Founded in 1991 as one of Japan's seven Imperial Universities, Kyushu University has established itself as a leader in education and research in Asia.
Bachelor's programmes
Engineering & Technology (2)
- Bachelor Civil Engineering
- Bachelor Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (1)
- Bachelor Applied Chemistry
About
History
Kyushu University is one of the top universities in Japan, as well as being one of the oldest, with the 100th anniversary of the School of Agriculture in 2019.
Education
At the Kyushu University you will learn natural sciences (mathematics, chemistry, biology and physics), which will serve as solid basis for your subsequent studies, social sciences for greater understanding of human global issues, and debate and presentation skills.
Research
Comprehensive in its academic reach, the university has over 13 undergraduate departments, 18 graduate schools, and numerous affiliated research centers.
Career
Each year, Kyushu University receive over 200 employment offers that international students can apply for.
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2019
GSSA 2019
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QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2020
132 -6
2019
126 2
2018
128
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2019
201
2018
201
2017
201
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2020
325 2
2019
327 -11
2018
316
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2020
401
2019
401 -50
2018
351
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Services
Student services
The English speaking staff in the Center will come to your rescue when you need help with many aspects of your life in Japan such as preparing and submiting documents to publis offices such as the Immigration Bureau, or when you want to rent an apartment.
Housing services
Kyushu University has dormitories on the Ito Campus as well as around the other campuses, fully furnished with the facilities necessary to make your college life safe, easy, and comfortable.
Student Life
Campus life
On Ito and other campuses, you will find restaurants, takeouts, convenience stores, book shops, and banking facilities.
Sports facilities
Through KUFSA, you can enjoy excursions, sports and other fun activities.
Student clubs
KUFSA (Kyushu University Foreign Students Association) is an organization that represents all foreign students enrolled at Kyushu University.
Student Reviews
Begin your research journey as early as undergraduate at Kyushu University
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
In this university, I have had the opportunity to study deeply about the fundamentals of chemistry as well as learn about various research advances in this field. I also got the unique opportunity to join a prestigious laboratory and work on an independent research project as an undergraduate student. This has undoubtedly expanded my knowledge in the field of chemistry and...
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Anonymous rated 3 out of 5 stars
it is realy good but sometimes the homeworks is rather dificult for me but i enjoy working with my friends there.
An American in Japan: Understanding Chemistry from a Japanese Perspective
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
My experience is that it is good to work at the best labs in Japan (these are the newest in the country) and to work with a interesting group of Japanese and foreign students.
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