Kobe University

The university dormitories were built for current and new international students (including matriculates) of Kobe University. Recruitment is generally announced in January and July, but only on vacancy basis. The dormitories and residences managed by private organizations for current international students of Kobe University. Applications can be submitted through Kobe University. Please contact the offices in charge of the public housing in Kobe City or Hyogo Prefecture directly to inquire about the availability of accommodation, or with any other inquiries. In Japan, a guarantor is usually required when renting private housing. Kobe University does not serve as an institutional guarantor for housing lease agreements. If a guarantor us required for a lease contract, students must use a private guarantor company (as specified by the real estate agencies, etc.) The existing guarantor contracts under the current Rental Guarantor System at Kobe University will be continued throughout the remaining lease contract period or until graduation, as long as the contract is not changed.