Loughborough University

Exchange agreement signed in 2023.

Loughborough University is the largest campus in the United Kingdom and is located in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

Ranked in the top 10 in the UK in terms of research, Loughborough University has over 16,000 students; nearly 15% are international students from over 100 countries. Loughborough University has a particularly strong reputation in sports, with 90 athletes participating in the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. In business, Loughborough University is also renowned as one of the most foremost institutions of higher learning.

Created exclusively for graduate study and research, Loughborough University attracts influential leaders, pioneering researchers, and creative innovators, offering one of the best graduate experiences in the UK.

Department	School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
Application Information	Students Exchange Program-Faculty Level
Remarks	Submit your study plan (in PDF format and in one A4 sized sheet) to Professor Tomo INOUE via e-mail. *Please be sure to bring your language proficiency certificate and portfolio to the interview. Required to submit a language certificate at the time of application. IELTS Academic Test: Overall score of 6.5 with not less than 6.0 in each test TOEFL iBT (DI Code = 0815): Overall score of 92, with not less than 22 in each test
Annual Intake Capacity	2(one-semester exchange counts as 0.5 ) *Annual refers to the academic year of the host university.
Professors in Charge (Asterisk (*) indicates the primary professor in charge)	*Associate Prof. T. INOUE Associate Prof. IWAMOTO
Professor Email	Associate Prof. T. INOUE: t-inoue@design. Associate Prof. IWAMOTO: iwamoto@design. Please add “kyushu-u.ac.jp” after “@design.”

(Updated on May 29, 2026)