, 2021 16:00(JST)

Study in Japan Webinar for high school students in the Middle East and North Africa

Education Fair

This event is organized by Kyushu University and APU and conducted in English.

Jan 30, 2021 16:00(JST)

Study in Japan Webinar for High School Students in Hong Kong

Education Fair

This event is organized by Kyushu University and APU and conducted in English.

Jan 31, 2021 11:00(JST)

Study In Japan Open House 2021

Education Fair

This event is organized by Study International.

Recent Updates MORE

Update: Nov 11, 2020

Announcement of Additional Application for April 2021 Enrollment

An additional application period for April 2021 enrollment will begin December 1, 2020 until December 9, 2020 for applicants residing outside Japan. See the application handbook from our downloads page for more details. The additional application page is now available.

Update: Sept 3, 2020

An FAQ regarding changes to the application and enrollment process in response to COVID-19 has been created

We have created a COVID-19 Admissions FAQ that covers frequently asked questions and concerns that you may have in regard to the application and enrollment procedures due to COVID-19. 2021 prospective and admitted students are encouraged to visit this page regularly for the latest updates and information.

Update: July 8, 2020

Update Regarding the Change to the Testing Method for J-CAT for Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University International Undergraduate Applications

The timing of the announcement for J-CAT will be changed from after the stage 1 result notification to after the application deadline. (For more information, click here.)

Update: May 29, 2020

Additional Accepted Japanese Language Proficiency Tests for Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University International Undergraduate Applications

We will now also be accepting JPT and J-CAT for international undergraduate applicants for 2021 admissions.

Update: May 21, 2020

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University’s Response to the Cancellations of the 2020 EJU (First Session) and the 2020 JLPT (July Session) for 2021 Admission

Due to the worldwide spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) has announced the cancellation of the first session of the 2020 Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU). In addition, the July 2020 test of the Japanese Proficiency Test (JLPT) has also been cancelled.
In view of these situations, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) is taking the following actions to ensure that applicants can still have an opportunity to apply for 2021 enrollment.