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research student

Ehime University accepts students who wish to conduct research on specific specialized matters under the supervision of a faculty advisor.
Applicants should refer to the application guidelines below.
*For foreign nationals who have a status of residence other than “College Student”, please refer to the following guide.

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 (photo attached)
2. Resume Prescribed form (photo attached)
3. Certificate of graduation or certificate of completion Certificate from the headmaster of the last school attended
4. Transcripts Certificate from the headmaster of the last school attended
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 Only those who are employed at the time of application
8. Letter of Assurance Only those who are employed at the time of application
9. Copy of certificate of residence 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 Faculties of Law and Letters, Education, Social Co-creation, Science, and Engineering.

Team in Charge TEL FAX Location
Faculty of Law and Letter Desk 089-927-9221 089-927-9267 Please refer to the application guidelines
Faculty of Education Desk 089-927-9377 089-927-8304
Faculty of Collaborative Regional Innovation Desk 089-927-9019 089-927-8176
Faculty of Science Desk 089-927-9546 089-927-9550
Faculty of Engineering Desk 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
Administration Division Academic Affairs 089-946-9806 089-941-4175 Faculty of Agriculture