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Kyushu University

Fukuoka-shi

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Japan
Kyushu University, founded in 1903, is a leading research university located in the Kyushu region of Japan. It has a global reputation for excellence in research and teaching and is known for its strong partnerships with industry and research networks. Kyushu University stands out among regional universities in the country because of its research-oriented approach and its focus on international collaboration and exchange with students from all over the world.

Overall Score: 

42.09

We grade on a curve: 

60% and up = A
50 to 60% = B
40-50% = C

Kyushu University for international students

Example Tuition for 1 Year ($)

6023

Total Years to Degree

4

Total Tuition Cost ($)

24092

Location

Fukuoka-shi, Japan is a bustling oceanside city with a population of 1.5 million people, located on the northern coast of the island of Kyūshū. This city is well-connected both domestically and abroad through Fukuoka Airport and Hakata Station, one of Japan’s largest transportation hubs. Visitors to Fukuoka should make sure to take time to explore Ohori Park, a beautiful former castle moat with plenty of walking paths and gardens.

Overall Scores

Academics

65.37

Happiness

34.67

Costs

26.23

Overall Grade

42.09

1. Academics

Rank:

550

This is the university’s academic ranking among the world’s universities with at least one English-taught program and a student body with 6% or more international students.

Teacher/Student Ratio:

7.8

This is how many faculty you’ll find for every student (less is better). 

Number of English Taught Programs:

5

This is the number of English-taught undergraduate degree programs you can take. 

Total Academic Score:

65.37

If academics was an exam, how would this university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

2. Happiness

National Happiness Score:

37.1

This is the university’s home country’s happiness scale, from 1 to 100. You’ll enjoy high freedom and healthy, generous neighbors with high trust in their government.

Percent International:

14

How many students come from abroad? This number might mean robust student support for international students.

National English Proficiency:

51.51

From 1 to 100, how many of your neighbors speak English? How easy will it be to find services in English, like banking or medical care, while you’re abroad? 

Total Happiness Score:

34.67

If happiness was an exam, how would the university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

3. Costs

Cost of Living Percentile:

10.1

How much does it cost to live in this country? On a scale of 0 to 100, countries that score highest have the lowest cost of living. 

Rent Index Percentile:

23.2

Rent is one of the biggest expenses for students in university abroad. How does this country stack up? Higher scores indicate a happier wallet.

Total Tuition: $

24092

We converted the local currency for the international tuition fees into US dollars (USD). We used the lowest-cost degree.

Total Cost Score:

26.23

If costs were a grade on a test, how would this university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

4. Overall Score:

42.09

We grade on a curve: 60% and up = A
50 to 60% = B
40-50% = C

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