The Master’s in International Program in Financial and Business Economics (IPFBE) at Kyushu University is a two-year English-taught postgraduate program offered by the Graduate School of Economics that focuses on developing advanced knowledge and analytical skills in financial systems, business economics, and global economic management. The curriculum integrates specialised coursework in areas such as corporate finance, financial markets, international trade, managerial economics, investment analysis, and economic policy, enabling students to evaluate financial performance, understand global market dynamics, and support strategic business decision-making in international environments. Emphasising quantitative methods, econometric analysis, and research-based learning, students undertake supervised academic research and complete a Master’s thesis that contributes to financial and economic analysis in business and policy contexts, preparing graduates for careers in banking, financial institutions, corporate management, consultancy, and international economic organisations.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.
Extra Notes
Ito Campus: The primary, largest campus, featuring modern facilities and many departments.
Chikushi Campus: Home to advanced research institutes and graduate schools, located in nearby Kasuga City.
Hakozaki Campus: The university's historic center, though many functions moved to Ito.