University of Fukui
National

University of Fukui

福井大学  (FUKUIDAIGAKU) 

School of Global and Community Studies

Overview

Departments and Divisions
Academic Program
Typical Length of Program
Degrees
Department of Global and Community Studies
4
Bachelors
(Bachelor of Arts in Global and Community Studies)
Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar: semester / quarter
Entry Timing: Apr.
Term Commencement: Apr. / Jun. / Oct. / Nov.
List of Courses and Schedule
Curriculum
Link
Syllabus
Link
List of Courses and Schedule
Link
Degree Programs Offered in English
Curriculum Policy of Institution
Contact Info (for International Students)


Degree Awarding Policy

Program Profile

Official Website
Brochures and App Form
School Features
Criteria for Awarding Degrees
Supplementary Japanese Language Class
Available
Link
Curriculum Policy of Institution
Japanese Language Course at an Affiliated School (Separate Admission Process for the University)

Study Abroad Programs (Incl. in and outbound) / Length of Program
Short-term Study Abroad to Japan
up to 2 wks / 1 mo
Short-term Study Abroad Programs from Japan
Link up to 2 wks / 1 mo
Long-term Study Abroad to Japan
Link 6 mos / 1 yr / 2 yrs
Long-term Study Abroad from Japan
Link 3 mos / 6 mos / 1 yr
Exchange Programs with Partner Institutions Overseas
Link 6 mos / 1 yr
Double/Dual/Joint Degree Programs

MEXT Research Students Scholarship

Types of Professional Qualifications
  • 社会調査士
Link

Students

As of May 1, 2024

total
258
Students

Students

Number of International Undergraduate Students Local Students
12 246

Number of International Students by Nationality

Number of Spring Admissions
61
Number of Spring International Admissions
3
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
40
Number of Graduating Students in 2024 (International Students)
64 (0)
Completion Rate in 2024
95.4 %
Completion Rate of Doctoral Programs for International Students in 2024

Faculty

As of May 1, 2024

List of Academic Staff/Faculty Members (Title, Degree and Achievements)
Total Number of Academic Staff/Faculty Members
23
  • Student : Faculty Ratio (both Full-time)

    258:23

Number of International Academic Staff/Faculty Members (by Gender)

Professors
Associate Professors
Lecturers
Assistant Professors
Research Associates
Total
%
Male
8
7
1
16
69
Female
1
4
1
1
7
30
International Faculty
3
3
13

Post-graduate Pathways

As of May 1, 2024

Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
1
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
63
Main Pathways for International Students
Number of International Graduating Students Employed in Japan (Upon Graduation)
Information on Career Prospects
Internships and Other Opportunities
  • Internships/On-the-job training in Japan (Convert to credit)
  • Internships/training in Japan (Convert not to credit)
Career Support

Voices of International Students
International Alumni Networks

Campus Location

Campus
Bunkyo Campus
3-9-1 Bunkyo, Fukui-shi, Fukui Google Map
Access Map
Location Type
Suburban
Facilities and Services
  • Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms)
  • Facilities for extracurricular activities
  • Rest areas
  • Computer rooms
  • Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons)
  • Barrier-free universal design
  • Cafeteria/On-campus store
  • Free Wi-Fi for students

Entrance Exam for International Students

As at 01st 10 2024

Admission Policy of Institution
Entrance examination provisions for international students
Available
Name of Procedures for International Admissions and Program
Entrance Examination for Privately-Financed International Students (presently residing outside of Japan)
Consultation for Prospective Students Overseas
Special Arrangement on Admission for Persons with Disabilities
  • Consideration given to location of exam room (e.g., distance from restroom and elevator)
  • Other special measures such as use of walking sticks, hearing aids, wheelchairs, and specially made desks, etc.
Transfer within the Institution
Eligible to Apply
Transfer from Another Institution
Options for Testing / Qualifications
  • Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU): Japanese as a Foreign Language
  • Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU): Japan and the World
  • Levels in Japanese Language Proficiency Test (N3)
  • Requires English language proficiency (TOEFL)
  • Requires English language proficiency (IELTS)
Remarks
  • Exam must be taken in Japanese
  • Entrance examinations conducted locally and admission interviews conducted at sites outside Japan (travel to Japan required before admission procedure)
  • Travel to Japan not required before admission procedure
Application Timing
Jan. / Oct.

Entrance Exam for All Students

Information on Selection Method (for All Students)
  • General
  • Comprehensive selection
  • Recommendation (open recruitment, designated schools)
  • Entrance examination provisions for international students

Tuition and Fees

As at 09th 10 2024

Total Estimated Costs
2,667,800 yen
Tuition Fees
First Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Second Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Third Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Fourth Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Link
Admission Fee
282,000 yen
Other Charges
First Year   4,010 yen
Link
Estimated Housing and Utilities Cost (Per Month)
46,580 yen
Estimated Food Cost (Per Month)
28,320 yen
Estimated Textbooks and Supplies Cost (Per Month)
2,490 yen
Fees Charged during Student Short-time Leave
no payment

Special Payment Arrangements

As at 09th 10 2024

Late Payment Plan
Installment Payment Plan
Available
Tuition Waivers
Student may Apply for Waiver or Reduction of Tuition
Link

Scholarships/Loans

Grants (All Students may Apply)
Available
Grants (All International Students may Apply)
Available Link
Loans (All Students may Apply)
Details