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Kyoto UniversityGraduate School of Management

International MBA (i-MBA)

Degree awarded by Kyoto University

MBAOn-campus
Location
Kyoto, Japan
Duration
two-year
Teaching language
English
Next verified deadline
None verified

Facts last verified October 5, 2026. MBA Schools Directory is independent and does not process applications. Applications are made on the school's official website.

Program overview

The 42-credit programme combines basic, specialised, business practice and advanced (workshop) subjects over two years. English courses cover business leadership, service and hospitality management, finance and accounting.

Duration
two-year Source: gsm.kyoto-u.ac.jp · verified October 5, 2026
Campus
  • Yoshida campus — Kyoto, JapanYoshida Honmachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi Kyoto 606-8501

Tuition and fees

Each figure keeps the applicant category, fee basis and period the school publishes.

Tuition not published, or not yet verified from an official fee page. Check the school's official fees page before applying.

Admissions requirements

Requirements

Academic qualification
Not verified
Work experience
Not verified
Application fee
Not verified

Admission tests

GMAT / GRE / EA
Not verified — missing information does not mean the test is not required.

English language

TOEFL / IELTS / other
Not verified

GMAT Focus Edition (205–805) and the classic GMAT (200–800) use different scales. A published minimum and a class average are different things; both are labelled. English requirements and waivers depend on each school's policy and your own background.

Application deadlines

No verified deadline for the current cycle. Deadlines change every year — check the official admissions page.

Scholarships

  • MEXT (Monbukagakusho) Scholarship

    Benefit
    No admission fee or tuition charged to MEXT scholarship students
    Basis
    Other basis
    Eligibility
    Embassy recommendation; i-MBA is open to MEXT students
    Residency
    international
    Application
    Separate application required

Accreditation

  • EQUIS (EFMD Quality Improvement System) — Business schoolAccreditation of the business school. It does not by itself confirm that every campus or program is covered.Source: gsm.kyoto-u.ac.jp · verified October 5, 2026
  • ABEST21 — Business schoolAccreditation of the business school. It does not by itself confirm that every campus or program is covered.Source: gsm.kyoto-u.ac.jp · verified October 5, 2026

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