同志社大学国際課 Doshisha University Office of International Affairs

Student Exchange Program List

Course / Application requirements

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What's New

* There may be changes. You must check the latest information before application.

*If you are considering applying for the Student Exchange Program using the TOEFL iBT® new score scale, please be sure to carefully review the section titled
<[Important] Regarding Measures for the TOEFL iBT® Score Scale Change> on our website before submitting your application.
(URL) https://international.doshisha.ac.jp/oia/study_abroad_program/program_english_ver/program_english_ver.html

2026/09/10【PeriodB_Added Update】University of Denver 、Arkansas Tech University 、The University of Warwick 、University of Manchester 、The University of New South Wales 、The University of British Columbia 、University of Victoria 、Bishop's University 、Lakehead University 、Royal Roads University 、Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf 、Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt Am Main 、Excelia Group 、Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Lyon 、Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Rennes 、Sciences Po 、Université d'Aix Marseille 、Sciences Po Saint-Germain-en-Laye 、Universidad de las Américas, Puebla 、National Chengchi University

2026/09/02【PeriodB_Added Update】Università di Torino 、Universiteit Leiden 、Universitat Pompeu Fabra 、Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz 、Fakultät für Kulturwissenschaften, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München 、Osnabrueck University 、University of Oslo 、University of Helsinki 、Université Paris Nanterre 、Université de Strasbourg 、National Taiwan Normal University

2026/08/26 2027-2028 Period B Program List released The program List will be updated 2 weeks before the Web Application.
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Dublin City University、Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna、Department of Studies in Language Mediation and Intercultural Communication, Università degli Studi di Milano、Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia、Sapienza University of Rome、The Hague University of Applied Sciences、Universität Luzern、Universität Zürich、Universidad de Salamanca、Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona、Chulalongkorn University、University of West Bohemia、Faculty of Arts, Aarhus University、University of Bergen、De La Salle University、University of the Philippines Diliman、University of Eastern Finland、Tampere University、The Universite Libre de Bruxelles、Thomas More University of Applied Sciences、Uniwersytet Warszawski (University of Warsaw)、International Islamic University Malaysia、University of Malaya、Universiti Sains Malaysia、Vytautas Magnus University、The Chinese University of Hong Kong、Lingnan University、Chinese Culture University、Fudan University、Department of History, Peking University、Chonnam National University、Ewha Womans University、Hankuk University of Foreign Studies、Korea University、Seoul National University、Seoul Women’s University、Incheon National University、University of Seoul、Yeungnam University、Yonsei University

2026/05/12 Period A 【UPDATE COMPLETED】 No institution will be added for Period A. The host university may suddenly cancel the program,change the exchange places or application requirements and so on. Please check the program list until the start of the online application.

2026/05/12【PeriodA_Added Update】Charles Darwin University、The University of Sydney【Period A_CONTENT UPDATED】 Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Language requirements updated), The University of New South Wales 【Bridge Program】 (Exchange places updated)

2026/04/28【PeriodA_Added Update】University of the Sunshine Coast 、Murdoch University

2026/04/22 2027-2028 Period A Program List released The program List will be updated 1 weeks before the Web Application. Universidad Torcuato di Tella、The University of Melbourne、University of Wollongong、Deakin University、The University of New South Wales 【Bridge Program】、University of New England、Macquarie University、Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile、Victoria University of Wellington、Chonnam National University、Ewha Womans University、Hankuk University of Foreign Studies、Korea University、Seoul National University、Seoul Women’s University、Incheon National University、University of Seoul、Yeungnam University、Yonsei University


*If you are considering applying for the Student Exchange Program at our partner universities in the United States, please ensure that you carefully review the section titled
<【Important】For Students Considering Applying for the “Student Exchange Program” at Partner Universities in the United States> on our website prior to submitting your application.(2025/10/23 Updated)
(URL) https://international.doshisha.ac.jp/oia/study_abroad_program/program_english_ver/program_english_ver.html

2025/10/23 Period B【UPDATE FINISHED】 No institution will be added for Period B. The host university may suddenly cancel the program,change the exchange places or application requirements and so on. Please check the program list until the start of the online application.

2025/10/21【PeriodB_Added Update】The University of New Orleans、Chulalongkorn University、Payap University、Hanoi University of Science and Technology、Providence University、Jinan University、Northwest University

2025/10/17【PeriodB_Added Update】Emory University

2025/10/15【PeriodB_Added Update】Brown University (KCJS)、University of Pennsylvania (KCJS)、City University of Hong Kong、Renmin University of China、Xi'an Jiaotong University

2025/10/08【PeriodB_Added Update】Western Michigan University、Western Michigan University【Fee-paying Route】、Rochester Institute of Technology、Universitas Gadjah Mada、The Education University of Hong Kong

2025/10/01【PeriodB_Added Update】Department of History, Peking University、International Islamic University Malaysia

2025/09/19【PeriodB_Added Update】Khazar University、Bates College(AKP-General)、Bucknell University(AKP-General)、Carleton College(AKP-General)、Colby College(AKP-General)、Connecticut College(AKP-General)、Mount Holyoke College(AKP-General)、Oberlin College(AKP-General)、Pomona College(AKP-General)、Smith College(AKP-General)、Smith College(AKP-Individual)、Wesleyan University(AKP-General)、Whitman College(AKP-General)、Williams College(AKP-General)、The University of Edinburgh、The University of Sheffield、University of Manchester、The Hebrew University of Jerusalem、Universiteit Leiden、Lakehead University、Universität Zürich、Fakultät für Kulturwissenschaften, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München、Middle East Technical University、Sabanci University、University of Bergen、Université Paris Nanterre、Arts and Humanities Faculty, Sorbonne University、Jagiellonian University、Universiti Sains Malaysia、Saint Petersburg State University of Economics、Chonnam National University、Ewha Womans University、Hankuk University of Foreign Studies、Korea University、Seoul National University、Seoul Women’s University、Incheon National University、University of Seoul、Yeungnam University、Yonsei University、Lingnan University、Jilin University、Tsinghua University、Beijing Normal University

2025/09/05【PeriodB_Added Update】Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Dublin City University、University of California、The University of Montana、Salve Regina University 【Fee-paying Route】、School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) - University of London、University of Leeds、The University of Warwick、The University of New South Wales、The University of British Columbia、University of Victoria、Bishop's University、Royal Roads University、Universidad Catolica San Antonio de Murcia、Thammasat University、Faculty of Arts, Aarhus University、Eötvös Loránd University、Ateneo de Manila University、University of the Philippines Diliman、University of Helsinki、Uniwersytet Warszawski (University of Warsaw)、University of Malaya、Vytautas Magnus University、Fudan University、

2025/08/29【PeriodB_Added Update】University of Denver、University of Hawai'i at Mānoa【Fee-paying Route】、Murray State University 【Fee-paying Route】、Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna、Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia、Università di Torino、The Hague University of Applied Sciences、Faculty of Arts and Science, Université de Montréal、Universidad de Salamanca、Universitat Pompeu Fabra、Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona、University of West Bohemia、Univerzita Karlova (Charles University)、Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen、Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz、Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt Am Main、Osnabrueck University、Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf、University of Oslo、De La Salle University、University of Eastern Finland、Excelia Group、Université de Strasbourg、Sciences Po Saint-Germain-en-Laye、Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Lyon、Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Rennes、Sciences Po、Université d'Aix Marseille、Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales (INALCO)、Universidad de las Américas, Puebla、The University of Bucharest、The Chinese University of Hong Kong、Fu Jen Catholic University、National Chengchi University、National Taiwan Normal University、Soochow University、Tamkang University、Chinese Culture University、National Taiwan University、Wuhan University、

Program list

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

Argentina

2027-2028
Period A

Universidad Torcuato di Tella

2

1 year
2027.2
- 2027.12

1 semester
2027.2
- 2027.7

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student by the commencement of application to the host university.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00
or
GPA 3.38/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 547
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 78
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

Spanish
CFER B2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Overall 4.5
[Graduate] Overall 4.5

You must attend <the International Center Interview>.
<URL Link>

A certificate for Spanish Level of <CEFR B2 or above> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

For students who wish to take courses taught in English:
The courses taught in English are limited since most classes are taught in Spanish. For a list of courses that can be taken in English, refer to the URL below.
<URL Link>

Students who need to take the Internal Language Proficiency Test must apply during the designated application period.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Australia

2027-2028
Period A

Charles Darwin University

1

1 year
2027.3
- 2027.10

1 semester
2027.3
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

[Undergraduate]
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
- Writing 21
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 6.0

[Graduate]
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 79
- Writing 21
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 6.0

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The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Overall 6.0, Reading 6.0, Listening 6.0, Speaking 6.0, Writing 6.0
[Graduate] Overall 6.0, Reading 6.0, Listening 6.0, Speaking 6.0, Writing 6.0

Some courses may have higher language requirements.
Check the URL below for the language requirements of the courses.
<URL Link>
<URL Link>

【Units】
Students have to register for 4 units per semester.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Australia

2027-2028
Period A

Deakin University

1

1 year
2027.2
- 2027.10

1 semester
2027.2
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.60/4.00
or
GPA 2.93/4.50

[Undergraduate]
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 69
- Writing 21
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 6.0

[Graduate]
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 79
- Writing 21
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 6.0

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【Language Requirements】
Language Requirements on the left (Application Requirements "Language") are Minimum Requirements.
Some schools/departments require higher language requirements.
Check the URL below for the language requirements of schools/departments.<URL Link>
The scores submitted at the time of application to the host university must be dated within two years of the course start date at the host institution.
NOTE: The requirements may be updated AFTER Doshisha's internal screening application.

【Graduate Students】
Students must provide bachelor degree certificate/graduation certificate as well as the academic transcript as proof they have completed an undergraduate degree

【Period of Exchange】
1year: Trimester1, Trimester2
1semester: Trimester1
Check the academic calendar before applying
<URL Link>

【Units】
Students have to register 3 units minimum, and 4 units maximum per trimester.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Australia

2027-2028
Period A

Macquarie University

2

1 year
2027.2
- 2027.11

1 semester
2027.2
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.50/4.00
or
GPA 2.82/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 83
- Reading 13
- Listening 12
- Speaking 18
- Writing 21
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 6.0

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Faculties, graduate schools and majors with HIGHER English/GPA requirements. Check the URL below. <URL Link>
<URL Link>

Australian and New Zealand students are not able to apply for exchange to Macquarie University.

The scores submitted at the time of application to the host university must be dated within two years of the course start date at the host institution.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Australia

2027-2028
Period A

Murdoch University

1

1 year
2027.2
- 2027.11

1 semester
2027.2
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 68
- Reading 17
- Listening 17
- Speaking 17
- Writing 17
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0
- Listening 5.5
- Reading 5.5
- Writing 5.5
- Speaking 5.5

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Some schools/departments require higher language requirements. Check the URL below for the language requirements.
<URL Link>

Students wishing to take units outside those set by the College of Law, Arts and Social Sciences must obtain at least 6.0 in each IELTS section or 18 in each TOEFL iBT section.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

Australia

2027-2028
Period A

The University of Melbourne

3

1 year
2027.2
- 2027.11

1 semester
2027.2
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00
or
GPA 3.38/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 81
- Reading 16
- Listening 16
- Speaking 19
- Writing 19
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 6.0

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Faculties, graduate schools, and majors with HIGHER English requirements. Check the URL below.
[Undergraduate] <URL Link>
[Prerequisite for specific courses] <URL Link>
[Graduate] <URL Link>
[Prerequisite for specific courses] <URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Australia

2027-2028
Period B

The University of New South Wales

4

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.5

1 semester
2027.8
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00
or
GPA 3.38/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 90
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5

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【Period of Exchange】
1year:Tailored Term 3 (Winter Term + Term3) and Tailored Term 1(Summer Term + Term1)
1semester:Tailored Term 3
Check the academic calendar before applying.
<URL Link>

【Courses】
1 year: 8 courses
1semester: 4 courses
<URL Link>
*Students must register course numbers above.

【Language Requirement】
Some courses may have higher language requirements. Check the URL below for the language requirements of the courses. The test must be undertaken no more than two years prior to the commencement of exchange. Language requirements may vary. Students are still required to improve their scores after Doshisha's internal screening process.
<URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Australia

2027-2028
Period A

The University of New South Wales 【Bridge Program】

4

1 year
2027.3
- 2027.12

Language Program:2027.3~2027.8
Exchange Program:2027.8~2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 65
- Writing 18
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5
- Listening 5.0
- Reading 5.0
- Writing 5.5
- Speaking 5.0

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Students who intend to apply【Bridge Program】shall consult with OIA before applying.

Regarding 【Bridge Program】students shall refer to the Student Exchange Application Guide.

IELTS™ and TOEFL iBT® test must have been taken within 24 months of the enrolment date. Students are required to submit the test score before the application to UEEC.

【Language Requirements】
Language Requirements on the left (Application Requirements "Language") are Minimum Requirements. Some schools/departments in UNSW may require higher language requirements.
Check the URL below for the language requirements of schools/departments.
<URL Link>
A certificate of the required score is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.


Students must pay the language program fee to the language center of The University of New South Wales (UEEC). For reference 2025-2026, the language program fee was <AUD$13,880>.
Fees may change, so applicants are required to check the latest information for AY 2026-2027.

Students will normally attend 20 weeks of the language program at first. Regarding the language program, students shall refer to the URL below.
<URL Link>

To move forward with the exchange program, students shall obtain a minimum overall grade of C+ and a minimum grade of C in the writing component.

In the exchange program, students are attending Tailored Term 3(Winter + Term 3)
Check the academic calendar before applying.
<URL Link>

Students must register for 4 courses during the exchange program.
*No exception will be accepted.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Australia

2027-2028
Period A

The University of Sydney

5

1 year
2027.2
- 2027.11

1 semester
2027.2
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00
or
GPA 3.38/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 85
- Reading 17
- Listening 17
- Speaking 17
- Writing 19
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 6.0

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【Language Requirements】
Language Requirements on the left (Application Requirements "Language") are Minimum Requirements.
Some schools/departments require higher language requirements.
Check the URL below for the language requirements of schools/departments. <URL Link>

A certificate of the required score is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
NOTE: The requirements may be updated AFTER Doshisha's internal screening application.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Australia

2027-2028
Period A

University of New England

2

1 year
2027.2
- 2027.9

1 semester
2027.2
- 2027.5

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 79
- Writing 22
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0
- Listening 5.5
- Reading 5.5
- Writing 5.5
- Speaking 5.5

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Students with non-Japanese citizenship will be required to provide additional documentation during the GST - Genuine Student Test's acceptance process.

The scores submitted at the time of application to the host university must be from tests taken within two years prior to the application date.

【Language Requirements】
Some schools/departments require higher language requirements.
Check the URL below for the language requirements of schools/departments.
<URL Link>
<URL Link>

【Period of Exchange】
1year: Trimester1, Trimester2
1semester: Trimester1
Check the academic calendar before applying
<URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

Australia

2027-2028
Period A

University of the Sunshine Coast

2

1 year
2027.3
- 2027.10

1 semester
2027.3
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.50/4.00

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 76
- Writing 18
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0
- Listening 5.5
- Reading 5.5
- Writing 5.5
- Speaking 5.5

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The scores submitted at the time of application to the host university must be dated within two years of the course start date at the host institution.

【Language Requirements】
Language Requirements on the left (Application Requirements "Language") are Minimum Requirements.
Some schools/departments require higher language requirements.
Check the URL below for the language requirements of schools/departments.<URL Link>
A certificate of the required score is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
NOTE: The requirements may be updated AFTER Doshisha's internal screening application.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Australia

2027-2028
Period A

University of Wollongong

1

1 year
2027.2
- 2027.11

1 semester
2027.2
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.70/4.00
or
GPA 3.04/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 550
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 79
- Reading 18
- Listening 17
- Speaking 16
- Writing 20
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0
- Listening 5.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 5.0

--

The scores submitted at the time of application to the host university must be dated within two years of the course start date at the host institution.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Belgium

2027-2028
Period B

The Universite Libre de Bruxelles

1

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.1

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

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French
CEFR B1

Doshisha students are allowed to enroll in the Department of Languages ​​and Letters in the Faculty of Letters, Translation and Communication .

A French language proficiency level of <CEFR B2> is strongly recommended.

Proof of French language proficiency at <CEFR B1 level or above> (DELF or TCF) may be required before submitting the official application to the host institution.

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Belgium

2027-2028
Period B

Thomas More University of Applied Sciences

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.1

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 79
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

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The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5, Reading 4, Listening 4, Speaking 4, Writing 4

Exchange places: Maximum 2 students per semester

Doshisha students are allowed to enroll in either Business Management & Trade or Tourism and Leisure Management.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Canada

2027-2028
Period B

Bishop's University

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.4

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.70/4.00

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 583
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 90
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5

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For students who wish to study for 1-year:
Due to changes in the government's visa issuance policy, the number of visas issued or application requirements may be limited/changed. In some cases, obtaining a student visa may not be possible.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

Canada

2027-2028
Period B

Lakehead University

1

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.4

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 78
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

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The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5

For students who wish to study for 1-year:
Due to changes in the government's visa issuance policy, the number of visas issued or application requirements may be limited/changed. In some cases, obtaining a student visa may not be possible.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Canada

2027-2028
Period B

Royal Roads University

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.4

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 years or least 60 credits at the beginning of exchange, and at least 24 credits at a second-year level.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00
or
GPA 3.38/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 88
- Reading 20
- Listening 20
- Speaking 20
- Writing 24
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.5
- Speaking 6.5

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The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5, Reading 4, Listening 4.5, Speaking 4, Writing 5
[Graduate] Total 4.5, Reading 4, Listening 4.5, Speaking 4, Writing 5

The academic calendar varies depending on the faculty students belong to.

Students applying to study at the undergraduate level must be in their third year, have completed at least 60 credits at the time of departure, and have completed at least 24 credits of second-year courses. In principle, students will be placed in the Bachelor of Business Administration. To join the program, students are expected to have basic business/commerce knowledge. This program is geared towards business/commerce majors.
The duration of study abroad is one semester; students may request one year, but may not be accepted.

In principle, graduate students applying to study at the graduate level will be placed in the Master of Arts in Intercultural and International Communication and they are expected to have some basic knowledge of Communication/ global studies. The duration of study abroad is basically one- year. If students prefer to join one semester, please consult with the Office of International Affairs in advance.
Some graduate programs require higher language requirements, so please ensure that you meet the required scores listed in the URL below. <URL Link>

For students who wish to study for 1-year:
Due to changes in the government's visa issuance policy, the number of visas issued or application requirements may be limited/changed. In some cases, obtaining a student visa may not be possible.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Canada

2027-2028
Period B

The University of British Columbia

3

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.4

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00
or
GPA 3.42/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 90
- Reading 22
- Listening 22
- Speaking 21
- Writing 21
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 6.0

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Overall 4.5 (Reading 4.5、Listening 5、Writing 4.5、Speaking 4)
[Graduate] Overall 4.5 (Reading 4.5、Listening 5、Writing 4.5、Speaking 4)

Some faculties and schools are not open to exchange students. Check the URL below.
<URL Link>

Many graduate programs/study fields at UBC require higher English Requirements than those listed. If you are applying for graduate studies, please ensure that you meet the requirements <URL Link>
<URL Link>

For graduate students:
his/her undergraduate GPA must also meet the requirements of the host university.

For students who wish to study for 1 year:
Due to changes in the government's visa issuance policy, the number of visas issued or application requirements may be limited/changed. In some cases, obtaining a student visa may not be possible.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Canada

2027-2028
Period B

University of Victoria

1.5

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.4

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 90
- Reading 20
- Listening 20
- Speaking 20
- Writing 20
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 6.0

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5
[Graduate] Total 4.5

Exchange students may take courses mainly from the Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Humanities, or Faculty of Fine Arts.

For students who wish to study for 1-year:
Due to changes in the government's visa issuance policy, the number of visas issued or application requirements may be limited/changed. In some cases, obtaining a student visa may not be possible.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Chile

2027-2028
Period A

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

5

1 year
2027.3
- 2027.12

1 semester
2027.3
- 2027.7

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 75
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

Spanish
CEFR B2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Overall 4.0, Reading 3.5, Listening 3.5, Speaking 3.5, Writing 4.0

You must attend <the International Center Interview>.
<URL Link>

A certificate for Spanish Level of <CEFR B2 or above>(DELE or SIELE) is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

For students who wish to take courses taught in English:
The courses taught in English are limited since most classes are taught in Spanish.
Check the URL below.
<URL Link>

・Students who need to take the Internal Language Proficiency Test must apply during the designated application period.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

China (excl. Taiwan&Hong Kong)

2027-2028
Period B

Department of History, Peking University

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.1

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.50/4.00
or
GPA 2.82/4.50

--

Chinese
CEFR C2

Students whose nationality is Chinese cannot apply.

Students shall be aged <over 18 and under 45> at the beginning of the exchange.

Students in the graduate year must consult with OIA BEFORE the application of Doshisha's internal screening.

For students who wish to take courses taught in Chinese,
Certificate for Chinese Level of <HSK Level 6, Total score 180 or above> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

China (excl. Taiwan&Hong Kong)

2027-2028
Period B

Fudan University

2

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.8
- 2028.1

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00
or
GPA 3.38/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 90
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 6.0

Chinese
CEFR C1

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5
[Graduate] Total 4.5

Students whose nationality is Chinese cannot apply.

For students who wish to take courses taught in Chinese,
A certificate for Chinese Level of <HSK Level 5, Total Score 211 or above> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

The dormitory fee may be waived.
Also, at least 1,100 RMB per month may be provided.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Czech Republic

2027-2028
Period B

University of West Bohemia

1

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.8

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.2

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 72
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5
[Graduate] Total 4.5

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Denmark

2027-2028
Period B

Faculty of Arts, Aarhus University

2

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.8
- 2028.1

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 83
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5, Reading 4, Listening 4, Speaking 4, Writing 4
[Graduate] Toral 4.5, Reading 4, Listening 4, Speaking 4, Writing 4

Students can only select courses in the Faculty of Ats.
Check <Institution Info> "Areas of Study (Faculty/Major) not open to Undergraduate / Graduate Exchange Students" for the details.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Finland

2027-2028
Period B

Tampere University

2

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.5

1 semester
2027.8
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 92
- Reading 20
- Listening 20
- Speaking 20
- Writing 20
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5
- Listening 5.5
- Reading 5.5
- Writing 5.5
- Speaking 5.5

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5, Reading 4, Listening 4, Speaking 4, Writing 4
[Graduate] Total 4.5, Reading 4, Listening 4, Speaking 4, Writing 4

Exchange places: Maximum 2 students per semester

【Language Requirements】
Some schools/departments require higher language requirements.
Check the URL below for the language requirements of schools/departments.
<URL Link>
A certificate of the required score is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

Finland

2027-2028
Period B

University of Eastern Finland

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.5

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 550
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 79
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4

In most fields the students are recommended to have the minimum of 2 years of studies in their field before coming for exchange.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Finland

2027-2028
Period B

University of Helsinki

3

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.5

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 543
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 72
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5
[Graduate] Total 4.5

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

France

2027-2028
Period B

Excelia Group

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.4

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 3 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 543
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 72
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

French
CEFR B2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5
[Graduate] Total 4.5

Check the URL below for the offered programs. <URL Link>
Depending on the Program, the length of the exchange period may vary, and prerequisite or study experience may be required.

For students who wish to take courses taught in French:
A certificate for French Level of <CEFR B2 or above> (DELF, TCF, etc.) may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

France

2027-2028
Period B

Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Rennes

1

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.5

1 semester
2027.8
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00

--

French
CEFR B2

Certificate for French Level of <CEFR B2 or above>(DELF ) is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students applying with DELF, must have <CEFR B2 or above, with a minimum score of 12.5/25 in each skill>.

Students are required to take mandetory courses and selective courses as follows (See the page 27-28)
<URL Link>

Students who need to take Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

France

2027-2028
Period B

Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Lyon

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.5

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.1

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 543
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 72
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

French
CEFR B2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5
[Graduate] Total 4.5

Course programs: <URL Link>

For students who wish to take courses taught in English:
The courses taught in English are limited since most classes are taught in French.

For students who wish to take courses taught in French, a Certificate for French Level of <CEFR B2 or above> (DELF or TCF) may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

France

2027-2028
Period B

Sciences Po

5

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.5

1 semester
2027.8
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 4 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00
or
GPA 3.38/4.50

[Undergraduate]
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 100
or
IELTS
- Total 7.0

[Graduate]
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 100
or
IELTS
- Total 7.0

[Undergraduate]
French
CEFR B2

[Graduate]
French
CEFR C1

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 5
[Graduate] Total 5

For students who wish to take courses taught in French,
Certificate for French Level of <For undergraduate : TCF 400 or above / For graduate : TCF 500 or above> or <For undergraduate : DELF B2 or above / For graduate : DALF C1 or above> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Language requirements vary depending on the desired campus.
See the URL below for details.
<URL Link>

Students who need to take Internal Language Test must apply within application period of Internal Language Test.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

France

2027-2028
Period B

Sciences Po Saint-Germain-en-Laye

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.5

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 72
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

French
CEFR B2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4

Classes at Master’s level are held only from September to February.

For students who wish to take courses taught in French,
Certificate for French Level of <CEFR B2 or above> (DELF or TCF) is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students who need to take Internal Language Test must apply within application period of Internal Language Test.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

France

2027-2028
Period B

Université d'Aix Marseille

2

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.5

1 semester
2027.8
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 72
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

French
CEFR B1

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4

Please note that you may be placed in the French Language and Culture (SUL) program if you are not accepted into your desired faculty when applying to Université d'Aix-Marseille.

If students are in a lower academic year (e.g., first year) or wish to apply to a faculty different from their home faculty, the host university may determine that placement in the requested faculty is not possible. In such cases, students may be assigned to the French Language and Culture (SUL) program instead.

Some schools/departments may require higher language requirements.
A certificate of the required score is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

For students who wish to take courses taught in English:
Higher level of language requirement for English-taught courses;
The Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Languages, and Social Sciences (ALLSH): TOEFL iBT 95/IELTS 7.0, Graduate School of Management: TOEFL iBT 85/IELTS 6.0

For applications in English, students applying to the Faculty of Law, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, or School of Journalism and Communication are also required to have <French CEFR B1 or above> .

For students who wish to take courses taught in French,
A certificate for French Level of <CEFR B1 or above> (DELF or TCF) is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students who wish to take courses in the Faculty of Law, School of Journalism and Communication, or Graduate School of Management must have < French CEFR B2 or above> BEFORE officially applying to the host institution.

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply during the Internal Language Test application period.

You can check "Courses open to exchange students" at this URL
<URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

France

2027-2028
Period B

Université de Strasbourg

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.1

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

--

French
CEFR B1

Certificate of French Level of <CEFR B1 or above> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Certificate of French Level of <CEFR B2 or above> (DELF, etc) is strongly recommended BEFORE the departure.

For students who wish to take Performing and Visual Arts,
<CEFR C1 or above> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

For students who wish to take Faculty of Letters.
Undergraduate students: <CEFR B2 or above>, Graduate students: <CEFR C1 or above>
is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

For students who wish to take Faculty of Arts/Sciences Po Strasbourg/Faculty of Philosophy,
<CEFR B2 or above> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

France

2027-2028
Period B

Université Paris Nanterre

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.5

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.1

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

--

[Undergraduate]
French
CEFR B1

[Graduate]
French
CEFR B2

Certificate for French (DELF or TCF) Level of <CEFR B1 or above> for Bachelor courses / <CEFR B2 or above> for Master courses is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

Germany

2027-2028
Period B

Fakultät für Kulturwissenschaften, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

2

1 year
2027.10
- 2028.9

1 semester
2027.10
- 2028.3

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 72
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

German
CEFR B2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4

Students should not be <older than 29 years> at the beginning of the exchange. Students older than 29 must consult with OIA BEFORE applying for Doshisha's internal screening.

For students who wish to take courses taught in German,
a certificate for German Level of <CEFR B2 or above> (Goethe-Zertifikat, etc) may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Some Faculties require higher language proficiency.
<URL Link>

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

For students who wish to take courses taught in English:
The courses taught in English are limited since most classes are taught in German. In addition, German language proficiency may be required for some courses.
English taught courses: <URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Germany

2027-2028
Period B

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

2

1 year
2027.10
- 2028.7

1 semester
2027.10
- 2028.2

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 500
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

German
CEFR B1

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4

For students who wish to take courses taught in German,
A certificate for German Level of <CEFR B1 or above> (Goethe-Zertifikat) is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

For students who wish to take courses taught in English:
The courses taught in English are limited since most classes are taught in German.
Search for Lectures: <URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Germany

2027-2028
Period B

Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt Am Main

2

1 year
2027.10
- 2028.8

1 semester
2027.10
- 2028.3

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 543
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 72
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

German
CFER B1

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5
[Graduate] Total 4.5

For students who wish to take courses taught in German,
a Certificate for German Level of <CEFR B1 or above> (Goethe-Zertifikat) may
be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

For students who wish to take courses taught in English:
The courses taught in English are limited since most classes are taught in German.
<URL Link>

For Undergraduate students, studying fully in English is typically only possible in " Faculties of Economics and Business or "Social Sciences".

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Germany

2027-2028
Period B

Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

2

1 year
2027.10
- 2028.7

1 semester
2027.10
- 2028.2

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 527
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 71
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

German
CEFR B1

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4

For students who wish to take courses taught in German,
a certificate for German Level of <CEFR B1 or above> (Goethe-Zertifikat, etc) may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

A certificate for German Level(Goethe-Zertifikat, etc.) at <CEFR B2 level or above> for Biology/German Studies and <CEFR C1 level or above> for Medicine/Dentistry may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

A scholarship(550 Euros per month) may be provided.

For students who wish to take courses taught in English:
The courses taught in English are limited since most classes are taught in German. <URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Germany

2027-2028
Period B

Osnabrueck University

1

1 year
2027.10
- 2028.7

1 semester
2027.10
- 2028.2

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 80
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

German
CEFR B2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4

For students who wish to take courses taught in German,
A certificate for German Level of <CEFR B2 or above> (Goethe-Zertifikat, etc) may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

For students who wish to take courses taught in English:
The courses taught in English are limited since most classes are taught in German.
English taught courses: <URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

Hong Kong

2027-2028
Period B

Lingnan University

2

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.5

1 semester
2027.8
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.50/4.00

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 79
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4

You must attend <the International Center Interview>.
<URL Link>

Some nationals might not be allowed to pursue studies in Hong Kong according to the Hong Kong immigration policy on education. For details, check the immigration guidelines for entry to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China.<URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Hong Kong

2027-2028
Period B

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

4

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.5

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 80
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5

You must attend <the International Center Interview>.
<URL Link>

Students from all countries and territories are welcome to apply. However, due to visa restrictions, students who are nationals of Afghanistan, Cuba, Laos, Nepal, North Korea, and Vietnam cannot apply. Also, some nationals are not allowed to pursue studies in Hong Kong according to the Hong Kong immigration policy on education. Check the immigration guidelines for entry to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China for details.
<URL Link>

Since the Faculty of Law has different requirements such as English language requirement(IELTS:7.0/TOEFL iBT:100), consult with OIA before applying if you are interested.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Ireland

2027-2028
Period B

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Dublin City University

4

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.5

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 580
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 92
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 6.0

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5, Reading 4.5, Listening 4.5, Speaking 4.5, Writing 4.5
[Graduate] Total 4.5, Reading 4.5, Listening 4.5, Speaking 4.5, Writing 4.5

English language certificate must be awarded within two years prior to the start date of the exchange program. Students are required to submit the test score before the application.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Italy

2027-2028
Period B

Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna

1

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.7

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.2

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

[Undergraduate]
TOEFL-ITP
- Total 500
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

[Graduate]
TOEFL-ITP
- Total 543
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 72
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

[Undergraduate]
Italian
CEFR B1

[Graduate]
Italian
CEFR B1

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4.5

For students who wish to take courses taught in Italian,
A certificate for Italian Level of <CEFR B1 or above> may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

No internal language proficiency test (Italian) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Italy

2027-2028
Period B

Department of Studies in Language Mediation and Intercultural Communication, Università degli Studi di Milano

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.7

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.2

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

--

Italian
CEFR B1

For students who wish to take courses taught in Italian, a Certificate for Italian Level of <CEFR B1 or above> may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

No internal language proficiency test (Italian) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

Italy

2027-2028
Period B

Sapienza University of Rome

1

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.7

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.2

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 500
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

Italian
CEFR B2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5
[Graduate] Total 4.5

Exchange places: Maximum 2 students per semester.

For students who wish to take courses taught in Italian, a Certificate for Italian Level of <CEFR B2 or above> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

No internal language proficiency test (Italian) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Italy

2027-2028
Period B

Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.7

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.2

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 72
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

Italian
CEFR B2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4

For students who wish to take courses taught in Italian,
A certificate for Italian Level of <CEFR B2 or above> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

No internal language proficiency test (Italian) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Italy

2027-2028
Period B

Università di Torino

1

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.7

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.2

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 500
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

Italian
CEFR B1

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4

Doshisha students are allowed to enroll in either the Department of International Languages, Literatures and Modern Cultures or the Department of Economic, Social, Mathematical and Statistical Sciences.

For students who wish to take courses taught in Italian, a Certificate for Italian Level of <CEFR B1 or above> may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

No internal language proficiency test (Italian) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Korea

2027-2028
Period A

Chonnam National University

3

1 year
2027.3
- 2027.12

1 semester
2027.3
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

Korean
CEFR B1

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Overall 4.0
[Graduate] Overall 4.0

For students who wish to take courses taught in Korean:
・ Certificate for Korean Level <TOPIK Level 3 or above> may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
・No internal language proficiency test (Korean) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

・Scholarship may be provided.
Check <Institution Info> "Please provide the details of scholarship." for the details.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Korea

2027-2028
Period B

Chonnam National University

3

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

Korean
CEFR B1

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4

For students who wish to take courses taught in Korean:
・ Certificate for Korean Level <TOPIK Level 3 or above> may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
・No internal language proficiency test (Korean) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

・Scholarship may be provided.
Check <Institution Info> "Please provide the details of scholarship." for the details.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

Korea

2027-2028
Period B

Ewha Womans University

There is no exchange place for 2027 - 2028.

Korea

2027-2028
Period A

Ewha Womans University

2

1 year
2027.2
- 2027.12

1 semester
2027.2
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.50/4.00
or
GPA 2.82/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 500
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

Korean
CEFR A2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Overall 4.0
[Graduate] Overall 4.0

Open to both male and female students.

For students who wish to take courses taught in Korean:
・Certificate for Korean Level <TOPIK Level 2 or above> may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
・No internal language proficiency test (Korean) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Korea

2027-2028
Period A

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

2

1 year
2027.3
- 2027.12

1 semester
2027.3
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.50/4.00
or
GPA 2.82/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 550
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 80
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

Korean
CEFR B1

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Overall 4.5
[Graduate] Overall 4.5

For students who wish to take courses taught in Korean:
・Certificate for Korean Level <TOPIK Level 3 or above> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
・No internal language proficiency test (Korean) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

・The dormitory fee may be waived.
(For 2 students: It will be decided AFTER the official application to the host institution based on the result of Doshisha's internal screening process.)

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Korea

2027-2028
Period B

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

There is no exchange place for 2027 - 2028.

Korea

2027-2028
Period B

Incheon National University

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.20/4.00

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

Korean
CEFR A2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4

For students who wish to take courses taught in Korean:
・Certificate for Korean Level (TOPIK Level 2 or above)may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
・No internal language proficiency test (Korean) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

The prescribed amount for accommodation and meals may be waived.
(For 2 students: It will be decided AFTER the official application to the host institution based on the result of Doshisha's internal screening process.)

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

Korea

2027-2028
Period A

Incheon National University

2

1 year
2027.3
- 2027.12

1 semester
2027.3
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.20/4.00

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

Korean
CEFR A2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Overall 4.0

For students who wish to take courses taught in Korean:
・Certificate for Korean Level (TOPIK Level 2 or above)may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
・No internal language proficiency test (Korean) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

The prescribed amount for accommodation and meals may be waived.
(For 2 students: It will be decided AFTER the official application to the host institution based on the result of Doshisha's internal screening process.)

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Korea

2027-2028
Period A

Korea University

2

1 year
2027.2
- 2027.12

1 semester
2027.2
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student by the commencement of application to the host university.
or
Those who have completed 1 semester and are enrolled as an graduate student by the commencement of application to the host university.

GPA 2.50/4.00
or
GPA 2.82/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 500
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

Korean
CEFR A2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Overall 4.0
[Graduate] Overall 4.0

For students who wish to take courses taught in Korean:
・Certificate for Korean Level <TOPIK Level 2 or above> may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
・No internal language proficiency test (Korean) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Korea

2027-2028
Period B

Korea University

There is no exchange place for 2027 - 2028.

Korea

2027-2028
Period B

Seoul National University

There is no exchange place for 2027 - 2028.

Korea

2027-2028
Period A

Seoul National University

1

1 year
2027.2
- 2027.12

1 semester
2027.2
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who have completed 1 semester and are enrolled as a graduate student by the commencement of application to the host university.

[Undergraduate]
GPA 2.50/4.00

[Graduate]
GPA 3.38/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 88
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

Korean
CEFR C1
(TOPIK 5級以上)

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Overall 4.5
[Graduate] Overall 4.5

For students who wish to take courses taught in Korean,:
・Certificate for Korean Level of <TOPIK Level 5 or above> may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
・No internal language proficiency test (Korean) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

Some college and department have their requirements or restrictions. Check the URL below.
<URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

Korea

2027-2028
Period A

Seoul Women’s University

2

1 year
2027.3
- 2027.12

1 semester
2027.3
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 500
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

Korean
CEFR A2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Overall 4.0

・Open to both male and female students.However, male students must find off-campus housing.
・The dormitory fee may be waived for female students.

For students who wish to take courses taught in Korean:
・<TOPIK Level 2 or above> may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
・No internal language proficiency test (Korean) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Korea

2027-2028
Period B

Seoul Women’s University

1

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 500
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

Korean
CEFR A2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4

・Open to both male and female students.However, male students must find off-campus housing.
・The dormitory fee may be waived for female students.

For students who wish to take courses taught in Korean:
・<TOPIK Level 2 or above> may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
・No internal language proficiency test (Korean) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Korea

2027-2028
Period B

University of Seoul

There is no exchange place for 2027 - 2028.

Korea

2027-2028
Period A

University of Seoul

2

1 year
2027.2
- 2027.12

1 semester
2027.2
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.50/4.00
or
GPA 2.82/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 500
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

Korean
CEFR A2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Overall 4.0
[Graduate] Overall 4.0

Exchange places: Maximum 2 student per semester

For students who wish to take courses taught in Korean:
・Certificate for Korean Level<TOPIK Level 2 or above> may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
・No internal language proficiency test (Korean) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

For students who wish to take courses taught in English:
Courses offered in English <URL Link>

Korean language proficiency is required to take graduate-level courses. Eligible students should keep in mind this.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Korea

2027-2028
Period A

Yeungnam University

2

1 year
2027.2
- 2027.12

1 semester
2027.2
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.70/4.00

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 500
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

Korean
CEFR A2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Overall 4.0

For students who wish to take courses taught in Korean:
・Certificate for Korean Level <TOPIK Level 2 or above> may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
・No internal language proficiency test (Korean) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

For students who wish to take courses taught in English:
For a list of courses that can be taken in English, refer to the URL below.
<URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

Korea

2027-2028
Period B

Yeungnam University

2

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.8
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.70/4.00

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 500
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

Korean
CEFR A2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4

For students who wish to take courses taught in Korean:
・Certificate for Korean Level <TOPIK Level 2 or above> may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
・No internal language proficiency test (Korean) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

For students who wish to take courses taught in English:
For a list of courses that can be taken in English, refer to the URL below.
<URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Korea

2027-2028
Period B

Yonsei University

There is no exchange place for 2027 - 2028.

Korea

2027-2028
Period A

Yonsei University

2

1 year
2027.2
- 2027.12

1 semester
2027.2
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student by the commencement of application to the host university.
or
Those who have completed 1 semester and are enrolled as an graduate student by the commencement of application to the host university.

GPA 2.50/4.00
or
GPA 2.82/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 79
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5

Korean
CEFR B2

Only students majoring in business at their home institution are allowed to take up to 4 business courses.

For students who wish to take courses taught in Korean:
・Certificate for Korean Level of <TOPIK Level 4 or above> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
・No internal language proficiency test (Korean) will be conducted. Students must take an external language proficiency test and submit a certificate.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Lithuania

2027-2028
Period B

Vytautas Magnus University

1

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.8
- 2028.1

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.80/4.00
or
GPA 3.15/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 543
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 72
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Malaysia

2027-2028
Period B

International Islamic University Malaysia

1

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.7

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.2

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5
- Listening 5.5
- Reading 5.5
- Writing 5.5
- Speaking 5.5

--

For students who wish to take Islamic Revealed Knowledge, Arabic Language and Literature, or Arabic for International Communication, a background in the Arabic language is required.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

Malaysia

2027-2028
Period B

Universiti Sains Malaysia

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.7

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.2

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 543
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 79
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 5, Reading 4.5, Listening 4.5, Speaking 4.5, Writing 4.5
[Graduate] Total 5, Reading 4.5, Listening 4.5, Speaking 4.5, Writing 4.5

Doshisha Graduate students are allowed to enroll in Graduate School of Business courses.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Malaysia

2027-2028
Period B

University of Malaya

1

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.7

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.2

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00
or
GPA 3.38/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 550
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 80
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total4
[Graduate] Total 4

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Mexico

2027-2028
Period B

Universidad de las Américas, Puebla

2

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.5

1 semester
2027.8
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 550
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 80
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

Spanish
CEFR B2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4, Reading 3.5, Listening 3.5, Speaking 3.5, Writing 3.5
[Graduate] Total 4, Reading 3.5, Listening 3.5, Speaking 3.5, Writing 3.5

You must attend <the International Center Interview>.
<URL Link>

Students who wish to take courses taught in Spanish
Certificate of Spanish Level of <CEFR B2 or above> may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
Students must complete an online placement test before the exchange program.

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Netherlands

2027-2028
Period B

The Hague University of Applied Sciences

1

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.7

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.1

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 80
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5
[Graduate] Total 4.5

Exchange students belong to the Faculty of Business, Finance & Marketing. Depending on the academic background of the students, there might be some restrictions on the courses they can follow.

【Graduate】
Graduate students may apply, but can take only undergraduate courses (not graduate courses).

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Netherlands

2027-2028
Period B

Universiteit Leiden

3

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.7

1 semester
2027.8
- 2028.1

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00
or
GPA 3.38/4.50

[Undergraduate]
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 90
- Reading 20
- Listening 20
- Speaking 20
- Writing 20
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 6.0

[Graduate]
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 100
- Reading 20
- Listening 20
- Speaking 20
- Writing 20
or
IELTS
- Total 7.0
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 6.0

--

A few individual courses may require higher GPA・language requirements. All courses at Leiden University College The Hague (LUC) require IELTS:7.0 or TOEFL-iBT:100 (internet-based). A certificate of the required score is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

A minimum of two years of prior academic study is required by the start of the exchange program.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

New Zealand

2027-2028
Period A

Victoria University of Wellington

2

1 year
2027.2
- 2027.11

1 semester
2027.2
- 2027.6

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.70/4.00
or
GPA 3.04/4.50

[Undergraduate]
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 80
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0
- Listening 5.5
- Reading 5.5
- Writing 5.5
- Speaking 5.5

[Graduate]
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 90
- Writing 20
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 6.0

--

【Undergraduate】
Students planning to study teaching will need to have a minimum IELTS overall band of 7.0 with no sub-score below 7.0.

【Graduate】
Some graduate courses may require higher English language requirements.
Students planning to study Law will need to have minimum score of TOEFL iBT oveall 100 with a minimum of 25 in writing or a minimum score of IELTS 7.0 overall including a writing sub-score of 7.0 and no sub-score below 6.5.

Some courses are restricted and have limited entry to Study Abroad and Exchange students. Check the URL below
<URL Link>

【Period of Exchange】
1year: Trimester1, Trimester2
1semester: Trimester1
Check the academic calendar before applying
<URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Norway

2027-2028
Period B

University of Bergen

4

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.8
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 72
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5
[Graduate] Total 4.5

For students who wish to take courses in English language and literature,
Certificate of the required score for <CEFR C1 or above> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
<TOEFL-iBT 90 or above> or <IELTS 7.0 or above>

Students are required to have completed at least 30 ECTS credits at the time of the application to the host university, and at least 60 ECTS credits before the start of the exchange period.
<URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Norway

2027-2028
Period B

University of Oslo

2

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.8
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

[Undergraduate]
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 60
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

[Graduate]
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 90
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5
[Graduate] Total 5

Exchange places: Maximum 4 students per semester

Doshisha students enroll in the Faculty of Humanities.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Philippines

2027-2028
Period B

De La Salle University

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.4

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00
or
GPA 3.38/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 79
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 5
[Graduate] Total 5

You must attend <the International Center Interview.
<URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Philippines

2027-2028
Period B

University of the Philippines Diliman

1

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.5

1 semester
2027.8
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 500
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 61
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4

You must attend <the International Center Interview>.
<URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

Poland

2027-2028
Period B

Uniwersytet Warszawski (University of Warsaw)

1

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.2

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 72
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4

In the case of applying for studies in the field of Psychology (in English), a higher English language score is required.
<URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Spain

2027-2028
Period B

Universidad de Salamanca

4

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.1

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00

--

Spanish
CEFR B1

A certificate for Spanish Level of <CEFR B1 or above> (DELE etc,) may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Spain

2027-2028
Period B

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.7

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.2

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00

--

Spanish
CEFR B2

Doshisha students are allowed to enroll in the Faculty of Translation and Interpreting.

Most classes are taught in Spanish or Catalan.
Check <Institution Info> "Course Information." for the details.

Some faculties have higher language requirements for courses offered, see below for details.
<URL Link>

Certificate for Spanish Level of <CEFR B2 or above> (DELE) may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Spain

2027-2028
Period B

Universitat Pompeu Fabra

1

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 72
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

Spanish
CEFR B1

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5

Doshisha students are allowed to enroll in the Faculty of Humanities.

For students who wish to take courses taught in Spanish,
Certificate for Spanish Level of <CEFR B1 or above> (DELE) may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Switzerland

2027-2028
Period B

Universität Luzern

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.1

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 85
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5

German
CEFR C1

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5
[Graduate] Total 4.5

For students who wish to take courses taught in German,
A certificate for German Level of <CEFR C1 or above> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students who need to take the Internal Language Test must apply within the application period of the Internal Language Test.

A Swiss government scholarship may be offered.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

Switzerland

2027-2028
Period B

Universität Zürich

5

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.1

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 90
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5

German
CEFR C1

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5
[Graduate] Total 4.5

Exchange places: Maximum 5 students per semester

For students who wish to take courses taught in German,
Certificate for German Level of <CEFR C1 or above> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Faculty of Law: Students taking courses at the Faculty of Law must have completed 4 semesters at the home university before the begin of thier exchange stay at UZH.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Taiwan

2027-2028
Period B

Chinese Culture University

1

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.1

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

[Undergraduate]
TOEFL-ITP
- Total 500
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 64
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

[Graduate]
TOEFL-ITP
- Total 530
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 64
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

[Undergraduate]
Chinese
CEFR B1

[Graduate]
Chinese
CEFR B1

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4

Students whose nationality is China (inc. dual nationality) cannot apply.

For students who wish to take courses taught in Chinese,
Certificate for Chinese such as HSK may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Doshisha students are allowed to enroll in Department of Japanese Language and Literature.
However, students could choose courses from other faculties.

Students who need to take International Language Test must apply within application period of International Language Test.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Taiwan

2027-2028
Period B

National Chengchi University

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.75/4.00
or
GPA 3.10/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 550
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 80
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0

Chinese
CEFR B2

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4

Students whose nationality is Chinese, Hong Kong, or Macau must consult with OIA BEFORE the application for Doshisha's internal screening.
Students whose nationality is China, Hong Kong, or Macau can only apply for 1 semester.

Students whose nationality is other than Japanese must consult with OIA BEFORE the application of Doshisha's internal screening.
Some nationalities may require a guarantee for visa application due to restrictions imposed by Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

For students who wish to take courses taught in Chinese,
Certificates for Chinese such as HSK may be required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Students who need to take the International Language Test must apply within the application period of the International Language Test.

English taught courses:<URL Link>

20,000 TWD per semester may be provided as a scholarship.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Taiwan

2027-2028
Period B

National Taiwan Normal University

4

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00
or
GPA 3.38/4.50

TOEFL-ITP
- Total 550
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 72
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

Chinese
CEFR C1

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4

For students who wish to take courses taught in Chinese,
Certificates for Chinese, such as HSK required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

Each department has its own requirements.
Certificates for each requirement are required BEFORE the official application to the host institution. Check the URL below for the language requirements there.
<URL Link>

Students who need to take the International Language Test must apply within the application period of the International Language Test.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Thailand

2027-2028
Period B

Chulalongkorn University

2

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.5

1 semester
2027.8
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.75/4.00
or
GPA 3.10/4.50

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 79
or
IELTS
- Total 6.0
- Listening 5.5
- Reading 5.5
- Writing 5.5
- Speaking 5.5

--

Each program/faculty has its own requirements. A certificate of the required score is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
Please see the admission criteria:
<URL Link>
<URL Link>

For students who wish to take courses in physical science, life sciences, sciences & technology subject area, the certificate of <IELTS 6.0 in the overall band (Depends) with a minimum of 5.5 in each band> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

For students who wish to take arts, humanities & social sciences subject areas, the certificate of <IELTS 6.5 in the overall band (Depends) with a minimum of 6.0 in each band> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

For students who wish to take courses in the BALAC program (the BA in Language and Culture) at the Faculty of Arts, the certificate of <IELTS 7.0 or above> is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.

For students who wish to take courses in the Politics and Global Studies (PGS) program / BBA program at Chulalongkorn Business School:
Due to the limited number of students accepted, students may be unable to participate in the program of their choice.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

Country / Region Host institution Exchange places Period of exchange Eligibility Application requirements Notes
GPA
English Other than English

United Kingdom

2027-2028
Period B

The University of Warwick

5

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.7

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 92
- Reading 22
- Listening 21
- Speaking 23
- Writing 21
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 6.0

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5, Reading 4.5, Listening 4.5, Speaking 4.5, Writing 4.5

Assigned Department: School of Modern Languages and Cultures

Some courses require higher language requirements.
Check the URL below for the language requirements.
A certificate of the required score is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
NOTE: "English Language Requirements" below may be updated AFTER the application of Doshisha's internal screening.
<URL Link>

Check the URL below for a UK Visa application.
<URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

United Kingdom

2027-2028
Period B

University of Manchester

2

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.1

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 3.00/4.00

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 90
- Reading 21
- Listening 21
- Speaking 21
- Writing 21
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5
- Listening 6.0
- Reading 6.0
- Writing 6.0
- Speaking 6.0

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4.5, Reading 4.5, Listening 4.5, Speaking 4.5, Writing 4.5

Assigned Faculty: Faculty of Humanities

Some courses require higher language requirements. Check the URL below for the Entry Requirement section for each course before applying.
A certificate of the required score is required BEFORE the official application to the host institution.
<URL Link>
<URL Link>

Check the URL below for the UK Visa application.
<URL Link>

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

United States

2027-2028
Period B

Arkansas Tech University

2

1 year
2027.8
- 2028.5

1 semester
2027.8
- 2027.12

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.
or
Those who are enrolled as a graduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00
or
GPA 2.50/4.50

[Undergraduate]
TOEFL-ITP
- Total 500
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 61
or
IELTS
- Total 5.5

[Graduate]
TOEFL-ITP
- Total 550
or
TOEFL-iBT
- Total 79
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4
[Graduate] Total 4

For students applying for graduate program:
Students' undergraduate GPA must also meet the requirements of the host university as below.
Eligibility: Students must have a 2.50/4.00 or 3.00/4.00 GPA on the last 30 hours of undergraduate work.
Students must consult with OIA BEFORE the application of Doshisha's internal screening.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

United States

2027-2028
Period B

University of Denver

1

1 year
2027.9
- 2028.6

1 semester
2027.9
- 2028.3

Those who have completed 2 semesters and are enrolled as an undergraduate student at the beginning of exchange.

GPA 2.00/4.00

TOEFL-iBT
- Total 80
- Reading 18
- Listening 18
- Speaking 18
- Writing 18
or
IELTS
- Total 6.5
- Listening 5.5
- Reading 5.5
- Writing 5.5
- Speaking 5.5

--

The "TOEFL iBT new 1-6 scale" is accepted, and the minimum required score(s) are listed below:
[Undergraduate] Total 4, Reading 4, Listening 4, Speaking 4, Writing 4

Exchange places:Maximum 1 student per semester.

You must check <Institution Info> before applying.

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