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Kyushu University

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world rank  419

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Overview

Established in 1911, the Kyushu University (Kyushu Daigaku) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Fukuoka (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Kyushu University is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Kyushu University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 113-year-old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this Japanese higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Kyushu University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Kyushu University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Kyushu University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Kyushu University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Kyushu University's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateextremely selective

University Identity

Name
Name (Non Latin) 九州大学
Name (English) Kyushu Daigaku
Acronym
Founded 1911 Origins date back to 1903
Motto Opening the Door to a New Century of Knowledge
Video Presentation

n.a.; please submit an official Kyushu University general video presentation.

University Location

Address 744 Motooka, Nishi-ku
Fukuoka
819-0395 Fukuoka
Japan
Kyushu University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Kyushu University Phone Number +81 (92) 802 2125
Kyushu University Fax Number +81 (92) 642 2113

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Kyushu University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Kyushu University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Kyushu University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Kyushu University.

Kyushu University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
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International
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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Kyushu University's admission information.

Kyushu University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Kyushu University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Kyushu University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Kyushu University's acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this institution an extremely selective higher education institution.


Kyushu University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Kyushu University has more than 2500 international students.

Kyushu University's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Kyushu University.

Kyushu University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Kyushu University has an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Kyushu University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 2,000-2,499 academic employees (Faculty).


Kyushu University's Control Type Control Type

Kyushu University is a public higher education institution.


Kyushu University's Entity Type Entity Type

Kyushu University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Kyushu University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Kyushu University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Kyushu University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Kyushu University's main facilities:


Kyushu University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Kyushu University's Library


Kyushu University's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Kyushu University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Kyushu University's main services:


Kyushu University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Kyushu University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Kyushu University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Kyushu University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Kyushu University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Kyushu University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Kyushu University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1952


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Kyushu University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)
  • National Institution for Academic Degrees and University Evaluation (NIAD-UE)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Kyushu University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Open Education Consortium (OEC)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Kyushu University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Kyushu University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Kyushu University's Facebook page Kyushu University's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Kyushu University's X (formerly Twitter) page Kyushu University's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Kyushu University's YouTube channel Kyushu University's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

Kyushu University's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

The Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization develops, implements and supports open education.
Kyushu University is a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization and publishes open courseware such as free video lectures and course materials.


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