Master in Kyoto-Cornell International Collaborative Degree Opportunity

For Master in Kyoto-Cornell International Collaborative Degree Opportunity, the tuition fee is 6,848 USD per year, and the application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Apr 1, 2027.

The Master in Kyoto-Cornell International Collaborative Degree Opportunity is a 2-year master's program at Kyoto University. It's for students who want to excel in management and hospitality, taught in English.

Students will engage in a 42-credit curriculum covering business practices, leadership, marketing, and IT management. They will study at two prestigious institutions, gaining insights from faculty and industry experts.

Graduates can work as hotel managers, business consultants, event planners, or marketing directors in hospitality and service management. The dual degree from Kyoto and Cornell universities gives them a competitive edge in the job market and access to a vast alumni network.

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.