Kumamoto University is a national institution in Kumamoto, Japan, chartered in 1949. Kumamoto University includes science, engineering, humanities, social sciences, and education faculties.
The Kumamoto University is known for its superior-quality research in a wide range of fields, including medicine, engineering, and social sciences. Kumamoto University has a strong reputation for its research excellence in various fields and is dedicated to innovative research and collaboration with industry and other academic organizations, making it a valuable provider to the global scientific community.
Kumamoto University strives to contribute to the principles of the Fundamental Law of Education and the School Education Law by cultivating intelligent, ethical, and proficient individuals and by pursuing the creation, inheritance, and advancement of knowledge to benefit the community and the global society.
Address:  2 Chome-39-1号 Kurokami, Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, 860-8555, Japan
Phone:  +81 96-344-2111
Email:  sjsenta@kumamoto-u.ac.jp
Website:  https://ewww.kumamoto-u.ac.jp/en/
• Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering
• Master of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science and Engineering
• Master of Science in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
Kumamoto University in Japan is known for its innovative computer science research in areas such as
• Computer Science and Communication Engineering
• Frontier Technology for Energy and Devices
• Human and Environmental Informatics
Computer Science and Communication Engineering;
• Fundamental Information/Software Engineering
• Data Engineering/Embedded Systems/Algorithms
• Computer Architecture
• System Software
• Integrated System Design
• Microwave and Millimeter Wave Engineering
Frontier Technology for Energy and Devices;
• Electric Power Systems
• Electric Energy Application
• Environmental Electronics
• Electronic Devices
• Compound Ultimate Function Science
• Nano-Structure Devices
• Electrical Materials
Human and Environmental Informatics;
• Sound Language Interface
• Biomedical Engineering
• Systems Control
• Information Measurement Processing
• Image Information Processing
• ICT Basics and Applications
• Electric Vehicles
• Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics
• Institute of Industrial Nanomaterials
• International Research Center for Medical Sciences (IRCMS)
• International Research Organization for Advanced Science and Technology (IROAST)
• Joint Research Center for Human Retrovirus
• Infection Institute of Light Metals (ILM)
• MEXT Scholarship
• JASSO Honors Scholarship for Privately-Financed International Students
• Kumamoto University President-s Fellowship
• Kumamoto University Research Student Scholarship
• Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program
To apply for a Ph.D. program in Computer Science at Kumamoto University in Japan, candidates must meet the following admission requirements:
• Candidates must hold a master-s degree or equivalent degree in Computer Science or a relevant field with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.3 on a 3.0 scale
• Candidates must demonstrate English language proficiency by providing one of the following test scores, including TOEFL, IELTS, or TOEIC, with the minimum score requirements of 79 (iBT), 550 (PBT), and 213 (CBT) in TOEFL, 6.0 in IELTS and 730 in TOEIC
• Applicants must provide a research plan detailing their research interests and objectives
• Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation from academic supervisors or other professionals
• Applicants also submit their application materials, such as transcripts, language proficiency scores, research plans, and letters of recommendation