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Fukuyama University

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Fukuyama University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Fukuyama University is a university in Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan, and it suits students looking for undergraduate or postgraduate study in Economics, Sociology, Engineering, or Life Sciences/ Biotechnology. It is a public university, and applicants should check the official website for the latest programme and admissions details.

  2. What you can study

    Students can study undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Economics, Sociology, Engineering, and Life Sciences/ Biotechnology. If you are comparing options, this is a relatively focused university rather than one with a wide subject spread, so it suits applicants who already know they want to study in one of these areas.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the university’s admissions process and confirm the entry requirements, document list, and deadlines on the official website. The university’s current application route for international students is not stated here, so check directly with the admissions office before applying.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee range in the information available here; confirm the current fees with its admissions office. As with any move to Japan, budget separately for living costs such as housing, food, transport, and insurance.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated here, so confirm it before applying. If you are moving from abroad, check entry requirements, visa steps, tuition, housing, and whether the programme you want is taught in a language you can study in comfortably.

  6. How it compares

    Japan has 571 universities, so Fukuyama University is one option within a large higher-education system. Its appeal is its subject focus in Economics, Sociology, Engineering, and Life Sciences/ Biotechnology, which may suit students who want a smaller set of study areas instead of a broad multi-faculty choice.

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 Fukuyama University

What kind of institution is Fukuyama University?

It is a university in Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan, and it is listed as public.

What subjects can I study there?

Undergraduate and postgraduate courses are offered in Economics, Sociology, Engineering, and Life Sciences/ Biotechnology.

What is the tuition fee?

A tuition fee range is not published here; confirm the current fee with the admissions office.

How many universities are there in Japan?

Japan has 571 universities.

Overview

Fukuyama University is a private university in Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan, established in 1975; in 2024, the university had over 3300 students and offered undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Economics, Sociology, Engineering and /Life Sciences/ Biotechnology.

Programs at Fukuyama University

1 programs across 1 study levels.

Master's Degree

Master's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences

薬学研究科

Fukuyama 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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