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Applications for April 2027 Enrollment
Application Materials
Persons who would like to receive copies of Kumamoto Gakuen University's Graduate Prospectus (Japanese), Graduate Admission Handbook (Japanese) and Application Form (Japanese), can send a request from the following page: https://www.kumagaku.ac.jp/daigakuin/exam/shiryo/
The following link may be used to download a pdf version of our Graduate Admission Handbook (Japanese)
Graduate Admission Handbook (Japanese)
Student Capacity
| Graduate School | Field of Study | No. of students accepted |
|---|---|---|
| Economics and Commerce | Economics and Commerce | 2 students |
| Area-based Cultural Studies | Area-based Cultural Studies | 3 students |
| Social Welfare | Social Welfare | 3 students |
Selection Schedule
| Examination in September | Examination in February | |
|---|---|---|
| Application Period | Aug. 20 - Aug. 27, 2026 | Jan. 7 - Jan. 14, 2027 |
| Applications must be received by the final date. | ||
| Examination Date： Economics and Commerce |
Sep. 27, 2026 | Feb. 14, 2027 |
| Examination Date： Area-based Cultural Studies Social Welfare |
Sep. 26, 2026 | Feb. 13, 2027 |
| Announcement of Results | Oct. 2, 2026 | Feb. 19, 2027 |
| Examination Place | Kumamoto Gakuen University | |
Contact
Office of Graduate Studies, Kumamoto Gakuen University
2-5-1 Oe, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 862-8680 JAPAN
Tel: +81-96-371-8036
Email: daigakuin@kumagaku.ac.jp