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Information on the Master’s Course
entrance examination

Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Kagoshima University (Master’s course 2015)

The April 2015 Entrance Exam for the Master’s Course will take place as outlined below.

For details, please see Application Procedure (General Admissions, Those in Employment and international Students).

◎Inquiry and Submission Addresses of Admissions Office

Research Administration, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Kagoshima University

1-21-40 Korimoto, Kagoshima 890-0065, Japan.

TEL: +81-99-285-3057/FAX: +81-99-285-3410

E-mail: daigakuin@eng.kagoshima-u.ac.jp

◎Admission Capacity

Department Admission Capacity
oral examination written examination Those in employment International students
Mechanical Engineering 25 25 a few a few
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 23 22
Architecture and Architectural Engineering 12 13
Chemistry, Biotechnology, and Chemical Engineering Chemistry,
Biotechnology
12 13
Chemical Engineering 9 8
Ocean Civil Engineering 9 9
Information Science and Biomedical Engineering 30 12
Mathematics and Computer Science 6 8
Physics and Astronomy 7 8
Chemistry and Bioscience 9 9
Earth and Environmental Sciences 17

◎For other details, see tables below

First application

Notification of oral
examination resultsFriday, July 18, 2014 3:00 pm

Document screening
(Where relevant)
From June 11, 2014 to June 13, 2014
Application period Oral examination From June 2, 2014 to June 4, 2014
Other examinations From July 22, 2014 to July 24, 2014
Date of examination Oral examination July 2, 2014
Other examinations From August 19, 2014 to August 20, 2014
Notification of results
(Other than oral examination)
Friday, September 5, 2014 3:00 pm
Enrollment procedure From March 12, 2015 to March 13, 2015

Second application

Document screening
(Where relevant)
From November 27, 2014 to November 28, 2014
Application period From January 6, 2015 to January 8, 2015
Date of examination From February 12, 2015 to February 13, 2015
Notification of results Friday, March 6, 2015 3:00 pm
Enrollment procedure From March 12, 2015 to March 13, 2015

※1.The second application period will be held if places are still available after the first application period.
※2.There will be no 2nd application period for 3rd year undergraduates.

How to obtain the application forms

◎By post

To receive the application forms by post, please send a self-addressed envelope with stamps for ¥400 (¥780 for express delivery) to the address below. Please write “Request for master’s course application forms” in red ink near the university’s address.

Research Administration, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Kagoshima University
1-21-40 Korimoto, Kagoshima 890-0065, Japan.
TEL: +81-99-285-3057/FAX: +81-99-285-3410
E-mail: daigakuin@eng.kagoshima-u.ac.jp

◎In person

To collect the application forms in person, please visit the office of the Graduate Admissions Officer, School of Science and Engineering (1st floor “Kyotsuto”) between 9am and 5pm(except Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays).