Western Union Business Solutions, a subsidiary of Western Union, has partnered with Ritsumeikan University, a private university system in Japan, to enable students to pay tuition more easily. The company is providing its WU GlobalPay for Students, which allows students to use a price comparison tool and lock in exchange rates for up to 72 hours, according to a press release.

GlobalPay also provides payment status tracking through online, mobile messages and email and simplifies payment reconciliation for universities.

"Ritsumeikan University is a leader in the recruitment of international students in Japan and we are proud to provide the GlobalPay for Students platform to this prestigious institution," Haruhiko Ohashi, country manager for Japan, Western Union Business Solutions, said in the release. "With no software to install, the platform provides a simple path for Ritsumeikan University to manage their international student payments easily."

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