Application Period: April 1st – 30th, 2024 for both the Graduate School of Arts and the Graduate School of Music.

• Applicants for the Graduate School of Arts need to submit some documents by April 20th.
  (For the Graduate School of Music, a preliminary review is required. Deadline for the preliminary
  review: March 31st, 2024.
  Applicants need to contact the Kyoto City University of Arts Admission Office by E-mail by March
  20th.
  Please read the guideline on the bottom. )
  
• Non-degree research students are able to:
  Receive instruction in practical skills from faculty members.
  Use the studio spaces and practice studios.
  Use the library (and borrow books).
  Follow the honka-ryugakusei program and sit the entrance examination for the Master’s Course
  (only for students in the Graduate School of Music).
  
• Non-degree research students are NOT able to:
  Attend regular course lessons. (With permission from faculty members, this is possible in some
  cases).
  Have their credits recognized.
  Obtain a degree. *The university is able to issue a Certificate of Enrollment or Certificate of
  Enrollment Period.
  Use the student discount systems offered by public transportation, including JR.

For more information, please refer to the following application guidelines.
( Graduate School of Arts: revised February 2024, Graduate School of Music: revised February 2024 )