University of Fukui

Nestled on the western coast of central Japan is the small city of Fukui, alive with traditional and modern Japanese culture and festivals, refreshing amid nature by the sea, and just a stone’s throw away from the bustling Kyoto and Osaka.
The University of Fukui has three campuses (Bunkyo Campus in Fukui City and Matsuoka Campus in Eiheiji Town, both in the northern part of the prefecture, and Tsuruga Campus in the southern part) and four Schools: Education, Medical Sciences, Engineering, and Global and Community Studies.
5,000 students are enrolled at our university, accounting for about one-half of the prefecture’s roughly 11,000 university students. Forty percent of the teachers, thirty of the medical doctors, and thirty of the engineers and scientists in Fukui Prefecture are graduates of the University of Fukui, which well evidences that the University of Fukui plays a large part in the revitalization of Fukui Prefecture, by producing many of the advanced professionals who work there.

Undergraduate Program
The University of Fukui comprises four schools: the School of Education, the School of Medical Sciences(Japanese students only), the School of Engineering, and the School of Global and Community Studies.

Graduate Program
At the graduate level, the University of Fukui offers the Graduate School of Education, the United Graduate School of Professional Development of Teachers, the Graduate School of Medical Sciences, the Graduate School of Engineering, and the Professional Graduate School of Global and Community Management.

In addition to regular degree programs, the Graduate of School Engineering provides two types of master’s and doctoral degree programs in English:

Global Engineering Program for International Students (GEPIS)
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Global Engineering Program for Research and Development (GEP for R&D)
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Undergraduate Program
(For School of Global and Community Studies entry in April)
Application period: 29th, September – 14th, October
Examination: 27th, October – 2nd November
Notification of results: 11th, November
Enrollment procedures: 17th – 24th, March

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Graduate Program
(For Graduate School of Medical Sciences entry in April)
Application period: Early January
Examination: 20th, January
Notification of results: 17th, February
Enrollment procedures: 13th-16th, March

(For Graduate School of Medical Sciences entry in October)
Application period: Early August
Examination: 1st, September
Notification of results: 16th, September
Enrollment procedures: 20th-26th, September

(For GEPIS/GEP for R&D entry in October)
Application period: 1st – 20th, April
Document screening: May
Notification of results: End of May
Enrollment procedures: 13th – 26th, September

(For GEPIS/GEP for R&D entry in April)
Application period: 28th, September – 19th, October
Document screening: November
Notification of results: End of November
Enrollment procedures: 10th – 23rd, March

University of Fukui

Doctoral Program – Integrated and Advanced Medical Course, Graduate School of Medical Sciences
Undergraduate Program – School of Global and Community Studies

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5-Sep [Mon]

18:00 – 18:45 (JST)

September 1-22, 2022

University of Fukui

Doctoral Program – Integrated and Advanced Medical Course, Graduate School of Medical SciencesUndergraduate Program – School of Global and Community Studies

Available Program

Application requirement

Application Documents

Application deadlines

Tuition, Other Fees

Brochure

Movies

Contact information

Event Hours(1)

5-Sep [Mon]

18:00 – 18:45 (JST)

September 1-22, 2022

Doctoral Program – Integrated and Advanced Medical Course, Graduate School of Medical Sciences
Undergraduate Program – School of Global and Community Studies