WELCOME TO OIST!

Congratulations on becoming a graduate student at OIST!
The whole OIST community is looking forward to welcoming you to Okinawa. 

Please complete pre-enrollment survey to begin your study at OIST.

 

INFORMATION FOR NEW STUDENTS

Relocation Information

Information for Relocation to Okinawa

PhD Student
Special Research Student

Details of relocation, insurance, on-campus apartment, student buddy system, what to bring, etc. 

Visa for International Students

Visa for International Students

If you are an international student, you must have "Student" visa prior to your arrival in Japan. Please check the information and start the application process 3months prior to your start date, or after 3months, ASAP.

If you already have valid Japanese visa or hold residence card here.