BEng

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Learn more about studying Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    535,800JPY
  • Start date
    Sep, Oct
  • QS Ranking
    #171

Program overview

What Kyushu University says about their program:

In Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, future generations of technicians and researchers are nurtured in the culture of “monozukuri”, or innovation and manufacturing, a field in which Japan has remained unsurpassed to date. Students gain a diverse knowledge of mechanical engineering, essential for development of cutting-edge technology in areas such as ultra-precision instruments, robots, automobiles, rockets and energy technologies.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

  • Proof of period of study in English

    Submit a proof of a period during which study was conducted in English.*

*The minimum period of study is 4 years in secondary education.

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

to see how attainable this program is.

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

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Additional requirements

Tests and examinations

  • Applicants need to take examinations in subjects including mechanics of materials, dynamics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and mathematics

How to apply

  • Direct

    Fixed deadline
    Application fee17000.00 JPY
    Fee waiverNot stated for this route

Scholarships at Kyushu University

  • Kyushu University International Undergraduate Program First-Year Tuition Exemption

    Official page

    The IUPE program provides eligible international students with a half-tuition exemption for the first year, covering two semesters. The published table shows tuition reduced from JPY 535,800 to JPY 267,900 for the first year.

  • Kyushu University International Undergraduate Scholarship

    Official page

    Scholarship for several applicants to Kyushu University undergraduate programs with October admission, excluding MEXT recipients. Recipients are selected from international undergraduate applicants and undergo an annual academic-progress review from the second year onward; the public program page does not state the award amount.

  • Kyushu University KIKAN Education Award (Scholarship)

    Official page

    Kyushu University scholarship for 50 undergraduate students with excellent academic records in their freshman year, intended to support academic activities. The public international-undergraduate scholarship page does not state the award amount or nationality restriction.

  • Yamakawa Prize and Grant (Kyushu University Fund)

    Official page

    Kyushu University Fund grant for undergraduate students with excellent academic records and strong aspirations relating to humanity, sociability, internationality, and expertise. The program is listed within Kyushu University�s international-undergraduate scholarship and financial-support information; the public page does not state the award amount.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Kyushu University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Kyushu University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Kyushu University?

Category Cost  (in Japanese Yen)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre¥62,775
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre¥51,925
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)¥9,145
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)¥2,945
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)¥3,500· Japan average
Monthly public transport pass¥11,315
Monthly grocery basket¥45,880
Books and study supplies (monthly)¥1,350
Coffee shop drink¥465
Cinema or cultural event ticket¥1,705
Gym membership¥6,510

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and en.ritsumei.ac.jp (University published).

Visa requirements for Kyushu University

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