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Hiroshima University

1-3-2 Kagamiyama, Higashihiroshima

  • #=474 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 15,276Total Students
  • 2,178Faculty
  • 1,623Int'l Students
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Research Output
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Total Students
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Faculty
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Int'l Students
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Hiroshima University was established on May 31,1949. As of May 1, 2008, the graduate school has the following twelve school: Graduate School of Intergrated Arts and Sciences, Graduate School of Letters, Graduate School of Education, Graduate School of Social Sciences, Graduate School of Science, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter, Graduate School of Health Sciences, Graduate School of Engineering, Graduate School of Biosphere Science, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Graduate School of International Development and Cooperation, and Hiroshima University Law School.

About

Hiroshima University was established on May 31,1949. As of May 1, 2008, the graduate school has the following twelve school: Graduate School of Intergrated Arts and Sciences, Graduate School of Letters, Graduate School of Education, Graduate School of Social Sciences, Graduate School of Science, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter, Graduate School of Health Sciences, Graduate School of Engineering, Graduate School of Biosphere Science, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Graduate School of International Development and Cooperation, and Hiroshima University Law School.

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #280
  • 2014
    #=307
  • 2015
    #=314
  • 2016
    #=348
  • 2017
    #=297
  • 2018
    #322
  • 2019
    #=321
  • 2020
    #334
  • 2021
    #=321
  • 2022
    #343
  • 2023
    #338
  • 2024
    #472
  • 2025
    #=474
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Student & Staff

Total students
15,276

30%
70%

International students
1,623

89%
11%

Total faculty staff
2,178

200
1978

Total students
15,276

30%
70%

International students
1,623

89%
11%

Total faculty staff
2,178

1978
200
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Campus locations

Higashihiroshima, Japan

1-3-2 Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima, JP,

1-3-2 Kagamiyama , Higashihiroshima , Hiroshima , Japan , 739-8511

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