Applications for IMAP and IDOC are welcome for Fall or Spring entry, though most students begin in the Fall.
The application window for Fall 2026 will be March 2-16, 2026
Application period for Spring 2027 enrollment: September 1-15, 2026
We recommend that you, please 1) retain a digital copy of your entire application as a back-up, and 2) send an email confirming your application to kokusai@lit.kyushu-u.ac.jp.
Open the link below for the 2026-27 brochure, which contains full program information and application instructions.
Application Forms (Please carefully review the Brochure before applying.)
If you are interested in becoming a research student please consult Kyushu University’s pre-admission portal at
https://www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp/intlweb/en/admission/pre-admission
Drop us a line
We welcome inquiries about our graduate programs and upcoming events.
To contact individual faculty within the program, please refer to their profile pages, which include their email addresses.
Prospective applicants will find detailed information and application procedures in our program brochure (see link above).
IMAP / IDOC
Graduate School of Humanities
Kyushu University
Motooka 744
Nishi-ku, Fukuoka-shi
819-0395 Japan
E-mail:
kokusai@lit.kyushu-u.ac.jp
