Kyoto University

Yoshida-Honmachi, Kyoto City

  • #=50 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 22,290Total Students
  • 3,918Faculty
  • 2,912Int'l Students

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Kyoto University has over a dozen graduate schools, which cover a range of subject areas, including:

  • Education
  • Law
  • Economics
  • Science
  • Medicine
  • Engineering
  • Management
  • Public Health

About

Kyoto University has over a dozen graduate schools, which cover a range of subject areas, including:

  • Education
  • Law
  • Economics
  • Science
  • Medicine
  • Engineering
  • Management
  • Public Health

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #35
  • 2014
    #=35
  • 2015
    #36
  • 2016
    #38
  • 2017
    #=37
  • 2018
    #=36
  • 2019
    #35
  • 2020
    #=33
  • 2021
    #38
  • 2022
    #33
  • 2023
    #36
  • 2024
    #46
  • 2025
    #=50

Student & Staff

Total students
22,290

46%
54%

International students
2,912

88%
12%

Total faculty staff
3,918

408
3510

Total students
22,290

46%
54%

International students
2,912

88%
12%

Total faculty staff
3,918

3510
408
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Campus locations

Yoshida Campus,

Yoshida-Honmachi , Kyoto City , Kyoto Prefecture , Japan , 606-8501

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