Overview

Global Business and Management Studies from Doshisha University was inaugurated alongside the school’s Japanese MBA in 2009, and following five successful years was strengthened as an independent Global MBA (Global Business and Management Studies) program in 2014 with a bolstered dedicated faculty and expanded course offerings. Sharing the vision of our university’s founder, we strongly believe that companies and businesspeople must strive not only for financial success, but also to make a positive social contribution to the world in which we live.

To earn your MBA degree, you will be required to complete courses totaling 46 credits. Most courses in the program are worth 2 credits. All courses in the Global MBA program are conducted in English.

After Graduation

At Doshisha we understand the importance of getting the right job after graduation. Our Global MBA helps our graduates stand out from the crowd, and our career advisor and careers center provides strong support and resources to help them achieve their career goals.

Where do our graduates work?

Our graduates have successfully found positions with a range of companies both in Japan and internationally. Whether you are looking to work in Japan or abroad, for a Japanese or international company, our Global MBA will help you achieve your career goals.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sustainable Management

Green Management in Action

Environmental Accounting

Sustainable and Responsible Marketing

Sustainable Human Resource Management

Economics for Sustainable Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-10-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

83

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Credits

46 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Management Studies International Business Master in Business Administration (MBA) View 8 other Masters in International Business in Japan

Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

83

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized college or university

GMAT or GRE scores

Work experience (at least 2 years' full-time work experience is preferred)

English Proficiency Test (for non-native English speakers)

Work experience

Work experience (at least 2 years' full-time work experience is preferred)

Tuition Fee

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International

515000 JPY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 515000 JPY per year during 24 months.
National

515000 JPY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 515000 JPY per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Kyoto

131939 - 183969 JPY /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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