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Fukuoka / Public
| Postal code | 802-8577 |
|---|---|
| Address | 4-2-1 Kitagata, Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office |
| Phone | 093-964-4022 |
| Fax | 093-964-4145 |
| Type of research department | For some courses, development of experts in their fields of specialization. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Economics, Human Relations and Community Studies, Language and Culture |
| 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 |
| 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. (A list of academic advisors are available.) Applicants who have not fulfilled 16 years of school education should inquire beforehand. Others(Prior approval from the academic advisor must be obtained by registering through the interview input form on the university website, and then sending an email to the Admissions Office. A certificate proving sufficient proficiency in Japanese that will not interfere with your studies (for example, a copy of the "Japanese" score notification from the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students) is required.) |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 423,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry beforehand, because 'Other Expenses' differs by major. Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. Residents of Kitakyushu City have a different admission fee; for details, please refer to the application guidelines. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Special Selection for International Students |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 26, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | July 15, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | July 22, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | August 31, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | September 5, 2025 |
| Examination/screening methods | Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Special Selection for International Students |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | November 6, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | December 1, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | December 5, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 1, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 6, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
Last update: Aug. 26, 2025









