research student
Ehime University accepts students who wish to conduct research on a specific specialized matter under a faculty advisor.
Applicants should refer to the application guidelines below.
*For foreign nationals with a status of residence other than “College Student”, please click here.
Application Guidelines
qualifications of candidacy
University graduates (including those who expect to graduate by the time of admission) or those who are recognized as having equivalent or superior academic ability and who wish to study a specific subject in one of the above-mentioned faculties.
attention (heed)
- 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] Early March each year (late February each year for the School of Medicine)
- For October enrollment: [Later semester] Early September each year (late August each year for medical school)
List of Required Documents for Application Procedures
| 1. Application form for admission | Prescribed form (with photograph) |
| 2. Resume | Prescribed form (with photo) |
| 3. Certificate of graduation or certificate of completion | Certificate from the headmaster of the last school attended |
| 4. Transcript of academic records | Certificate from the headmaster of the last school attended |
| 5. Photographs (2) | (taken within 3 months prior to the application, upper body, without cap (to be affixed to the designated space on the application form and resume) |
| 6. Research Plan | Prescribed Form |
| 7. Letter of Consent | Only for applicants who are employed at the time of application |
| 8. Letter of Confirmation | Only for applicants who are employed at the time of application |
| 9. Copy of resident card or document confirming status of residence and period of stay | Foreign nationals only |
| 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 department to which the applicant has applied, based on the documents submitted at the time of application.
Teams in charge of each department
Applicants applying to the Faculty of Law and Letters, the Faculty of Education, the Faculty of Collaborative Regional Innovation, the Faculty of Science, and the Faculty of Engineering.
| Team in charge | TEL | FAX | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Affairs Team, Administrative Division, Faculty of Law and Literature | 089-927-9221 | 089-927-9267 | Please refer to the application guidelines. |
| Academic Affairs Team, Administrative Division, Faculty of Education | 089-927-9377 | 089-927-8304 | |
| Academic Affairs Team, Administrative Division, Faculty of Collaborative Regional Innovation | 089-927-9019 | 089-927-8176 | |
| Academic Affairs Team, Administrative Division, Faculty of Science | 089-927-9546 | 089-927-9550 | |
| Academic Affairs Team, Administrative Division, Faculty of Engineering | 089-927-9690 | 089-927-9694 |
Those applying to 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 Faculty of Agriculture
| Team in charge | TEL | FAX | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Affairs Team, Administrative Division | 089-946-9806 | 089-941-4175 | Faculty of Agriculture |