Features
- Graduate programs in Mathematics and Systems Life Sciences at Kyushu University are also offered in closely related, but independent, graduate schools.
- The objective of the Graduate School of Science is to provide an atmosphere of intellectual creativity in a broad range of sciences so that through their research, students can train to become specialists in their fields.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- The requirements for obtaining a graduate degree are creative thinking skills, problem pursuit skills, and problem solving skills rather than simply attending classes and accumulating course credits.
- The education in the Graduate School of Science puts emphasis on fostering these skills by promoting academic interaction between professors and students.
- In today’s rapidly changing society, our graduate school remains a center of innovative education and research excellence by training experts who will play a leading role in shaping the future world we live in.
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GRE® — The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. It contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments.
Required
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Students who possess the basic academic abilities in order to obtain an education in the Graduate School of Science.
- Students who are keenly interested in the natural science and eager to pursue its essential qualities.
- Students who are eager to create and develop new fields.
- Students who are proactive and capable of independent study and self-development
- Students who aim to become a researcher or professional based upon natural science
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
Applies to you. Non-residents.
4,846 AUD / year ≈ 535,800 JPY / year
Domestic
Applies to you. Citizens or residents.
4,846 AUD / year ≈ 535,800 JPY / year
Living costs
Fukuoka-shi
Japan
1,006-1,495 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Science.
Available Scholarships
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: 07 Oct 2026 — U.S. government
- ServiceScape Scholarship — Grant: 1000 USD — Deadline: 30 Nov 2026 — ServiceScape
- ACES Scholarships — Grant: 3500 USD — Deadline: 15 Nov 2026 — ACES Education Fund
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified — Merit-based — OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — Grant: 1000 USD — Deadline: 31 Oct 2026 — Merit-based — IvyPanda
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — Grant: 1000 USD — Deadline: 01 Mar 2027 — Voice Talent Online
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — Grant: 1000 USD — Deadline: 13 Jan 2027 — Merit-based — Salvado Law
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — Grant: 3000 USD — Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 — Need-based — Anonymous Hope Fund
- BOC Sciences Chemistry Scholarship Program — Grant: 1000 USD — Deadline: 31 Oct 2026 — Merit-based — BOCSCI Inc.
- Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 — Need-based — Leopold Figl Foundation
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — Grant: 1500 USD — Deadline: Not specified — IELTS from 6 to 9
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — Grant: 12000 USD — Deadline: 11 Jan 2027 — The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
