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Department of Earth and Planetary Science has nine laboratories to cover and unify the diverse area of Earth and Planetary Sciences and conduct education and researches of the basic issues. It aims at fostering students' creative attitude toward researches as well as capacity to directly contribute to society. Students explore their respective research goals at these laboratories providing basic and applied education of earth and planetary sciences. After graduation, many of them work for private companies, universities or the other national institutes as well as public sector, utilizing their highly advanced specialty in the natural science field. So far,several people have joined in our department as students from China, Korea, Taiwan, Bangladesh, Republic of the Philippines, Greek, Brazil, Republic of Cameroon and so forth.

You are very welcome to directly ask faculty staff(s) about the academic life in their laboratories in which you are interested for studying and researching, and are also encouraged to visit the official Kobe university web site about the entrance examination, scholarships including International student assistance fund, Accommodation, Japanese language course etc. If you have any query about those official issues, please ask the education committee of our department.
E-mail: fsci-pla-net-edusta(at)edu.kobe-u.ac.jp
Mailing Address: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, Kobe University, 1-1 Rokkodai-cho, Nada, Kobe 657-8501 Japan

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