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Higher Study in Japan: Academic Backgrounds

KIA welcomes enquiries from a wide range of academic backgrounds for higher-study planning in Japan. Discuss the research or postgraduate direction that fits your previous studies.

Engineering and built environment

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science, Software Engineering and IT
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Textile Engineering
  • Materials and Metallurgical Engineering
  • Industrial and Production Engineering
  • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Urban and Regional Planning
  • Water Resources Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Mechatronics and Robotics
  • Environmental Engineering

Science

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Statistics
  • Applied and other science disciplines

Agriculture and life sciences

  • Agriculture and Agronomy
  • Soil Science
  • Horticulture
  • Plant Pathology
  • Entomology
  • Genetics and Plant Breeding
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
  • Animal Science
  • Veterinary Science
  • Fisheries
  • Forestry
  • Food Engineering, Food Science and Technology
  • Biotechnology
  • Environmental Science

Pharmacy and health sciences

  • Pharmacy
  • Medicine (MBBS background)
  • Nursing
  • Public Health
  • Hospital and other health-related disciplines

Who can start planning?

Students who have completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree, students in the third or fourth year of a bachelor’s program, and current master’s students can contact KIA to plan ahead. Admission eligibility depends on the specific institution, program and academic prerequisites.

Support from planning to arrival

  • Discuss your goals and suitable study routes
  • University and research-supervisor selection guidance
  • Admission procedures and documentation support
  • Pre-departure preparation
  • Arrival and settlement guidance in Japan

Discuss your higher-study plans ↗