Osaka University is one of seven national universities in Japan, located in Osaka. It is ranked 3rd among the Japanese universities and among the top 100 universities of the world. More than 25,000 students study at the university and more than 2,500 of them are international.
Language of instruction: Japanese, English Academic calendar: April-September, October-March Credit system: 17 credits on undergraduate level and/or 15 credits on graduate level is equivalent to 30 ECTS credits Website:www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/international/inbound/exchange_program Youtube: osakaunivofficial Note: National Health Insurance (JNHI) app 2000- 4000 YEN/month is compulsory to buy at registration. Different programmes offered Osaka programmes extr..pdf (pdf 515 kB) A level in Japanese of N4 or higher is required to apply for the Maple Program.
Exchange opportunities
Number of spots: Four general semester spots; also specific semester spots for the School of Engineering Sciences. Grade requirements: None. Certificate of English proficiency form the KTH Language Division is required.
Programme specific information
If your programme or school is not listed below, contact the international coordinator at your school.
Master’s Programme, Transport and Geoinformation Technology
At this university you will primarily take elective courses.
Master’s Programme, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Infrastructure
No student from you programme has been on exchange at this university before. Please investigate the courses offered carefully.
Master’s Programme, Sustainable Technology
No student from you programme has been on exchange at this university before. Please investigate the courses offered carefully.
Master’s Programme, Real Estate and Construction Management
No student from you programme has been on exchange at this university before. Please investigate the courses offered carefully.
Master’s Programme, Sustainable Urban Planning and Design
No student from you programme has been on exchange at this university before. Please investigate the courses offered carefully.
Agreement: Shared between all schools at KTH
There are courses taught in English available. You can find more details about them on this link: Classes taught in English
Please contact your coordinator for more information.
No student from the EECS school have been on exchange at this university before. Please investigate the courses offered carefully.
We strongly advise our students to go on exchange to Japan during the spring semester, as it has been proven difficult for a number of students in finding suitable courses during the fall semester, in addition to the semester dates overlapping with those at KTH.
