Overview

Key facts:

Sustainable Architecture and Urban Systems from Kyushu University seeks students with the below capabilities. It is also important to not just have all skills in proper balance, but to also have outstanding abilities not normally seen in people

Interest and expertise in a wide range of fields from hard engineering technology to soft social, cultural and artistic fields
A forward looking desire to regularly work toward becoming an expert and the mental strength to continue with it
An inquiring mind to independently discover problems and the imagination to solve them
The creativity to craft new proposals using knowledge gained
The expressive ability and flexibility to persuade people by explaining one’s own thoughts in an easy to understand fashion
The language ability to work in an international setting and the ability to respond to a wide variety of situations

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

To achieve these goals, this course is composed of specialized lectures from speakers with rich interdisciplinary backgrounds. There is also emphasis on a wide range of fieldwork and practical research and experimentation, and individual research instruction offers careful guidance to students through a system of multiple advising faculty.

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fukuoka, Japan

Disciplines

Architecture Urban Planning View 3 other PhDs in Architecture in Japan

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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.

Other requirements

General requirements

To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

535800 JPY / year

≈ 535800 JPY / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

535800 JPY / year

≈ 535800 JPY / year

Living costs

Fukuoka-shi

Japan

111200 - 165260 JPY / month

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