QS World University Rankings 2027
#213
Founded
1858
Students
34,000
Core campuses
2
University overview
Founded in 1858, Keio is Japan's oldest modern institution of higher learning, with ten undergraduate faculties and fourteen graduate schools across six campuses in the Tokyo region. Two undergraduate programmes and a range of master's programmes are taught entirely in English.
Academic scale
10
undergraduate faculties
14
graduate schools
2,400
full-time faculty
Global community
794
classes taught in English
Core campuses
Mita Campus
Keio's historic main campus and the seat of the Admissions Center, to which all English-medium applications are addressed.
Shonan Fujisawa Campus (SFC)
Home of the Faculty of Policy Management and the Faculty of Environment and Information Studies — the two faculties behind the GIGA undergraduate programme — and of the Graduate School of Media and Governance.
More facts
1858
founded, Japan's first modern institution of higher learning
6
major campuses in the Tokyo region
5,355,000
volumes in the library collections
30
research centres
University figures verified 28 Aug 2026
Funding
10 external scholarships name this university among their designated schools.
- Nomura Foundation Scholarship Nomura Foundation
- YKK Leaders 21 Yoshida Scholarship Foundation
- Tokio Marine Kagami Scholarship for ASEAN Students Tokio Marine Kagami Memorial Foundation
- Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Memorial Foundation Scholarship Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Memorial Foundation
- Mitsubishi UFJ Foundation Scholarship Mitsubishi UFJ Foundation
- Semmoto Scholarship Frances & Sachio Semmoto Foundation
- TAKASE Scholarship TAKASE Scholarship Foundation
- Sojitz Foundation Scholarship Sojitz Foundation
- M. Maeda Memorial Trust Scholarship M. Maeda Memorial Trust (Charitable Trust)
- East Asian Circle of Applied Technology (EACAT) Scholarship East Asian Circle of Applied Technology (EACAT)
This university’s own scholarships and tuition reductions are not listed here — the source excludes them. Check the university directly.
University sources (2)
- Degree programs taught in EnglishKeio University · verified 28 Aug 2026
- Keio by the NumbersKeio University · verified 28 Aug 2026