Open to: Undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled at one of our overseas partner institutes.  For a list of partner universities, visit  partner universities:

Exchange students from our partners’ universities will be exempt from tuition, based on corresponding agreements. Once tuition payment is made at your home institute, any other fee is not needed at Saitama.

Qualifications/Requirement

Applicants who meet the following criteria may apply for the exchange program.

1. Undergraduate or graduate students who are currently enrolled at one of our partner institutions as a degree-seeking student.
2. Those who are nominated by the home institution.

You should also check with your home university as to whether they also have any requirements you have to meet in order to be eligible to study abroad.

Study Period

Two Terms or Four Terms

How to Apply

Apply through your university’s study abroad office. All required documents must be submitted from your institute’s international office. Please note that application deadlines may differ; check with your institute about specific application deadlines.

Student Exchange Application Information Fall 2020

Please let us know the number of the students you are planning to send (nominations) for the Fall semester 2020 by April 10, 2020. The application deadline is  May 12, 2020.

For the details and updated information, please contact below: 

【Contact Information】
Office of International Affairs
Saitama University
MAIL : ryugaku@gr.saitama-u.ac.jp