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Kumamoto / Public
| Postal code | 862-8502 |
|---|---|
| Address | 3-1-100 Tsukide, Higashi-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office |
| Phone | 096-321-6610 |
| Fax | 096-383-2364 |
| Type of research department | Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Japanese Language and Literature, English Language and Literature |
| International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available for reference Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent Applicants who have completed 16 years and above of school education in their home countries or expect to complete it by the designated date. Applicants who are 22 years old or older and are recognized to have abilities equivalent to graduates by special admission qualification screening. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is not required. Applicants who have not fulfilled 18 years of school education should inquire beforehand. Others(Please refer to application guidelines for details.) |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. Admission Fee: 207,000 yen for students who reside in Kumamoto prefecture 414,000 yen for students who reside in outside of Kumamoto prefecture |
| Entry | April, 2024 |
| Application category | Special Selection for International Students (Autumn Recruitment) |
| Starting date for application submission | August 21, 2023 |
| Deadline of application | August 25, 2023 |
| Date of examination | September 23, 2023 |
| Notification of examination result | October 10, 2023 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Interview, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2024 |
| Application category | Special Selection for International Students (Spring Recruitment) |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | November 8, 2023 |
| Starting date for application submission | January 4, 2024 |
| Deadline of application | January 11, 2024 |
| Date of examination | February 3, 2024 |
| Notification of examination result | February 19, 2024 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Oral examination, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Program | Doctoral program |
| Major | Japanese Language and Literature |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available for reference Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of Masters degree or equivalent. Recognized as having completed the equivalent of a masters degree by a special admission qualification screening and be at least 24 years old. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is not required. Applicants who have not fulfilled 18 years of school education should inquire beforehand. Others(Please refer to application guidelines for details.) |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. Admission Fee: 207,000 yen for students who reside in Kumamoto prefecture 414,000 yen for students who reside in outside of Kumamoto prefecture |
| Entry | April, 2024 |
| Application category | Autumn Recruitment |
| Starting date for application submission | August 21, 2023 |
| Deadline of application | August 25, 2023 |
| Date of examination | September 23, 2023 |
| Notification of examination result | October 10, 2023 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Oral examination, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2024 |
| Application category | Spring Recruitment |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | November 8, 2023 |
| Starting date for application submission | January 4, 2024 |
| Deadline of application | January 11, 2024 |
| Date of examination | February 3, 2024 |
| Notification of examination result | February 19, 2024 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Oral examination, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Program | Research program (Graduate program) |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Not necessary. |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (A list of academic advisors are available.) Applicants who have not fulfilled 18 years of school education should inquire beforehand. |
| Admission fee | 84,600 yen |
| Tuition per year | 356,400 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 441,000 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. Research fee: 29,700 yen x months (Total fee must be paid within 10 days after enrollment) |
| Entry | April, 2024 |
| Application category | Recruitment for Research Students |
| Starting date for application submission | January 4, 2024 |
| Deadline of application | February 29, 2024 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
| Entry | October, 2023 |
| Application category | Recruitment for Research Students |
| Starting date for application submission | July 3, 2023 |
| Deadline of application | August 31, 2023 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
| Program | Research program (Undergraduate program) |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Not necessary. |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (A list of academic advisors are available.) Applicants who have not fulfilled 18 years of school education should inquire beforehand. |
| Admission fee | 84,600 yen |
| Tuition per year | 356,400 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 441,000 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. Research fee: 29,700 yen x months (Total fee must be paid within 10 days after enrollment) |
| Entry | April, 2024 |
| Application category | Recruitment for Research Students |
| Starting date for application submission | January 4, 2024 |
| Deadline of application | February 29, 2024 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
| Entry | October, 2023 |
| Application category | Recruitment for Research Students |
| Starting date for application submission | July 3, 2023 |
| Deadline of application | August 31, 2023 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
Last update: Jun. 19, 2023
