Graduate School of Science and Technology Kumamoto University

Graduate School of Science and Technology
Kumamoto University

2-39-1 Kurokami, Chuo-ku,
Kumamoto 860-8555, Japan
Phone:+81-96-342-3513,
Fax:+81-96-342-3510

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Regular Program
(teaching language is mainly Japanese)

Time of enrollment

April 1 (Master and Doctor), October 1 (Doctor)

Entrance exam

Applicants have to take the entrance exam in August for both April and October enrollment. Exam for international students can be given in February for April enrollment, if they need special considerations.

International Joint Education Program
for Science and Technology (IJEP) (teaching language is English)

If you are interested in taking IJEP for Groundwater Environmental Leaders (GelK), please apply according to the following application periods and procedures.. For information on GelK, see, http://www.gsst.kumamoto-u.ac.jp/index_en.html.

Time of enrollment

April 1 (Master and Doctor), October 1 (Master and Doctor)

Monbukagakusho scholarship

Scholarships are available for selected students enrolled in October (2 students in Master’s Course and 4 students in Doctoral Course).

Financial aid for private-funded students

Up to 4 students in Master’s and Doctoral Courses enrolled in October as private-funded students are selected to receive financial aid of \70,000 - \100,000 per month.