International Exchange, Study Abroad

The Faculty of Agriculture offers a variety of study abroad programs, ranging from short-term overseas programs to exchange programs.

Short-Term Programs Organized by the Faculty of Agriculture

These short-term programs are available to students of the Faculty of Agriculture and can be joined during long vacation periods such as spring and summer breaks.
Students can choose programs based on their duration and objectives. These programs are ideal for first-time international experiences or as a step toward long-term study abroad.
There is no need to take a leave of absence or delay graduation, and scholarships may be available for eligible students.

Past destinations include:
South Korea: Sunchon National University, Kangwon National University
Thailand: Kasetsart University
Indonesia: Universitas Gadjah Mada
United States: University of Illinois
Australia: The University of Queensland

List of Short-Term Programs
Past Programs Details

Department-Level Exchange Programs

Based on student exchange agreements between the Faculty of Agriculture at Kyushu University and partner universities abroad, students can study overseas for a period ranging from one semester to one year.
Application requirements and deadlines vary depending on the host university, so please contact the Student Affairs Office early.

List of Faculty-Level Exchange Programs

Global Researcher Development Program

This research-oriented study abroad program allows students to independently select a host laboratory and proactively engage in research activities. Compared to other exchange programs, it offers greater flexibility and is especially recommended for students who wish to focus intensively on their own research topics.

International Exchange Opportunities on Campus

Students can also gain international experience on campus by participating in international exchange events or enrolling in courses offered in the International Program of the Faculty of Agriculture.
These opportunities allow students to interact with international students and participate in group work conducted in English.

・KYURIOUS
KYURIOUS is a student-led support organization for agriculture students at Kyushu University.
It hosts monthly international exchange events with international students.
By interacting with students from diverse backgrounds, participants can broaden their global perspectives.
Many KYURIOUS members have study abroad experience or come from overseas, making it easy to seek advice on studying abroad, share experiences, and practice Japanese/English conversation.

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・Classes in the International Undergraduate Program
Students in the regular course can also take classes offered in English through the International Undergraduate Program. This provides an opportunity to study specialized subjects in English while remaining in Japan, allowing students to experience an international learning environment in a familiar setting.

Study Abroad Consultation

For inquiries regarding study abroad programs in the Faculty of Agriculture, please contact:
International Office, Faculty of Agriculture
(Located within the Student Affairs Office)
West Building No. 5, East Wing, 3rd Floor, Room 322