OZdream official representative APU

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, commonly referred to as APU, is one of Japan’s top international private institutions. OZdream is an official representative of APU.

It was founded in April, 2000 to contribute to freedom, peace, humanity, international mutual understanding, and the future shape of the Asia Pacific region by creating global leaders across all fields and industries. We are proud to be Japan’s foremost international university with a nearly one-to-one ratio of domestic to international students, representing 92 countries and regions around the world. All undergraduate programs are conducted in English and Japanese, enabling such a diverse group to thrive on our campus. Our unique and inclusive approach to multicultural, multidisciplinary liberal arts and business education provides our alumni with unparalleled opportunities in Japan and worldwide.

To attract the best scholars from Japan and worldwide, APU admits students twice per year, once in the spring and once in the fall. Students can choose to pursue their studies in either Japanese or English, and all official documents, student notices, and guidance sessions are provided in both languages.

The university has an enrollment of about 5,744, including approximately 2,659 domestic and 3093 international students (almost 1:1 domestic-international ratio) originating from 92 countries and regions.[1] Half of the 172 full-time faculty members are also foreign nationals who come from more than 22 countries and regions.