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Kyushu University
Flag of JapanJapanQS #170FukuokaPublic UniversityTaught in English, JapaneseFully FundedTuition ¥535,800 per year

Kyushu University

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About the scholarship program

Kyushu University in Fukuoka offers international students various scholarships, including the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship, university awards, JASSO and private foundation scholarships, as well as tuition exemption for eligible students. Conditions vary by level of study and funder. Details are on the university's fees and scholarships page.

Tuition for international students

¥535,800 per year

Available programmes

Each programme has its own requirements, documents and benefits. Open it to see them in full with the application steps:

Life and living

Fukuoka · Japan

Living in Fukuoka

The largest city on Kyushu and Japan’s gateway to Asia, a young and affordable city, home to Kyushu University.

about 1.6 million
Population (2020)
Japanese
Local language

Student housing

Kyushu University dorms in the Ito area cost ¥10,000–25,500 a month per room (plus a ¥4,500 common-area fee); international houses cost about ¥24,700–37,000.

Transport for students

The student commuter pass (tsūgaku teiki) is discounted and priced by the route between your home station and campus, so there is no flat price.

Top landmarks

Last verified: October 2026

Sources:Wikipedia – List of cities in Fukuoka Prefecture by population (2020 census)Kyushu University – Expenses (dormitory fees)Kyoto University – Student commuter pass

Faculties and programmes

13 faculties · 54 programmes

Programmes taught at each faculty, with study levels and teaching language where the university publishes them. Admission and funding differ per programme.

  • School of Letters and Graduate School of Humanities

    BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishJAJapanese
    • Archaeology· Bachelor:JA· Master, PhD:JAEN
    • History· Bachelor:JA· Master, PhD:JAEN
    • Languages and Literature· Bachelor:JA· Master, PhD:JAEN
    • Philosophy
    • Theology & Religious Studies· Bachelor:JA· Master, PhD:JAEN

  • School of Education and Graduate School of Human-Environment Studies

    BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishJAJapanese
    • Architectural Engineering· Master, PhD
    • Curriculum & Instruction· Bachelor:JA· Master, PhD:JAEN
    • Educational Psychology· Bachelor:JA· Master, PhD:JAEN
    • Psychology· Bachelor:JA· Master, PhD:JAEN
    • Sociology· Master, PhD

  • School and Graduate School of Law

    BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishJAJapanese
    • Corporate Law· Bachelor:JA· Master, PhD:JAEN
    • Criminal Law· Bachelor:JA· Master, PhD:JAEN
    • Human Rights Law· Bachelor:JA· Master, PhD:JAEN
    • International Law· Bachelor:JA· Master, PhD:JAEN
    • Political Science· Bachelor:JA· Master, PhD:JAEN

  • School and Graduate School of Economics

    BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishJAJapanese
    • AccountingJA
    • Business Management
    • Economics· Bachelor:JA· Master, PhD:JAEN
    • Entrepreneurship· MasterJA
    • FinanceJA
    • International Business· Bachelor, MasterJA
Show all faculties (+9)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps.

Funding type: Fully Funded. Announced benefits: ¥117,000 monthly stipend, Fees waived, Return airfare.

The latest deadline we have is December 17, 2026. Dates can differ by university or programme, so confirm on the official website.

QS World University Rankings 2026

Rank#170

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Track your academic readiness

Use the checklist in your profile to prepare your documents and make sure you meet this scholarship’s requirements.

Open readiness checklist
Official website:
https://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/admission/fees/scholarships/

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