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Graduate School Kagoshima  / National

鹿児島大学 | Kagoshima University

Humanities and Social Sciences

  • Entrance exam information
Postal code 890-0065
Address 1-21-30 Koorimoto, Kagoshima-shi, Kagoshima
Department to contact Office of Graduate School, Department of Law and Cultural Science
Phone 099-285-7646
Fax 099-285-3597
Type of research department Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization.
Program Master's program
Major Law, Economic and Social Systems, Humanistic-Environmental Cultural Science, International Cultural Sciences
International students examination offered Special selection of international students
Prior qualification screening Necessary.
Availability of previous examination papers Available to photocopy
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.
Notes Approval from an academic advisor is required. (An academic advisor will not be introduced by the school.)
Examination fee 30,000 yen
Admission fee 282,000 yen
Tuition per year 535,800 yen
Remarks Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions.
Entry April, 2026
Application category Special Selection for International Students
Deadline for prior qualification screening June 13, 2025
Starting date for application submission August 18, 2025
Deadline of application August 22, 2025 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination September 26, 2025
Notification of examination result October 14, 2025
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Language of examination, Major subjects, Interview, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry.
Entry April, 2025
Application category Special Selection for International Students
Deadline for prior qualification screening November 7, 2025
Starting date for application submission January 5, 2026
Deadline of application January 9, 2026 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination February 13, 2026
Notification of examination result February 24, 2026
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Language of examination, Major subjects, Interview, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry.
Program Doctoral program
Major Social Sciences
International students examination offered Special selection of international students
Prior qualification screening Necessary.
Availability of previous examination papers Available to photocopy
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.
Notes Approval from an academic advisor is required. (An academic advisor will not be introduced by the school.)
Others(The selection process includes a review of academic papers)
Examination fee 30,000 yen
Admission fee 282,000 yen
Tuition per year 535,800 yen
Entry April, 2026
Application category Special Selection for International Students
Deadline for prior qualification screening June 13, 2025
Starting date for application submission August 18, 2025
Deadline of application August 22, 2025 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination September 26, 2025
Notification of examination result October 14, 2025
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Japanese language, Oral examination
Entry April, 2026
Application category Special Selection for International Students
Deadline for prior qualification screening November 7, 2025
Starting date for application submission January 5, 2026
Deadline of application January 9, 2026 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination February 13, 2026
Notification of examination result February 24, 2026
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Japanese language, Oral examination

Last update: Jun. 16, 2025

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