Kyushu University: Statistics

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# 6 of 719 In Japan
# 14 of 2,361 For Pharmacy
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Acceptance rate

14%

Enrollment

18,813

Languages

Japanese

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate14%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from upper secondary school or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - September; October-March)
Enrollment18,813

We've calculated the 14% acceptance rate for Kyushu University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Kyushu University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Kyushu University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Kyushu University.

Faculty : Agriculture

Agricultural Education Agriculture Biological and Life Sciences Biotechnology

Faculty : Arts and Science

Arts and Humanities Natural Sciences

Faculty : Dental Science

Dentistry

Faculty : Design

Communication Arts Design

Faculty : Economics

Business Administration Economics Engineering Management International Economics

Faculty : Engineering

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Applied Chemistry Applied Physics Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Earth Sciences Environmental Engineering Marine Engineering Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering Nuclear Engineering

Faculty : Engineering Sciences

Energy Engineering Engineering Materials Engineering

Faculty : Human Environmental Studies

Architecture Education Urban Studies

Faculty : Humanities

History Literature Modern Languages Philosophy

Faculty : Information Sciences and Electrical Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Information Sciences Information Technology

Faculty : Languages and Cultures

Cultural Studies Linguistics

Faculty : Law

Criminal Law International Law Justice Administration Law Polish Private Law Public Law

Faculty : Mathematics

Mathematics

Faculty : Medical Sciences

Health Education Health Sciences Medicine Molecular Biology

Faculty : Pharmaceutical Sciences

Medicine Pharmacology

Faculty : Science

Astronomy and Space Science Biology Chemistry Earth Sciences Physics

Faculty : Social and Cultural Studies

Cultural Studies Environmental Studies Social Studies

Graduate School : Bioresources and Bioenvironmental Sciences

Agricultural Economics Biotechnology Environmental Studies Natural Resources

Graduate School : Dental Science

Dental Hygiene Dental Technology Dentistry

Graduate School : Design

Design

Graduate School : Economics

Business Administration Economics Management

Graduate School : Engineering

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Applied Physics Biochemistry Chemistry Civil Engineering Earth Sciences Environmental Engineering Marine Engineering Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering Nuclear Engineering

Graduate School : Engineering Sciences

Earth Sciences Electronic Engineering Energy Engineering Environmental Engineering

Graduate School : Human-Environment Studies

Architecture Behavioural Sciences Clinical Psychology Education Health Sciences Urban Studies

Graduate School : Humanities

Geography History Literature Modern Languages Philosophy

Graduate School : Information Sciences and Electrical Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Information Sciences Information Technology

Graduate School : Integrated Frontier Sciences

Automotive Engineering Library Science

Graduate School : Law

Law

Graduate School : Mathematics

Mathematics

Graduate School : Medical Sciences

Health Administration Health Sciences

Graduate School : Pharmaceutical Sciences

Pharmacy

Graduate School : Sciences

Chemistry Earth Sciences Physics

Graduate School : Social and Cultural Studies

International Studies Japanese

Graduate School : Systems Life Sciences

Biological and Life Sciences

School : Agriculture

Agriculture Natural Resources

School : Dentistry

Dental Hygiene Dental Technology Dentistry

School : Design

Communication Arts Design Environmental Engineering Industrial Design

School : Economics

Business and Commerce Economics

School : Education

Education

School : Engineering

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Architecture Civil Engineering Computer Science Earth Sciences Electrical Engineering Energy Engineering Marine Engineering Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering

School : Law

Law

School : Letters

Arts and Humanities

School : Medicine

Biomedicine Health Sciences Medicine

School : Pharmaceutical Sciences

Pharmacy

School : Science

Biology Chemistry Earth Sciences Mathematics Physics

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Kyushu University.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Gakushi

Arts and Humanities Biomedical Engineering Dentistry Design Economics Education Engineering Fine Arts Health Sciences Law Medicine Nursing Pharmacology Pharmacy

Shushi

Automotive Engineering Behavioural Sciences Design Economics Engineering Fine Arts Health Sciences Information Sciences Law Library Science Mathematics Medicine Natural Resources Nursing Pharmacy Philosophy

Hakase

Agriculture Automotive Engineering Behavioural Sciences Dentistry Design Economics Education Engineering Health Sciences Information Sciences Law Literature Mathematics Medicine Pharmacology Pharmacy Philosophy Psychology

Research profile

Kyushu University is a world-class research university with 203,229 scientific papers published and 4,241,698 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Physics, Medicine, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Biochemistry, and Materials Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Chemistry
132,615 / 3,260,659
Biology
128,423 / 3,273,411
Engineering
110,091 / 2,115,383
Physics
109,332 / 2,165,307
Medicine
81,460 / 2,072,002
Environmental Science
77,342 / 1,503,367
Organic chemistry
76,892 / 1,863,865
Quantum and Particle physics
75,241 / 1,478,535
Biochemistry
71,969 / 2,193,284
Materials Science
70,662 / 1,451,552
Genetics
65,953 / 1,958,718
Computer Science
56,335 / 1,092,397
Geology
44,103 / 903,862
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
42,563 / 759,705
Pathology
34,994 / 931,663
Geography and Cartography
31,880 / 555,343
Psychology
31,501 / 713,878
Optics
31,426 / 670,253
Metallurgy
30,591 / 691,216
Ecology
27,347 / 565,551
Surgery
25,725 / 557,765
Paleontology
24,504 / 537,738
Electrical Engineering
22,239 / 397,733
Mathematics
21,722 / 407,062
Immunology
20,937 / 667,061
Philosophy
20,652 / 323,603
Chemical Engineering
19,859 / 484,616
Physical
19,499 / 446,800
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
18,326 / 230,420
Nuclear Physics
18,110 / 410,561
Statistics
17,676 / 343,181
Mechanical Engineering
17,429 / 268,052
Radiology
17,392 / 356,458
Nanotechnology
17,205 / 462,502
Psychiatry
16,456 / 399,261
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
16,452 / 322,396
Oncology
15,769 / 516,819
Neuroscience
15,691 / 400,827
Botany
15,193 / 307,412
Anatomy and Physiology
14,939 / 350,347

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

37 Notable alumni

Richard Dietz

1. Richard Dietz

1977-. (aged 49)
judge
Richard Donald Dietz is a judge on the North Carolina Supreme Court, having been elected in 2022. He previously served on the North Carolina Court of Appeals after being appointed by Governor Pat McCrory to fill the vacant seat created by the elevation of Robert N. Hunter, Jr. to the North Carolina Supreme Court.
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Tomoyoshi Watanabe

2. Tomoyoshi Watanabe

1941-. (aged 85)
politician
Tomoyoshi Watanabe is a retired Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, who served as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kasuya District, Fukuoka and graduate of Kyushu University, he worked at the Ministry of Transport from 1964 to 1994. After teaching at Fukuoka University, he was elected to the House...
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Sun Haiyan

3. Sun Haiyan

1972-. (aged 54)
diplomat politician
Sun Haiyan is a Chinese diplomat and politician who has served as the deputy head of the International Department of the Chinese Communist Party since June 2023. She previously served as the Chinese Ambassador to Singapore from May 2022 to July 2023.
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Shanta Dutta

4. Shanta Dutta

microbiologist
Dr. Shanta Dutta is an Indian medical researcher of gastrointestinal diseases and served ICMR- National Institute for Research in Bacterial Infections as the director during July 2016 to November 2024. She joined the then ICMR- NICED in 1994 and acquired over 30 years of research experiences in infectious Diseases especially enteric disease (especially cholera and typhoid fever) research. Her research...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names 九州大学
Founded 1911
Motto Opening the Door to a New Century of Knowledge
Academic calendar April to March (April - September; October-March)
Address 6-10-1 Hakozaki Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 812-8581 Japan
City Population 1,603,000
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