Kyoto University
national university located in Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto University (京都大学, Kyōto daigaku), or Kyodai (京大, Kyōdai), is a Japanese university in Kyoto. It is the second oldest Japanese university.[4] It is in the city of Kyoto in Kyoto Prefecture.
京都大学 | |
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| Motto | 自由の学風 |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Freedom of academic culture |
| Type | National |
| Established | Founded June 18, 1897 |
| Endowment | ¥ 250.2 billion (2.2 billion USD) |
Academic staff | 2,864 (Teaching Staff)[1] |
| Students | 22,707[1] |
| Undergraduates | 13,399[2] |
| Postgraduates | 9,308[3] |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban, 135 ha (333 acres) |
| Athletics | 48 varsity teams |
| Colors | Dark blue |
| Nickname | Kyodai |
| Affiliations | Kansai Big Six, Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning |
| Mascot | None |
| Website | www.kyoto-u.ac.jp |
History
Kyoto Imperial University (京都帝國大學, Kyōto-teikoku-daigaku) was established on June 1897 as a part of the Imperial university system.[5]
The College of Law and the College of Medicine were founded in 1899, and the College of Letters was established in 1906.[5]
In October 1947, Kyoto Imperial University was renamed Kyoto University.[4]
Organization
Kyoto University has the following schools.[6]
- Faculty of Integrated Human Studies
- Faculty & Graduate School of Letters
- Faculty & Graduate School of Education
- Faculty & Graduate School of Law[7]
- Faculty & Graduate School of Economics
- Faculty & Graduate School of Science
- Faculty & Graduate School of Medicine[8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
- Faculty & Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Faculty & Graduate School of Engineering
- Faculty & Graduate School of Agriculture
Related pages
Notable alumni
References
Other websites
Media related to Kyoto University at Wikimedia Commons
- Kyoto University website Archived 2008-02-23 at the Wayback Machine
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