07_2_Dormitory/Boardinghouses/Apartment houses
Purpose of establishment
The dormitory was established to provide students with a living place suitable for study.
Location
・The dormitory is located approximately 1.5 km east of the Kurokami Campus, Kumamoto University, along Prefectural Road 337. An outline of the dormitory is provided below.
・7-763 Kurokami, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-shi → Map (the same location as the International House)
Capacities and facilities
Dormitory
|
Capacity | Rooms (for common/for international students) |
Eligible to | Structure/Building area |
Remark
|
Building A for male students |
100 |
80/20 |
Undergraduate and graduate students (including international students) |
Five-story reinforced concrete building |
Established on April 1, 1980 |
Building B for male students |
100 |
100/0 |
|||
Building for female students |
80 |
75/5 |
Details of the dormitory (PDF 2.0 MB)
・Each student is provided with a Western-style private room (10 m2). Students can also use a rental internet system for students if they desire to do so.
・There are a conversation room, a snack room, a washroom with laundry equipment, and restrooms on each floor of the dormitory, and a lobby and bathrooms in the common building. Although there is no cafeteria in the dormitory, students can cook for themselves in the snack room.
・Out of 280 rooms, 25 rooms are dedicated to international students. (For application details, see below.)
Costs
Students need to pay a monthly cost of about 10,000 yen, and a dormitory fee of 4,300 yen and utility costs.
Period available for occupancy
From the date when students are permitted to move in until the final day of the shortest course term
Management and administration
・The dormitory is managed and administered according to the Kumamoto University Dormitory Regulations under the responsibility of the President.
・At the dormitory, a committee consisting of students living there has been formed as a self-governed organization.
Recruitment of new residents
For details, please refer to this page (in Japanese)
【 Private rooms of the Kumamoto University dormitory for international students 】
1. Private rooms for international students (undergraduate international students only)There are 20 private rooms dedicated to male international students on the 5th floor of Building A. For private rooms dedicated to female international students, one room is located on each floor (a total of five rooms).
Each private room is a Western-style room with an area of 10 m2, and is equipped with an air conditioner, a desk, and a chair.
There are a conversation room, a communal kitchen, a washroom with laundry equipment, and restrooms on each floor of the dormitory, and a lobby and communal bathrooms with showers in the common building.
Each private room is not equipped with a kitchen, a toilet, or a shower.
Although there is no cafeteria in the dormitory, students can cook for themselves in the communal kitchen.
Students can use a rental internet system for students if they desire to do so.
2. For those who wish to move in the dormitory, please see the application guidelines.
★ Dormitory Application Guidelines for International Students (PDF 273 KB)
To current students who wish to move in:
* New residents are recruited to fill up vacancies for AY 2017. For those who wish to apply for occupancy, please contact the Academic Affairs Division (Livelihood Support Section).
AY 2017 Recruitment of New Residents to Fill Up Vacancies in the Kumamoto University Dormitory
(PDF 47 KB）
Boardinghouses/Apartment houses
The dormitory was established to provide students with a living place suitable for study.
The Kumamoto University Co-op introduces boardinghouses and apartment houses to students.
University Co-op’s website to introduce boardinghouses(PDF 273 KB)