グローバル教育センター

Global Education Center

Study, Live,
and Build Your Future
in Japan

– All at Kyushu Sangyo University

Kyushu Sangyo University Supports international students
from admission to graduation – and beyond.

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Aerial view of Fukuoka city with Ohori Park

Discover Fukuoka

Fukuoka is internationally recognized as one of the best cities for students to live, study, and start a new life in Japan.

01. Global & Growing City

One of Japan's fastest-growing cities with a high number of international residents.

About KSU

A Comprehensive University Where Everything Is on One Campus

Aerial view of KSU campus
KSU Campus — Matsukadai, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka

Information

Founded

1960

Founding ideal: Sangaku-Ichinyo

Founding Philosophy

“Unification of
Industry and Academia”

The academia must move in close coordination with the industry to meet the needs of the society of the times.

Students

Over 10,000

students

Faculties

10 Faculties

22 Departments

Graduate Schools

5

Graduate Schools

Alumni

Over 140,000

alumni worldwide

Faculties and Graduate Schools

Faculties

Graduate Schools

Tuition & Scholarships

Tuition & Fees

※Academic Year 2027 ｜ Unit: JPY

Faculty

Regular Tuition Fees

For International Students

30% Tuition Reduction Applied

Faculty of International Studies of Culture

1,175,900

947,900

Faculty of Economics

1,175,900

947,900

Faculty of Commerce

1,175,900

947,900

Faculty of Collaborative Regional Development

1,175,900

947,900

Faculty of Human Sciences (Clinical Psychology)

1,175,900

953,900

Faculty of Human Sciences (Childhood Education)

1,305,900

1,065,900

Faculty of Human Sciences (Sport Science & Health)

1,465,900

1,210,900

Faculty of Science and Engineering

1,665,900

1,365,900

Faculty of Life Science

1,665,900

1,365,900

Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering

1,665,900

1,365,900

Faculty of Art and Design

1,745,900

1,436,900

Zokei Junior College of Art and Design

1,362,200

1,134,200

  • Tuition fees include admission fee, tuition, educational enhancement fee, and other required charges.
  • The admission fee (JPY 200,000) applies only in the first year.
  • International students receive a 30% tuition reduction, subject to eligibility and application requirements.
  • High-achieving international students (from the second year onward) may be eligible for up to a 50% tuition reduction, subject to application and academic performance.

Scholarships

International Student
Excellence Scholarship

For high-achieving international students

Amount

¥300,000 per year

Duration

Up to 4 years

Eligibility

Students with excellent academic performance

Notes

Selection based on grades and academic evaluation

Alumni Association Scholarship
for International Students

Support from the KSU Alumni Community

Amount

¥200,000 per year

Duration

Up to 4 years

Eligibility

International students selected by the university

Notes

Available to students who demonstrate strong academic commitment

Nakamura Jishiro
Scholarship

Full tuition equivalent for outstanding students

Amount

Equivalent to the tuition fee of the student's faculty

Eligibility

Academically outstanding students

Selection

Based on academic performance and university evaluation

Learning, Living, and Career Support

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Academic Support

Japanese Language & Academic Support

  • Japanese language education aiming for JLPT N1
  • Level-based Japanese classes
  • Academic advising throughout your studies
International students at a community event

Life &
Community Support

  • International student dormitory (3-minute walk from campus)
  • Cultural exchange events with Japanese students
  • Japanese culture programs (field trips, speech contests, etc.)
  • Daily life consultation and guidance
Career support seminar for international students

Career &
Employment Support

  • Career guidance specialized for international students
  • Resume and entry-sheet writing support
  • Mock interviews and job-hunting seminars
  • Individual career counseling
  • Internship and job information support

Multilingual Brochures

Download our international student guide in your preferred language.

Contact / Apply

For any inquiry about programs or student life at KSU, please reach out to us.

Office

KSU Global Education Center

Address

2-3-1 Matsukadai, Higashi-ku,
Fukuoka 813-8503, Japan

Building

Chuo-kaikan 2F

Tel

092-673-5050 (Main) / 092-673-5588 (Direct)

Email

kokusai@ip.kyusan-u.ac.jp

Office Hours

Weekdays 9:00–17:00 (JST), excl. holidays