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Oita / Private
| Postal code | 874-8577 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1-1 Jumonjibaru, Beppu-shi, Oita |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office (International) |
| Phone | 0977-78-1119 |
| Type of research department | Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization., You can earn a degree through classes taught entirely in English., There are graduate courses and programs where you can earn a degree through classes taught entirely in English. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Asia Pacific Studies 〈International Relations/Society and Culture〉, International Cooperation Policy 〈International Public Administration/Sustainability Science (Including IMAT Program)/Tourism and Hospitality/Development Economics> |
| International students examination offered | No 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 not required. Applicants who have not fulfilled 16 years of school education should inquire beforehand. Others(For details of the major, please refer to https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/graduate/) |
| Number of international students in 2024 | 122 |
| Number of privately financed students | 74 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 5,500 yen |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 1,400,000 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 1,600,000 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. Examination Fee ● Application from outside Japan Credit card payment: 5,500 yen Bank transfer (overseas remittance or remittance from within Japan): 7,000 yen ● Application from inside Japan Credit card payment: 36,500 yen Bank transfer (overseas remittance or remittance from within Japan): 35,000 yen A separate annual program fee of 200,000 yen is required for the International Material Flow Management Program (IMAT). Requests for application materials are free of charge. For more information, please contact the Admissions Office (0977-78-1119 / apugrad@apu.ac.jp). Please note that the fees listed above are subject to change without prior notice. If you wish to reside in university housing, additional fees will be required. For details, please refer to the following website: https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/graduate/ |
| Entry | Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Application category | General Application |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview |
| Program | Doctoral program |
| Major | Asia Pacific Studies |
| International students examination offered | No 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. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (A list of academic advisors are available.) |
| Number of international students in 2024 | 14 |
| Number of privately financed students | 6 |
| Examination fee | 5,500 yen |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 1,300,000 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 1,500,000 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. Examination Fee ● Application from outside Japan Credit card payment: 5,500 yen Bank transfer (overseas remittance or remittance from within Japan): 7,000 yen ● Application from inside Japan Credit card payment: 36,800 yen Bank transfer (overseas remittance or remittance from within Japan): 35,000 yen For information on the fall entrance examination and other details, please refer to the Application Handbook and Application Form (For All Graduate School Applicants). Requests for application materials are free of charge. For more information, please contact the Admissions Office (0977-78-1119 / apugrad@apu.ac.jp). Please note that the amounts listed above are subject to change without prior notice. If you wish to reside in university housing, additional fees will be required. For details, please refer to the following link: https://admissions.apu.ac.jp/graduate/ |
| Application category | Doctoral Application |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview |
Last update: Jun. 03, 2025
