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STUDY AT THE MOST INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY IN JAPAN

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) is a leading international university in Japan where students from over 100 countries and regions gather to study in a uniquely multicultural environment. Courses are offered in both English and Japanese, allowing you to complete your degree in either language.

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    Nov 6, 2024 18:00 (JST)
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    Nov 13, 2024 18:00 (JST)
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    Navigating Finances & Scholarships at APU
    Jan 15, 2025 18:00 (JST)
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Since first opening its doors in 2000, students from over 160 countries and regions have come to APU to live, learn, and grow together on its multicultural and multilingual campus. With the knowledge, experiences, and friendships you gain at APU, you too can lead the way toward positive change in the world.

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RANKINGS

APU IS RECOGNIZED AMONG THE TOP UNIVERSITIES IN JAPAN AND THE WORLD.

Note: The following information is current as of May 2024.

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    Learning Environment in Japan,
    Times Higher Education Japan University Rankings 2023

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    Private University Overall in Western Japan,
    Times Higher Education Japan University Rankings 2023

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    International Student Ratio and International Faculty Ratio in Japan,
    QS World University Rankings 2024

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