Note

1. "Japanese government scholarship students": International students receiving scholarships from the Japanese government.
   
2. Foreign Government-Sponsored International Students: International students sent at the expense of foreign governments (including the Chinese Government Graduate Student Overseas Study Program).
3. Privately-Financed International Students: Students besides Japanese government-funded international students and foreign government-sponsored international students; students who are privately financed (including those from JICA-Related Programs).
4. “Other” of Kyushu University includes those whose visa status is other than Student Visa such as Temporary Visitor Visa, Family Visa, etc., and those who have never been to Japan since their enrollment and are taking online classes and do not plan to come to Japan in the future. No data available before 2015.

5. About our schools:

   • School of Interdisciplinary Science and Innovation: established in April 2018
     
   • Graduate School of Social and Cultural Studies: reorganized into the Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Global Society in April 2014
   • Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Global Society: reorganized from the Graduate School of Social and Cultural Studies in April 2014
   • Joint Graduate School of Mathematics for Innovation: established in April 2022

References

• Kyushu University, Kyushu University Information, each year
  
• Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Basic School Survey, each year
  
• Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO), Annual Survey of International Students in Japan, each year
  
• International Affairs Department Kyushu University, Data on Number of International Students by Program, each year