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Keio University Best Programs & Majors for International Students 2026

Keio University's strongest programs and what each is genuinely known for β€” beyond marketing copy. With BrightKey's view on which serves international students best.

Keio University's strongest programs include Faculty of Economics, GIGA Program, PEARL Program (Economics).

Notable programs

Faculty of Economics

Ranked top 3 in Japan for economics, the flagship faculty producing the bulk of Mita network corporate leaders since 1890 with direct pipelines to all major trading houses and banks

GIGA Program

Global Information and Governance Academic program offering a fully English-medium liberal arts BSc at SFC campus with 100-student cohort, interdisciplinary curriculum spanning policy, technology, and environment

PEARL Program (Economics)

Programme in Economics for Alliances, Research and Leadership offering a 4-year English-medium economics degree at Mita campus, launched 2016, combining rigorous quantitative economics with Keio's business network

Keio Business School (KBS)

Japan's oldest MBA program (1978) ranked among top 3 in Asia-Pacific by Eduniversal, offering case-method instruction with strong ties to Japanese multinationals and consulting firms

School of Medicine

Ranked top 3 among private medical schools in Japan, affiliated with Keio University Hospital (960 beds) providing clinical training, producing leading physicians and medical researchers since 1917

Faculty of Law

Ranked top 2 among private universities for bar examination pass rate, producing Supreme Court justices, corporate lawyers, and politicians with dedicated Keio Law School for professional legal training

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