Fukuoka Designer Academy
Features of
(School name changed from Kyushu Designer Gakuin Vocational School in April 2024)
Attractiveness of Fukuoka Designer Academy
Make your hobbies become a dream!
AO Pre-School (pre-enrollment class)
For those who are planning to enter our school, you can learn knowledge and basic skills in specialized fields from the timing before admission.
2.5 years of learning will start from now for the industry / employment debut.
Designers Market Event
Half a year after admission, we will hold product sales, exhibitions, and events that make use of the fields that each student has learned.
Through experience, you will learn the hardships of getting paid and the rewards of making people happy, and experience the significance of "doing what you love" as a job.
Designers' Audition
We will present the culmination of what we have learned to professionals in the industry.
In addition to exhibiting the work, you will learn presentation techniques and demeanor before attending this event.
Industry-academia collaboration project
We will plan products and events together with industry professionals, and have them demonstrate their strengths as members of society and as members of the industry.
Through this program and training, the awareness of employment will increase.
Campus Life
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Sister school collaboration
The four core academias of The Akademeia 21st Century FUKUOKA Akademeia are located in the same building, so they hold many collaborative events and projects!
Example: T-shirt design Fukuoka Visual Arts Academy Academy (Graphic Design Department) -
Employment/debut preparation
You can work on requests from various companies and shops, so you can send out your designs to society even while you're still in school!
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The cutting edge of fashion where Kyushu's people, goods, and information gather
Learn design in the center of Fukuoka
Fukuoka, one of the most lively areas in Kyushu, is very popular among young people!
With the full line of the Kyushu Shinkansen now open, Hakata, the gateway to Kyushu, has become even bigger, newer, and more convenient.
Departments & Majors
Introducing the subjects you can study at Fukuoka Designer Academy (changed name from Kyushu Designer Gakuin Vocational School in April 2024)
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Department of Graphic Design
- Graphic Design
- Advertising Design
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Magazine Editing
- Product Planning
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Illustration Department
- Illustration
- Character Illustration
- Picture Book Writer
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Department of Interior Design
- Interior Design
- Shop Design
- Furniture Design
- Interior Coordination
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Game/CG Department <Professional Practical Course Certification>
- Game Design Major
- Game Program Major
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Department of Manga
- Manga Major
- Comic Illustration Major
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Animation Department
- Animator
- Animation director
- Background/Art
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Figure Design Department
- Figure
- Toy Design
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Fashion Department
- Fashion Design Major
- Fashion Business Major
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Comprehensive Design Department
- Individual Selection Program
Tuition fee
- Common to all 2-yearcourses
- Textbooks, teaching materials
| 1st year | 2nd year | ||
| Admission fee (only at the time of admission) | 150,000円 | ━ | |
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Tuition Fee
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Full payment | ━ | ━ |
| 1st semester | 390,000円 | 390,000円 | |
| 2nd semester | 390,000円 | 390,000円 | |
| Educational enhancement fee (annual amount) | 60,000円 | 60,000円 | |
| Facility fee (annual amount) | 180,000円 | 180,000円 | |
| Alumni Association Fee | 10,000円 | ━ | |
| Group insurance premium | 2,000円 | 2,000円 | |
| Others | ━ | ━ | |
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Scholarship for
International Students
by Recommendation
from Designated
School
|
Full payment | 1,082,000円 | 822,000円 |
| 1st semester | ━ | ━ | |
| 2nd semester | ━ | ━ | |
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Scholarship for International Students
by Recommendation A
|
Full payment | 1,082,000円 | 922,000円 |
| 1st semester | ━ | ━ | |
| 2nd semester | ━ | ━ | |
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Scholarship for International Students
by Recommendation B
|
Full payment | 1,132,000円 | 972,000円 |
| 1st semester | ━ | ━ | |
| 2nd semester | ━ | ━ | |
| 21st Century Academia Scholarship System not available | Full payment | 1,182,000円 | 1,022,000円 |
| 1st semester | ━ | ━ | |
| 2nd semester | ━ | ━ | |
- (1) If the tuition fee is not paid by the specified date without notification, the student may be deemed to have declined admission. (Deferred payment or payment in installments is possible. Consultation required.)
- ⑵ If you decline admission by March 31, 2025, the application fee, admission fee, and administrative fee will be refunded.
We do not ask for donations or purchase of school bonds other than tuition fees.
■School fee payment regulations
| Name of Department | Textbook/material costs | remarks |
| Graphic Design Department |
43,790円 |
*Separate computer fee Approximately 200,000 to 250,000 yen*1 |
| Illustration Department | 60,280円 |
*Separate tablet fee Approximately 60,000 to 80,000 yen*1 |
| Interior Design Department | 29,950円 |
*Separate computer fee Approximately 236,000 yen*1 |
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Fashion Department (Fashion Design Major) |
68,800円 | ━ |
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Fashion Department (Fashion Business Major) |
61,680円 | ━ |
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Game/CG Department (Game Design Major) |
41,950円 | ━ |
| Game/CG Department (Game program major) |
38,280円 | ━ |
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Manga Department (Manga major) |
50,650円 | ━ |
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Manga Department (Comic illustration major) |
54,520円 |
*Separate tablet fee Approximately 200,000 to 250,000 yen*1 |
| Animation Department | 34,690円 |
*Separate computer/tablet fees Approximately 200,000 to 250,000 yen*1 |
| Figure Design Department | 86,350円 |
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| Comprehensive Design Department |
890円 |
+Depends on the class you choose. |
- *1: This information is for those who do not have a PC or LCD tablet. If you have any equipment on hand, please contact our school regarding its specifications.
- * Separately from the above, examination fees, training, etc. will be charged, ranging from 4,000 yen to 20,680 yen for the first year and 0 yen to 2,900 yen for the second year.
- * Textbook and teaching materials fees for the second year range from 0 yen to 12,990 yen.
- * In addition to the above, there are also costs for consumables used in each class.
●Other expenses
Access
- Address
- 〒812-0011
3-8-24 in front of Hakata Station, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture - Phone number
- 0120-474-923
