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Graduate Research Students (International Students)

Ehime University Graduate School (excluding the Graduate School of Teaching) accepts students who wish to conduct research on specific specialized matters under a faculty advisor.
Applicants should refer to the application guidelines below.

Application Guidelines

qualifications of candidacy

  1. Master’s and Master’s degree programs
    Those who have a master’s degree, those who are expected to obtain a master’s degree by the time of admission, or those who are recognized to have academic ability equivalent or superior to such a degree.
  2. Doctoral and Doctoral Programs
    Those who hold a doctoral degree, those who are expected to obtain a doctoral degree by the time of admission, or those who are recognized to have academic ability equivalent or superior to such a degree.

(Attention.)

  • Those who are eligible to apply under the qualification of “those who are recognized as having equivalent or higher academic ability” are those who have applied for and been approved for the qualification in advance.
  • Applicants who wish to apply for eligibility should notify the team in charge of the respective faculty.

Application Documents Acceptance Period

  • For April enrollment: [First semester] Mid-February each year (early February for Graduate School of Medicine)
  • For October enrollment: [Later semester] Early August each year (late July for Graduate School of Medicine)

However, if you are applying from abroad and through an agent, the deadline is mid-December for the first semester (early December for the Graduate School of Medicine) and early June for the second semester (early June for the Graduate School of Medicine).
Applications by mail will not be accepted. Applications must be submitted in person or by proxy.

List of Required Documents for Application Procedures

1. Application form for admission Prescribed form (photo attached)
2. Resume Prescribed form (photo attached)
3. Certificate of completion Form of the university from which you graduated
4. Transcripts Form of the university from which you graduated
5. Photographs (2) A photo of the applicant’s upper body, taken within 3 months prior to the application, without a cap.
(Attach to the designated space on the application form and resume)
6. Research Plan prescribed form
7. Letter of Acceptance Prescribed form (for students or incumbents only)
8. Letter of Assurance Prescribed form (for students or incumbents only)
9. Copy of certificate of residence or document that confirms status of residence and period of stay Only for foreigners already residing in Japan
10. Examination fee 9,800 yen
matriculation fee

84,600 yen (free of charge for those who have graduated or completed their studies at the University)

tuition fee

28,900 yen per month (173,400 yen per semester) (14,400 yen per month for those who have graduated or completed their studies at the University)

selection process

Selection will be made by the faculty committee of the graduate school to which the applicant has applied, based on the documents submitted at the time of application.

Teams in charge of each graduate school

Applicants to the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Graduate School of Education, Graduate School of Science and Engineering (Master’s and Doctoral Programs), and Interfaculty Graduate School of Regional Resilience

Team in Charge TEL FAX Location
Faculty of Law and Letter Desk
(Department of Law and Letters, Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences)
089-927-9221 089-927-9267 Please refer to the application guidelines
Faculty of Collaborative Regional Innovation Desk
(Department of Industrial Systems Creation, Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences)
089-927-9019 089-927-8176
Education Faculty Desk (Graduate School of Education) 089-927-9377 089-927-8304
Graduate School of Science and Engineering Desk
(Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Master’s Degree Program, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Doctoral Degree Program(science course))
089-927-9546 089-927-9550
Graduate School of Science and Engineering Desk (Graduate School of Science and Engineering,Master’s Degree Program, Graduate School of Science and Engineering,Doctoral Degree Program(engineering course)) 089-927-9690 089-927-9694
Graduate and Undergraduate Affairs
(Interfaculty Graduate School of Regional Resilience)
089-927-9177 089-927-9161

Applicants to the Graduate School of Medicine

Team in Charge TEL FAX Location
Graduate School Team, Academic Affairs Division 089-960-5868 089-960-5133 School of Medicine

Applicants to the Graduate School of Agricultural Science

Team in Charge TEL FAX Location
Administration Division Academic Affairs 089-946-9806 089-941-4175 Faculty of Agriculture

Applicants to the United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences

Team in Charge TEL FAX Location
Administrative Office of the United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences 089-946-9910 089-943-5242 United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences

Applicants to the Graduate School of Integrated Medical and Agricultural School of Public Health

Team in Charge TEL FAX Location
Graduate School Team, Academic Affairs Division 089-960-5868 089-960-5133 School of Medicine