International Christian University
Japan
This institutional profile has been created for use by University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate programs.
Other names: Kokusai Kirisutokyo Daigaku.
First degree/qualification: Bachelor's degree (4 years).
Minimum quality for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: Cumulative grade point average of 3.2/4.0 (A =4, B = 3, C = 2, D = 1).
Minimum level for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: 4 year bachelor's degree.
Documents required: Official transcript; official certification of degree and date awarded; must have stamp/seal of school and signature of an authorized school official.
Description: Instituted in 1949. A private institution. In Japan the majority of university enrollment is in private schools. Considered a good school. Usual admission requirements are high school graduation (12 years of education) and institution's entrance examination.
Grading system:
A 4 | 90-100% |
B 3 | 80- 89% |
C 2 | 70- 79% |
D 1 | 60- 69% |
E 0 | 0- 59% (Fail) |
Grades reported by term (3/year) and in units. GPA reported for each term and cumulatively.
Language of instruction: Japanese and English.
Advanced degrees:
Master's: 2 years after bachelor's degree and entrance examination; by coursework, thesis and examination.
Doctorate: 3 years after master's degree; by dissertation and examination.