Established in 1998, Kansai University of International Studies is a private higher-education institution located in the small city of Miki (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Hyogo. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Kansai University of International Studies is a coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Kansai University of International Studies offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Kansai University of International Studies also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.