Kyoto University
Founded 1897 as Kyoto Imerial University with Colleges of Law, Science and Engineering, Medicine and Letters. Colleges renamed faculties 1919, and acquired present title 1947
Funding:
Public
Accreditation:
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
Grades 3
Languages 2
Divisions 66
- African Area Studies Centre
- Computing and Media Studies Centre
- Counseling CentreFields of study: Psychology
- Cultural Heritage Studies Centre
- Ecological Research CentreFields of study: Ecology
- Radiation Biology CentreFields of study: Biology
- Field Science Education and Research CentreFields of study: Ecology
- Fundamental Chemistry CentreFields of study: Chemistry
- Integrated Area Studies CentreFields of study: Cultural Studies
- Kyoto University Archives Centre
- Kyoto University Research Administration Office CentreFields of study: Administration
- Low Temperature and Materials Science Centre
- Promotion of Excellence in Higher Education CentreFields of study: Curriculum
- Promotion of Interdisciplinary Education and Research CentreFields of study: Education
- Law Graduate SchoolFields of study: Law
- The Kyoto University Museum CentreFields of study: Museum Studies
- Wildlife Research CentreFields of study: Zoology
- Women Researchers CentreFields of study: Women's Studies
- Agriculture Faculty
- Economics Faculty
- Education Faculty
- Engineering FacultyFields of study: Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Architecture, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science
- Integrated Human Studies FacultyFields of study: Information Sciences, Cultural Studies, Natural Sciences, Environmental Studies, Arts and Humanities
- Law FacultyFields of study: Law
- Letters FacultyFields of study: Behavioural Sciences, Asian Studies, Cultural Studies, Philosophy, Social Sciences, History
- Medicine Faculty
- Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty
- Science FacultyFields of study: Astronomy and Space Science, Earth Sciences, Natural Sciences, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- Informatics Graduate School
- Letters Graduate School
- Agriculture Graduate School
- Asian and African Area Studies Graduate SchoolFields of study: International Studies
- Biostudies Graduate SchoolFields of study: Biological and Life Sciences
- Economics Graduate School
- Education Graduate School
- Energy Science Graduate School
- Engineering Graduate SchoolFields of study: Polymer and Plastics Technology, Structural Architecture, Applied Chemistry, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Molecular Biology, Natural Resources, Energy Engineering, Town Planning, Materials Engineering, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- Global Environmental Studies Graduate School
- Government Graduate SchoolFields of study: Government
- Human and Environmental Studies Graduate School
- Management Graduate SchoolFields of study: Management
- Medicine Graduate School
- Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate SchoolFields of study: Biomedicine, Genetics, Pharmacy, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science
- Public Health Graduate SchoolFields of study: Public Health
- Science Graduate SchoolFields of study: Astronomy and Space Science, Earth Sciences, Biological and Life Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- Agency for Health, Safety and Environment Group
- Kyoto University Library Network GroupFields of study: Library Science
- Organization for the Promotion of International Relations GroupFields of study: International Relations
- Information Management and Communication Institute
- Mathematical Sciences Research DivisionFields of study: Mathematics
- Promotion of Excellence in Higher Education Institute
- Advanced Energy Research DivisionFields of study: Energy Engineering
- Chemical Research Research DivisionFields of study: Chemistry
- Disaster Prevention Research Research DivisionFields of study: Safety Engineering
- Economic Research Research DivisionFields of study: Economics
- Frontier Medical Sciences Research DivisionFields of study: Medicine
- Humanities Research DivisionFields of study: Arts and Humanities
- Integrated Cell-Material Sciences Research Division
- iPS Cell Research and Application Research DivisionFields of study: Cell Biology
- Primate Research Research DivisionFields of study: Zoology
- Research Reactor Research DivisionFields of study: Safety Engineering
- Southeast Asian Studies Research Division
- Sustainable Humanosphere Research DivisionFields of study: Natural Sciences
- Theoretical Physics Research DivisionFields of study: Physics
- Virus Research Division
- Central Administration UnitFields of study: Administration
Requirements
- Admission details: Graduation from high school or equivalent, entrance examination
Short online courses 13
- Culture of Services: New Perspective on Customer Relations
- Culture of Services: Paradox of Customer Relations
- Ethics in Life Sciences and Healthcare: Exploring Bioethics through Manga
- Ethics in Life Sciences and Healthcare: Exploring Bioethics through Manga - Part 2
- Evolution of the Human Sociality: A Quest for the Origin of Our Social Behavior
- Fun with Prime Numbers: The Mysterious World of Mathematics
- Introduction to Animal Ethics
- Introduction to Geochemistry
- Introduction to Statistical Methods for Gene Mapping
- More Fun with Prime Numbers
- Stochastic Processes: Data Analysis and Computer Simulation
- The Chemistry of Life
- The Extremes of Life: Microbes and Their Diversity