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Kumamoto University Faculties

Letters

International Students Examination	Admission capacity	Successful candidates	Application fee	Admission fee	Tuition per year	Address
There is special selection.	a few (for the 2026 school year)	2 (for the 2025 school year)	17,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)	282,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)	535,800 yen (for the 2025 school year)	2-40-1 Kurokami, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto
Department(s)
Humanities Department

Education

International Students Examination	Admission capacity	Successful candidates	Application fee	Admission fee	Tuition per year	Address
There is special selection.	a few (for the 2026 school year)	0 (for the 2025 school year)	17,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)	282,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)	535,800 yen (for the 2025 school year)	2-40-1 Kurokami, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto
Department(s)
Joint Teacher Training Program: Primary-Lower Secondary Integrated Education Course (Primary Education Major) (Lower Secondary Education Major: Japanese Language, Social Studies, English). Educational Support and Inquiry Course (Developmental Support Major / Special Needs Education Major) School Nurse Teacher Training Program: Health Education Course (Health Education Major). Joint Teacher Training Program: Primary-Lower Secondary Integrated Education Course, Lower Secondary Education Major (Mathematics、Science) Joint Teacher Training Program: Primary-Lower Secondary Integrated Education Course (Lower Secondary Education Major: Health and Physical Education).

Law

International Students Examination	Admission capacity	Successful candidates	Application fee	Admission fee	Tuition per year	Address
There is special selection.	a few (for the 2026 school year)	1 (for the 2025 school year)	17,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)	282,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)	535,800 yen (for the 2025 school year)	2-40-1 Kurokami, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto
Department(s)
Law

Science

International Students Examination	Admission capacity	Successful candidates	Application fee	Admission fee	Tuition per year	Address
There is special selection.	a few (for the 2026 school year)	0 (for the 2025 school year)	17,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)	282,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)	535,800 yen (for the 2025 school year)	2-40-1 Kurokami, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto
Department(s)
Science

Medicine

International Students Examination	Admission capacity	Successful candidates	Application fee	Admission fee	Tuition per year	Address
There is special selection.	a few (for the 2026 school year)	0 (for the 2025 school year)	17,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)	282,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)	535,800 yen (for the 2025 school year)	2-40-1 Kurokami, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto
Department(s)
Medicine Health Science (Radiation, Inspection Technology) Health Science (Nursing)

Pharmaceutical Sciences

International Students Examination	Admission capacity	Successful candidates	Application fee	Admission fee	Tuition per year	Address
There is special selection.	a few (for the 2026 school year)	0 (for the 2025 school year)	17,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)	282,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)	535,800 yen (for the 2025 school year)	2-40-1 Kurokami, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto
Department(s)
Pharmacy Pharmaceutical and Life Science

Engineering

International Students Examination	Admission capacity	Successful candidates	Application fee	Admission fee	Tuition per year	Address
There is special selection.	a few (for the 2026 school year)	1 (for the 2025 school year)	17,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)	282,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)	535,800 yen (for the 2025 school year)	2-40-1 Kurokami, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto
Department(s)
Civil and Environmental Engineering and Architecture Mechanical and Mathematical Engineering Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Materials Science and Applied Chemistry Semiconductor Device Program

Informatics

Admission capacity	Successful candidates	Application fee	Admission fee	Tuition per year	Address
a few (for the 2026 school year)	0 (for the 2025 school year)	17,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)	282,000 yen (for the 2025 school year)	535,800 yen (for the 2025 school year)	2-40-1 Kurokami, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto