International College of Arts and Sciences Department

Overview

Departments and Divisions
Academic Program
Typical Length of Program
Degrees
Department of International Liberal Arts
4
Bachelors
(International Liberal Arts)
Department of Environmental Sciences
4
Bachelors
(Environmental Sciences)
Department of Food and Health Sciences
4
Bachelors
(Food and Health Sciences)
Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar: quarter
Entry Timing: Apr. Sep.
Term Commencement: Apr. / Sep.
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)
Admission Center
+81-92-692-3100
nyushi-qa@fwu.ac.jp
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
Short-term Study Abroad to Japan
Link up to 2 wks / 6 mos / 1 yr
Short-term Study Abroad Programs from Japan
Link up to 2 wks / 1 mo / 3 mos / 6 mos / 1 yr
Double/Dual/Joint Degree Programs

MEXT Research Students Scholarship
Prospective Students may Apply
Types of Professional Qualifications
  • Teacher's License
  • Librarian
  • Social Worker
  • 2nd-class Kenchikushi
  • Dietitian
  • Registered Dietitian

Students

As of May 1, 2024

total
1,025
Students

Students

Number of International Undergraduate Students Local Students
40 959
Number of Admissions

※As of October 10, 2024(This item only)

249
Number of International Admissions

※As of October 10, 2024(This item only)

5
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
22
Number of Graduating Students in 2024 (International Students)
239 ()
Completion Rate in 2024
98.4 %
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
89
  • Student : Faculty Ratio (both Full-time)

    1025:89

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

Professors
Associate Professors
Lecturers
Assistant Professors
Research Associates
Total
%
Male
27
13
6
1
0
47
52
Female
12
14
8
3
5
42
47
International Faculty
6
2
6
0
0
14
15

Post-graduate Pathways

As of May 1, 2024

Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
19
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
207
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 outside Japan (Convert to credit)
  • Internships/training in Japan (Convert not to credit)
  • Internships/training outside Japan (Convert not to credit)
Career Support
Available
Link
Voices of International Students
International Alumni Networks

Campus Location

Campus

1-1-1, Kasumigaoka, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 813-8529,, Fukuoka Google Map
Access Map
Location Type
Metropolitan
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
  • Places for worship (Qibla not indicated / no washing place available)

Third-party Quality Assurance

Program Accreditation
  • 大学機関別認証評価 - NIAD-QE (202303)

  • 公立大学法人評価  (202308)

Entrance Exam for International Students

As at 10th 10 2024

Admission Policy of Institution
Entrance examination provisions for international students
Available
Name of Procedures for International Admissions and Program
Admission for general international students
Link
Admission for international students recommended by an FWU partner institution
Link
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
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): Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
  • Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU): Japan and the World
  • Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU): Mathematics
  • Scores/Achievement University Entrance Qualification Examination, Uniform exams (IB)
  • Scores/Achievement University Entrance Qualification Examination, Uniform exams (General Certificate of Secondary Education)
  • Scores/Achievement University Entrance Qualification Examination, Uniform exams (Baccalaureat)
  • Scores/Achievement University Entrance Qualification Examination, Uniform exams (Abitur)
  • Requires English language proficiency (TOEIC)
  • Requires English language proficiency (TOEFL)
  • Requires English language proficiency (IELTS)
  • Requires English language proficiency (Any other English Proficiency level Equipment to Entrance Qualification (not specified))
Remarks
  • Online application available
  • Examination fees and other charges payable by credit card or online payment system
  • Exam must be taken in Japanese
  • Exams offered outside Japan/interviews during admissions screening conducted abroad (including instances where applicants may come to Japan before receiving an admission decision)
  • Travel to Japan not required before admission procedure
Application Timing
Jan. / Jun. / Oct. / Dec.

Entrance Exam for All Students

Information on Selection Method (for All Students)
  • General
  • Comprehensive selection
  • Recommendation (open recruitment, designated schools)
  • Special selection for applicants those have returned from abroad
  • Special selection for working adults
  • Entrance examination provisions for international students

Tuition and Fees

As at 26th 09 2024

Tuition Fees
Admission Fee
0 yen
Other Charges
Fees Charged during Student Short-time Leave
no payment

Special Payment Arrangements

As at 26th 09 2024

Late Payment Plan
Installment Payment Plan
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