About the university
Akita University was established in 1949 by the merger of Akita Normal School (established in 1878), Akita Mining College (established in 1910) and the Akita Youth Normal School (established in 1944). The university initially offered degrees in Liberal Arts and Sciences and in Mining Engineering. In 1965, a graduate studies program in mining engineering was established. In 1967, Akita University established a Department of Education, followed in 1970 by a Medical School and University Hospital in 1971. A graduate program in medicine was established in 1976, and a graduate program in Education in 1989. A College of Medical Sciences was also established in 1989.
Education programs
Education and Teaching
Education and Teaching
Bachelor of Education
Japanese
Language of instructions
Full-time
Study mode
$4,733
Fee for international students
$4,733
Fee for domestic students
Engineering
~ $4,733 / year
Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering
Japanese
Language of instructions
Full-time
Study mode
$4,733
Fee for international students
$4,733
Fee for domestic students
International Relations
~ $4,733 / year
International Relations
Bachelor of International Relations
Japanese
Language of instructions
Full-time
Study mode
$4,733
Fee for international students
$4,733
Fee for domestic students
Medicine
~ $4,733 / year
Medicine
Bachelor of Medicine
Japanese
Language of instructions
Full-time
Study mode
$4,733
Fee for international students
$4,733
Fee for domestic students
Sociology
~ $4,733 / year
Sociology
Bachelor of Sociology
Japanese
Language of instructions
Full-time
Study mode
$4,733
Fee for international students
$4,733
Fee for domestic students
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Required documents for admission
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- Declaration for financial support
- Medical Certificate
- Health and Life Insurance
- Passport
- TOEFL Certificate
- Research proposal outline (MA, PhD)
- Proof of fee payment
- IELTS Certificate
- Online Application form
- Application fee
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