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Exchange Students

Exchange Students

 Exchange Students are Credited Auditors who are dispatched on the basis of an Student Exchange Agreement from universities which have concluded an Academic Exchange Agreement with Kagoshima University. Exchange Students who pass term-end examinations etc. can earn credits, and can apply to their home universities for accreditation of the credits as part of their requirements. Exchange Research Students, who conduct research under academic advisors, can audit classes. Exchange Students do not have to pay application, admission and tuition fees. The number of those students must be within the number designated in the Agreement.

Qualifications

Those eligible are foreign students who wish to come to Japan on the basis of an Academic Exchange Agreement which has been concluded between Kagoshima University and their home university, or between a faculty of Kagoshima University and a faculty of their home university.
Application and Selection

Students should apply to the office in charge at their home university. Kagoshima University selects students by screening, on the basis of recommendations by home universities.

Admissions Procedures

Exchange Students from sister universities
As JASSO scholarship student Without JASSO scholarship

Receive recommendation from home university

Get the KU application forms from home university

Submit the application forms of AIEJ
and KU to home university
Submit the application forms to KU
through your home university

Receive entrance approval results from KU Receive AIEJ results from KU
Submit the application to the Internationa Student Section of KU

Receive the Certificate of Admission from KU

Apply for Student Visa at Japanese Embassy or consulate in your home country

Get the Student Visa

Arrive in Japan

Entrance to KU(April, October)

* JASSO Scholarship: Scholarship for Short-term Study in Japan