Shimane University
National

Shimane University

島根大学  (SHIMANEDAIGAKU) 

Faculty of Life and Environmental Science

Overview

Departments and Divisions
Academic Program
Typical Length of Program
Degrees
Department of Life Sciences
4
Bachelors
(Life and Environmental Science)
Department of Agricultural and Forest Sciences
4
Bachelors
(Life and Environmental Science)
Department of Environmental and Sustainability Sciences
4
Bachelors
(Life and Environmental Science)
Academic Calendar

Entry Timing: Apr.
List of Courses and Schedule
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 Overview
Link
Application Form
Link
School Brochures
Link
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
Double/Dual/Joint Degree Programs

MEXT Research Students Scholarship
Prospective Students may Apply
Types of Professional Qualifications
  • Teacher's License
  • Curator
  • Assistant Surveyor

Students

As of May 1, 2023

total
877
Students

Students

Number of International Undergraduate Students Local Students
21 856
Number of Spring Admissions
204
Number of Spring International Admissions
2
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
3
Number of Graduating Students in 2023 (International Students)
208 ()
Completion Rate in 2023
Completion Rate of Doctoral Programs for International Students in 2023

Faculty

As of May 1, 2023

  • Student : Faculty Ratio (both Full-time)

    877:

Post-graduate Pathways

As of May 1, 2023

Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
75
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
119

Campus Location

Campus
Matsue
1060 Nishikawatsu-cho, Matsue-shi, Shimane 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
  • Halal food provided in the cafeteria and elsewhere (certified Halal)
  • Free Wi-Fi for students

Entrance Exam for International Students

Admission Policy of Institution
Entrance examination provisions for international students
Available
Name of Procedures for International Admissions and Program
Consultation for Prospective Students Overseas
Special Arrangement on Admission for Persons with Disabilities
Transfer within the Institution
Eligible to Apply
Transfer from Another Institution
Eligible to Apply
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): Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
  • Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU): Mathematics
Remarks
  • Online application available
  • Examination fees and other charges payable by credit card or online payment system
  • Exam must be taken in Japanese
  • Travel to Japan not required before admission procedure
Application Timing
Aug. / Sep.

Entrance Exam for All Students

Information on Selection Method (for All Students)
  • General
  • Comprehensive selection
  • Special selection for applicants those have returned from abroad
  • Entrance examination provisions for international students
  • Transfer between schools

Tuition and Fees

Tuition Fees
First Year   Max:  yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Second Year   Max:  yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Third Year   Max:  yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Fourth Year   Max:  yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Link
Admission Fee
282,000 yen
Other Charges

Special Payment Arrangements

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

Scholarships/Loans

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