Overview

The Graduate School of Mathematics at Kyushu University has over 70 researchers, forms the top league for mathematical research in Japan, together with mathematics institutes in The university of Tokyo, Kyoto University, and Nagoya University, among others.

Features

One of the notable features of our school is the wide range of mathematical research conducted, spanning from fundamental research in cutting-edge pure mathematics to applied mathematics with a focus on applications in various industries.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

We hope you will find a good supervisor of your study among our faculty members.

The institute provide excellent modern environments for students studying mathematics (sufficient spaces, good Library with rich collections of Literature, up-dated Computer facilities, etc).

As for most universities in Japan, for graduate studies, your choice of a supervisor is typically the most important factor.

This holds true for international students as well. If you have a desire to continue your studies in mathematics at Kyushu University, we strongly recommend that you locate and reach out to a faculty member in our Graduate School of Mathematics.

By demonstrating your abilities and your determination to pursue further study, they will provide their assistance and support.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Mathematics View 5 other PhDs in Mathematics in Japan

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

For international students, there are also two options to apply:

Special Screening of International Students (Master, Doctor)

Admission for International Course (Master, Doctor)

The second option is specially designed for international students who are not proficient in the Japanese language. All the lectures and seminars are conducted in English.

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees

International

535800 JPY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 535800 JPY per year during 36 months.
National

535800 JPY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 535800 JPY per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Fukuoka

111200 - 165260 JPY /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.