Kyushu University
Outline
Kyushu University, located in Fukuoka, Japan, is one of Japan's leading national universities, renowned for its prestigious academic programs and cutting-edge research initiatives. Established in 1911, it has evolved into a comprehensive institution offering a wide range of disciplines spanning the arts, sciences, engineering, medicine, and social sciences. The university prides itself on its commitment to academic excellence, fostering a vibrant intellectual community that encourages interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation.
Its faculty comprises distinguished scholars and researchers who are at the forefront of their fields, contributing to advancements in knowledge and addressing global challenges. With a strong emphasis on internationalization, Kyushu University actively promotes international exchange and cooperation, attracting students and scholars from around the world. Its diverse student body benefits from a multicultural learning environment that prepares them to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world.
Facilities & Program
Ito campus of Kyushu University is one of the most largest universities with well-equipped laboratories and study rooms. Its state-of-the-art facilities and resources provide students with unparalleled opportunities for academic and personal growth. In addition, Kyushu University is famous for its Central Library which is one of the largest libraries in colleges. It has a large number of books ranging from academic to practical. It has many desks for students to study quietly. If students have questions about their assignments and lectures, they can access to the student support service in the library. The environment is well developed.
Kyushu University has a distinctive study program. The basic education program known as "KIKAN" provides a wide range of fundamentally academic knowledge to freshmen. The university also provides the exchange program with many overseas colleges. Within the campus, students can participate in international lectures to improve students' English skills and provide opportunities to communicate with foreign people. In particular, the class of co-creation faculty named as "KYOSO" offer interdisciplinary and international lectures regarding environment, poverty and global issues.