Kansai Gaidai University Program Overview

Learn about the exchange program at Kansai Gaidai University! Study abroad for a semester or year at this co-ed international university with a program that focuses on Asian Studies coursework.

Kansai Gaidai is located in Hirakata, a city found between Osaka and Kyoto. Most classes offered are directly related to Japan and East Asia and are taught in English. Students studying at Kansai Gaidai in the spring may have the opportunity to apply for competitive summer internships. Take courses towards your degree and pursue an international internship experience at Kansai Gaidai!

*Participants must have a 3.0 GPA to apply for this study abroad program. Preference is given to applicants who have undertaken Japanese study. Japanese language courses must be taken at Kansai Gaidai while the student is abroad.