Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Study mode:On campus Study type:Full-time Languages: English
Foreign:$ 5.3 k / Year(s) Deadline: Jan 27, 2025
401–500 place StudyQA ranking:10498 Duration:

The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science was established to enable students to learn comprehensively electrical engineering and computer science. In this integrated course, students learn a variety of advanced and dream-inspiring technologies including information and communications technology that enables use of the internet, artificial intelligence and robot control technologies that support human life, very-large-scale integrated circuits used in semiconductor chips, and super-conductive technology with zero electrical resistance.

Liberal Arts Subjects and Basic Sciences

For the first year and a half, students in the international undergraduate programs study various liberal arts subjects and basic sciences. This segment of the programs aims not only to equip students with in-depth liberal arts knowledge and to help them deepen their understanding of various disciplines, but also to broaden their range of interests, and to enable them to continue learning independently. About Fifty subjects from 6 Subject Categories will be offered, including:

Subjects for Japanese Culture and Society

  • Adjusting to Japan
  • Introduction to Japanese Culture and Society

Subjects for Liberal Arts and Science

  • Introduction to Law
  • Introduction to Economics
  • Introduction to Philosophy
  • Intercultural Encounters
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Global Issues
  • Introduction to Japanese History
  • Environmental Geoscience
  • Language and Communication in Society
  • Project Management

Subjects for Social Practice

  • Social Activities I-II
  • Internship I-II

Subjects for Language and Culture

Common

  • Introduction to Academic English
  • Academic Writing and Presentation I-II
  • Argumentation and Debate I-II
  • Japanese I (A-D)
  • Japanese II (A-C), 
  • Business Japanese I-IV 

Bioresource and Bioenvironment Only

  • Japanese III (A-C)
  • Scientific Japanese I-II

Subject for Health and Sports Sciences

  • Laboratory of Health and Sports Science

Fundamental Subjects for Natural Science (for Engineering)

Required Subjects

  • Basic of Information Processing
  • Calculus A-B
  • Linear Algebra A-B
  • Fundamentals of Mechanics A
  • Elements of Electromagnetism
  • Basic Chemistry
  • Fundamental Inorganic Chemistry
  • Fundamental Organic Chemistry
  • Basic Laboratory Experiments in natural Science

Elective Subjects

  • Fundamentals of Mechanics B
  • Fundamental Cell Biology
  • Introductory Biology
  • Elements of Waves and Thermal Physics
  • Descriptive Geometry

Fundamental Subjects for Natural Science (for Bioresource and Bioenvironment)

Required Subjects

  • Basic of Information Processing
  • Calculus A
  • Linear Algebra A
  • Fundamentals of Mechanics A
  • Basic Chemistry
  • Basic Laboratory Experiments in natural Science

Elective Subjects

  • Calculus B
  • Linear Algebra B
  • Fundamentals of Mechanics B
  • Elements of Electromagnetism
  • Fundamental Inorganic Chemistry
  • Fundamental Organic Chemistry
  • Fundamental Cell Biology
  • Introductory Biology
  • Descriptive Geometry

Specialized Classes

Having taken liberal arts subjects and basic science classes for the first year and a half, students will proceed to take specialized subjects common to the four programs offered by the School of Engineering, and others that are specific to each program for the remainder of their study.

1. Core Classes

Examples of Classes to be offered:

  • Linear Circuits I & II
  • Linear Circuits
  • Programming Methodology I
  • Computer Architecture I
  • Fundamentals of Integrated Circuits

2. Classes Specific to Electical Engineering and Computer Science

Examples of Classes to be offered:

  • Electromagnetic Theory I - III
  • System Control I
  • Applied Mathematical Logic
  • Analog Electronic Circuits I
  • Data Structure and Algorithms
  • Electronic Measurements
  • Practice in Logic Design
  • Laboratory of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science I & II
  • Have a nationality other than Japanese.
  • Have completed a 12- year school curriculum outside Japan by September 30, 2017.
  • Application Form
  • Receipt of application fee payment (10,000 yen) (For telegraphic transfer payment only)
  • Identification document
  • Official high school transcripts
  • (Expected) graduation certificate
  • Test scores of TOEFL or IELTS 
  • One Time Enrollment Fee 282,000 JPY
  • Application Fee 10,000 JPY
  • EJU (Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students) 
  • SAT Subject Tests 
  • GCE-A/AS level or IAL-A/AS level  

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Scholarships

  • Kyushu University International Undergraduate Scholarship
  • Japanese Government (MONBUKAGAKUSHO: MEXT) Scholarship 
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