Ryutsu Keizai University

Ryūgasaki-shi, Japan • Founded 1965

Updated May 2026

Overview

English Name: Ryutsu Keizai University
Acronyms: RKU
Founded: 1965
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
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A private university based in Ryūgasaki-shi, Japan, Ryutsu Keizai University was founded in 1965 and operates as a higher-education provider. Its institutional context places it within Japan's wider academic ecosystem.

The institution offers programmes across multiple qualification levels. Ryutsu Keizai University's academic structure spans multiple faculties, supporting a catalogue of active programmes.

Location & Contact

Ryutsu Keizai University's coordinates, postal address, and the contact channels admissions teams respond on. Campus tour bookings often have their own page distinct from general contact channels.

Address: 120 Hirahata
Postal Code: 301-8555
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Phone: 047-340-0001
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Academic Details

These figures give a quick read on Ryutsu Keizai University's scale, staffing levels, and academic standing. Use them to ground decisions about programme fit and institutional capacity.

Academic Year: April to March (April-September; October-March)
Accrediting Agency: Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)
Admission Requirements: Graduation from high school and entrance examination

Degrees

Also Graduate Course in: Economics, Sociology, 5 yrs; Distribution and Logistics Systems, 2 yrs

Other 8 programs
  • Economics
  • Health Sciences
  • Law
  • Logistics Management
  • Management
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology
  • Sports

Faculties & Divisions

The schools at Ryutsu Keizai University and their associated subjects. Centres of excellence within faculties signal subjects where the institution invests in research and graduate-level activity.

Japanese Language (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Japanese
Economics (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Economics

Common Career Paths

  • Economist
  • Policy Analyst
  • Financial Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Health and Sports Science (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Health Sciences
  • Sports

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Information Studies (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Information Sciences
Law (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Commercial Law
  • Law

Common Career Paths

  • Lawyer
  • Legal Consultant
  • Compliance Officer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Social Sciences (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Sociology
  • Tourism

Common Career Paths

  • Researcher
  • Policy Analyst
  • Social Worker

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Economics (Graduate School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics

Common Career Paths

  • Economist
  • Policy Analyst
  • Financial Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Law (Graduate School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law

Common Career Paths

  • Lawyer
  • Legal Consultant
  • Compliance Officer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Logistics and Information Science (Graduate School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Logistics Management

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

Ryutsu Keizai University's programmes, with filter and level-based grouping. The combination of search and tier view makes shortlisting faster across large catalogues.

17 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan

Bachelor's Degree 9 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration
Business Administration

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Bachelor's Degree in Distribution Information
Information Systems & Technology

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Bachelor's Degree in Economics
Economics

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Bachelor's Degree in International Culture and Tourism
Tourism & Leisure

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Bachelor's Degree in Law
Law

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Bachelor's Degree in Local Administration
Public Administration

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Bachelor's Degree in Regional Human Science
Humanities & Cultural Studies

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Bachelor's Degree in Sport and Health Science
Health Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in Sports Communication
Communication Studies

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Master's Degree 5 programmes

Master's Degree in Distribution and Logistics Information
Supply Chain & Logistics

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Master's Degree in Economics
Economics

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Master's Degree in Law
Law

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Master's Degree in Sociology
Social & Cultural Studies

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Master's Degree in Sport and Health Science
Health Sciences

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Doctorate 3 programmes

Doctorate in Distribution and Logistics Information
Supply Chain & Logistics

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Doctorate in Economics
Economics

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Doctorate in Sociology
Social & Cultural Studies

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How to apply to Ryutsu Keizai University

Five steps that capture how most applications to Ryutsu Keizai University flow, from research through submission to follow-up correspondence.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Ryutsu Keizai University

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Ryutsu Keizai University offers 17 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Each programme at Ryutsu Keizai University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Apply directly via Ryutsu Keizai University's online portal at www.rku.ac.jp. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at 047-340-0001. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ryutsu Keizai University

Below are the key facts most prospective students ask about Ryutsu Keizai University, drawn directly from institutional records.

When did Ryutsu Keizai University open?

Ryutsu Keizai University traces its founding to 1965 (approximately 61 years ago).

Where can I find Ryutsu Keizai University?

The institution is located in Ryūgasaki-shi, Japan.

What is Ryutsu Keizai University's control type?

Ryutsu Keizai University operates as a private institution.

Is Ryutsu Keizai University officially recognised?

The institution holds recognition from Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA).

Where can I learn more about Ryutsu Keizai University?

Ryutsu Keizai University's official website is www.rku.ac.jp.

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