Fukuoka University

About

Fukuoka University stands as one of Western Japan's largest comprehensive private universities, renowned for its wide array of academic disciplines, particularly strong in Medicine, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Engineering. For international students, the university's International Center serves as a dedicated hub, facilitating exchange programs and offering comprehensive support, including Japanese language education, visa assistance, and housing guidance. While most full degree programs are taught in Japanese, some English-taught courses are available, especially for short-term exchange students. International students can immerse themselves in a vibrant campus life and benefit from a wide range of academic and extracurricular opportunities. Its distinctive characteristic is its expansive campus and diverse student body, fostering a dynamic and engaging environment that encourages both academic excellence and personal development within a welcoming community.

Background

Fukuoka University is a private research university located in Fukuoka, Japan. The university has nine faculties with a total of around 20,000 students, 800 of whom are foreign. Its two campuses are in Nanakuma and Kitakyushu. Fukuoka University Hospital is one of Japan's top hospitals. The university has various alumni active in medical science, healthcare science, public health, life science and research.

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