Nagoya University
Region: Eastern Asia
Country/Region: Japan
Found Year: 1939
Address: Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku
Introduction

Nagoya University, since its foundation in 1939 as one of seven imperial universities, has developed into one of the nation’s leading universities. Having established its basic philosophy for teaching and research, it has created a unique system of education and research, allowing the University to achieve high standards in research while cultivating Japan’ s foremost leaders, as evidenced by its accounting for almost one third of Japan’s Nobel laureates in Science. This success is attributed to the liberal and vibrant character of Nagoya University, which encourages education and research that is free from traditional and rigid thinking. From an international perspective, Nagoya University boasts one of the highest ratios of international students in Japan, having close to 200 international academic exchange agreements with overseas institutions. Nagoya University is proud to have developed into a truly world-class university, and aims to gain even further ground and compete with the top universities. Nagoya University was designated as Designated National University Corporation by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in 2018.

Academic Ranking of World Universities
101-150
Academic Ranking of World Universities
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84
2021
101-150
2022
101-150
2023
Global Ranking of Academic Subjects
All Subjects
Subject
Rank
Best Ranked Subjects
Subject Rank
Physics
35
Aerospace Engineering
50
Chemistry
76-100
Earth Sciences
101-150
Atmospheric Science
151-200
Mathematics
301-400
Mechanical Engineering
301-400
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
301-400
Key Statistics
15224
Total Enrollment
1809(11.9%)
International Students
9421
Undergraduate Enrollment
283(3.0%)
International Students
5803
Graduate Enrollment
1526(26.3%)
International Students