We will make a further announcement. Please check this website regularly.
Event schedule, including orientations for freshmen
AY 2026 April Entrance Ceremonies
[Date] Apr.1 (Wed.)
[Venue] Hiyoshi Commemorative Hall, Hiyoshi Campus
Graduate School Guidance
Graduate School Guidance will be held as follows:
[Date] Apr.2（Thu.）10:00am - 10:30am
[Venue] SFC campus Ω12 Campus map
[Program] Greetings from the Graduate School Dean, Explanation of the procedures for acquiring degree from the SFC Office of Student Services (Academic Affairs)Please feel free to join. (You can join or leave in the middle.)
(Released April 2) Video of the administrative staff's explanation
Additionally, we will hold consultation sessions for each program. (Released on March 25)Details regarding the schedule and venue/URL for each consultation can be found here.
Receiving your CNS account and keio.jp account
You can confirm your CNS account and keio.jp activation key on SFC ITC website from Mar.26 (Thu.), around 10:00am. Please confirm them soon.
However please activate your keio.jp account on and after Apr.1 (Wed.), 8:30am.
- You must activate your keio.jp account before course registration.
Student ID Card Issuance
Date and time: 9:30-15:30 on Thursday, Apr.2
Location: Office of Student Services counter on the first floor of the A Building at SFC
Documents to be submitted: Student Information Card (Make sure to complete the reverse side as well.)
You will require your Student ID card when undergoing the annual health check. If you are unable to receive it on the above date and time, pick it up at the Office of Student Services counter on the first floor of the A Building at a later date (on weekdays 9:15-16:30) as soon as possible.
The Student ID Card cannot be picked up by anyone other than students themselves.
Be sure to check your name and date of birth on your Student ID Card and registration sticker (issued with your Student ID Card). Your name on your Student ID Card will appear on documents including various certificates, so be sure to check your name in detail such as the spelling, order, and your middle name if you have one. If your student ID Card was issued with an error in your name or other information, carry out the necessary procedures to correct information at the Office of Student Services counter on the first floor of the A Building by no later than Friday, Apr. 24.
2026 Health Checkup
[Date] Apr. 2 (Thu.) to 3（Fri.），6 (Mon.) to 8（Wed.）
[Venue] SFC Gymnasium; (Gamma Building)
Academic Calendar
Please confirm the schedule on the Student Website"Academic Calendar".
You will find information about the curriculum and the course registration on the Student Website "Cautions Regarding Online Course Registration".
You can check the detailed syllabus at "Keio university Syllabus/Timetable".
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* The syllabus for the Spring Semester of the 2026 Academic Year is scheduled to be released on 4:00 PM on March 10.
About "MASTER SEMINAR" and "INDEPENDENT RESEARCH", please check the registration number here.
Please check K-LMS (communication system related to study, research and classes) for information regarding courses. You need a keio.jp account to log in K-LMS as well.
Students who wish to take Undergraduate/Graduate Jointly Offered Courses(HEISETSU) / courses for undergraduate students at SFC that have screenings on registration other than Course Registration should check the selection process detailed in the syllabus and follow the student selection procedures according to those screenings. Undergraduate/graduate joint courses can be confirmed from the list.（Assignment screening process）
For courses requiring assignment submissions, please prepare in advance. Activate your keio.jp account on April 1st. Access the syllabus via your keio.jp account and submit assignments using the "Assignment Submission URL" following the instructions in the manual below. The manual is available here (accessible after activating your keio.jp account).
For assignments with deadlines before April 1st, please ask the course lecturer to add you to the registration list at the first class. If you wish to take a course in the second half of the semester, you must register during the same course registration period as spring semester courses.
(Added on March 19, 2026) If you were enrolled at Keio prior to March, your keio.jp account will remain the old student account until March. Please do NOT submit assignments for student screenings via K-LMS before March 31, 2026.
For details regarding student screenings for SFC courses, please check the Keio University Student Website.
Click here for the list of "Academic Project" in AY 2026 Spring Semester.
*The first class of the Academic Project will be held between Friday, April 3, and Tuesday, April 21. The date, time, and classroom vary depending on the project, so please be sure to check the syllabus for details, including important notes. Please note that additional procedures may be required for course registration.
*Please note that doctoral students are not allowed to add or remove Academic Projects during the Course Registration Amendment Period. Therefore, if you plan to enroll in an Academic Project, be sure to register during the Course Registration Period (Second), and if you decide not to take it, please cancel your registration during the Course Registration Cancellation Period.
Information for Master Students
Professional Courses
Professional Courses are designed to prepare Master's Program students for highly specialized career paths after graduation, and each course awards a certificate upon its completion. Master's Program students can take these courses, although it is not mandatory to acquire the Master degree.If you want to obtain a certificate, please contact the course chairperson.(Professional Courses)
Orientation Materials for Professional Courses
Transferable Credits Earned Before Entering the Master's Program
Application: Students who would like to transfer credits should apply by Application Form.
*You need a keio.jp account, so please register after Apr.1.
Deadline: May.7 (Thu.)
Please refer to Student Website "Requirements for Completing the Master's Program" for the details.
Double Degree Programs with Yonsei University (Korea) Students who would like to enroll in Double Degree Programs with Yonsei University (Korea) should apply belong the guideline below. Please refer to Student website "Study Abroad / International Exchange"for more information.
Application Documents
Study plan written in Korean or English (no designated form)
One original copy of language proficiency test results * (Test scores are not valid after 2 years from the test date.)
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Deadline: 11:00 am, March 19 (Thu.) , 2026 * for the internal selection
How to Apply: via email to g-staff@sfc.keio.ac.jp
After passing the internal selection process, you will be required to submit the following documents. (Please refer to Yonsei Admission Guidance for details.) The submission deadline will be on April 2. Please be careful that some documents will require long time to be arranged.
Application Documents after passing the internal selection
Two letters of recommendation written in English by two professors from a previous university or graduate school (no designated form) (not mandatory but recommended)
Official undergraduate transcript and the Certificate of Graduation (Submission of Apostille for the certificate of graduation is also necessary)
Official certificate of Enrollment and the Transcript at Keio University Graduate School of Media and Governance (Submission of Apostille for the certificate of Enrollment is also necessary)
A copy of passport
Proof of Funds(Must be original copies)
Items Distributed after Admission Registration and Orientation Materials
Master and Doctor
Booklets are available at the SFC office.
* Please submit to the Shonan Fujisawa Campus Student Services Office on the first floor of the A Building when your student ID card is issued)
<i></i>(For International Students)Scholarship Essential Points in English 2026 Spring
Guide to Personal Accident Insurance for Students Engaged in Education and Research("Gakkensai")
Guide to Liability Insurance coupled with "Gakkensai" ("Futaibaiseki")
Handbook for Enrollment in the Liability Insurance coupled with Gakkensai（Futaibaiseki)
Guidebook for the Keio Student Health Care Mutual Aid Association ("Kenpo-no-tebiki")
Guidance Materials
Shonan Fujisawa Keio Information Technology Center（KIC） Guidance
CNS Guidance 2026 Lecture Material (Video)
CNS Guidance 2026 Lecture Material (PDF)
SFC Media Center Guidance
*You need a keio.jp account, so please check the materials on and after Apr. 1 .
Japanese Language Course Guidance for international students and returnees
Graduate-level new students (international students or returnees) who plan to take Japanese courses should visit the SFC Japanese Language Section website ( https://japanese.sfc.keio.ac.jp/wp/) and complete Steps 1, 2, and 3 of the Japanese Level Check Test By *Tuesday March 31*. After that, an individual consultation/interview will be held on Thursday, April 2 (afternoon) at the Japanese Language Section office (λ207). The interview will take approximately 10 minutes per person. Your interview time will be sent to the email address you entered in Step 3 by the evening of Wednesday, April 1. Please check your email on Thursday, April 2.
Keio Japanese Courses (KJC) Students who want to take Keio Japanese Courses at Mita Campus should read the application guideline carefully and establish procedures correctly. If you have questions, please contact the office of Japanese Language Program Center for Japanese Studies jlp-inquiry@adst.keio.ac.jp.
Please refer to the "Keio Japanese Courses Guidebook" after online registration. The period of online registration which is mandatory is from Mar.11(Wed.) 3:00pm to 23(Mon)10:00 (JST).