Overview

Key Features

This Global Markets, Local Creativities two-year master’s degree program in which students study at the University of Glasgow (UK), the University of Barcelona (Spain), and Kyoto University (Japan).

Upon completion of the jointly established degree program, graduates will receive a single joint degree conferred by the three universities.

The joint degree program is one of several “study tracks” on an integrated international program called “GLOCAL” which is comprised of a seven-university consortium.

The GLOCAL program aims to provide students with interdisciplinary and international academic training and practical skills through the complementary and interdisciplinary expertise, resources and networks of seven leading universities in seven innovative cities.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

International management

Industrial theory

Sociology

Political economy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-25 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-22 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kyoto, Japan

Disciplines

Economics Supply Chain Management & Logistics View 15 other Masters in Economics in Japan

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Required Documents: English Score – IELTS (or TOEFL iBT), Letter of Recommendation x 2,

Copy of Diploma and/or Academic Transcript. etc.
Minimum Entry Requirements: GPA 3.0, English – IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT90 minimum (2023 entry)

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items like Additional medical costs, Repatriation, Liability etc. Make sure your student insurance covers your needs.

Studyportals partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Kyoto University and/or in Japan, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

19800 GBP / year

≈ 19800 GBP / year

Additional Details

UK, EU, and non-EU Programme Countries: £9,560 per annum

Living costs

Kyoto

Japan

131939 - 183969 JPY / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Kyoto

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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