Kyushu Sangyo University
Founded: January, 1960
Number of undergraduates: 11,270
Number of postgraduates: 264
Number of faculty members: 329
Undergraduate Schools: Faculty of International Studies of Culture, Faculty of Economics, Faculty of Commerce, Evening School of Commerce, Faculty of Management, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Fine Arts, Faculty of Information Science
Major employers after graduation: Kyudenko Co., Inc., Fujitsu Limited, LAWSON, INC., IZUMI Co., Ltd., Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Hotel Okura FUKUOKA, and Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd.
Address: 2-3-1, Matsukadai, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka city
Main telephone number: 81-92-673-5050
http://www.ip.kyusan-u.ac.jp/
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Diverse international students gather up at this creative campus.
Celebrating our 50th anniversary in 2010, Kyushu Sangyo University, with its policy of ‘business-education unity’, continues to produce outstanding graduates that can thrive in a real world. Known for our abundant education and research system with 19 departments in 8 divisions, 5 research courses, 12 master courses, and 6 Ph. D. courses, we, as one of the best universities in Western Japan, are still expanding day by day. Our student body is comprised of 11,300 undergraduate students (including 300 international students) and 260 graduate students (including 70 international students).
We offer various cross-cultural experiences, such as exchange programs among 16 universities in 6 different countries, academic and sports exchanges.
Yuuri Tashima, Center for International Affairs
At our university, you can take Japanese courses specially designed for international students, regardless of your major. There are also business Japanese courses and a variety of training courses for those who aim to seek employment in Japan. Moreover, the International Student Association sets up refreshment stands at campus festivals and organizes cultural exchange events, such as making dumplings with Japanese students and local residents. With counseling services and availability of scholarships, the International Exchange Center strives to provide international students with the perfect environment.
