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Keio's response measures to the Pneumonia Associated with the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (For Students)

Last Updated: May 13, 2020


Information on Keio's measures against the Pneumonia Associated with the 2019 Novel Coronavirus for students are as follows.

Latest information and information specific to respective faculties and graduate schools may be posted on keio.jp, so please regularly check keio.jp as well.



Update History



Closure of university facilities

Due to the wide spread of Pneumonia Associate with the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, Shutdown Period of University Campuses has been amended (original closure planned until May 6). (Updated: April 28)

Period: From Tuesday, April 7 until further notice (original closure planned until May 6).

*We are considering about permission for students to entry to some facilities, in order to continue the education and research on each campus.


Academic Calendar, Notices from Each Faculties and Graduate Schools (Frequent updates)


Details on academic calendars of respective faculties and graduate schools will be updated as needed. Some of the orientations may be held earlier than the schedule above, so please make sure to check the links below.

* If details have not been announced, links are not available.

Hiyoshi

Mita

Yagami

Shinanomachi

Shonan-Fujisawa

Shiba-Kyoritsu


Orientation / Course Registration / Classes （Updated: April 28）

Classes

Spring Semester classes start: Thursday, April 30
*No changes from the announcement on March 16.


*State of Emergency was announced by the Japanese Government on April 7th, however, the academic calendar remains unchanged.
*There will be no face-to-face teaching during spring semester AY2020 and from the class start date, courses will continue to be provided online. (Updated: April 28)
Please check the announcements made by respective faculties.


Orientation

From Monday, April 13 to Tuesday, April 28
*No changes from the announcement on March 16.

There is no orientation during the above period which require physical attendance. Please check the announcements made by respective faculties.


Course Registration

Updated: April 16
Affiliation Course registration period
Hiyoshi campus (undergraduate students)
Shiba-Kyoritsu campus (undergraduate students/graduate students)		 From 12:30 pm, Thursday, April 16 to 11:00 am, Wednesday, April 22
Except for the above From 12:30 pm, Thursday, April 16 to 11:00 am, Monday, April 27
*The deadline of registration for courses offered at Hiyoshi campus (except for courses offered at graduate schools) and Shiba-Kyoritsu campus: 11:00 am, Wednesday, April 22



*Excluding Second year level to Sixth year level students affiliated with Faculty of Medicine
*Students can add/change/delete course registration during the course registration period. However, lecturers in charge of respective courses may contact you before the classes start, therefore students are highly recommended to register for courses before Tuesday, April 21.
*Students should register for courses referring to the course registration guide (available from the Keio Student Website) and announcements on keio.jp.
*In case there are error messages on the Academic Affairs Web System, students should solve errors in course registration referring to course registration guide.


Confirmation on the Class Support System

Information on course materials, information on course conduct (live feed, on-demand etc.), assignments, or announcements from lecturers will be posted to the Class Support System. Please make sure to check the system regularly.
Registered courses will be shown on the Class Support System on the next morning of the day the registration was made.


First year level students should register the email address on the Class Support System by Tuesday, April 21.


Support for Students (Scholarships, Counseling, Online Resource, etc.) （Updated: May 12）


Scholarships


Student Counseling by counselors


Online Resource


Procedures （Certificates / Re-Issuing Student ID Card / Application for Temporary Leave of Absence / etc.） （Updated: May 13)

Certificates

Certificates cannot be issued at the Certificate Issuing Machines during the shutdown period of university campuses.
However, students who require certificates for applying scholarships or education loans, applying to the Graduate Schools, extending period of stay, or changing status of residence will be able to obtain some certificates. Please apply by the following form. (Updated: May1)


Information for companies and organizations requiring Keio University certificates are available below.
Students who require certificates for the job hunting or other purposes can use the following file.
We kindly ask for your understanding. (Updated: April 28)


*The university will pay the issuance fee and postage during AY2020 (only for current students).
*Starting date of issuance for Student Commuter Certificate will be announced as soon as decided.


Please check the following pages about certificate of annual health checkup. (Updated: May 13)

Re-Issuing Student ID Card, Enroll Confirmation Sticker

Please note that a student ID card can be reissued by mail. Please check the following pdf for the details.
If a student id card will be re-issued, a enroll confirmation sticker which is affixed to the back of their student ID card will also be re-issued.（Updated: May 8）


Please apply through the following form if you wish to re-issue only their enrollment confirmation sticker due to non-delivery or loss of the sticker.（Updated: May 8）


Application for Study Abroad, Temporary Leave of Absence, Withdrawal

All university offices are closed and no procedures can be dealt with at the counter nor by post. Please take care of your matters after the University closure is terminated. However, some procedures may be done by e-mail. Please check keio.jp for details.




Response to infections


Preventing infections


Having fever above 37.5 Celsius or Having symptoms of Pneumonia associated with 2019 Novel Coronavirus

●If you match the following description, please remain in self-isolation and report to Keio University Health Center.

  • Having fever above 37.5 Celsius, increasing sense of malaise, or breathing troubles

●If you meet any of the following criteria, please refrain from coming to university for 14 days after the date of entry, remain in self-isolation and report to Keio University Health Center.

  • Having contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) without adequate protection to prevent infection
  • Entering Japan from countries and regions ranked Level 3 in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' infection danger level within past 2 weeks
  • Having contact with someone who entered Japan from countries and regions ranked Level 3 in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' infection danger level within past 2 weeks

（Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Overseas Safety Website: https://www.anzen.mofa.go.jp/ <Japanese Language only>)

For more information, please check the following webpage:


If you are diagnosed as being infected

Do not come to university until permitted by your doctor, and immediately report to Keio University Health Center.

For more information, please check the following webpage:


Traveling overseas

In accordance with the infection danger level that is set by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, students are, in principle, prohibited from travelling to following countries and regions until the danger level is lowered from the current level of 2.

For travels to other places, please check the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Overseas Safety Website:



If you return or enter Japan within past 2 weeks

Please continue to observe your health by taking your temperature twice daily for a period of two weeks from the day you return to or enter Japan (applicable to all people returning to/entering Japan from overseas).

If you entered Japan from countries and regions ranked Level 2 in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' infection danger level, please quarantine yourself and avoid unnecessary outing for 2 weeks after the date of entry. Please continue to strictly monitor your health throughout this period, and wear a face mask when going out.

In case of entering Japan from countries and regions ranked Level 3 within past 2 weeks, or having had contact with people who have entered Japan from countries and regions ranked Level 3 within past 2 weeks, students are prohibited from going to school and must remain in quarantine for 2 weeks after the date of entry or contact. Please check the "Having symptoms of Pneumonia associated with 2019 Novel Coronavirus"

If you are planning to come to Japan via countries and regions ranked Level 2, including transit, make sure to act well in advance before the new semester in case of more immigration restriction. If you are planning to enter Japan from other countries and regions, prepare for change in situation and act in advance anyway.


Office / Frequently Asked Questions / Inquiries

All university offices are closed, and faculty and staff members are prohibited from entering campus. Therefore, no inquiries are accepted at the counter, by phone, or by post. Please check the following links before making inquiries to check whether the answer to your inquiry is already made available to you.


For urgent inquiries, please contact from the "Contact form for current students of Keio University". Please note that it may take some time to respond to your inquiries.