Top Ten Famous Universities in Japan

1. Tohoku University

Tohoku University, founded in 197, is one of the highest institutions of higher learning in Japan, which has successively joined RU11, East Asia Research University Association, Graduate School of Excellence and other alliances. Its established disciplines cover almost many fields such as science and engineering, medicine, agriculture, literature, etc. Up to now, its sociology, linguistics, materials engineering and so on rank among the world's leading levels.

2. University of Tokyo

Tokyo University, referred to as Dongda for short, is a top comprehensive research university in Japan, which was founded in 1877 and has trained many national leaders and backbones from all walks of life. The disciplines established in the school have world-class academic influence in law, accounting and finance, agriculture and forestry science, and the departments also have the world's top teams.

3. Osaka University

Osaka University is a world-class comprehensive research university founded in 1931. Its human sciences, basic engineering, literature and foreign languages are all at the world-class level, and the school attaches great importance to the quality of teachers and education. It has acquired a large number of experimental equipment from teachers, professors and elves, which has laid a high level of scientific research and teaching.

4. tokyo institute of technology

tokyo institute of technology is a world-class research university founded in 1881, with the most famous science and engineering disciplines and high academic status. This school not only pays attention to students' professional technology training, but also attaches great importance to students' research and practical development. So far, the patented technology applied by students and teachers in the school ranks among the top in Japan.

5. Kyoto University

Kyoto University is a well-known Japanese research university established in Kyoto, Japan in 1897, and it is most famous for its liberal arts disciplines. It advocates a free academic atmosphere and implements student autonomy on campus, which also makes students' thinking and ideas develop divergently.

6. Hokkaido University

Hokkaido University, founded in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan in 1876, has 12 undergraduate colleges and 18 graduate schools, and the school covers a wide range of disciplines. Among the 72 disciplines established, schools pay attention to all-round training of students, among which humanities is the most influential, and the school has also introduced international educational concepts.

7. Kyushu University

Kyushu University, founded in 1911, is a comprehensive research-oriented national university with departments covering science, engineering, politics, medicine, economy and finance. Students enjoy strict teaching time environment in the school, and the school attaches great importance to students' practical life and heuristic teaching, and constantly strengthens the level of academic research.

8. Nagoya University

Nagoya University is a world-renowned research university founded in 1871. Since its establishment, it has successively trained seven Nobel Prize winners. The research bases and facilities established in the school rank among the first-class in the world, and the disciplines such as agronomy, bioengineering and materials science rank among the top in the world.

9. University of Tsukuba

is referred to as Tsukuba University for short. Its campus is located in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. It is a famous research-oriented comprehensive national university in Japan and a world-class institution. This school has been selected as a class A top school in Japan's super-international university program, and it is also an important member of Japan's academic research forum, excellent graduate school program, designated national universities, international university association and East Asian research university association.

1. Hiroshima University

is a first-class comprehensive research-oriented national university with its headquarters in East Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Founded in 1874, in 1949, it merged the other seven state-run universities in Hiroshima and a city university in Hiroshima to become a new university. In 24, the state-run university was incorporated, and by 217, it had 11 departments and 11 research departments.

the above content reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Times Higher Education Japanese University Rankings.