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Kobe University

Nada-ku, Japan

Kobe University is a leading national university in Japan, located in Kobe, Hyogo. Established in 1902, it offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in business, economics, law, science, engineering, and other fields. The university is known for its research, international collaborations, and strong academic environment.
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Subject Ranking

1. Physics

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    288
  • QS
    351-400
  • Shanghai
    201-300
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2. Economics

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    201-250
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    201-300
  • Times Higher Education
    401-500
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3. Medicine

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    323
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    301-350
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    401-500
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4. Life Sciences

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    388
  • Times Higher Education
    501-600
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5. Chemistry

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    743
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    451-500
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6. Biotechnology

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    223
  • Shanghai
    201-300
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7. Agricultural Sciences

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    201-250
  • Shanghai
    301-400
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8. Chemical Engineering

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    351-400
  • Shanghai
    301-400
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9. Natural Sciences

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    501-550
  • Times Higher Education
    401-500
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10. Business and Management

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    251-300
  • Times Higher Education
    401-500
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11. Engineering

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    832
  • Times Higher Education
    601-800
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12. Petroleum Engineering

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    51-100
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13. Modern Languages

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    251-300
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14. Mathematics

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    501-600
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15. Law LLB

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    251-300
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16. Environmental Sciences

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    501-550
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17. Mechanical Engineering

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    451-500
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18. Chemistry

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    451-500
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19. Architecture

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    201-260
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20. Earth Sciences

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    301-400
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21. Social Sciences

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    501-600
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22. Psychology

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    601
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23. Physical Sciences

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    601-800
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24. Computer Sciences

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    601-800
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25. Econometrics

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    201-250
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26. Business management

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    251-300
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27. Business Administration

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    251-300
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28. Human Biological Sciences

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    301-350
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29. Public Affairs and Law

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    201-250
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30. Accounting

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    201-250
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31. Oncology

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    306
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32. Biology

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    305
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33. Medical Technology

  • Shanghai
    201-300
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34. Energy and Power Engineering

  • Shanghai
    301-400
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35. Legal Studies

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    151-200
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36. Biological Specializations

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    301-350
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37. Forestry and Wildlife

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    151-200
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38. Aerospace Aeronautical

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    301-350
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39. Computer and Information Sciences

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    451-500
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40. Animal Sciences

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    385
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41. Plant and Crop Sciences

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    385
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42. Engineering Related Technology

  • Times Higher Education
    601-800
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43. Social Science Management

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    44. Anatomy

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      Kobe University Application Statistics

      Students
      16214
      International Students
      1340
      Undergraduates
      11543
      Postgraduate
      4671
      Faculty Strength
      1711
      Student Faculty Ratio
      10
      Acceptance Rate
      35 %
      Tuition Fees
      ¥ 535800
      Living Cost
      ¥ 1200000

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