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Information on the Doctoral Course
entrance examination

Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Kagoshima University
(Doctoral course October 2014 April 2015)

The October 2014 and April 2015 Entrance Exam for the Doctoral 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: +81-99-285-3058/FAX: +81-99-285-3410
E-mail: daigakuin@eng.kagoshima-u.ac.jp

◎Admission Capacity

Course Capacity Admission Capacity
Oct-14 Apr-15
General Those
in
employment
International
Students
General Those
in
employment
International
Students
Material Science and Production Engineering 8 A few A few A few 8 A few A few
System Information Science 8 A few A few A few 8 A few A few
Natural Science 8 A few A few A few 8 A few A few

◎Entrance exam schedule

Admission
in
October 2014
Admission
in
April 2015
(1st)
Admission
in
April 2015
(2nd)
Document screening
(Where relevant)
From June 11, 2014 to June 13, 2014 From June 11, 2014 to June 13, 2014 From November 27, 2014 to November 28, 2014
Application period From July 22, 2014 to July 24, 2014 From July 22, 2014 to July 24, 2014 From January 6, 2015 to January 8, 2015
Date of examination August 21, 2014 August 21, 2014 February 4, 2015
Notification of results Wednesday,
September 3, 2014
3:00 pm
Wednesday,
September 3, 2014
3:00 pm
Wednesday,
February 18, 2015
3:00 pm
Enrollment procedure From September 16, 2014 to September 17, 2014 From March 12, 2015 to March 13, 2015 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.

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 doctoral 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: +81-99-285-3058 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).