SAT University Admissions Guide

Kumamoto University

Also known as: 熊本大学, Kumamoto Daigaku, Kumadai

Public school in Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan

Kumamoto University is a designated 'Top Global University' by the Japanese government and is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in southern Japan. It offers a comprehensive range of programs and is a world leader in fields such as medical research (particularly immunology and AIDS research) and seismology. The university is committed to fostering global leaders through its innovative research and education.

national university

top-ranked

research oriented

medical school

SAT Scores are required for some programs

This university requires SAT Scores for some programs.

Kumamoto University offers several English-taught undergraduate degree programs. For admission to these specific programs, such as the Global Engineering and Science Course, international applicants are required to submit scores from a standardized test. The SAT is explicitly listed as one of the accepted tests, along with the ACT and IB, and is a mandatory component of the application for these tracks.

Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.

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