CAMPUS LIFE
To Prospective International Students
Regular Students
- Undergraduates
- International applicant can be enrolled as “Undergraduate” student by passing the entrance exam for undergraduate first-year admissions. For further information such as application guidebook, please check the URL below.
- Postgraduates
- At Kochi University, each major in graduate school holds entrance exam for applicants and the applicants can be enrolled as “Postgraduate” student by passing the exam. Studies in Medical Science and Studies in Nursing Science are operated as master’s course and Studies in Medicine is operated as doctoral course at Kochi Medical School. For further information such as application guidebook, please check the URL below.
Non-regular Students
- Short-term International Students
- At Kochi Medical School, we accept some international students as “Short-term International Students” who participate in not only short-term exchange program with international partners but also clinical observation with arrangement schedule within 1-8 weeks. For further information, please contact International Student Services, Student Support Division, Student Support Section by sending email to ia30●kochi-u.ac.jp (replace ● with “@”).
Inquiry
Student Support Section
ia30●kochi-u.ac.jp
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- Research Students
- At Kochi University, we have system to accept some students as “Research Students” who are non-regular students intending to research specific subject, but not aiming to obtain degree. International students are eligible to apply for this system. For further information, please check the URL below.
- Special Auditing/Research Students
- At Kochi University, we accept some students from international partners as “Special Auditing/Research Students” and such students may study for six months or one year. For further information, please contact International Student Services, Student Support Division, Student Support Section by sending email to ia30●kochi-u.ac.jp (replace ● with “@”).
Inquiry
Student Support Section
ia30●kochi-u.ac.jp
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- Auditors
- At Kochi University, “Auditors” can take one or more courses offered in undergraduate or postgraduate courses in accordance with registration. “Auditors” may receive course credits and the credits may be converted to degree credits, once being subsequently admitted as regular student either at Kochi University or another university. For further information, please check the URL below.
GUIDEBOOK FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
We have written useful information on this booklet, Guidebook for International Students, so that international students can enjoy student life at Kochi University. Please read the guidebook carefully and make great use of the information written when necessary.
Contents
- Introduction
- Procedures for Enrollment
- Life in the University
- Certificates
- Procedures for Immigration Service and MEXT
- Procedures for Leaving