The Graduate School of Science and Technology offers a short term (1 semester to 1 full academic year) student exchange program to our partner institutions listed below. This exchange program is based on the agreement between our partner institutions and the Graduate School of Science and Technology, Keio University.
Application Schedule
For 2020 Fall Semester (September 22, 2020 - March 31, 2021) Enrollment
- Application Deadline: March 27, 2020
- Notice of Results: by May 20, 2020
For 2021 Spring Semester (April 1, 2021 - September 21, 2021) Enrollment (TBD)
- Application Deadline: Early November, 2020
- Notice of Results: Late December, 2020
Eligibility Requirements
- Students must be nominated by their home university.
- Students must hold a Bachelor's degree or an equivalent degree, and be enrolled in Master's level at their home university during the whole exchange period.
Application Procedure
Before applying, please read through the Overview of Short Term International Student .
- Please contact International Office at your home institution for nomination procedure.
- Once you are nominated, check the requirements and choose a program.
- If you choose Research Based Program or Research and Courses Program, you need to find a prospective supervisor and get accepted by him/her.
You can search our faculty members from the Staff Profile . - Prepare the required documents and ID photos. After completed, kindly submit them online by applicant and hand them over to the international office at your home institution, following the instruction at the "Required Application Documents" below.
- The designated documents should be sent from the international office at your home institution by airmail. Documents submitted directly by the applicants via mail service will not be accepted.
Required Application Documents
Please complete and submit these application documents, following the instruction below.
* The documents marked "O" in the "Online Submission by Applicant" column: Please submit through Online Application Site by applicant.
* The documents marked "P" in the "Postal Submission from Home Institution" column: Please hand the original documents to the international office at your home institution for submission to our office.
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Application Documents |
Online Submission by Applicant |
Postal Submission from Home Institution |
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1. Official nomination letter (cover letter) from your home institution |
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P |
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O |
P |
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3. Statement of Purpose for Research Stay * Only applicable to students applying for "Research based Program" and "Research and Courses program" * Do not forget your signature and the date on the bottom of your paper. |
O |
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* Only applicable to students applying for "Research and Courses Program" and "Courses focused Program" * Course list for Academic Year 2020 will be available only around early April 2020. Please refer to the course list for Academic Year 2019 below to fill in the Course Registration Plan. |
O |
P |
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5. Official Transcript (in English) |
(N/A) |
P |
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6. Application for Certificate of Eligibility (COE) * The Certificate of Eligibility is one of the required documents for your Student Visa application. Please fill in this application form, referring to the sample below. |
O |
(N/A) |
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7. Effective passport copy of your face page |
O |
(N/A) |
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8. Application for Dormitory * Only applicable to students who wish to apply for Keio University dormitories * Please read the Dormitory Information carefully and apply through Online Application Site . |
O |
(N/A) |
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9. 2 ID photos (4cm x 3cm) taken within 3 months: Color, glossy, no background * These photos are used for the Short-term International Student Application Form and Application for Certificate of Eligibility. * As for photo specification, please refer here . * Please write your name on the back of the photos. |
(N/A) |
P |
Partner Institutions
as of January 7, 2020
| Country/Region | Partner Institutions |
|---|---|
| Belgium | Université Catholique de Louvain / Université libre de Bruxelles / Université de Liège |
| China | Beihang University |
| Denmark | Technical University of Denmark |
| France | CentraleSupélec / Ecole Centrale de Lille / Ecole Centrale de Lyon / Ecole Centrale de Marseille / Ecole Centrale de Nantes / Ecole Polytechnique / EISTI / Bordeaux INP – ENSEIRB-MATMECA / ENSTA ParisTech / IMT Atlantique / IMT Mines Albi-Carmaux / INSA Rennes / MINES ParisTech |
| Germany | Leibniz Universität Hannover / Technische Universität München / University of Regensburg / University of Stuttgart / University of Tübingen / Hamburg University of Technology |
| Italy | Politecnico di Milano / University of Trento / University of Padua |
| Poland | Wroclaw University of Science and Technology |
| Portugal | Instituto Superior Técnico |
| South Korea | Dong-Eui University / Ewha Womans University |
| Spain | Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Universidad Politécnica de Madrid / Universitat Politècnica de València |
| Sweden | KTH Royal Institute of Technology / Linkoping University / Lund University |
| Switzerland | ETH Zurich |
| Taiwan | National Tsing Hua University |
Contact Us
If you have any inquiries about the exchange program offered by Graduate School of Science and Technology, kindly contact the Office of Student Services (International) at Yagami Campus.
Office of Student Services (International)
Graduate School of Science and Technology
Keio University Yagami Campus
3-14-1 Hiyoshi, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama 223-8522
TEL: +81(0)-45-566-1468
Email
*Please note that the university-wide exchange program and the exchange program oriented by Graduate School of Science and Technology are different. For the list of university-wide exchange program offered by Keio University, please refer to the following website.
