Students selected in the HUSA program will have the status as a Special Auditing Student during their exchange period at Hiroshima University.

[Undergraduate Student or Graduate Student]

Japanese Immigration Law requires Special Auditing Students to take at least 10 hours of classes per week, meaning students have the requirement to take at least 7 courses per semester except intensive courses and to successfully complete courses.
Whether the credits taken at Hiroshima University can be transfered to the program in the students' home university is up to the decision of the home university.

For undergraduate level, exchange students are able to select from 8 schools as below;

•   School of Integrated Arts and Sciences
•   School of Letters
•   School of Education
•   School of Economics
•   School of Science
•   School of Engineering
•   School of Applied Biological Science
•   School of Informatics and Data Science

  Graduate level students are able to select shool from 3 graduate schools as below;

•   Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
•   Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering
•   Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life

Please refer to Course Types to see the courses offered in each shool.

[Graduate Student ONLY]

Hiroshima University accepts Special Research Students without the HUSA Scheme.

Profiles of Faculty and Research Scholars
https://seeds.office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/search/index.html?lang=en　

*If you wish to study at Hirosima University as a Special Research Students who conduct research in their special area and do not obtain credits, please contact us at (kokusai-ryugaku[at]office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp) through the exchange coordinator at your home institution with specifying below;

•   Your name
•   Home institution
•   Graduate school at Hiroshima University you wish to belong to
•   Your field of study
•   Intended period of study

  Please kindly wait for the reply from the appropriate department.