Bachelor in International Course Program of Civil Engineering

Tuition costs 535,800 JPY per year. Applications for the Apr 2027 intake are open until Jan 1, 2027.

The Bachelor in International Course Program of Civil Engineering is a 3-year program offering a high-quality civil engineering education in English. It's designed for students who want to tackle infrastructure challenges, particularly in disaster prevention and environmental sustainability.

The curriculum covers infrastructure design, environmental engineering, and resource management, emphasizing teamwork and practical skills. Students participate in hands-on projects and internships, preparing them for real-world challenges and evolving demands in the engineering field.

Graduates can pursue job titles such as Civil Engineer, Environmental Consultant, Project Manager, and Urban Planner, finding employment in government agencies, construction firms, and environmental organizations. Their skills are transferable across multiple industries, allowing them to explore diverse career pathways in engineering and beyond.

Kyoto University, founded in 1897, is one of Japan's foremost research universities, located in the historic city of Kyoto. The institution is recognized for its emphasis on intellectual freedom and independent inquiry, features that have produced influential research across the natural sciences, engineering and humanities. A history of Nobel laureates and sustained international collaboration underline its reputation as a center for academic excellence and innovation.

The university offers a comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs supported by numerous research institutes and graduate schools. Students engage in inquiry-driven learning, with opportunities to pursue independent projects, interdisciplinary research and laboratory training. Kyoto University’s academic culture encourages critical thinking and creative problem solving, preparing graduates for careers in research, industry, public service and academia.

International students are welcomed through exchange programs, joint research opportunities and campus services that support study and daily life. Kyoto’s blend of traditional culture and modern research infrastructure creates a stimulating environment for personal and professional growth. For students seeking a rigorous research experience in a globally engaged Japanese university, Kyoto University offers deep academic resources, collaborative networks and a strong foundation for future careers.