Overview

The Global Engineering Program for International Students (GEPIS) at the University of Fukui, starting in October and April, provides an opportunity for international students to study various fields of engineering.

Key Features

English is used as a primary language for instruction in courses and for research supervision of this Master’s degree program.

There are 3 majors, Industrial Innovation Engineering, System and Infrastructure Engineering for Safe and Sustainable Society, and Fundamental Engineering for Knowledge-Based Society, with 14 fields of study as described below.

Applicants must be non-Japanese nationals residing outside Japan.

Applicants are encouraged to consult early with either a prospective supervising professor or the Admissions Division (Nyushi-ka) in order to receive proper guidance.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Physics

Mathematics

Engineering Studies

Industrial Innovation

Materials Science and Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-17 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-23 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fukui-shi, Japan

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology View 25 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in Japan

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Offshore Entrance Examination for Privately Financed International Students

Letter of recommendation

ID photographs

Application forms for admission

Transcripts of academic record

Abstract of the bachelor’s degree thesis

Certificate of graduation or prospective graduation

Certificates of English proficiency and field of specialty

Certificate of health

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Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

535800 JPY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 535800 JPY per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Fukui-shi

111200 - 165260 JPY /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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