Overview

This Kyoto-Cornell International Collaborative Degree Opportunity offers an educational curriculum in management and hospitality for nurturing highly advanced global professionals. Our faculty members are distinguished researchers from diverse fields such as leadership, hospitality, marketing, AI and IT management, together with experts who are active on the front lines of business and industry.

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of the program, students will be conferred an MBA from Kyoto University, and an MMH from Cornell University. By obtaining both degrees, graduates will earn credentials as highly skilled professionals who have hospitality mind to lead various industries.

You can take advantage of this unique international collaborative program. We seek ambitious talents from diverse backgrounds. If you are looking for the place to learn both theories of business administration and their applications in hospitality and service management, this is the program for you.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Corporate Finance and Capital Markets
Managerial Accounting
Marketing
Governance and Ethics
Leadership Development
Strategic Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

The 16 September round is a “priority round” – the spaces in the December round may be limited.

Language

English

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Credits

42 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kyoto, Japan

Disciplines

Business Administration Hospitality Management View 20 other Masters in Business Administration in Japan

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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130

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree: Must meet Kyoto University's eligibility requirements for the MBA/professional degree.
International degree holders: Applicants with a non-Japanese degree must complete Kyoto University's Admissions Assistance Office (AAO) verification before applying.
GMAT/GRE: Required under the 2027 rules, but a waiver may be requested based on academic or professional evidence of analytical and quantitative ability.
English: An approved English test is required unless exempt. TOEFL iBT and IELTS are accepted, including IELTS Online, IELTS Indicator, and TOEFL iBT Home Edition.
Recommendation: One recommendation letter is required.
Essays: Applicants must complete the required programme essays.
Selection: Based on application materials and the university's admission process.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

535800 JPY / year

≈ 535800 JPY / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

535800 JPY / year

≈ 535800 JPY / year

Living costs

Kyoto

Japan

131939 - 183969 JPY / month

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

Funding

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Overview

Learning outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Kyoto

Funding

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