Degree AwardedMaster of Maritime Science and Technology
Foreign Students ExaminationAvailable
Admission Capacity (AY 2022)75(total of all selection types for master's degree program)
Applicants (AY 2020)

[April Entry] 92
[October Entry] 7

(total of all selection types for master's degree program)

Successful Candidates (AY 2020)

[April Entry] 80
[October Entry] 6

(total of all selection types for master's degree program)

Distribution of Application FormsEarly May
How to Obtain Application Guideline/Forms
  • Obtain at the faculty office for free.
  • Send a self-addressed stamped envelope (24×33.2cm) to the faculty. Please contact the faculty office for details.
  • Please refer to the graduate school website.
  • To request from abroad, please contact the faculty office.
Availability of Past Examination
  • Please refer to the university website.
  • Available at the Maritime Sciences Library (ID is required).
Japanese Language RequirementSufficient for understanding lectures and related documents
Entry April, October(AY2022)
Pre-Evaluation for Eligibility*By Jun. 11, 2021
Starting Date of ApplicationJul. 16, 2021
Deadline of ApplicationJul. 26, 2021
Date of ExaminationAug. 19-20, 2021
Date of ResultSep. 10, 2021
Pre-Arrival AdmissionNot Available
Application from outside JapanAvailable
Visiting Japan for Entrance ExamNecessary
Kobe Univ. Entrance Examination Subjects
  1. Major Subject (in Japanese)
  2. English (TOEFL/TOEIC)
  3. Oral Exam
  4. Application Document Screening

* Required to obtain approval from the professor/supervisor in advance.

EJU Requested SubjectsNot required to take EJU
Language in EJU-
Referred EJU-
English ExaminationTOEFL/TOEIC
Others-

*Pre-Evaluation for Eligibility is a screening to confirm that you are qualified to apply prior to submitting a formal application for admission.
For details, please make sure to refer to the Application Guideline/Forms.

Contact Us

5-1-1 Fukae-minamimachi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe 658-0022 Japan
Tel. +81(0)78-431-6225
E-mail: fmsc-gakusei@office.kobe-u.ac.jp
http://www.maritime.kobe-u.ac.jp/index_e.html
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