Kurume University, located in Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, is a private institution renowned for its comprehensive academic offerings and commitment to research excellence. Established in 1928, the university provides a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, fostering an environment that encourages innovation, critical thinking, and cultural exchange among its students.
To support international students, Kurume University offers the International Student Fee Reduction System, which provides eligible master’s and Ph.D. candidates with a 50% or 100% reduction in tuition fees, based on academic performance and financial need.
Additionally, international students may consider the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship, a prestigious award offering full funding for bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral studies. This scholarship covers tuition fees, provides a monthly stipend (¥143,000 to ¥145,000 for research students and ¥117,000 for undergraduate students), and includes round-trip travel expenses.
You can find more university scholarships and external scholarships offered by Kurume University further down in this page!
