Kyoto University
Kyoto, Kansai, Japan · Public University
- Tuition (indicative)
- JPY 640,000 – JPY 860,000/yr
- Founded
- 1897
Kansai University is a coeducational university in Japan with its main campus in Suita and sub-campuses in Sakai and Takatsuki, all in Osaka Prefecture. It suits students who want a university in the Osaka area and can confirm programme and admissions details directly with the university.
Kansai University is a university with teaching across its campuses in Osaka Prefecture, but the programme catalogue is not listed here. Check the official website for the current subjects, degree options, and language of instruction before applying.
International applicants should check the university’s official website for entry requirements, deadlines, required documents, and whether their chosen programme has any separate application steps. The university does not publish detailed international admissions rules here, so confirm the current process with the admissions office.
The university does not publish tuition fees for international students here; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Osaka Prefecture will depend on housing, transport, and daily spending, so plan for those separately.
Kansai University is in Japan, so the first practical questions are the language of instruction, visa requirements, and whether the programme you want is available to international students. Also confirm the campus location, application deadlines, and what documents the university asks for on its official site.
Among Japan’s 571 universities, Kansai University stands out as a multi-campus institution in Osaka Prefecture with a long history dating back to 1886. That makes it a clear option for applicants who want a university based in western Japan and are comparing it with other large Japanese institutions by location and established presence.
Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.
Its main campus is in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, and it also has sub-campuses in Sakai and Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture.
It is a public university in Japan.
It was founded as Kansai Law School in 1886.
It is abbreviated as Kandai (関大) or Kansaidai (関西大).
Kansai University , abbreviated as Kandai (関大) or Kansaidai (関西大), is a private non-sectarian and coeducational university with its main campus in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan and two sub-campuses in Sakai and Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture. Founded as Kansai Law School in 1886, It has been recognized as one of the four leading private universities in western Japan: Kan-Kan-Do-Ritsu , along with Kwansei Gakuin University, Doshisha University, and Ritsumeikan University.
Indicative annual tuition
On request
Indicative living cost
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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.
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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.
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