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Graduate School Kagoshima  / National

鹿児島大学 | Kagoshima University

Graduate School of Science and Engineering

  • Entrance exam information
Postal code 890-0065
Address 1-21-40 Korimoto, Kagoshima-shi, Kagoshima
Department to contact Office of Graduate School, Department of Science and Engineering
Phone 099-285-3057
Fax 099-285-3410
Type of research department Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization., For some courses, development of experts in their fields of specialization., There are graduate courses and programs where you can earn a degree through classes taught entirely in English.
Program Master's program
Major Scinece, Engineering, Informatics
International students examination offered Special selection of international students
Application from outside Japan Available.
Prior qualification screening Necessary.
Availability of previous examination papers 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 required. (An academic advisor will not be introduced by the school.)
Number of international students in 2026 30
Number of privately financed students 22
Number of exchange international students 2
Examination fee 30,000 yen
Admission fee 282,000 yen
Tuition per year 535,800 yen
Total expenses (First year) 817,800 yen
Remarks Please make an inquiry beforehand, because 'Other Expenses' differs by major.
Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions.
Entry April, 2027
Application category Special Selection for International Students: 1st recruitment
Deadline for prior qualification screening June 12, 2026
Starting date for application submission July 22, 2026
Deadline of application July 24, 2026 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination August 18, 2026
Notification of examination result September 4, 2026
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Japanese language and English language, Major subjects, Interview, Oral examination, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry.
Entry April, 2027
Application category Special Selection for International Students: 2nd recruitment
Deadline for prior qualification screening November 18, 2026
Starting date for application submission January 5, 2027
Deadline of application January 7, 2027 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination February 16, 2027
Notification of examination result March 5, 2027
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Japanese language and English language, Major subjects, Interview, Oral examination, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry.
Program Doctoral program
Major Interdisciplinary Department of Science and Engineering
International students examination offered Special selection of international students
Application from outside Japan Available.
Prior qualification screening Necessary.
Availability of previous examination papers Not available.
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 required. (An academic advisor will not be introduced by the school.)
Number of international students in 2026 12
Number of privately financed students 7
Number of exchange international students 0
Examination fee 30,000 yen
Admission fee 282,000 yen
Tuition per year 535,800 yen
Total expenses (First year) 817,800 yen
Remarks Please make an inquiry beforehand, because 'Other Expenses' differs by major.
Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions.
Entry October, 2026
Application category Special Selection for International Students
Deadline for prior qualification screening June 12, 2026
Starting date for application submission July 22, 2026
Deadline of application July 24, 2026 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination August 19, 2026 - August 21, 2026
Notification of examination result September 4, 2026
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Oral examination
Entry April, 2027
Application category Special Selection for International Students: 1st recruitment
Deadline for prior qualification screening June 12, 2026
Starting date for application submission July 22, 2026
Deadline of application July 24, 2026 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination August 19, 2026 - August 21, 2026
Notification of examination result September 4, 2026
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Oral examination
Entry April, 2027
Application category Special Selection for Internation Students: 2nd recruitment
Deadline for prior qualification screening November 18, 2026
Starting date for application submission January 5, 2027
Deadline of application January 7, 2027 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination January 27, 2027 - January 29, 2027
Notification of examination result February 24, 2027
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Oral examination

Last update: Jun. 10, 2026

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