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Fukushima University

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Public University
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Fukushima University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Fukushima University is a public university in Japan, suited to applicants who want a national university option in Fukushima City. It is a straightforward choice for students comparing Japanese universities by location and public status rather than by a published programme list.

  2. What you can study

    The institution is a university in Japan, but the subject areas and programme catalogue are not published in the information available here. Check the official website for the current list of degrees, faculties, and departments before applying.

  3. Getting in

    The university is public and based in Japan, so an international applicant should check the official website for entry requirements, application rounds, required documents, and any Japanese-language or visa-related steps. The admissions office is the place to confirm how to apply from abroad and whether any programme-specific requirements apply.

  4. What it costs

    The tuition amount is not published. Confirm the current fee for international students with the admissions office, and budget separately for living costs in Fukushima City, which will depend on housing, food, transport, and personal spending.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The main campus is in Kanayagawa, Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture. Before applying, confirm the language of instruction, visa support, housing options, and whether the programme you want is open to international students on the official website.

  6. How it compares

    Japan has 571 universities, so Fukushima University sits within a very large higher-education system. Its public status and location in Fukushima City may make it a practical choice for students who want a national university outside the biggest metropolitan centres, but you should compare its published programmes and admissions details directly with other Japanese universities.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Fukushima University

What type of university is Fukushima University?

It is a public university in Japan.

Where is the main campus?

The main campus is in Kanayagawa, Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture.

What is the university’s website?

http://www.fukushima-u.ac.jp/

How many universities are there in Japan?

There are 571 universities in Japan.

Overview

Fukushima University , abbreviated to Fukudai (福大), is a national university in Japan. The main campus is located in Kanayagawa, Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture.

Programs at Fukushima University

1 programs across 1 study levels.

Master's Degree

Master's Degree Economics & Public Policy

経済学研究科

Fukushima University

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Japan.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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