Ritsumeikan University (立命館大学 Ritsumeikan Daigaku?, abbreviated to Rits and 立命 Ritsumei) is a private university in Kyoto, Japan, tracing its roots to 1869. With the Kinugasa Campus(KIC) in Kyoto, and Kyoto Prefecture. the university also has a satellite called Biwako-Kusatsu Campus (BKC).
Today, the university is known as one of the four leading private universities in western Japan. KAN-KAN-DO-RITS 関関同立 (Kwansei Gakuin University, Kansai University, Doshisha University, and Ritsumeikan University) is the abbreviation that many people refer to when talking about the four leading private universities in the region (of 20 million people). The school is one of the top universities in Japan, and it is especially well known for its International Relations programme which has been ranked as first place in Japan. Moreover, in today’s newspaper, it is listed as the ‘top private university in Japan for policy science’. It has exchange programmes with many schools throughout the world, including The University of British Columbia, The University of Melbourne, The University of Sydney, University of Hong Kong and King's College London. The school also has a dual bachelor's degree program and dual master's degree programme offered in collaboration with American University, and a dual bachelor's degree programme offered in collaboration with The University of British Columbia. It has a relatively strong network of alumni in Kansai region and has produced a number of CEOs in Japanese companies as well as politicians.
Ritsumeikan University Panthers is a very strong collegiate football team in Japan and won three national champions, seven collegiate champions, and nine conference champions
Colleges and graduate schools
Kinugasa Campus
Zonshinkan Hall (Kinugasa Campus, Kyoto, Japan)
In Kita-ku, Kyoto, this liberal arts-oriented campus is a roughly five-minute walk from Ryōan-ji and Kinkaku-ji temples. The campus has eight graduate schools, 17,000 undergraduate and 1,100 graduate students.
1Colleges (学部)
2 College of Law (法学部)
3College of Social Sciences (産業社会学部)
4College of International Relations (国際関係学部)
5College of Policy Science (政策科学部)
6College of Letters (文学部)
7College of Image Arts and Sciences (映像学部)
8Graduate Schools (大学院)
9Graduate school of Law (法学研究科)
10Graduate school of Sociology (社会学研究科)
11Graduate school of International Relations (国際関係研究科)
12Graduate school of Policy Science (政策科学研究科)
13Graduate school of Letters (文学研究科)
14Graduate school of Science for Human Services (応用人間科学研究科)
15Graduate school of Language Education and Information 16Science (言語教育情報研究科)
17Graduate school of CoreEthics and Frontier Sciences (先端総合学術研究科)
18Institute at Kinugasa Campus (インスティテュート)
19Inter-faculty Institute for International Studies (国際インスティテュート)
20International Law & Business Program (国際法務プログラム)
21International Civil Service Program (国際公共プログラム)
22International Community Program(国際社会プログラム)
23International Welfare Program (国際福祉プログラム)
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