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Hyogo / National
| Postal code | 658-0022 |
|---|---|
| Address | 5-1-1 Fukaeminami-machi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo |
| Department to contact | Student Affairs Group, Graduate School of Maritime Sciences |
| Phone | 078-431-6225 |
| Fax | 078-431-6358 |
| Type of research department | Researcher development. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Maritime Sciences |
| International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| 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.) Applicants who have not fulfilled 16 years of school education should inquire beforehand. |
| Number of international students in 2024 | 11 |
| 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 |
| Other expenses | 2,430 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 820,230 yen |
| Remarks | On the same schedule, admission in October 2024 is possible. |
| Entry | April, 2025 |
| Application category | Examination for international students |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 7, 2024 |
| Starting date for application submission | July 12, 2024 |
| Deadline of application | July 19, 2024 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | August 19, 2024 - August 20, 2024 |
| Notification of examination result | September 6, 2024 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Major subjects, Oral examination |
| Program | Doctoral program |
| Major | Maritime Sciences |
| 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. Completion of an undergraduate degree or completion of at least 16 years of school education in one's home country, and has done research for at least 2 years in a research institution or a university. 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.) Applicants who have not fulfilled 18 years of school education should inquire beforehand. |
| Number of international students in 2024 | 10 |
| Number of privately financed students | 10 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen |
| Other expenses | 3,620 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 821,420 yen |
| Remarks | By the same kind of examination, admission in October 2024 and October 2025 are possible. However, there is only 1st intake for admission in October 2024, and there is only 3rd intake for admission in October 2025. |
| Entry | April, 2025 |
| Application category | First intake |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 3, 2024 |
| Starting date for application submission | June 24, 2024 |
| Deadline of application | June 28, 2024 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | August 22, 2024 |
| Notification of examination result | September 6, 2024 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Oral examination |
| Entry | April, 2025 |
| Application category | Second intake |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | September 27, 2024 |
| Starting date for application submission | October 15, 2024 |
| Deadline of application | October 21, 2024 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | December 4, 2024 |
| Notification of examination result | December 20, 2024 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Oral examination |
| Entry | April, 2025 |
| Application category | Third intake |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | December 20, 2024 |
| Starting date for application submission | January 14, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | January 20, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 10, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | March 7, 2025 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Oral examination |
| Program | Research program (Graduate program) |
| 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. Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (An academic advisor will not be introduced by the school.) |
| Number of international students in 2024 | 8 |
| Number of privately financed students | 7 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 9,800 yen |
| Admission fee | 84,600 yen |
| Tuition per year | 356,400 yen |
| Other expenses | 1,000 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 442,000 yen |
| Remarks | Application periods for applicants in outside of Japan Admission in April 1: From November 20 to November 30 Admission in October 1: From May 20 to May 31 (The university cannot accept documents on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays. If the deadline is Saturday, Sunday, or public holiday, documents will be accepted by the next open office day.) |
| Entry | October, 2024 |
| Application category | Application from within Japan |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | July 10, 2024 |
| Starting date for application submission | August 16, 2024 |
| Deadline of application | August 26, 2024 (must arrive by this date) |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
| Entry | April, 2025 |
| Application category | Application from within Japan |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | January 10, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | February 13, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | February 20, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
Last update: May. 31, 2024
